Kirklees news

• JAILED: Lindley businessman Edward McGrath given six year sentence for historic sex abuse of 10-year-old boy

  11-11-2015 21:30
  
  McGrath, 55, jailed for sex offences committeed when he was a teenager
  
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• Holmfirth shop Little Lions offers £300 reward after children's clothing stolen

  11-11-2015 21:00
  
  Footage appears to show three individuals, two men and a woman
  
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• Jamal Simpson in court after a knuckle duster was found in his car when he was caught speeding

  11-11-2015 20:30
  
  The Bradley man told the police that the vehicle belonged to a client
  
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• ONS reports 100,000 fall in jobless tally

  11-11-2015 19:00
  
  Huddersfield Jobcentre is leading a drive to recruit more people into social care
  
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• Still missing: Huddersfield police continue search for pregnant woman and 15-year-old girl

  11-11-2015 18:15
  
  Renewed appeal over Carmen Olariu and Leoni Samuda
  
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• Conviction rate for rape cases in West Yorkshire is one of lowest in country

  11-11-2015 18:00
  
  Just 31.3% of defendants are convicted, according to a new study
  
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• Moor End Academy raises £1,000 for leukaemia sufferer and former pupil Kamal Aftab's Bloodwise appeal

  11-11-2015 17:00
  
  Students and staff are trying to meet Kamal's goal of raising £50,000
  
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• Overheated lift motor sends fire crews to Dunelm store in Huddersfield

  11-11-2015 16:35
  
  999 call treated as false alarm with good intent
  
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• Huddersfield in pictures - enter our competition!

  11-11-2015 16:34
  
  We want to see your beautiful pictures of Huddersfield
  
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• Locals could have more say in running towns across Calderdale

  11-11-2015 16:30
  
  Elland and Brighouse among the areas where new Town Boards could be created
  
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• Hundreds gather to commemorate 2015 Remembrance Day

  11-11-2015 16:00
  
  Around 300 pupils were amongst those to pay their respects at Greenhead Park's cenotaph
  
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• Work is well under way on multi-million revamp of Dewsbury town centre

  11-11-2015 15:00
  
  Welcome facelifts for historic buildings and shops
  
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• Will Huddersfield be meeting Abigail soon? More bad weather heading this way

  11-11-2015 14:00
  
  Weatherman Paul Stevens warns of more wet and windy weather
  
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• Huge engineering project set to bring closures to stretches of M62

  11-11-2015 13:00
  
  Drivers warned of weekend work through November
  
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• Widow and son of Lee Rigby lay wreath at Woolwich to mark Armistice Day

  11-11-2015 12:45
  
  Moving tribute by Calderdale woman
  
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• Colne Valley Lions Beer Festival to go ahead from November 12 to 14 to raise money for five village defibrilators

  11-11-2015 12:45
  
  Marsden, Slaithwaite, Golcar, Linthwaite and Milnsbridge will benefit from the event at Slaithwaite Conservative Club
  
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• Store baker Richard Conway is TV star after Morrisons Christmas advert airs

  11-11-2015 12:30
  
  Film premiered in advert break in Emmerdale
  
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• Devastated Tracy Sormus from Hartshead has her late mother's wedding ring stolen - after she promised to keep it safe

  11-11-2015 10:55
  
  Police appeal after jewellery is stolen in raid
  
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• Examiner Business Awards celebrates 10 years

  11-11-2015 09:00
  
  The John Smith's Stadium will host the 10th annual Examiner Business Awards
  
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• Examiner Kirklees Business Awards 2015 Preview - read it here

  11-11-2015 08:52
  
  The Business Awards 2015 preview supplement
  
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• Huddersfield Christmas lights switch-on: All you need to know about Saturday's event

  11-11-2015 08:15
  
  Hundreds of families are expected at the star-studded free event on Huddersfield’s Piazza on Saturday
  
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• Slaithwaite Health Centre threatened with 'extinction' following budget cuts

  11-11-2015 08:00
  
  Surgery, which helps almost 5,000 patients,  faces 50% budget cut over three years
  
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• Drug dealer Kendle Castle caught with heroin and cocaine at his Rawthorpe home

  11-11-2015 08:00
  
  Judge hands out suspended jail sentence to 21-year-old man
  
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• Dave Fishwick to speak at Examiner Business Awards

  11-11-2015 08:00
  
  The founder of "The Bank of Dave" will tell how he rose to challenge the big banks when he speaks at the Examiner Business Awards
  
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• Dewsbury man Michael Powell punched his wife after getting lost trying to find their caravan after night out

  11-11-2015 07:45
  
  Kirklees magistrates heard that the incident happened on September 13 while the couple were on holiday in Ingoldmells, Skegness
  
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• Police appeal for help after arsonists torch digger at Huddersfield firm

  11-11-2015 07:30
  
  Blaze spread from waste yard excavator to telephone cables
  
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• Examiner Business Awards 2015: Employer of the Year sponsored by Kirklees ... - Huddersfield Examiner

  11-11-2015 07:01 via
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• Examiner Business Awards 2015: Young Business Person award sponsored by Kirklees College

  11-11-2015 07:00
  
  James Howard of Yorkshire Payments, Amy Wray of Applegate Properties and Dan Bamforth of Towndoor Ltd are finalists in this award
  
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• Examiner Business Awards 2015: SME of the Year sponsored by Walker Singleton

  11-11-2015 07:00
  
  Elder Studios, ROKT Climbing Gym and ProVu Communications are all finalists in this award
  
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• Examiner Business Awards 2015: New Business of the Year award sponsored by Kirklees Business Hub

  11-11-2015 07:00
  
  Pivot Care and Educational Consultancy, Grrroomies UK and POSable Ltd are all finalists for this award
  
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• Examiner Business Awards 2015: International Business sponsored by HSBC

  11-11-2015 07:00
  
  Open 2, Bespoke Stairlifts Ltd and Briton Engineering Developments Ltd are all finalists in this category
  
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• Examiner Business Awards 2015: Innovation and Leisure award sponsored by the University of Huddersfield

  11-11-2015 07:00
  
  Wellhouse Leisure, Control F1 and Flood Company Commercial Ltd are all finalists in this award
  
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• Examiner Business Awards 2015: Employer of the Year sponsored by Kirklees Stadium Development

  11-11-2015 07:00
  
  Reliance Precision, Suma Wholefoods and One17 are finalists in this category
  
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• Examiner Business Awards 2015: Employee of the Year sponsored by Towndoor

  11-11-2015 07:00
  
  Sally Willis of Fantastic Media, Denika Devine of Maverick's 80s Lounge and Rosalyn Raine of Rosenbauer UK plc are the finalists for this award
  
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• Examiner Business Awards 2015: Creative Impact award sponsored by The Media Centre

  11-11-2015 07:00
  
  Offroadcode Ltd, Splitpixel Creative Ltd and Progress Packaging Ltd are finalists in this award
  
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• Examiner Business Awards 2015: Community award sponsored by Hanson Chartered Surveyors

  11-11-2015 07:00
  
  LV= Britannia Rescue is making a difference
  
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• Examiner Business Awards 2015: Business of the Year sponsored by Fantastic Media

  11-11-2015 07:00
  
  Taylor & Lodge, Lifterz and Abzorb are all finalists in this category
  
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