Kirklees news

• Pedestrian footbridge for Elland now being built

  15-01-2016 21:30
  
  Bridge will be put over the River Calder this weekend
  
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• Fears of closure for Calderdale Royal's Art Psychotherapy unit

  15-01-2016 21:00
  
  Users of an art mental health therapy department at Calderdale Royal Hospital have hit out over fears it may close
  
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• Liberal Democrat councillor Nicola Turner urges more action to tackle black ice on high roads

  15-01-2016 20:30
  
  Her comments follow a two car smash in which four people were sent to hospital
  
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• Pub manager Paul Kempster told to pay back thousands of pounds

  15-01-2016 20:00
  
  He cooked the books at The Huntsman, Holmfirth
  
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• Greenhill Mills demolished overnight after fire guts Batley building

  15-01-2016 19:30
  
  Several jobs at Greenhill Textile Company have been lost as a result
  
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• Police smash stolen car rackets across Kirklees and the north - Huddersfield Examiner

  15-01-2016 19:07 via
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  Police smash stolen car rackets across Kirklees and the north
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  They have charged seven people after what was described as a major “chop shop” ring was uncovered in Dewsbury. It was said to involve stolen vehicles and crashed cars worth tens of thousands of pounds. Many are rebuilt and put back on the road.and more »
  

• Police smash stolen car rackets across Kirklees and the north

  15-01-2016 19:00
  
  Many arrests after major operations by police forces
  
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• Huddersfield Royal Infirmary: Why is Huddersfield expected to lose its A&E? Why will Calderdale's A&E stay open?

  15-01-2016 18:53
  
  This and other questions about the looming closure are answered here
  
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• Huddersfield Royal Infirmary: MP fuming as hospital could lose A&E department

  15-01-2016 18:40
  
  Huddersfield MP Barry Sheerman furious at u-turn by health chiefs
  
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• Huddersfield Royal Infirmary: A timeline of the events that lead up to today's shock news

  15-01-2016 18:15
  
  Huddersfield's A&E department looks set to close, with wider plans to demolish the hospital — here's the story from the beginning
  
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• Tap dancers get ready for 20th annual Roy Castle Tapathon on January 17

  15-01-2016 18:00
  
  Sixteen groups including those from Huddersfield will take part
  
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• Outlane residents hit out after "catalogue" of black ice accidents on Round Ings Road

  15-01-2016 17:00
  
  Concerns over spate of accidents on ice
  
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• Have you been papped by our Snapper About Town? It's the Town v Charlton game

  15-01-2016 17:00
  
  Have you been snapped by photographer Dave Cowan?  Check out our gallery of nights out in Huddersfield
  
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• Huddersfield Royal Infirmary set to be demolished

  15-01-2016 16:33
  
  New hospital planned but it won't have an A&E department
  
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• Huddersfield Town fans watch out - The Vikings are coming to the Fulham game!

  15-01-2016 16:28
  
  Norwegians Ruben Almås and Kristoffer Bognøy head for John Smith's Stadium as birthday treat
  
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• Golden era of construction beckons in Kirklees area but do we have the necessary skill set? - Huddersfield Examiner

  15-01-2016 15:14 via
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  Golden era of construction beckons in Kirklees area but do we have the necessary skill set?
  Huddersfield Examiner
  A golden age of construction in Kirklees beckons with a variety of rail and building projects worth hundreds of millions of pounds set to take off. The boon will mean hundreds of jobs being guaranteed for as long as 15 years – an almost unheard of ...
  

• Golden era of construction beckons in Kirklees area but do we have the ... - Huddersfield Examiner

  15-01-2016 15:14 via
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Golden era of construction beckons in Kirklees area but do we have the ...
  Huddersfield Examiner
  A golden age of construction in Kirklees beckons with a variety of rail and building projects worth hundreds of millions of pounds set to take off. The boon will mean hundreds of jobs being guaranteed for as long as 15 years – an almost unheard of ...
  

• Police hunt witnesses after cyclist dies in Brighouse crash

  15-01-2016 13:45
  
  Did you see the Brighouse tragedy?
  
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• Local singer songwriter Roger Davies to play gig at Brighouse's Big Shots Coffee Co

  15-01-2016 12:00
  
  First in new sereis of gigs
  
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• Girl, 16, assaulted by sex attacker in Wilton Park in Batley

  15-01-2016 12:00
  
  Teenager dug her nails into his wrist and fled gang
  
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• CQC good rating given to Hollybank Trust's adult care home Holly Court

  15-01-2016 12:00
  
  Inspectors found the home to be caring and respectful but said it requires improvement in effectiveness
  
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• Bombshell news as Huddersfield Royal Infirmary could lose A & E department

  15-01-2016 12:00
  
  Huddersfield MP Barry Sheerman furious at U-turn by health chiefs
  
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• Operation Commander at Batley blaze interviewed

  15-01-2016 11:00
  
  No suspicious circumstances at Batley blaze
  
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• Woman, 21, injured in accident near Greenhead Park

  15-01-2016 10:32
  
  Pedestrian suffered slight injuries
  
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• Top TV writer Kay Mellor looks at Huddersfield locations

  15-01-2016 10:00
  
  New TV drama set to air in 2017
  
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• Fabulous views of snow on high ground around Huddersfield as the cold snap stays put

  15-01-2016 10:00
  
  More of the same on the weather front
  
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• Actors wanted for Mikron Theatre Company's two 2016 shows

  15-01-2016 09:22
  
  Three talented performers will star in Canary Girls and an exploration of the chocolate industry called Pure
  
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• Jordan Lee Eggett shot in Batley after refusing to deal drugs to pay off a bad debt, court hears

  15-01-2016 08:15
  
  Dewsbury man staggered to BP Garage in Bradford Road after being shot last October
  
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• Musical duo O'Hooley and Tidow hope to revitalise Slaithwaite Civic Hall as live folk music hub

  15-01-2016 08:00
  
  The pair will perform there with two other actors on March 5
  
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• Guard of honour at Huddersfield funeral of Military Police president Derek Dyson

  15-01-2016 07:30
  
  Waterloo man served in Egypt, Palestine and Kenya
  
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• Bravery of Huddersfield girl, 7, who feels no pain, doesn't get tired and never feels hungry

  15-01-2016 07:30
  
  Seven-year-old with rare disorder was hit by car but walked away without shedding a tear
  
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