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Aussie singing sensation Gabriella Cilmi to perform at Dewsbury’s Festival in the Park

AUSTRALIAN singing sensation Gabriella Cilmi will headline this year’s Festival in the Park.Read

118 homes with black and white TVs in Huddersfield

NEARLY 120 people in Huddersfield apparently still watch TV in black and white.Read

Prostitute murder accused recovering after sock suicide bid

THE man accused of murdering three prostitutes in Bradford was recovering today after his abortive suicide bid.Read

Police seek man who ran from court in Dewsbury

A MAN facing charges of burglary, possession of a blade and affray escaped after jumping from a court dock.Read

Barry Sheerman accuses Gordon Brown’s allies of campaigning against him

VENGEFUL allies of former Prime Minister Gordon Brown have blocked Barry Sheerman from winning a top post, according to the Huddersfield MP.Read

Dewsbury MP concerned about closure of Clayton West Post Office

AN MP is demanding answers after a village post office closure was announced.Read

University of Huddersfield academic slams ‘ridiculous’ Munro Review into social work

A NEW social work review has been branded “ridiculous” according to a Huddersfield academic.Read

Free laptops available for low-income families in Huddersfield

MORE than 1,000 low income families in Kirklees have received free laptops – and more are available.Read

Volunteers wanted for new property show

VOLUNTEERS are needed for BBC 1’s latest property programme.Read

Blind people get into the “swim” of things at Huddersfield Sports Centre

BLIND and partially sighted people are getting into the “swim” of things in town.Read

Walkers are Welcome hold hike in Marsden

A VILLAGE rambling group Walkers are Welcome is organising a nine-mile hike around Marsden on Sunday.Read

Billy Pearce for Overgate Hospice

COMEDIAN Billy Pearce, right, will help Elland’s Overgate Hospice.Read

Demolition work begins on dangerous Westgate Mills in Cleckheaton

DEMOLITION has finally started on dangerous derelict mill buildings at risk of collapse.Read

Punjabi cabinet minister Dr Daljit Singh Cheema visits Huddersfield Hindu Temple

A LEADING Indian politician has visited Huddersfield.Read

Penistone Line ticketing problems unresolved by Northern Rail

TRAIN operator Northern Rail says it has no immediate plans to resolve ticketing problems on a popular train route into Huddersfield.Read

Well-known star-gazer Sara Delphi to visit Brighouse Library

A FAMOUS astrologer will visit Brighouse.Read

Birkby man Elliott Fisher ordered to have dangerous dog destroyed

A BIRKBY man has been ordered to have his dog destroyed after it bit a schoolboy.Read

THURS PM: Man arrested following attempted Lindley building society robbery

A MAN has been arrested following a bungled bank robbery.Read

'Crossbow Cannibal' in self-harm incident at Wakefield Prison

A MAN accused of murdering three prostitutes was treated by medics after a self-harm incident at his remand prison, it emerged today.Read

THURS AM: Lockwood crash causes traffic chaos on Woodhead Road TWO drivers were injured in Lockwood last night after being involved in a road smash.more

Pay cut for 400 Kirklees Council staff this month

HUNDREDS of workers will lose money following controversial changes.Read