Kirklees news

• Dog that savaged postman in Meltham believed to be SAME one that attacked another postal worker

  25-07-2016 22:00
  
  Latest victim still in hospital as police launch investigation
  
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• Teenager Shaun Wyatt admits assaulting his father twice

  25-07-2016 21:30
  
  The 18-year-old, of Primrose Hill, was handed a community order.
  
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• Drunk woman threatened hotel manager with wine bottle when he woke her up

  25-07-2016 21:00
  
  Police were forced to use CS spray to calm rampaging Georgina Hall at Ashfield Hotel in Huddersfield
  
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• Friends gather to say farewell to veteran trade unionist Dave Ellis

  25-07-2016 20:30
  
  Mr Ellis passed away from oesophagus cancer earlier this month
  
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• When is BHS in Huddersfield due to close?

  25-07-2016 20:04
  
  Around 60 staff in Huddersfield set to lose their jobs
  
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• Man in court over stabbing in Cross Church Street in Huddersfield

  25-07-2016 19:30
  
  Kirklees Magistrates' Court heard that the victim was hurt in an alleged taxi rank row early on Saturday
  
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• Emley Show 2016: How to get there and more

  25-07-2016 18:32
  
  This year will be the show's 123rd
  
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• Travellers leave trail of rubbish at derelict pub site in Salendine Nook

  25-07-2016 18:00
  
  Caravans parked up at former Spotted Cow pub for three weeks
  
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• Ofsted tells local primary school again that it needs to improve

  25-07-2016 17:30
  
  Education watchdog says some pupils not making enough progress
  
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• "They saved his life" pals of man who almost died in crash raising cash for Yorkshire Air Ambulance

  25-07-2016 17:00
  
  Event will be held at Five Bar on Friday
  
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• Kirklees primary pupils suspended for assaulting staff hits nine year high - Huddersfield Examiner

  25-07-2016 16:22 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Kirklees primary pupils suspended for assaulting staff hits nine year high
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  The number of children suspended from primary school for physically assaulting staff is at its highest for a decade. 30% of the 535 pupils excluded from Kirklees primary schools in 2014/2015 had assaulted staff. There were also 12 permanent exclusions ...and more »
  
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• Kirklees primary pupils suspended for assaulting staff hits nine year high

  25-07-2016 16:20
  
  But Kirklees Council says the numbers are in line with the national pattern
  
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• Greater Huddersfield CCG rated 'requires improvement' in NHS England report

  25-07-2016 15:40
  
  And Huddersfield health chiefs could face sack if they spend over strict NHS cost-cutting regime
  
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• Woman found hanging on Bradford Road on Friday has died

  25-07-2016 14:00
  
  Police say she was a 'rough' sleeper
  
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• What caused the Birchencliffe petrol station fire? Investigators working to find cause

  25-07-2016 13:30
  
  Smoke was first spotted by a customer
  
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• Shepley family of nine banned from Kirklees tip - because their minibus is "too big" - Huddersfield Examiner

  25-07-2016 13:06 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Shepley family of nine banned from Kirklees tip - because their minibus is "too big"
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  A family of nine were banned from Denby Dale tip after being told their family-sized vehicle was unwelcome. Furious Shepley parents Stephanie and Chris Rhodes were turned away from the site due to their minibus. The vehicle is their only method of ...
  
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• Shepley family of nine banned from Kirklees tip - because their minibus is "too big"

  25-07-2016 13:00
  
  Stephanie and Chris Rhodes were told their Transit-sized mini-bus was not allowed on site after controversial new rules were introduced
  
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• Go behind the scenes at emergency services meeting

  25-07-2016 12:30
  
  Find out more about the work of Yorkshire Ambulance Service
  
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• Prime Minister leads tributes to inspirational doctor Kate Granger - Leave yours here

  25-07-2016 11:57
  
  Theresa May described Kate as making an immense contribution to the NHS
  
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• Where can you give blood in Huddersfield? Drive taking place this week

  25-07-2016 11:05
  
  Greenhead Masonic Hall will be hosting a blood drive
  
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• Calderdale parks named some of the top in Britain - with Kirklees not far behind - Huddersfield Examiner

  25-07-2016 10:49 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Calderdale parks named some of the top in Britain - with Kirklees not far behind
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  Calderdale is flying the flag for its lush, green spaces, while Kirklees is creeping up behind. The area has been revealed as having seven of the country's finest parks, while Kirklees has just five. The Green Flag Award officially recognises ...and more »
  
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• Calderdale parks named some of the top in Britain - with Kirklees not far behind

  25-07-2016 10:43
  
  Seven of Calderdale's parks have been given the Green Flag Award for their space and greenery
  
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• Netherthong pre-school receives £500 grant

  25-07-2016 09:09
  
  The Provincial Grand Masters Fund has provided £500 for Netherthong Pre-School & Play Group to buy outdoor activity equipment
  
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• Grange Moor FC and Flockton FC go head to head in charity match

  25-07-2016 09:07
  
  The teams raised £2,000 for Kirkwood Hospice and Cancer Research
  
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• Brothers who had new kidneys for same condition go head to head at Transplant Games

  25-07-2016 07:00
  
  Sibling rivalry will be strong at Transplant Games
  
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• Tributes paid to inspirational doctor Kate Granger

  25-07-2016 06:00
  
  Medics among those remembering her legacy
  
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