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Besancon
12:53, 15 JUL 2014
Bonjour from Huddersfield! Tour de France riders to set off from our twin town in France tomorrow
Tour de France
Cyclists will begin Stage 11 of Le Tour from twin town Besancon
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Tour landmarks show Huddersfield's diverse cultural heritage
Tour de France
Several countries represented by buildings passed by cyclists
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Mayor of Kirklees to take on 1000km bike ride
Martyn Bolt
A second “Tour de France” could be on the cards for cycling councillor Martyn Bolt
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Man holds children hostage in Huddersfield's twin town of Besancon
West Yorkshire News
AN armed man took around 15 children hostage at a nursery school in Huddersfield's twin town in France this morning.
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Calderdale appoints 10 Freemen of the Borough
Calderdale Council
CALDERDALE Council is to honour some of its foremost citizens by awarding the Honorary Freedom of the Borough.
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Time for new blood in our local politics
Conservative Party
SO the Lib Dems are leaving the Labour Party in charge of Kirklees Council after what Clr Mehboob Khan calls a steadying influence over the last six months.
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Kirklees Council spends £23,000 on foreign travel
Kirklees Council
KIRKLEES is spending more taxpayers’ money on foreign travel than nearly any other council in the country.
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RU: Celebration time for Centurions!
Rugby Union
HUDDERSFIELD Rugby Union Club will celebrate their official Centenary during the 2009/10 season, and already a host of plans are being meticulously prepared to commemorate the momentous occasion.
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Hudds twin towners get civic welcome
Julie Stewart-Turner
YOUNGSTERS in town for Kirklees Youth Games enjoyed a special welcome dinner.
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Visitors see the sights
Kirklees Council
YOUNGSTERS from Kirklees’ twin towns descended on Huddersfield as they looked forward to taking part in a sports extravaganza this weekend.
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The French connection is paying off
Andrew Palfreeman
FRENCH students have celebrated completing work placements with Kirklees Council as part of a town-twinning scheme.
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By gum! The French stick to good idea
Food and Drink Festival
THE French have adopted a Huddersfield scheme to rid their streets of chewing gum.
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It's hot!
David Hall
A SPECTACULAR show is heading to Kirklees.
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Extra-special carving for hospice's birthday
Kirkwood Hospice
A SPECIAL wood carving will be unveiled to mark the 25th anniversary of Overgate Hospice at Elland.
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Twin town plane crash
West Yorkshire News
A SMALL plane exploded soon after takeoff from the eastern French city of Besancon early today, killing four people.
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Marking history of black culture in Britain
University of Huddersfield
CELEBRATIONS for Black History Month are taking place in Huddersfield throughout October.
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A fine feast for all
Donald Firth
SHOPPERS and workers are salivating over the treats at the Huddersfield Food and Drink Festival.
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The Timeless Festival is cancelled
Kirklees Council
ONE of Huddersfield's biggest summer events has been cancelled because it can't raise the cash.
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In other words, the price is £373,000!
Robert Light
THE cost of translation in Kirklees has topped £373,000 in five years.
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It's `Vive la France' in lights!
West Yorkshire News
IT'S Castle Hill - in a whole new light.
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Roll up for fifth festival of food!
West Yorkshire News
TASTEBUDS in Huddersfield are tingling in antici- pation of the town's fifth food and drink festival.
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Major road closing
Cedar Court Hotel
A ROAD taking traffic to Huddersfield's ring road is to be shut during bridge repairs.
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Disruption warning to drivers
Cedar Court Hotel
MOTORISTS have been warned of disruption when a Huddersfield road bridge is strengthened.
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