Kirklees news

• Big rise in pornography crimes in West Yorkshire

  11-03-2016 21:45
  
  673 crimes recorded across the region in 12 months
  
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• Bogus water worker Martin McDonagh loses appeal against jail sentence

  11-03-2016 21:30
  
  Gang preyed on victims across West Yorkshire
  
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• Jasem Saeed in court accused of threatening to shoot 29 people at a Dewsbury MP's office

  11-03-2016 21:00
  
  Iraqi Saeed went to Paula Sherriff's office on Wednesday, Kirklees magistrates heard
  
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• Baa-rmy duo Harry Gration and Paul Hudson win three-legged sheep race at Cannon Hall Farm

  11-03-2016 20:30
  
  Harry and Paul raise thousands for Sport Relief on 3 Counties 3 Legs challenge
  
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• Harold Wilson's family enjoy a "lovely day out" in Huddersfield

  11-03-2016 20:04
  
  His son Robin, wife and daughters, attend day full of events to commemorate his centenary
  
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• Harold Wilson made Britain "more equal" says Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn

  11-03-2016 20:03
  
  He will be remembered as a great internationalist
  
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• Four Sons Inn opens in Rastrick

  11-03-2016 19:13
  
  Special preview nights being held before reopening
  
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• Stunning police drama Happy Valley set to return for third series

  11-03-2016 19:01
  
  Reports suggest another outing for Sgt Catherine Cawood
  
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• Dry and settled weather is good news for Huddersfield

  11-03-2016 18:46
  
  Weatherman Paul Stevens predicts best weather spell for six months
  
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• Syrian artist who came to Huddersfield unveils paintings depicting country's civil war

  11-03-2016 18:00
  
  Izzat Taljeh moved to Huddersfield where his wife studies to flee the violence in 2014
  
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• New project launched to set up a National Rugby League Museum

  11-03-2016 17:30
  
  Will Huddersfield be chosen as location?
  
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• Our Save Huddersfield A&E Battle Bus hits the road next week — come show your support!

  11-03-2016 17:15
  
  Show us your support as we tour the town to mark the start of the public consultation on the future of Huddersfield's A&E
  
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• Three Calderdale adult social care services told to make safety improvements

  11-03-2016 17:00
  
  One home did not always have enough staff on duty
  
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• Watch this Mercedes driver undertake three vehicles on M62 hard shoulder near Huddersfield

  11-03-2016 16:17
  
  Video from dashcam shows a car go around a minibus, van and lorry on the motorway at Ainley Top.
  
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• For sale: ex-RAF Tornado fighter jet listed on car selling website

  11-03-2016 14:02
  
  A ex-RAF Tornado has been placed up for sale on a car listings website
  
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• Lucky drivers escape unscathed after three-car collision in Shepley

  11-03-2016 14:00
  
  Police say they were amazed no injuries were caused
  
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• Pickpockets steal cash from 68-year-old woman outside Huddersfield bank

  11-03-2016 13:30
  
  Police believe it could be same thieves who stole an 82-year-old's pension last week
  
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• Man seriously hurt in knife attack in Dewsbury

  11-03-2016 13:18
  
  The 46-year-old was assaulted outside the Asda store in Mill Street West
  
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• Drainage work underway to stop Mirfield Showground turning into Glastonbury-style mudbath

  11-03-2016 13:00
  
  Show committee funds new land drains after wet winter
  
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• Officers, Staff, Volunteers and Members of Public Honoured at Kirklees Awards - West Yorkshire Police (press release)

  11-03-2016 12:55 via
  West Yorkshire Police (press release)
  Officers, Staff, Volunteers and Members of Public Honoured at Kirklees Awards
  West Yorkshire Police (press release)
  Police officers, staff and volunteers, and members of the public who have gone the extra mile to keep the communities of Kirklees safe have been commended at the Kirklees District Commander's Awards. Kirklees District Commander's Awards Winners.
  

• Wot no driver? Watch as runaway lorry crashes on busy main road in Huddersfield

  11-03-2016 12:00
  
  Motorist sees lorry crash into fence - then realise there's no-one at the wheel
  
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• Cylcist badly injured in Liversedge hit and run incident

  11-03-2016 11:20
  
  Police make new appeal for witnesses
  
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• Cyclist badly injured in Liversedge hit and run incident

  11-03-2016 11:20
  
  Police make new appeal for witnesses
  
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• Harold Wilson 100: The day he gave his beloved Terriers a surprise

  11-03-2016 09:00
  
  The day he turned up in Huddersfield Town dressing room
  
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• Harold Wilson 100: His many achievements and the conspiracy theorists who tried to destroy him

  11-03-2016 09:00
  
  His later years were sad as he suffered from bowel cancer and onset of Alheimer's Disease
  
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• Doctors don't want to work in HRI or CRH because they're so understaffed, says A&E chief

  11-03-2016 09:00
  
  Hospital trust suffers chronic recruiting problems with LESS THAN HALF recommended consultants in A&Es
  
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• Harold Wilson 100: He was a true man of the people

  11-03-2016 08:00
  
  Harold Wilson will be forever remembered as the man of the people
  
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• Harold Wilson 100: He lost election to Ted Heath and the Tories but he was soon to bounce back

  11-03-2016 08:00
  
  None of his colleagues felt strong enough to challenge him for party leadership
  
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• Court briefs: Women fined for leaving dog mess and other cases

  11-03-2016 08:00
  
  Latest decisions made by Kirklees and Calderdale magistrates
  
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• Harold Wilson 100: Political pundit Paul Routledge remembers meeting Harold Wilson

  11-03-2016 07:00
  
  Not a man to be seduced by metropolitan glitz he stayed true to his northern roots
  
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• Alert neighbour makes citizen's arrest after he finds criminal in friend's parked car in Marsh

  11-03-2016 07:00
  
  Citizen's arrest after man broke into car in Huddersfield
  
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• Sufyaan Abed stole mobile phone from disabled man

  11-03-2016 06:00
  
  The phone, stolen in the Batley area, was returned following a Facebook appeal
  
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• Harold Wilson 100: First days in office, industrial strife and economic woes

  11-03-2016 05:00
  
  Northern Ireland troubles flare up and he had to deal with combustible situation in Rhodesia
  
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