Kirklees news

• 60-year-old man flouts Huddersfield town centre ban

  17-10-2016 22:00
  
  Persistent offender Raymond Woods had gone to buy some cigarettes
  
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• Tributes to 'gentleman' Alex Steele who died after battle with depression

  17-10-2016 21:30
  
  Friends organise football tournament to raise money for his funeral
  
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• Police chase at Birchencliffe ended in smash... then £5,000 found in the car

  17-10-2016 21:00
  
  Banned driver Karl Gomez panicked when he saw cops
  
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• Take your treasures to be valued on Dickinson's Real Deal

  17-10-2016 20:30
  
  ITV show hosted by David Dickinson coming to Dewsbury
  
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• 'Illegal' Huddersfield DIY store ignores Kirklees Council trading ban - Huddersfield Examiner

  17-10-2016 19:04 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  'Illegal' Huddersfield DIY store ignores Kirklees Council trading ban
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  Owners of 'A to Z DIY and Plumbing' in Fartown have ignored a ruling to shut down following a decision by the planning inspectorate last May. The premises, formerly a supermarket, was converted into a builders and plumbers merchant without planning ...
  
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• 'Illegal' Huddersfield DIY store ignores Kirklees Council trading ban

  17-10-2016 19:00
  
  Fartown firm was ordered to close last May
  
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• Drug dealer Callum Weston will be sentenced next month

  17-10-2016 18:50
  
  26-year-old was caught with cocaine
  
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• Huddersfield Town backing #HandsOffHRI through Derby County ticket offer

  17-10-2016 18:00
  
  Town are offering cut-price tickets for all home areas for Saturday's clash with a donation being made to the campaign for each one sold
  
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• Nando's is launching a new menu — here's what's in store

  17-10-2016 17:49
  
  We've got the lowdown on the tasty new additions to Nando's much-loved menu
  
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• Dad claimed £23,000 in benefits he was not entitled to receive

  17-10-2016 17:30
  
  Mark Weaver from Cowlersley was suffering from severe health problems at the time
  
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• Arrests made following "large scale disorder" in Batley

  17-10-2016 17:06
  
  Police appeal for witnesses after being called to TBC nightclub
  
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• What is 'emotional intelligence' and why is Kirklees Council spending thousands of pounds on it? - Huddersfield Examiner

  17-10-2016 16:51 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  What is 'emotional intelligence' and why is Kirklees Council spending thousands of pounds on it?
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Well dozens of Kirklees Council staff do after thousands was spent on niche training more typical at advertising firms or internet giant Google. Records released by the council show training firm Laughology was employed to deliver two sessions ...
  
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• What is 'emotional intelligence' and why is Kirklees Council spending thousands of pounds on it?

  17-10-2016 16:50
  
  Council hires consultants to build 'happy teams'
  
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• How to carve a pumpkin for Halloween

  17-10-2016 16:19
  
  Create your own Halloween lantern with a step-by-step pumpkin carving guide and video
  
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• Man dies after being hit by a train at Deighton Railway Station

  17-10-2016 14:23
  
  Emergency services say man was pronounced dead at the scene
  
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• Paramedic warns of 'double whammy' to rural Huddersfield patients in ambulance shake-up

  17-10-2016 14:00
  
  Huddersfield and Dewsbury to gain ambulance crews but Honley to lose staff
  
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• Foster carers in Calderdale could get pay boost

  17-10-2016 13:45
  
  Bid to encourage fosterers to take on extra children
  
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• This award-winnning fireworks display will make you excited for Bonfire Night

  17-10-2016 13:00
  
  Crosland Hill's team win big at 8th International Fireworks Festival in Lithuania
  
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• GPs' phone lines vandalised and attic intruders: Crimes reported in Huddersfield this week

  17-10-2016 13:00
  
  What was reported in your area?
  
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• New puppet play on offer this half-term in Kirklees - Spenborough Guardian

  17-10-2016 11:52 via spenboroughguardian.co.uk
  
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  New puppet play on offer this half-term in Kirklees
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  A fun new play is set to keep youngsters entertained as it tours North Kirklees this October half-term. Odd Doll Puppet Theatre, together with Creative Scene, will be presenting 'The Worried Walrus' over five days at five different venues. A ...and more »
  
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• Barge and flood rescue exercises put Calderdale firefighters through their paces

  17-10-2016 11:30
  
  Fire crews take on biggest practice for major flood
  
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• Cannon salute to launch Kirklees Mayor's poppy-powered Remembrance Sunday fun run - Huddersfield Examiner

  17-10-2016 09:01 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Cannon salute to launch Kirklees Mayor's poppy-powered Remembrance Sunday fun run
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  Mayor and Mayoress of Kirklees, Clr Jim Dodds and Carol Dodds. promote the forthcoming 5K 'Poppy Dash' at Greenhead Park, pictured with Organiser Wane Law and Holly Baker who will be playing the last post. A cannon salute will start Kirklees Mayor Jim ...
  
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• Shepley toddlers take on "tough mudder" challenge for fire-struck charity Shabang!

  17-10-2016 09:00
  
  The theatre group has been given a boost by youngsters at Grey Fell Academy day nursery
  
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• Cannon salute to launch Kirklees Mayor's poppy-powered Remembrance Sunday fun run

  17-10-2016 09:00
  
  Launch also features 12-year-old bugler Holly Baker
  
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• Stolen to order ... the front end of a Corsa

  17-10-2016 08:53
  
  Criminal gang thought to be stealing parts to order
  
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• Teen Billy Furey's dog must be put down after it bit a woman

  17-10-2016 08:00
  
  He also panicked and drove a stolen car into a police vehicle
  
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• Carers and vulnerable adults to be hit in latest round of Kirklees cuts - Huddersfield Examiner

  17-10-2016 07:02 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Carers and vulnerable adults to be hit in latest round of Kirklees cuts
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Vulnerable adults and their carers are to be hit in the latest round of Kirklees cuts. Kirklees Council is planning to charge users of its adult social care services extra in a bid to balance its books. The plan, which would affect 30% of users ...
  
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• Examiner Baby of the Year: It’s not too late to enter

  17-10-2016 07:00
  
  Didn't make it to the Baby of the Year photo sessions? Don't worry, you can still send us your pictures of your cute tots!
  
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• Carers and vulnerable adults to be hit in latest round of Kirklees cuts

  17-10-2016 07:00
  
  Cash-strapped council to charge extra for adult social care services
  
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