Kirklees news

• Champion strong woman Emma Taylor takes on new power lifting challenge

  25-09-2016 23:00
  
  Emma is also a finalist in Specsavers national Spectacle Wearer of the Year contest
  
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• Dare you join Holmfirth medium Pauline Day on a ghost hunt?

  25-09-2016 21:45
  
  Pauline and friends take guests on ghost hunts to raise cash for Kirkwood Hospice
  
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• Historic Huddersfield Town Leeds Road gates fail to attract a single bid at auction

  25-09-2016 20:15
  
  Disappointed owner Fernando Lanni says he may now sell rusty metal gates for scrap
  
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• Union flags, bunting, rousing music and silly hats...it must be Last Night of the Proms

  25-09-2016 19:00
  
  Mayor of Kirklees stages charity concert to mark re-opening of Huddersfield Town Hall
  
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• Norwegian Huddersfield Town fan Helge Raknes hopes to inspire club on rare visit across North Sea

  25-09-2016 19:00
  
  Chef hopes Town dish up three points against Rotherham
  
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• Actress turned Labour politician Tracy Brabin promises to "do Jo Cox proud"

  25-09-2016 18:00
  
  Batley and Spen election candidate pledges to unite local community
  
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• Lots to shout about at Huddersfield's town crier contest

  25-09-2016 17:00
  
  They thought it was all over bar the shouting - but it was back again
  
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• Have you had an operation cancelled at short notice?

  25-09-2016 16:00
  
  Anger that true figures of cancelled surgery may be hidden
  
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• Nearly 200 people in Kirklees fear for their lives after receiving death threats - Huddersfield Examiner

  25-09-2016 15:03 via examiner.co.uk
  
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Nearly 200 people in Kirklees fear for their lives after receiving death threats
  Huddersfield Examiner
  And police say the increase of threats to kill could be blamed on the rise of social media. Home Office data further shows a 451% increase in “threats to kill” allegations in Kirklees following the release of figures for the 2015-16 financial year. But ...
  
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• Nearly 200 people in Kirklees fear for their lives after receiving death threats

  25-09-2016 15:00
  
  Kirklees saw a 451% increase in threats to kill in the last three years
  
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• Jail for thugs who kicked man unconscious and then stripped him

  25-09-2016 14:32
  
  Paul Degnan and Samuel Day admitted the humiliating attack on James Byrne
  
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• Former soldier and amputee James Cairns gears up for next sporting challenge

  25-09-2016 14:03
  
  Honley man to take part in 'biathlon' at Greenhead Park
  
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• Thousands turn out for the biggest and best Holmfirth Food and Drink Festival

  25-09-2016 14:00
  
  Something for everyone to enjoy as 79 colourful stalls stud the town centre
  
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• Iceland enters cold war ... with Iceland

  25-09-2016 13:45
  
  Grange Moor-born Malcom Walker's frozen food chain Iceland faces a possible lawsuit from the country of the same name
  
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• Pizza and burgers coming to Holmfirth FILLING station

  25-09-2016 13:00
  
  Murco petrol station to turn to fast food under new owners
  
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• Ambulance on 999 call in collision with car in Huddersfield Road, Dewsbury

  25-09-2016 12:45
  
  Driver has to be cut free by firefighters
  
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• Huddersfield Examiner Calendar 2017: July — choose your winner

  25-09-2016 08:00
  
  We'll be sharing a gallery of pictures for each month
  
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