Kirklees news

• Beer Ink's Ryan Stoppard brews special ale for Royal British Legion

  14-08-2016 22:00
  
  50% of the profits will go to the charity
  
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• Huddersfield weather: No heatwave — but sunshine will last until Thursday

  14-08-2016 21:00
  
  That's the verdict of Examiner weather expert Paul Stevens
  
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• Do you know how to spot heatstroke in your pet? How to care for your furry friends during hot weather

  14-08-2016 21:00
  
  Dr Huw Stacey from Vets4Pets has some tips on keeping your pet cool in summer
  
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• 50 years ago, Philip Kaye swam the Channel — and sealed his place in history

  14-08-2016 20:00
  
  The 79-year-old was the first ever person to swim the Channel by breaststroke
  
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• More student flats on the way for Huddersfield's Waterfront Quarter

  14-08-2016 19:00
  
  Kirklees councillors have approved plans near Kirklees College
  
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• Dobroyd Castle fire: Outbuilding to be demolished after 40 firefighters tackle blaze

  14-08-2016 18:10
  
  More than 40 firefighters tackled the blaze
  
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• WATCH: Firefighters tackle blaze at Dewsbury tip

  14-08-2016 17:57
  
  Up to 60 firefighters attend blaze at household waste and recycling centre in Thornhill Road
  
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• All aboard! Vintage bus spectacular at the Mill, Batley

  14-08-2016 17:30
  
  Dewsbury Bus Museum puts on Summer Spectacular
  
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• Watch: Dogs in action at what could be last ever Bark in the Park

  14-08-2016 17:00
  
  Organisers say they are too old to run dog show anymore
  
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• Huddersfield badminton international Marcus Ellis thrilled to be into Olympic quarter-final

  14-08-2016 16:58
  
  Victory over Polish pairing sets up last-eight slot
  
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• Halifax Agricultural Show: The sights, sounds (and animals!) of its 70th year

  14-08-2016 16:41
  
  Chairman Simon Booth delighted with public's response
  
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• Travellers spark fury in Mirfield as public meeting called

  14-08-2016 16:29
  
  Residents meeting at 4pm on Sunday
  
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• Myers Group boosts Yorkshire Air Ambulance

  14-08-2016 16:03
  
  A fundraising breakfast event staged by employees of the Myers Group has raised more than £5,000 for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance\nJS*96939185
  
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• Fire breaks out in outbuildings at Dobroyd Castle in Todmorden

  14-08-2016 15:27
  
  Building is currently used as an activity centre for kids
  
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• Rare Mercedes once owned by Huddersfield movie star James Mason up for auction

  14-08-2016 15:00
  
  Mercedes-Benz 300 SE Cabriolet could raise up to £200k
  
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• Almost a QUARTER of four and five-year-olds in Kirklees are overweight - Huddersfield Examiner

  14-08-2016 13:11 via examiner.co.uk
  
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Almost a QUARTER of four and five-year-olds in Kirklees are overweight
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  Some 23.9% of children in that age group were found to be carrying excess weight during 2014 and 2015. The figures have been revealed as part of a survey of local authority areas across the country. They show Kirklees is among the third most unhealthy ...and more »
  
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• Almost a QUARTER of four and five-year-olds in Kirklees are overweight

  14-08-2016 13:04
  
  Kirklees among third most unhealthy local authorities in England as diet, smoking, drinking habits and exercise analysed
  
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• Boy, 15, arrested after chase around Meltham housing estate

  14-08-2016 12:45
  
  Stolen tools and other items recovered from wheelie bin
  
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• Watch rider's-eye view of Slip and Slide in Halifax

  14-08-2016 12:30
  
  Hundreds turn out for fun event in aid of Overgate Hospice in Elland
  
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• Rubbish dumped on historic Fartown rugby ground

  14-08-2016 11:50
  
  Kirklees Council promises to investigate
  
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• See demolition work at historic Westfields House

  14-08-2016 10:00
  
  Mirfield building dates back to 1868
  
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