Kirklees news

• Lepton man Paul Wilson stole and crashed taxi on Christmas night out

  05-01-2016 20:00
  
  The Lepton man crashed the cab and put it out of action during the busy Christmas period
  
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• Watch the devastation caused by the floods between Brighouse and Elland

  05-01-2016 19:10
  
  Two sunken canal boats and a wrecked ancient bridge
  
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• Just look at these magnificent Huddersfield mansions in Edgerton

  05-01-2016 19:00
  
  Historian David Griffiths needs your old photos and memories
  
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• Builders back on Lindley Moor housing development site where work was stopped after complaints

  05-01-2016 18:51
  
  Harron Homes was ordered to stop work at Lindley Moor by Kirklees Council
  
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• Huddersfield Bin Collections: Kirklees confirm it will take extra bags in 'one-off' offer - Huddersfield Examiner

  05-01-2016 18:22 via
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  Huddersfield Bin Collections: Kirklees confirm it will take extra bags in 'one-off' offer
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  Households struggling with overflowing bins will be allowed to put out put extra bags, Kirklees Council has confirmed. But it is a “one-time offer” and comes after bin crews took a week off over Christmas for the first time. Most homes in Kirklees had ...
  

• Huddersfield Bin Collections: Kirklees confirm it will take extra bags in 'one ... - Huddersfield Examiner

  05-01-2016 18:22 via
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  Huddersfield Bin Collections: Kirklees confirm it will take extra bags in 'one ...
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Households struggling with overflowing bins will be allowed to put out put extra bags, Kirklees Council has confirmed. But it is a “one-time offer” and comes after bin crews took a week off over Christmas for the first time. Most homes in Kirklees had ...
  

• Huddersfield Bin Collections: Kirklees confirm it will take extra bags in 'one-off' offer

  05-01-2016 18:20
  
  Offer comes after bin crews took a week off over Christmas for first time ever
  
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• Elland Bridge Collapse: Specialist fire crews called in to carry out repair work

  05-01-2016 18:03
  
  Firefighters use tools used in crash rescues
  
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• See how virtual reality will allow Holocaust survivors to tell their stories for generations thanks to Huddersfield University

  05-01-2016 18:02
  
  3D simulations will be able to answer questions
  
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• Kirklees councillors to rule on unpopular Linthwaite housing plan - Huddersfield Examiner

  05-01-2016 17:04 via
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  Kirklees councillors to rule on unpopular Linthwaite housing plan
  Huddersfield Examiner
  A developer hopes to build 20 homes on land behind Gilroyd Lane, Linthwaite with access between these two homes. A plan to build 20 homes off a busy village road will go before councillors. Developers hope to build a small cul-de-sac of houses off ...
  

• Kirklees councillors to rule on unpopular Linthwaite housing plan

  05-01-2016 17:00
  
  Developer hopes for 20 homes in field near Colne Valley High School
  
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• Home Bargains set for former Comet store in Huddersfield

  05-01-2016 15:55
  
  Discount retail chain expected to open in March
  
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• Collector appeals for memorabilia from old Huddersfield breweries

  05-01-2016 15:00
  
  Memories of Bentley & Shaw's Lockwood brewery
  
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• Flood-ravaged Elland Bridge was the trailblazer for all bridges when it was built of stone in 1579

  05-01-2016 13:45
  
  Flooding a natural hazard through the ages
  
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• Colne Valley museum scoops top Sandford Award for excellence in heritage education again

  05-01-2016 13:00
  
  The Golcar attraction is currently undergoing a £719,000 Heritage Lottery Fund grant improvement scheme
  
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• Watch Speedo Shy and Discoboy prank Asda Huddersfield - for the second time!

  05-01-2016 12:49
  
  The duo came back to Huddersfield's Asda to repeat their checkout dance
  
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• Three men rob Tesco Express store in Leeds Road in Bradley

  05-01-2016 12:15
  
  Forty-seven-year-old woman shop assistant threatened with kitchen knife
  
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• Workers at historic textile firm in Holmfirth still waiting to hear whether they will have jobs

  05-01-2016 12:00
  
  Westwood Yarns went into administration two days before Christmas
  
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• First sign of spring? Daffodils in bloom weeks ahead of schedule in Hopton

  05-01-2016 12:00
  
  Fantastic show delights residents in Hopton
  
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• "White Widow" Samantha Lewthwaite spotted in Durham?

  05-01-2016 10:00
  
  Police checks on Samantha Lewthwaite, widow of Huddersfield suicide bomber Jermaine Lindsay
  
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• £23m cash blow to Kirklees Council as government demands council house rent reduction - Huddersfield Examiner

  05-01-2016 09:46 via
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  £23m cash blow to Kirklees Council as government demands council house rent reduction
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Another £23m will be lost from Kirklees Council coffers when it is forced to cut council housing rents. The cash strapped council is being ordered to reduce rents on all social houses from April. The policy was announced by the Chancellor last July.
  

• £23m cash blow to Kirklees Council as government demands council house rent ... - Huddersfield Examiner

  05-01-2016 09:46 via
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  £23m cash blow to Kirklees Council as government demands council house rent ...
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  Another £23m will be lost from Kirklees Council coffers when it is forced to cut council housing rents. The cash strapped council is being ordered to reduce rents on all social houses from April. The policy was announced by the Chancellor last July.
  

• £23m cash blow to Kirklees Council as government demands council house rent reduction

  05-01-2016 09:00
  
  Latest cut forces another budget re-think
  
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• Water baby! Baby Archie born on bathroom floor during Boxing Day floods in Elland

  05-01-2016 08:30
  
  Neighbour Amanda Beeden kept cool to help deliver bouncing baby boy
  
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• Amazing new pictures show the havoc wreaked by the Christmas floods in Brighouse and Elland

  05-01-2016 08:00
  
  Pictures show sunken canal boats and collapsed bridge
  
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