1)‘Once a hero, always a hero’ – Meltham community pays tribute to Private Tom Wroe one year after death in Afghanistan
A military parade from the Carlile Institute was followed by a memorial service at St Bartholomew’s Church
2)New £22m Huddersfield University centre to get an early opening
A big Christmas push by construction workers means students and staff can look forward to state-of-the-art sport, leisure, catering and social facilities when it opens in mid-January next year
3)Wet and windy yesterday ... but next weekend could be worse due to a tropical storm!
Yesterday’s powerful winds reached 42mph at Salendine Nook and when the showers came they were heavy
4)HOST of artwork at Huddersfield Open Studios Trail
Events were spread across the borough and the Packhorse Gallery – one of the newest galleries in the town – was a hub of all things creative
5)How housing market led to £2.8m care bill for Kirklees Council
The council, like all others, allow deferred payments to cover care costs for people with their own homes but no savings
