Kirklees news

• Burglars jailed after summer housebreaking spree in Huddersfield

  18-01-2016 21:00
  
  Lee James Kennedy and Shane Luther George each jailed for four years
  
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• Dancers hope to have raised more than £250,000 through the Roy Castle Tapathon

  18-01-2016 20:00
  
  Event first began 20 years ago in memory of the Scholes-born entertainer
  
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• Police called to injured man in Paddock

  18-01-2016 19:46
  
  Initial reports suggesting she had been stabbed but not believed to be the case
  
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• Seven Huddersfield men charged following luxury car thefts

  18-01-2016 19:31
  
  Cost of vehicles was around £200,000
  
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• Deighton bomb scare: Residents evacuated as controlled explosion carried out on suspicious package

  18-01-2016 19:30
  
  Drama lasted for four and a half hours after removals firm reported suspect black box to police — pictures, video and witness accounts here
  
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• The cost of PFI - Calderdale Hospital was supposed to be built for just £34m

  18-01-2016 19:00
  
  22 years on and Huddersfield residents lumbered with Calderdale's bill
  
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• Police name cyclist killed in Brighouse accident

  18-01-2016 18:39
  
  Victim was William Stroker of Huddersfield
  
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• Lucky escape for driver of taxi who reversed into Huddersfield Broad Canal, Aspley Marina

  18-01-2016 18:03
  
  Car still beneath murky waters of Huddersfield Broad Canal
  
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• Paul Tansey had drunk up to five bottles of wine the evening prior to being stopped in Heckmondwike after road rage incident

  18-01-2016 18:00
  
  Drink-driver had an 11-year-old child with him in the car
  
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• Could Huddersfield mini-moto star Mason be the next Valentino Rossi?

  18-01-2016 17:30
  
  Nine-year-old shows his skills on two wheels
  
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• Huddersfield rail innovation centre on track for autumn launch

  18-01-2016 17:00
  
  The £22m centre at the University of Huddersfield will boost research
  
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• Campaigning pensioner Barbara Farrand to fight again to save hospital services

  18-01-2016 17:00
  
  Veteran of NHS campaign angered by Huddersfield plans
  
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• ROKT Climbing Gym on the up again after Boxing Day floods

  18-01-2016 16:40
  
  Fundraising to help with £40k repair bill reaches half-way mark
  
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• One hundred and fifty-five people charged with drink driving in West Yorkshire over December

  18-01-2016 15:30
  
  Police say that's a significant reduction on last year's figures
  
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• Asda set to shed hundreds of jobs in West Yorkshire

  18-01-2016 15:20
  
  Poor Christmas trading figures for supermarket giant
  
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• Great response to asset transfer plan for Holmfirth Civic Hall

  18-01-2016 15:00
  
  February deadline for council's business plan for building
  
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• Huddersfield Weather: The odd sleet or snow shower but getting milder

  18-01-2016 13:45
  
  We're in for a quiet week on the Huddersfield weather front
  
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• I don't hate Karen Matthews despite what she did says Julie Bushby

  18-01-2016 13:00
  
  Friend Julie Bushby speaks out
  
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• Giant figures hoisted into shape at Yorkshire Sculpture Park

  18-01-2016 12:30
  
  Hard work to install giants made by sculptor KAWS
  
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• Warning on mineral extraction plans in Shelley

  18-01-2016 12:00
  
  Effects could be as bad as more housing, says councillor
  
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• Kirklees businesses better connected as CityFibre completes network build - Bdaily

  18-01-2016 11:29 via
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  Kirklees businesses better connected as CityFibre completes network build
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  Businesses in Huddersfield are now able to acquire Gigabit internet speeds, up to 100 times faster than the national average. Digital infrastructure builder CityFibre has completed the construction of its ultra-fast pure fibre network in Kirklees. The ...
  

• Nominate your unsung hero and heroine for the Examiner's Pride of Huddersfield awards

  18-01-2016 11:00
  
  We are looking for some very special people
  
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• Huddersfield Royal Infirmary set be demolished in shake-up plan where A&E services move to Halifax

  18-01-2016 11:00
  
  New hospital will be built on HRI site but it won't have full A&E services
  
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• Examiner Community Award winner Streetbikes goes from strength to strength

  18-01-2016 11:00
  
  750 bikes donated since June 2015
  
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• Another foreign lorry gets stuck on Pike Law Lane in Scapegoat Hill

  18-01-2016 11:00
  
  Residents furious after another mishap, the last one in October took 10 hours to sort out
  
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• Holidaymaker has suitcase stolen on train in Huddersfield

  18-01-2016 10:20
  
  Police reveal image of man they want to trace
  
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• Jack Carroll to star with Rory Bremner and Sarah Millican in massive flood fundraiser

  18-01-2016 10:00
  
  The event will take place on February 8 at Halifax's Victoria Theatre 190815jack
  
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• Girl fighting back after growth found on brain left devastated after iPhone 6 goes missing

  18-01-2016 10:00
  
  Rose McManus, 12, offers reward for phone which disappeared at gym class
  
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• Huddersfield Royal Infirmary: Shock and anger at recommendation that Huddersfield A&E closes

  18-01-2016 09:00
  
  Patients say town merits a full A & E unit
  
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• Great-grandad conned out of £3k by bogus roofer says: "I feel like a doddery old fool"

  18-01-2016 07:30
  
  Online appeal for Derrick Hepworth brings him close to tears
  
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