Kirklees news

• Linthwaite woman must pay almost £1,200 for allowing her Jack Russells to roam

  16-11-2016 22:00
  
  Louise Lockwood said she was too ill to attend court
  
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• Passions run high at Kirklees Council "Question Time" event - Huddersfield Examiner

  16-11-2016 21:46 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Passions run high at Kirklees Council "Question Time" event
  Huddersfield Examiner
  But the passions were still running high at a Question Time-style event at Huddersfield Town Hall. An audience made up of Kirklees residents was given the chance to put their political leaders under the spotlight with a host of tough questions about ...
  
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• Passions run high at Kirklees Council "Question Time" event

  16-11-2016 21:37
  
  Public puts rival politicians under the spotlight
  
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• Sleepy shoplifter Simon Chambers nodded off in the dock

  16-11-2016 21:00
  
  But he woke up in time to be jailed
  
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• Everything you need to know about the Huddersfield Christmas lights switch-on 2016

  16-11-2016 20:30
  
  Emmerdale bad boy will flick the lights switch
  
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• "Don't blame Town fans - the shops are cheap and tacky!" Readers hit back in town centre row

  16-11-2016 20:00
  
  Residents take to Facebook to vent frustration and anger at veteran councillor Peter McBride
  
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• New Kirklees charter will put carers first - Huddersfield Examiner

  16-11-2016 19:37 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  New Kirklees charter will put carers first
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  A scheme to help carers in Kirklees was launched at Huddersfield Town Hall, on November 8. The Carers Charter aims to encourage organisations in Kirklees to adopt carer-friendly practices by making services and advice more easily available. It also ...
  
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• Motorcyclist, 29, hurt in collision with Transit van

  16-11-2016 19:36
  
  Police and ambulance at the scene
  
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• New Kirklees charter will put carers first

  16-11-2016 19:30
  
  Carers Charter officially launched in Kirklees
  
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• Recovering alcoholic describes how fitness scheme helped put him on track

  16-11-2016 19:00
  
  The Basement Recovery Project, Halifax, helps people struggling with addiction
  
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• Deighton woman Jasvinder Kaur faces arrest after missing court hearing for a third time

  16-11-2016 19:00
  
  29-year-old is accused of benefit fraud
  
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• Ahmadiyya Muslims spark controversy by supporting Poppy Appeal

  16-11-2016 17:30
  
  But they insist they are against all war
  
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• "Peacemaker" Barry Sheerman wants independent probe into town centre bus gates

  16-11-2016 17:00
  
  MP urges Kirklees to agree to an independent inquiry
  
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• Bobby Campbell: Ex-players add their tributes to footballing legend

  16-11-2016 16:35
  
  Former Town player Mark Lillis among those paying tribute
  
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• Holmfirth Civic Hall to be taken over by community group

  16-11-2016 15:30
  
  Small council tax rise to fund upkeep of community asset
  
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• You can take that to the bank! Cards for Good Causes grateful for new home

  16-11-2016 15:00
  
  Barclays and the Halifax have come up trumps for an organisation selling charity Christmas cards
  
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• Huddersfield Town fan scoops £20,000 prize - after 13 years of trying!

  16-11-2016 14:00
  
  Anthony Hirst has been a member of the Blue and White Foundation for 13 years
  
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• Jo Cox murder trial: Police say accused told them "it's me" as they chased him following her killing

  16-11-2016 13:37
  
  Thomas Mair has appeared for the second day of the trial at the Old Bailey
  
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• Top councillor Graham Turner under fire for refusing to sing national anthem at war memorial

  16-11-2016 13:10
  
  Republican councillor never sings 'God Save The Queen' but recognises need to honour war dead
  
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• Can you help Milnsbridge School trace relatives of its ex-pupils killed in World War One?

  16-11-2016 13:00
  
  Plea as new memorial plaque is unveiled at Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School
  
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• Huddersfield man who won job as Seabrook's crisp taster finally lets factory secrets out of the bag!

  16-11-2016 12:40
  
  Chris Wilks from Lower Cumberworth won a nationwide search for a crisp lover to become Seabrook's chief crisp taster
  
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• The first Almondbury Jazz Festival is this weekend - here's all the info you need!

  16-11-2016 11:30
  
  The Barrister with the Bass, Ben Crosland, will lead the field!
  
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• An ex-RAF military jet is up for sale in Yorkshire

  16-11-2016 11:25
  
  This jet has clocked up a total of 3336 aircraft hours since its first flight in 1976
  
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• WATCH: Adorable schoolboy Noah McNeill takes star turn on WellChild charity song

  16-11-2016 11:00
  
  Five-year-old from Birkby appears on the 'Bad Day' cover track with his own guitar
  
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• Paul Angus grabbed his girlfriend by the throat in a row at their Thornhill home

  16-11-2016 10:30
  
  Drunk Angus had accused her of ruining his life
  
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• Huddersfield leads battle to tackle textile waste

  16-11-2016 09:44
  
  Bill Macbeth, of the Textile Cdentre of Excellence, is leading the UK part of a European project to clean up the textile industry
  
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• Second draft of Local Plan puts more homes on Lepton green belt

  16-11-2016 09:00
  
  Campaigners warn all groups to check Local Plan changes after 16% increase in Lepton
  
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• Rare tumour battle for father and son Nathan and Thiago - here's how you can help

  16-11-2016 07:00
  
  Nathan Lewis and three-year-old Thiago have same rare condition
  
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• Worried about flooding this winter? Free advice on how to protect your home

  16-11-2016 06:00
  
  Grants for repairs and to prevent future flooding
  
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