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More Post Office branches to close

THE names and locations of Post Offices earmarked for closure in North Kirklees will be revealed next week. Read

Patrick praises scheme

HUDDERSFIELD Town’s most famous supporter has backed the club’s season ticket campaign for the centenary year. Read

‘You’ve had to wait a long time for MBE’

FORMER world record-breaking athlete Derek Ibbotson has received his MBE from the Queen. Read

Social housing for the over 60s

COUNCILLORS decided to restrict some housing to people over 60. Read

School's fate sealed after long battle

COUNCILLORS have decided to close an embattled school. Read

We aim to stay in charge say Tories

“WE want to carry on.” Read

MP in row over private schools

HUDDERSFIELD MP Barry Sheerman locked horns in an acrimonious Westminster exchange over private education. Read

Rapping teacher spreads the word on TV

RAPPING maths teacher Jonathan Heeley is delivering his quick-paced lessons to a wider audience. Read

Joseph honoured by charity walk

FRIENDS of a Huddersfield couple who set up a charity in memory of their young son have organised a fundraising hike. Read

BIG TOP LEAVES BEHIND BIG BILL

Big top leaves behind big bill

A MASSIVE repair job is needed in Greenhead Park after an act of “sheer vandalism”. Read

Thug jailed for hospital attack

A HUDDERSFIELD man has been jailed for assaulting two women medical staff at the Royal Infirmary. Read

Teen still ill after head kick

A TEENAGER remains seriously ill in hospital after an attack in Huddersfield town centre. Read

Shannon cash decision

RESIDENTS of the Moorside estate in Dewsbury where Shannon Matthews disappeared will choose how cash raised for her appeal will be spent. Read

Drivers tried to go round roadblock

DRIVERS tried to ignore a police roadblock after a woman was badly hurt in an accident. Read

Treatment for addicts is praised

HEALTHCARE watchdogs today called for a continued drive to improve drug addiction treatment after giving services in Kirklees and Calderdale an “excellent” rating. Read

Players with strong ties!

FOOTBALLERS and punters took part in a three-legged charity match. Read

‘Potholes leave £900 damage’

A COUPLE’S BMW car has been damaged by potholes twice this year. Read

Workers in cruel trap of exploitation

THOUSANDS of vulnerable workers in Yorkshire are trapped in a cycle of low wages and mistreatment, a new report has revealed. Read

Teenager fights for life

A TEENAGER was badly hurt in an attack in Huddersfield town centre. Read

Shotgun robbery terror at Co-op

A MASKED man brandishing a gun escaped with cash during a robbery in Linthwaite. Read

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