Kirklees news

• Newsome man James Dollive jailed after being given last chance by judge

  11-02-2016 21:00
  
  He committed crimes days after being handed suspended sentence
  
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• Teenage biker Khevin Ngibi attacked pensioners in Dewsbury church while still wearing his helmet

  11-02-2016 20:30
  
  The bizarre attack at Our Lady and St Paulinus Church in Dewsbury started in a row over seating
  
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• Mean-spirited thieves steal DVDs and toys from Dewsbury children's A&E

  11-02-2016 19:30
  
  Pushchairs and donated toys snatched in series of thefts
  
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• Almondbury pub could finally be demolished to make way for supermarket

  11-02-2016 19:00
  
  Development could see the Rose and Crown knocked down
  
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• Calderdale magistrates and county courts to shut to help save taxpayers £27 million

  11-02-2016 18:20
  
  Courts will shut by the end of the year with cases transferred to Bradford
  
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• Hands Off HRI: Huddersfield Giants owner Ken Davy urges health chiefs to consider all options

  11-02-2016 18:15
  
  He calls for A&E plans to be decided on business grounds
  
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• Attack on woman prompts Meltham man hunt

  11-02-2016 18:13
  
  Police looking for man in his 50s after Mean Lane incident
  
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• Would-be robber Michael Farrer jailed after syringe threat at coffee shop

  11-02-2016 18:00
  
  Second time Elland man had used a syringe in a crime
  
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• Kirklees Council to take action over blackspot Bellstring Lane/Liley Lane - Huddersfield Examiner

  11-02-2016 17:01 via
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  Kirklees Council to take action over blackspot Bellstring Lane/Liley Lane
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Highways officers are investigating a mile-long stretch of road following seven reported accidents in the last month. The B6118 Bellstring Lane/Liley Lane between Grange Moor and Kirkheaton has seen six accidents in the last two weeks alone, according ...and more »
  

• Kirklees Council to take action over blackspot Bellstring Lane/Liley Lane

  11-02-2016 17:00
  
  Highways officers to investigate spate of crashes and put in extra warning signs
  
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• Crew shortages cause rail delays with service through Huddersfield badly hit

  11-02-2016 16:30
  
  1.9m service disruptions logged last year
  
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• Unions raise fears as 500 Kirklees Council staff to move out of public sector

  11-02-2016 15:00
  
  Building Services team to join Kirklees Neighbourhood Housing
  
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• Man attacked in attempted knifepoint robbery in Dalton

  11-02-2016 14:19
  
  One of them was armed with a knife
  
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• It looks like Spring - but another wintry blast on way for Huddersfield

  11-02-2016 14:00
  
  Frost and snow likely over next few days
  
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• Unions raise fears as 500 Kirklees Council staff to move out of public sector - Huddersfield Examiner

  11-02-2016 13:33 via
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  Unions raise fears as 500 Kirklees Council staff to move out of public sector
  Huddersfield Examiner
  A plan to merge the building service with Kirklees Neighbourhood Housing (KNH) – a private limited company – was approved by the council's cabinet. But a union leader has said: “What happens if it goes belly up?”. About 500 council staff will transfer ...
  

• Watch as blue-light trained driver Steve Bateman writes off van in Bellstring Lane/Liley Lane

  11-02-2016 13:20
  
  Former paramedic tells how easy it is for experienced drivers to lose it on notorious country lane
  
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• WATCH: A jockey's eye view from the saddle aboard Huddersfield Town's new racehorse

  11-02-2016 12:30
  
  Experience what it's like to ride a thoroughbred racehorse on the gallops — and suggest a name for Town's new steed
  
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• Second temporary bridge to be installed in Elland

  11-02-2016 12:30
  
  It will carry utilities over the canal after historic bridge was wrecked by floods
  
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• Another Huddersfield town centre eyesore to be revamped as student flats

  11-02-2016 11:30
  
  Work begins to convert Oldgate House into 179 studios
  
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• M62 lorry driver 'tries to take out' police patrol car

  11-02-2016 11:14
  
  Police say: "He tried to take us out"
  
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• Two taken to hospital with neck and chest injuries after yet another crash on Bellstring Lane

  11-02-2016 10:00
  
  Collision occurred at junction of Liley Lane and Bellstring Lane, Kirkheaton, on Wednesday night
  
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• 100 staff evacuated at PPG paint and coatings company in Birstall following ammonia leak

  11-02-2016 09:00
  
  Firefighters were at Huddersfield Road site for three and a half hours
  
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• Hands Off HRI: Public consultation delayed until end of February

  11-02-2016 08:30
  
  Health chiefs says hospital shake-up consultation will be starting soon - but haven't announced date\n100216Ga&e
  
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• Trade union criticises 15% pay rise for Huddersfield University Vice Chancellor

  11-02-2016 07:30
  
  Huddersfield's Vice Chancellor Prof Bob Cryan sees pay rise to £337,000
  
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• Kirkburton home sells for just under £3m — take a look at the most expensive houses sold last year

  11-02-2016 06:30
  
  The Mansion, in Storthes Hall Road, Kirkburton, has eight bedrooms
  
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