Kirklees news

• First new year Huddersfield baby welcomed into the world

  01-01-2016 21:00
  
  They were born at both Calderdale Royal Hospital and Huddersfield Royal Infirmary
  
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• Kalcrest Care ask people to spare a thought for care workers over the festive period

  01-01-2016 20:00
  
  They are people we will all need to depend on one day
  
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• See how St George's Square in Huddersfield has changed over the years

  01-01-2016 19:00
  
  A closer look at St George’s Square
  
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• Holmfirth plumber Mark Antrobus is to return to the Gambia

  01-01-2016 19:00
  
  Bid to set up training centre in Africa
  
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• Five-car smash brings mayhem to Huddersfield street

  01-01-2016 19:00
  
  No-one badly hurt in crash at Lowerhouses
  
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• Three people in Kirklees charged with drink driving on Christmas Day - Huddersfield Examiner

  01-01-2016 18:15 via
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  Three people in Kirklees charged with drink driving on Christmas Day
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Dozens of people have been caught drink driving by West Yorkshire police over the festive period – with three people stopped in Kirklees on Christmas Day. But police are hopeful the number of people charged during the festive crackdown will be less ...
  

• Three people in Kirklees charged with drink driving on Christmas Day

  01-01-2016 18:15
  
  Dozens across West Yorkshire have been charged as part of December crackdown
  
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• When is a pub not a pub? When half of it's a restaurant - Here's our latest food review

  01-01-2016 18:00
  
  Bengal adds spice to the Clothiers Arms in Netherthong
  
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• Batley MP Jo Cox calls for Whitcliffe Mount Sports Centre users to get in touch following closure

  01-01-2016 17:35
  
  The decision to close the Cleckheaton centre was made at a Kirklees cabinet meeting on December 18
  
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• Have you been papped by our Snapper About Town? It's Brambles in Holmfirth

  01-01-2016 17:00
  
  Have you been snapped by photographer Dave Cowan?  Check out our gallery of nights out in Huddersfield
  
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• New Year's Eve in Huddersfield: Our reporter takes to the streets as it all kicks off

  01-01-2016 16:15
  
  Fights outside pubs and women so drunk they were totally disorientated
  
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• Noise complaints in Kirklees third highest in Yorkshire - Huddersfield Examiner

  01-01-2016 16:01 via
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  Noise complaints in Kirklees third highest in Yorkshire
  Huddersfield Examiner
  It seems we've got them all as Kirklees has been named a Yorkshire hot spot for noise complaints. According to an investigation by noise monitoring experts Cirrus Research, the area was the joint third worst for reported grievances within Yorkshire in ...
  Research shows Calderdale quieter than Leeds, Wakefield and KirkleesHebdenbridge Todayall 2 news articles »
  

• Noise complaints in Kirklees third highest in Yorkshire

  01-01-2016 16:00
  
  Freedom of Information request found 10 reports per 1,000 residents
  
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• Flooding: Concerns over safety at Brighouse Bridge were first raised more than two years ago

  01-01-2016 15:33
  
  Residents say the bridge is riven with cracks which have grown since last week's floods
  
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• Brighter New Year hopes for attack victim Chloe Knapton

  01-01-2016 13:34
  
  Confidence shattered by vicious street attack
  
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• Dead animals, dirty nappies and food waste: Kirklees Council reveals the shock truth about what people put in their ... - Huddersfield Examiner

  01-01-2016 12:49 via
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  Dead animals, dirty nappies and food waste: Kirklees Council reveals the shock truth about what people put in their ...
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  With a full three weeks between bin collections in Kirklees over Christmas, getting to grips with what can and can't go in your green bin is more vital than ever. But if you struggle to understand what can and can't be recycled, the Examiner has asked ...
  

• Dead animals, dirty nappies and food waste: Kirklees Council reveals the shock ... - Huddersfield Examiner

  01-01-2016 12:49 via
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  Dead animals, dirty nappies and food waste: Kirklees Council reveals the shock ...
  Huddersfield Examiner
  With a full three weeks between bin collections in Kirklees over Christmas, getting to grips with what can and can't go in your green bin is more vital than ever. But if you struggle to understand what can and can't be recycled, the Examiner has asked ...
  

• Dead animals, dirty nappies and food waste: Kirklees Council reveals the shock truth about what people put in their green bins

  01-01-2016 12:48
  
  Recycling no-nos and green bin boo-boos unveiled
  
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• Brighouse smash destroys a car, a lamp-post, a road sign and part of the wall of a business unit

  01-01-2016 12:34
  
  Driver fled the scene before emergency crews arrived
  
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• Huddersfield's best videos of 2015 - look back on some memorable moments

  01-01-2016 12:12
  
  It's been a busy old year in Huddersfield - watch some of our top videos here
  
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• Family trapped inside burning Slaithwaite home after New Year's Eve celebration ends in disaster

  01-01-2016 12:01
  
  Smashed window to escape thick, acrid smoke
  
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• Mouldy socks, gargling with pigeon poo or kissing a mule - 2,000 years of bizarre remedies for the common cold!

  01-01-2016 10:01
  
  Everyone gets them and we've never found a cure  - here are some of the stranger remedies for the common cold dreamed up over the past 2,000 years
  
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• Flooding: Brighouse Arrow Coach Company rocked by up to £40,000 worth of damage

  01-01-2016 10:00
  
  Owner Richard Jessop said it was something he "never expected"
  
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• North Kirklees top five highest rate of underweight babies at birth - Huddersfield Examiner

  01-01-2016 09:02 via
  Huddersfield Examiner
  North Kirklees top five highest rate of underweight babies at birth
  Huddersfield Examiner
  It is strongly linked to infant deaths and is used by health experts as an indicator of poverty. Now it has emerged that parts of Kirklees have some of the highest rates of low birth weight babies in England. The area, which includes Mirfield and ...
  

• North Kirklees top five highest rate of underweight babies at birth

  01-01-2016 09:00
  
  Low birth weight is a key indicator of poverty and is linked to infant deaths
  
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• Five-star concert by Orchestra of Opera North in Huddersfield

  01-01-2016 08:00
  
  Rich and complex harmonies in Viennese Whirl
  
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