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Watchdog backs hospital change

THE Nuffield Hospital sell-off deal has been approved by a Government watchdog. Read

Oh baby! Car wash shift helps pay bills

BRINGING up babies can be a costly business – especially when you have triplets! Read

Medals for brave Helmand comrades

A SOLDIER who served with Prince Harry in Afghanistan received a campaign medal yesterday. Read

Dealers’ charity drive

STAFF at a Huddersfield car dealership are jumping in on the fundraising drive to raise cash for one of the UK’s leading charities. Read

PUB FOR SALE: BUT THERE’S NO LICENCE

Pub for sale: but there's no licence

A WELL-KNOWN Huddersfield pub is on the market, but not as a drinking establishment. Read

£36,000 to back Yorks cancer research

HUDDERSFIELD fundraisers have given a £36,000 boost to Yorkshire Cancer Research. Read

Angling to stay out of trouble

Angling to stay out of trouble

A HUDDERSFIELD fishing club is inviting people to come and try their hand at the sport. Read

Carnival chiefs in cash appeal

ORGANISERS of a carnival are appealing for help in raising cash for this year’s event. Read

Uni's wide range of new honours

TOP names in the world of fashion, science and the law are on a list of people to be honoured by Huddersfield University. Read

Firm launches new honours for midwives

A LEADING Huddersfield firm today confirmed plans to honour Britain’s midwives. Read

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Peter Falconio killer in appeal

THE man convicted of murdering Huddersfield backpacker Peter Falconio in the Australian outback is believed to be preparing a fresh appeal. Read

Examiner teams up with police to bring back bail jumpers

POLICE anxious to catch people who snub magistrates and go on the run have turned to the Examiner in a pioneering move. Read

It’s a 100th birthday surprise for Mildred Smith!

MILDRED Smith was expecting a quiet family lunch to celebrate her 100th birthday. Read

Tenants of doomed flats to get cash

HOUSING chiefs are drawing up plans to move tenants out of a Huddersfield tower block. Read

Shamelessly good time with Alice!

I had great fun in my bar, Fibre, in Leeds last weekend. ŠMy fellow directors and I were holding an April Showers themed party for our VIP guests and friends in the top floor Directors’ Lounge. Read

‘Vital to make a will’

A LAW firm with offices in Huddersfield and Brighouse is sending out a warning to people who have not yet made wills or have failed to review them. Read

Airport alert

FIRE crews were sent to Leeds Bradford airport yesterday after reports a plane was in trouble. But the drama ended when the aircraft crew radioed through that the on-board problems had been solved. Fire crews from several West Yorkshire stations were sent to the airport yesterday afternoon after reports the aircraft had developed pressurisation problems. Read

Teens arrested

TWO teenagers and a man have been arrested on suspicion of assaulting a disabled man in Calderdale. Read

Vandals damage plants

VANDALS have damaged ornamental plant tubs outside Dewsbury Town Hall, spilling flowers and soil onto the street. Read

Arson blaze

ARSONISTS are believed to have started a fire which has caused tens of thousands of pounds of damage to a West Yorkshire business. Read

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