Apr
2012
Articles from 28th Apr 2012
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SAT PM: Young man badly hurt in late-night attack in Huddersfield town centre
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A YOUNG man suffered serious head injuries when he was attacked in Huddersfield town centre. Read
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SAT PM: Double murder suspect may be in West Yorkshire
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE this afternoon warned that double murder suspect James Allen may be in West Yorkshire. Read
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Holmfirth gets ready to party during The Festival of Folk
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE merry month of May is almost upon us – and Holmfirth is getting ready to party! Read
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SAT AM: Two vehicles torched in Huddersfield
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
ARSONISTS torched two vehicles in Huddersfield ovenight. Read
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Scapegoat Hill swimmer Maisie Burnand-Martin wins four medals at national finals
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHE is a sports star in the making. Read
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20 drivers caught in Huddersfield roads blitz
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE than 20 drivers were caught in a blitz on motoring crimes in Huddersfield. Read
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Lindley bar wins right to stay open later after neighbour concerns
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
RESIDENTS have blocked plans for a village pub to stay open until 2am. Read
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Man drove drunk following his brother’s death
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN who turned to drink following the death of his brother has been banned from driving. Read
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Dalton man in court accused of dealing Class A drugs
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DALTON man has appeared in court accused of dealing drugs. Read
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Lockwood martial arts teacher is champion irish dancer and Olympic torch bearer
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHE is the queen of combat. Read
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Spy-pen man admits sex crimes
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A STEP-DAD who used a spy pen for his own sexual gratification has been told to expect a prison sentence. Read
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Colne Valley High School pupil needed hospital treatment after bullying as mum accuses school of failing to act
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MUM has hit out at a school’s failure to act after her daughter was so badly bullied she needed hospital treatment. Read
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Arsonists leave business owner £5,000 out of pocket after Holmfirth blaze
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
ARSONISTS have torched a van in Holmfirth, leaving a business owner out of pocket. Read
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Bail for Twitter suspects in Sheffield United striker Ched Evans rape case
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
THREE men arrested as part of the investigation into the naming on Twitter of the victim in the rape case concerning Sheffield United footballer Ched Evans have been released on bail. Read
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Case against man accused of handling stolen goods dropped
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COURT case against a man accused of handling stolen goods has been dropped. Read
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Sold! Titanic letter from Huddersfield’s hero bandman Wallace Hartley fetches $154,000
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE last known letter from Huddersfield’s Titanic hero bandleader has sold at auction for almost £100,000. Read
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Police investigate allegation of electoral fraud in Dewsbury
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE are investigating allegations of postal vote fraud. Read
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Lockwood man jailed after stealing from shop to buy drugs
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DRUG addict has been jailed after requesting to go to prison to get clean. Read
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Man jailed after refusing to comply with his court bail
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN was sent to jail after he refused to comply with a court order. Read
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Driver’s anger at M62 sliproad closure
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MOTORIST has hit out after being forced to spend extra money on fuel because of motorway closures. Read
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Former Huddersfield Jumbo restaurant premises up for let
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE former premises of a popular Huddersfield Chinese restaurant have been put up for let. Read
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West Yorkshire Dog Rescue: Who to contact
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
In Yorkshire in 2011, there were 8,000 strays and a further 7,000 dogs handed in to dog rescues – a total of 15,000 unwanted dogs. Read
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Dog fostering so rewarding‘Planning by appeal’ warning over new law
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHE is one of a willing band of volunteers. Read
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Calderdale trials garden waste recycling
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
RESIDENTS in parts of Calderdale are to be ‘guinea pigs’ in a new recycling initiative. Read
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Woof time for Marsden-based dog charity
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
ECONOMIC hardship for many families is causing a double headache for a Huddersfield-based canine charity. Read
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Weir Valves & Controls lands £25m contracts
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN ENGINEERING firm based in Elland has secured multi-million pound contracts which will guarantee five years’ work for its employees. Read
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Penistone village will be the star of film after MOD investigate UFO sightings
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE good folk of Penistone are set to become TV stars – on the other side of the world. Read
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Kirklees Council Election Focus: Conservatives and Greens fight it out in Kirkburton
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
In the final part of our look at the crucial contests in next week’s Kirklees Council election, local government reporter Barry Gibson turns his attention to the struggle between the Conservatives and the Greens in Kirkburton. Read
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Recognition Express lays down royal challenge
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNGSTERS in Huddersfield have been invited to tell the queen all about their school. Read
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Joan Bakewell and Shirley Anne Field among the highlights of Holmfirth Film Festival
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE BIG film festival in the small town returns – promising premiers galore. Read
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Almondbury man in court after stabbing his partner as their children watched on
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN stabbed his partner as their terrified young children looked on. Read
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Man allowed off his curfew to attend wedding
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has been allowed a night off from his curfew – to attend a wedding. Read
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Entries welcome for Huddersfield 6-a-side tournament
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
GET your mates together, grab your football boots and sign up for the Jubilee Cup. Read
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Entries are being sought for the 2012 Dry Stone Wall Competition
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE search is on for Yorkshire’s best dry stone wall builder. Read
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Experian logs fewer business failures in Yorkshire
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE number of business failures in Yorkshire fell during March, according to latest figures. Read
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Former Golcar man celebrates 100th birthday with Mayor of Kirklees
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN awarded the Burma Star for service during the Second World War has celebrated his 100th birthday. Read
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Woman with children launched violent attack at Huddersfield railway station - Do you recognise her?
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE have released images of a woman wanted for a violent attack in Huddersfield. Read
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Football day in memory of Kirkburton teenager Charlie White
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
MEET Charlie’s Angels. Read
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First funeral for Warrior casualties from Afghanistan
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
HE was a soldier, a husband and a dad. Read
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Plans for HOST arts festival
Apr 28 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
PLANS are now being drawn up for the 10th HOST Open Studio Trail across the Kirklees area. Read
