Kirklees news

• Legendary Holmfirth tiger Fenella brought back to life in unseen footage

  09-06-2016 22:01
  
  The tiger was given to a family of circus entertainers in the 1940s
  
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• Policeman faces sack after flashing at pensioner while wearing cape

  09-06-2016 21:02
  
  Stuart Moore has been a police officer for more than 25 years
  
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• Miller and Carter Steakhouse in Mirfield lives up to its reputation

  09-06-2016 20:30
  
  The former Three Nuns is now an upmarket restaurant Pub
  
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• Stunning reviews for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child play directed by Meltham man

  09-06-2016 20:04
  
  Lucky few get a sneak preview of eagerly-awaited stage show from J K Rowling
  
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• Watch: Helpless baby bird saved after being found stranded on a canal towpath

  09-06-2016 19:48
  
  Abid Googled "what to do with a baby bird"
  
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• One down, one to go in Southgate flats demolition

  09-06-2016 19:00
  
  Work starts of demolition of Ibbotson flats
  
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• Syngenta Huddersfield siren test carried out by 100 year old Phyllis Pape!

  09-06-2016 18:04
  
  The Mirfield resident used to pack parachutes during WWII
  
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• Royal fan Alison gets front-row seat with the BBC for Queen's birthday celebrations

  09-06-2016 17:30
  
  And St Paul's date just start of a mad weekend for Huddersfield teacher
  
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• New £500,000 First Class Lounge at Huddersfield Railway Station makes room for famous pet

  09-06-2016 17:00
  
  Station gets First Class facility — and special place for Felix the cat
  
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• Driver dragged out of stolen car after Honley police chase

  09-06-2016 15:54
  
  A 30-year-old man has been arrested following a crash in Woodhead Road
  
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• West Yorkshire police officers sacked for sexual misconduct

  09-06-2016 15:00
  
  New study into police misconduct including inappropriate relationships with a member of the public
  
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• Huddersfield weather: Enjoy the sunshine while it lasts

  09-06-2016 14:15
  
  Is the warm sunny weather about to come to an end? Here's the forecast
  
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• Plans submitted for Kirklees safe house for trafficked women - Huddersfield Examiner

  09-06-2016 13:40 via examiner.co.uk
  
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Plans submitted for Kirklees safe house for trafficked women
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Local charity Invisible Traffick GB (ITGB) wants to open their first “a house of safety” in Kirklees to help six women over 18 from around the UK recover from their ordeals. Alison Ellis, a manager of the charity, said it will offer longer term 24/7 ...
  
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• Plans submitted for Kirklees safe house for trafficked women

  09-06-2016 13:37
  
  Mirfield-based Invisible Traffick GB are behind the bid
  
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• Suspect dragged from car by police after high-speed pursuit in Honley

  09-06-2016 13:00
  
  Police are still at the scene in Woodhead Road
  
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• Meet the monster 12st halibut set to be served in Huddersfield restaurants this weekend

  09-06-2016 13:00
  
  Giant fish caught off the Faroe Islands is set to feature on restaurant menus around Huddersfield
  
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• Dr Steve Ollerton: 'John Smith's Stadium meeting was better after 100 people walked out'

  09-06-2016 12:30
  
  Health chiefs felt final meeting 'better than first' despite jeers, heckling and walk-out
  
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• Syngenta siren test: Here's what to do in a real emergency

  09-06-2016 12:22
  
  Syngenta has detailed its advice to residents if its sirens sound in a real emergency
  
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• Court briefs: Travelling on a train without a valid ticket, dangerous driving and assault

  09-06-2016 12:00
  
  Court hands out sentences
  
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• Huddersfield health bosses need to make £8.5m of cuts — what will be affected?

  09-06-2016 11:00
  
  CCG warns of 'wide-ranging' and 'potentially controversial' cuts as part of recovery plan
  
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• Man caught with £20,000 of 'Champagne' cocaine in Huddersfield

  09-06-2016 10:00
  
  Stefon Beeby jailed for 40 months
  
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• Sir Patrick Stewart calls for terminally ill British people to be allowed to die with dignity

  09-06-2016 09:13
  
  Film star urges UK to follow in California's footsteps and allow terminally ill to choose when they die
  
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• Ask Examiner: Why Kirklees Council had to pull the plug on energy deal - Huddersfield Examiner

  09-06-2016 08:37 via examiner.co.uk
  
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Ask Examiner: Why Kirklees Council had to pull the plug on energy deal
  Huddersfield Examiner
  The question we posed was: What happened to the council's proposal to form a cooperative to purchase cheap gas and electricity for interested households? It transpires that the council has had to give up the scheme but does hope to look at other options.
  
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• West Yorkshire motorist was almost EIGHT times over drink drive limit

  09-06-2016 08:00
  
  1,927 successful roadside tests carried out by West Yorkshire Police this year
  
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• Huddersfield postman's blog on gossip heard on local streets proves food for thought

  09-06-2016 07:00
  
  The award-winning writer has now turned his blog into an interactive project for the Yorkshire Festival
  
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