Apr
2012
Articles from 30th Apr 2012
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Woman injured after accident at Dewsbury rail station
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN was injured after being hit by a Huddersfield-bound train. Read
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Funeral for "fine soldier and outstanding leader" Cpl Jake Hartley takes place in New Mill
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD soldier who died along with five colleagues in a bomb attack in Afghanistan was a "fine soldier and an outstanding leader", his commanding officer said at his funeral today. Read
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Yorkshire and Clydesdale banks to cut 1,400 jobs
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE Yorkshire and Clydesdale banks are to cut more than 1,400 jobs in the UK, their owner said today. Read
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Salendine Nook shoppers meet coopers
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHOPPERS met police officers and councillors in a shopping centre. Read
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Meltham-born artist Darren Baker keeps memory of England cricket legend Peter May alive
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MELTHAM-born artist has brushed up to become one of sport’s finest portrait painters. Read
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Search for Next Super Model
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
GROSVENOR Casino in Huddersfield is calling for entrants in its search for a top model. Read
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New group for Storthes Hall
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW group is to be formed to protect the historic Storthes Hall site. Read
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HealthWatch needs to hear from Kirklees patients
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE new consumer champion for health and social care services in Kirklees will launch in less than a year. Read
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Hollybank Trust workers in charity run
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO carers and two residents from Mirfield’s Hollybank Trust completed a 10k run to raise cash. Read
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Almondbury son’s charity skydive marks mum’s brave bowel cancer fight
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN ALMONDBURY teenager is taking to the skies to celebrate his mum’s amazing recovery from bowel cancer. Read
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Man, 22, seriously injured in late-night attack in Huddersfield town centre
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A YOUNG man is seriously ill after being attacked in Huddersfield in the early hours of the morning. Read
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Independent Charles Greaves complains over ‘misleading’ Conservative leaflet about Honley Library
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
CANDIDATES have clashed over a controversial claim about a village library. Read
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344,585 minutes of delays on rail network last year caused by cable thieves
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
RAIL company Network Rail has given its support to reform of scrap metal legislation as passenger misery continues at the hands of cable thieves. Read
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Brighouse Totally Local market – it’s totally local but the best in UK
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MARKET day aimed at promoting the best local produce has won a top award. Read
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Hipperholme Grammar Junior School pupils take their grandparents to school
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
PUPILS at a Hipperholme school took their grandparents to school with them. Read
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Luddites remembered in Huddersfield on 200th anniversary of William Horsfall’s death
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
SINGERS, walkers and talkers celebrated the Luddites in Huddersfield over the weekend. Read
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Businesswoman Faye Hallas and Huddersfield MP warn over ‘awful’ rates reduction firm Britannia Law
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD businesswoman has urged people to steer clear of an “awful” company after she was stung with a £1,000 bill. Read
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Ferrets found in cramped cage on Holmfirth moorland left at RSPCA animal shelter
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
TEN ferrets were left on the doorstep of an animal shelter. Read
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Huddersfield shop Bronx takes huge hit to its takings after six-hour power cut
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SHOPKEEPER has spoken of his anger after a power cut cost him most of his week’s business takings. Read
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Fire at Paddock pensioner’s home after mistakenly switching grill on
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN aged 85 was being treated in hospital last night after smoke filled her home when her dinner set alight. Read
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Fed up with April’s showers yet? Get ready for May’s misery
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
APRIL in Huddersfield has been the rainiest on record. Read
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Gallery - Brian Robinson Cycling Challenge attracts hundreds despite the rain
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUNDREDS of riders braved terrible weather to raise thousands of pounds for charity. Read
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Ex-England player Razor Ruddock gives charity event talk for Ruddi’s Retreat and Marie Curie Cancer Care
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
SPORTING legend Neil ‘Razor’ Ruddock will be entertaining crowds at a charity event in Emley next week. Read
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Firefighters attacked inside burning building in Huddersfield
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN assaulted a firefighter as crews tried to rescue him from a burning building in Huddersfield. Read
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Double vehicle blaze in Huddersfield
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
ARSONISTS torched two vehicles in Huddersfield over the weekend. Read
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Exclusion zone put around Halifax firm after fire
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN exclusion zone was put around a Halifax industrial estate over fears about acetylene cylinders. Read
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Review with gallery: Huddersfield Philharmonic Orchestra’s 150 year anniversary concert at Huddersfield Town Hall
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
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Passion 4 fashion on the town hall catwalk
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
BUDDING fashion designers modelled clothes they had made for just £20. Read
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Bands invited to gig at Little Buddha Bar in Huddersfield
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
LOCAL bands are being invited to play a gig to raise cash for Cancer Research UK. Read
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Youngsters from five Holme Valley schools learn about what it is like to be blind.
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE than 100 children from five Holme Valley schools experienced what it was like to be blind. Read
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Footballers raise money in memory of teenage cancer victim Charlie White
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNG footballers have raised more than £1,000 for charity in memory of a friend who died earlier this month. Read
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Huddersfield dog owner nominated for award
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD dog owner is in the running for a top award. Read
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Chess grandmasters compete in Huddersfield casino
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT’S an unusual place to find some of the world’s best chess players – a casino in Huddersfield. Read
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Pte Anton Frampton’s mother accepts cheque for Help for Heroes from Marsh Co-operative Travel
Apr 30 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
STAFF at a travel agent have raised more than £1,000 in memory of the town’s fallen soldiers. Read
