Nov
2012
Articles from 17th Nov 2012
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New West Yorkshire Police Crime Commissioner Mark Burns-Williamson pledges not to take full £100k salary
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
WEST Yorkshire’s first-ever Police and Crime Commissioner has pledged not to take his full £100,000 salary. Read
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Teenager in court accused of stealing from elderly man
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
Teen on OAP theft charge Read
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Thief given chance after telling court prison hasn't worked for him
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HEROIN addict avoided jail after he told magistrates that prison hadn’t helped him. Read
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GALLERY - Huddersfield folk do us proud again for Children In Need 2012
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIND-hearted Huddersfield folk came up with all kinds of wacky ways to raise thousands of pounds for Children in Need. Read
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GALLERY - Parents ecstatic as Shelley College expansion plan scrapped
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
PARENTS have reacted with joy after Shelley College’s expansion plan was scrapped. Read
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Burglars wake-up Dalton woman then steal her of jewellery
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO burglars broke into a Dalton house and woke the homeowner up to demand jewellery. Read
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Drunk driver in court after shouting at traffic but dodges ban
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN got out of her car and screamed at passing traffic after drinking, a court heard. Read
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Shelley College head recommends expansion plan is ‘withdrawn’
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHELLEY College’s plan to expand appears to be dead in the water. Read
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Dalton man burgled his own workplace to recover owed cash
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN burgled his own workplace in a bid to recover some cash he was owed. Read
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Huddersfield’s Christmas tree put up then cut down and shredded - next one due three weeks after lights switch on
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES Council has made more slashing cuts – this time to its own Christmas tree. Read
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Hyrstmount Junior School pupils collect an ‘Oscar’
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
CHILDREN from a Kirklees school enjoyed a taste of the glitzy film world. Read
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A £1m bid to get OAPS through cold winter – Huddersfield charity appeals for donations to local pensioners
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CAMPAIGN is under way across the UK to raise £1m to support elderly people through the winter. Read
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GALLERY - New care team recruited for The Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice’s next chapter
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
RECRUITMENT is now under way to put in place dedicated health professionals to care for children at The Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice when it fully opens next month. Reporter Louise Cooper interviews Chief Executive Peter Branson and newly appointed Director of Care Vicki Finlay Read
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Alan Lewis praises Huddersfield University for backing entrepeneurship
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
ONE of Britain’s most successful entrepreneurs has praised Huddersfield University for its role in boosting the economy. Read
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Artwork used to boost Kirkwood Hospice fundraising pot
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
JEFF Beaumont is known for his watercolours and many are collected by art lovers. Read
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Whiteknights to escort Santa in Huddersfield
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
SANTA will be surrounded by bikers as well as reindeers when he arrives in Huddersfield this weekend. Read
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MP Jason McCartney backs Armed Forces Reservist proposals
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
COLNE Valley MP Jason McCartney says he backs the government’s plan to enhance the position of Reservists and fully integrate them into our Armed forces. Read
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Kirklees College launches apprenticeship in running a pub
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIRKLEES College is offering a course on how to run a pub, accredited by the British Institute of Innkeeping (BII). Read
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Charged pair deny murdering Josh Hirst in Mirfield
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO men charged with the murder of a Mirfield man have pleaded not guilty. Read
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Examiner Wish 12: Pam’s wish for equipment to kick-start over 50s exercise class
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A VOLUNTARY group which encourages adults to keep active is hoping the Examiner’s Wish will give funds a kick-start. Read
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Huddersfield Town to show Hollybank Trust video
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SHORT film to promote the fun side of life at Hollybank Trust will be shown at today’s Huddersfield Town match against Brighton. Read
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Work on bridge finally set to end but traders still deflated by effect on Milnsbridge business
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
MONTHS of misery are finally set to come to an end for traders in Milnsbridge following essential bridge repair and strengthening works. Read
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Teenage Fartown burglar locked up for 17 months.
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BURGLAR who attempted to raid the home of an 82-year-old woman has been locked up for 17 months. Read
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Addy’s Butchers lands two gold awards
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HOLME Valley butcher rubbed shoulders with a celebrity food critic when he achieved double success in a national competition. Read
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Top Huddersfield midwife Joanne Machon is chosen by NHS chiefs
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD midwife is one of the first to be selected for a special NHS leadership academy. Read
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Rawthorpe man in court following Asbo breach
Nov 17 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PROBLEM drinker has appeared in court after breaching the terms of his anti-social behaviour order. Read
