Sep
2012
Articles from 4th Sep 2012
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Work on Slaithwaite burst water main to continue through evening
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
YORKSHIRE Water engineers expect to work well into the night to repair a burst water main in Manchester Road, Slaithwaite. Read
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M62 delays after crash at Brighouse
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO lanes of the M62 and a slip road have been closed following a crash between an HGV and a car. Read
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EDL gang sentenced for attack at anti-racism gig
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
EDL supporters have been convicted of a violent attack at an anti-racism concert in Leeds. Read
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Dewsbury's Baroness Warsi loses co-chairman job but picks up new role
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
DAVID Cameron moved to rejuvenate his top team today in a shake-up that could help quell unrest on the Tory right. Read
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Elland police’s anti-theft operation
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
FREE anti-theft number plate screws will be handed out to Elland motorists. Read
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The draw of David Hockney at Brighouse Arts Festival
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
Steven, one of the organisers, said the event brought a real buzz to the town. Having Hockney’s work as part of the arts festival drew people into Brighouse who wouldn’t normally have come. Read
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Greetland garage site to be developed
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CAR showroom will be demolished to make way for workshops and a motor repair business. Read
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Andrew Cooper welcomes ‘competent’ new Green leader Natalie Bennett
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD councillor believes his new leader will boost the party’s profile. Read
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Plea for tougher security at St Luke’s Hospital after thefts and break-ins
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE and health bosses have been urged to step up security at a former Huddersfield hospital. Read
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Calderdale Council warns of £40m spending cuts
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCIL services across Calderdale will have to be cut. Read
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Further tests needed following mysterious Brighouse death
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
INVESTIGATIONS are continuing into the mysterious death of a 38-year-old man in Brighouse. Read
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Mayor of Kirklees leads Slaithwaite's Paralympics opening ceremony
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
EXCITEMENT was at fever pitch when Slaithwaite’s own Paralympics got under way. Read
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End of free council car parks in Brighouse
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
PAY and display parking will be brought in at Brighouse’s free car parks. Read
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‘John Hay murdered over rival Kenneth Bill’s obsession’ with ex-love: Court told
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A RETIRED police officer was killed and his body burned on a bonfire by a businessman who had become obsessed with his wife. Read
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Lindley woman due in court accused of offensive Facebook posts
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN is due in court charged with making offensive comments on Facebook. Read
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Olympic Gold Medal winner Ed Clancy to be guest of honour at Huddersfield Giants versus Leeds Rhinos game
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
OLYMPICS cycle hero Ed Clancy will be the guest of honour for the crunch West Yorkshire Super League clash between Huddersfield Giants and Leeds Rhinos on Sunday. Read
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The Stumble Inn at Holmbridge refused permission for outdoor drinking as resident complains of tyre slashing
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCILLORS have blocked a plan to allow customers to drink outside a village pub. Read
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‘Bedlam’ in Wellhouse because of Milnsbridge roadworks as shopkeepers collect over 1,000 names for petition
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
CONTROVERSIAL roadworks in Milnsbridge are causing “bedlam” further up the Colne Valley. Read
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Milnsbridge shopkeepers collect 1,000-name petition asking for roadworks to be accelerated
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHOPKEEPERS have collected more than 1,000 names to a signature calling for changes to the Milnsbridge roadworks. Read
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Haydn Wood Musical Festival calls for entries
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
Haydn Wood was born in Slaithwaite on March 25, 1882. Read
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Huddersfield man jailed after committing his 200th offence
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN committed his 200th offence – after threatening to punch a store security guard as he confronted him over a stolen bottle of wine. Read
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Plans for 21 news homes in Elland
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWENTY-ONE new homes in Elland have been given the green light. Read
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Probation service welcomes fall in re-offending
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE rate of re-offending by criminals in Huddersfield has dropped again. Read
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Examiner Wish 2012: Slaithwaite scouts wish they had more leaders
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
SCOUTS have already signed up for our Wish appeal. Read
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Obituary:Former Birkby councillor dies aged 78
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FORMER Birkby councillor and funeral director has died at the age of 78. Read
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Obituary:Dr Kevin Conway
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
HE was one of the country’s educational luminaries, credited with bringing success to a Huddersfield college and shaping the educational debate in England. Read
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Obituary:Richard Senior
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
ONE of Huddersfield’s leading bell-ringers has died. Read
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Examiner Wish 2012: How our campaign works
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE Examiner has £25,000 up for grabs with as many as 150 local groups set to benefit. Read
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Elland restaurant La Cachette wins double honours
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A RESTAURANT in Elland is celebrating a double success. Read
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Yorkshire Regiment troops fly home with thoughts of their three fallen Huddersfield comrades
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
COMRADES of three Huddersfield soldiers killed in Afghanistan are coming home. Read
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Large-scale review of health care launched in Huddersfield and Calderdale
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAJOR review of health and social care across Huddersfield and Calderdale has been launched. Read
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Royal Mail meets delivery targets for HD area
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
ROYAL Mail has hit its targets for the prompt delivery of First Class post in the Huddersfield area. Read
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Pugh & Co seek buyer for The Crosland pub
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DISUSED Huddersfield pub is one of five to come under the hammer at a property action next week. Read
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£5000 boost for Huddersfield's Oliver Field appeal from local biker groups
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
THEY often come across as rough and tough. Read
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Greenhead College statue known as Gladys to be removed amid safety fears
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHE has looked down on generations of Huddersfield teenagers as they go about their studies. Read
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Man faces crown court sentencing for house burglary and car theft
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN faces a crown court judge after burgling a woman’s house and stealing her car. Read
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Netherton couple in court accused of Asbo breach
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COUPLE have appeared in court accused of breaching their anti-social behaviour order. Read
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Huddersfield suffers its wettest summer since records began – expect snow next!
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT’S official: Huddersfield has just suffered its wettest summer on record. Read
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Stocksmoor man in court accused of attempted rape and sex act incitement
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has appeared in court accused of trying to engage two girls in sex acts. Read
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Brighouse police operation to cut alcohol crime
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
CRIMES involving alcohol were the target of police this week. Officers from Calderdale’s Lower Valley joined forces with special constables, roads policing officers, licensing and youth services as part of a campaign aimed at reducing the number of incidents and victims where alcohol is a major factor. They patrolled local parks, shops and town centres providing advice to drinkers. Officers also teamed up with staff from Calderdale Council Licensing Dept and visited many of the local public houses and off licenses. Read
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Elland church classic cars display as part of Heritage Weekend
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN ELLAND church will welcome a display of classic cars as part of its Heritage Open Weekend. Read
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Huddersfield nursing home wins beacon status
Sep 04 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
Beacon status award for nursing home Read
