Kirklees news

• Act now on Huddersfield's bus gates or more shops will close

  09-11-2016 21:30
  
  Angry traders urge Kirklees councillors to scrap traffic fines
  
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• Slaithwaite Moonraker Beer Festival - everything you need to know

  09-11-2016 20:03
  
  Find out what's happening when and where
  
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• Author John Killick is reaching out to young people with dementia

  09-11-2016 19:46
  
  People under 65 with dementia can often feel stigmatised and isolated
  
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• Parents' fears for future of 'lifeline' youth centre

  09-11-2016 19:00
  
  Is consultation exercise 'closure by back door'?
  
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• Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team's 'life or death' rescue in the snow

  09-11-2016 18:57
  
  Rescue took place in Langsett on Tuesday night
  
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• 'A vote for Trump was a vote against the establishment,' Huddersfield expert says

  09-11-2016 18:41
  
  University professor admits surprise at US Election verdict
  
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• Kirklees church set to toast 110th anniversary - Spenborough Guardian

  09-11-2016 18:26 via spenboroughguardian.co.uk
  
  Kirklees church set to toast 110th anniversary
  Spenborough Guardian
  Birstall Community Church is putting the finishing touches to a special celebration later this month. The church, situated on Smithies Lane, will toast its 110th anniversary. The congregation and friends will be celebrating the original opening banquet ...
  
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• Is car use declining? Calderdale thinks so as it looks to re-shape its transport strategy

  09-11-2016 18:00
  
  Council says more people are walking, cycling and using trains
  
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• Urgent meeting held after 9th blaze this year at derelict Kirklees College - Huddersfield Examiner

  09-11-2016 17:58 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Urgent meeting held after 9th blaze this year at derelict Kirklees College
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Thirty firefighters entered the old Kirklees College building to tackle the eighth arson attack this year. It's led to a meeting on Wednesday between West Yorkshire fire chiefs and college bosses in a bid to prevent further fires at the derelict site ...
  
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• Urgent meeting held after 9th blaze this year at derelict Kirklees College

  09-11-2016 17:57
  
  Old college building has seen five fires since October
  
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• Ice cream boss's frustration at council's green belt double standards

  09-11-2016 17:57
  
  Farmer's bid to expand business blocked despite huge housing plans nearby
  
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• Kirklees church set to toast 110th anniversary - Dewsbury Reporter

  09-11-2016 17:22 via dewsburyreporter.co.uk
  
  Kirklees church set to toast 110th anniversary
  Dewsbury Reporter
  Birstall Community Church is putting the finishing touches to a special celebration later this month. The church, situated on Smithies Lane, will toast its 110th anniversary. The congregation and friends will be celebrating the original opening banquet ...and more »
  
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• Girls' choir in Honley aims to be on song

  09-11-2016 16:00
  
  Honley Ladies Choir has launched a girls' choir for youngsters who love to sing
  
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• Jamie Jones-Buchanan joins young sports stars

  09-11-2016 15:32
  
  Leeds Rhinos player Jamie Jones-Buchanan joined pupils from schools across Kirklees for an awards event at Huddersfield Town Hall
  
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• Winter driving checklist: The essential items for your car's boot

  09-11-2016 14:00
  
  Time to de-clutter the boot in time for winter
  
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• The best places to take beautiful snow pictures in Huddersfield

  09-11-2016 13:48
  
  Photographer's recommendations on the best places to capture a winter wonderland
  
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• The best places to go sledging in Huddersfield: Readers tell us their top spots

  09-11-2016 13:46
  
  Wrap up warm, grab a sledge and head for the snowy Huddersfield hills
  
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• Kirklees goes Olympic-style for new cycle path - Huddersfield Examiner

  09-11-2016 13:38 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Kirklees goes Olympic-style for new cycle path
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Instead of a traditional push-bike style symbol typically seen on cycle tracks, Kirklees Council's latest symbol depicts an Olympic-style bike as its symbol. An Examiner reader contacted us to ask why the cycle symbols had been painted on the pavement ...
  
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• Kirklees goes Olympic-style for new cycle path

  09-11-2016 13:35
  
  New cycle tracks feature Olympic bike image
  
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• Justin Harrison's Remembrance tribute to the fallen - is a poppy on his head!

  09-11-2016 12:45
  
  Holmfirth chef sports a different design every month
  
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• Here's what Huddersfield has to say about Donald Trump's US Election victory

  09-11-2016 12:44
  
  Donald Trump has claimed his place as America's 45th president
  
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• Christmas light switch-ons around Kirklees

  09-11-2016 12:39
  
  Here’s our round-up of what Christmas lights events in towns and villages
  
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• 'Karma Kitties' will leave you feeling much calmer

  09-11-2016 12:00
  
  The first ever meditation cat video
  
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• Icy roads warning as snow fall hits a third of Huddersfield

  09-11-2016 11:39
  
  Low temperatures mean roads may be icy on Thursday morning
  
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• 30 firefighters tackle another arson attack at old Kirklees College building - Huddersfield Examiner

  09-11-2016 11:27 via examiner.co.uk
  
  Huddersfield Examiner
  30 firefighters tackle another arson attack at old Kirklees College building
  Huddersfield Examiner
  They've were called out at 8.30pm last night and were at the old college for five hours. Watch Commander Darren Bagley said: “It was a targeted arson attack. Video thumbnail, Kirklees College on fire again November 8 2016. Video Loading.
  
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• Kirklees bus services to be 'heavily reduced' by one Arriva strike - Huddersfield Examiner

  09-11-2016 11:01 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Kirklees bus services to be 'heavily reduced' by one Arriva strike
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Arriva bus routes across Kirklees are expected to be disrupted by a one-day strike called by union chiefs for next Monday (November 14). All services across the district will be hit by the 24-hour Yorkshire-wide stoppage, scheduled to begin at 3am. Of ...and more »
  
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• Special tribute for WW1 nursing staff in Kirkburton

  09-11-2016 11:00
  
  A memorial board will be unveiled for them on November 11
  
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• Kirklees bus services to be 'heavily reduced' by one Arriva strike

  09-11-2016 11:00
  
  Company considers drafting in drivers from other areas to keep services going
  
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• Fire services are urging Huddersfield residents to check in on elderly neighbours this winter

  09-11-2016 09:48
  
  The elderly are more vulnerable to fire risks, the service say
  
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• Kirklees Council set to "kick start" regeneration of Dewsbury - Huddersfield Examiner

  09-11-2016 09:46 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Kirklees Council set to "kick start" regeneration of Dewsbury
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Kirklees Council to sell off the former Safeway site,Next to Lidl, Bradford Road, Dewsbury. Share; Comments. Get daily updates directly to your inbox. + Subscribe. Thank you for subscribing! Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email. The sale ...
  
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• Kirklees Council set to "kick start" regeneration of Dewsbury

  09-11-2016 09:39
  
  Kirklees College plan for abandoned supermarket site
  
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• 30 firefighters tackle another arson attack at old Kirklees College building

  09-11-2016 09:38
  
  Fire chief talks of danger to firefighters after yet another arson attack
  
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• This adventurous dad Facetimed his kids from Mount Everest

  09-11-2016 08:45
  
  Flag designed by youngsters at Kirkburton Middle School flown at Himalayas
  
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• Where will it snow in Huddersfield — and will we have a white Christmas?

  09-11-2016 07:30
  
  Forecaster believes "significant snow event" on its way
  
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• Royal Mail unveil Christmas stamps for 2016

  09-11-2016 07:00
  
  The stamps include festive illustrations of traditions such as a robin and a Christmas pudding
  
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