Oct
2012
Articles from 1st Oct 2012
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MON AM: Firefighters and police continue investigation into Huddersfield house fire
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
EMERGENCY services are still unsure if anyone was inside a Huddersfield house which burnt to the ground this morning. Read
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Armed gang threaten couple in Scissett
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
THREE masked intruders threatened a couple with a pistol and a knife before spraying the man in the face with pepper spray. The terrifying attack happened at their home in Bridge Close, Scissett last Wednesday at around 9pm. Read
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M62 lane closed after man jumps from Rakewood Viaduct
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN jumped from the Rakewood Viaduct on the M62 today. Read
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X Factor: Huddersfield's Carolynne Poole gets nod for live shows from Take That star Gary Barlow
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD singer Carolynne Poole has made it through to the finals of X Factor. Read
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House burns to ground in Huddersfield but fire service unable to get in to check for occupants
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HOUSE has burnt to the ground in Huddersfield. Read
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24-hour golfers raise Forget me Not cash
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
GOLFERS who took on the challenge of playing six Huddersfield courses in 24 hours have raised cash for charity. Read
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Zip-slide fundraiser in Huddersfield pub car park
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
PUB customers took a slide for a children’s charity at the weekend. Read
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Women’s Federation for World Peace branch formed in Huddersfield
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW branch of a peace organisation was set up in Huddersfield at the weekend. Read
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Almondbury teenager raises money for Macmillan
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TEENAGER has raised money for charity. Read
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Rowdens celebrate golden wedding
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
THEIR union began when two local Co-ops merged. Read
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Holmfirth couple celebrate diamond wedding anniversary
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COUPLE have celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary. Read
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New platform 9 plan for Huddersfield Railway Station and access bridge from car park – what would you like to see done?
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
TALKS are under way for a further platform at Huddersfield Railway Station. Read
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Caitlin Ashwell raises money for Macmillan Nurses in memory of her late grandmother
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNG baker Caitlin Ashwell organised a charity coffee morning in memory of her late grandmother. Read
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First TransPennine backs charity coffee morning
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
TRAIN company FirstTransPennine Express joined the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning. Read
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Three-year-old boy walks out of Marsden school and home alone
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A THREE-YEAR-OLD child walked out of a Huddersfield school – and walked home alone. Read
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Retail plans and care home for Brighouse to go before Calderdale’s planning committee
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
DEVELOPMENT plans for part of Brighouse will be considered by councillors on Tuesday. Read
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Oyez oyez! Town criers make a din during annual Huddersfield contest (Watch video here)
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
HEARD the one about Huddersfield – not that you had a choice. Read
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Parents warned after fire in Slaithwaite
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
ARSONISTS targeted a disused building in the Colne Valley yesterday. Read
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Smoke alarms warning as family of six flees burning Huddersfield home
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
SIX people fled their Lockwood home after a fire which started when a pan was left unattended. Read
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An absolute gentleman: Tributes to Nicholas Stocks, killed in freak road accident out Dunkirk Inn at Deby Dale
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FATHER who lost his life in a tragedy at Denby Dale has been described as “an absolute gentleman.’’ Read
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Huddersfield Labour MP Barry Sheerman accuses his own party of having ‘nasty’ elements left over from the years of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD MP Barry Sheerman believes sections of his party are “nasty”. Read
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Hopes council tax changes will lead to fewer empty homes in Calderdale
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNCILLORS have backed plans to raise £2m by changing the way it charges council tax to owners of empty homes. Read
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Huddersfield CAMRA Oktoberfest beer festival goes international
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD’S biggest beer festival is back and this time it’s going international. Read
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Did thieves steal mum's mobile phone as she tended to son knocked over in Marsh road?
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BOY was seriously hurt after being struck by a car on a Huddersfield road. Read
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Ramsdens leads the line in Forward Ladies Women in Business Awards
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD business women are among the finalists in a top competition – three of them from the same firm! Read
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£374k boost to fund adaptations to homes of disabled people
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
ONE-OFF funding of £374,000 has been put towards aiding adaptations needed to help disabled people remain independent. Read
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Closure costs a million pounds a minute: M62 works boss and police on new scheme to widen motorway and improve safety - what do you think?
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
THIS project will ultimately save lives. Read
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Calderdale Council backs a covenant to support local Armed Forces
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COUNCIL has signed a covenant to support its members of the Armed Forces. Read
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Youngsters told to brush up to beat tooth decay.
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
FAMILIES in Huddersfield are down in the mouth over tooth decay. Read
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Devoted Wellhouse couple die within a week of each other after more than 50 years of marriage
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DEVOTED couple who were inseparable for more than 50 years died within a week of each other. Read
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Huddersfield University devises student recruitment software
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
INNOVATIVE software is helping Huddersfield University keep close tabs on student recruitment. Read
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Charity Brake in new appeal over road safety
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD-based road safety charity Brake is calling on the public to help cut the number of casualties. Read
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Brighouse and Elland to take 30% of Calderdale's new homes with more than a quarter on green belt land
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DRAFT plan which could see 800 new homes being built in Calderdale every year until 2026 has been backed. Read
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Home-grown vegetables on school’s lunch menu.
Oct 01 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
YOUNGSTERS at a Slaithwaite school will soon be able to tuck into home-grown produce. Read
