Kirklees news

• Michael Folan punched a charity user for "looking at him in disgust"

  20-12-2016 22:00
  
  The victim was enjoying tea at the Methodist Mission Cafe when he was suddenly attacked
  
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• How Last of the Summer Wine has changed memories of Holmfirth

  20-12-2016 21:30
  
  New research shows TV series evokes nostalgia and sense of belonging
  
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• Ask Examiner: Has Huddersfield ever had a meteorite strike?

  20-12-2016 21:00
  
  'Fireballs' sighted over the town several times over the years
  
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• Guess which Holme Valley store had its own slaughterhouse, piggeries and savings bank

  20-12-2016 20:15
  
  And it's been there 130 years
  
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• Find out where Kirklees Council hopes a new M62/M1 link road could go - Huddersfield Examiner

  20-12-2016 19:31 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Find out where Kirklees Council hopes a new M62/M1 link road could go
  Huddersfield Examiner
  A plan to link the M62 and M1 through Kirklees is still on – despite missing out on funding – a councillor has said. The Examiner revealed a huge road plan, dubbed the North Kirklees Orbital, was in the pipeline last July. It saw officials resurrect a ...
  
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• Find out where Kirklees Council hopes a new M62/M1 link road could go

  20-12-2016 19:30
  
  See if your area could have a new dual carriageway running through it
  
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• Phone scam netted Huddersfield fraudsters £20,000

  20-12-2016 19:22
  
  But all are now behind bars
  
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• Children's bath toys recalled by national supermarket

  20-12-2016 18:30
  Aldi asks customers not to use these bath toys
  
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• WATCH: Storm Barbara set to hit the UK at Christmas

  20-12-2016 18:12
  
  Salendine Nook weatherman says a Christmas Day storm is on the cards
  
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• Locala confirms purchase of Princess Royal Health Centre in Huddersfield

  20-12-2016 18:00
  
  NHS provider says services including sexual health and dentistry will continue at 88-year-old site
  
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• A Japanese inspired Christmas dinner? Sushi Stu shows you how

  20-12-2016 17:20
  
  Holmfirth-based entrepreneur shows you how to turn a dreary dinner into an eastern delight
  
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• Thieves rip open side of a van in Mirfield in major crime spree

  20-12-2016 17:01
  
  Car owners also had windows smashed
  
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• LOOK: Fenay Bridge Park lights up for Christmas as residents' electricity bills go through the roof!

  20-12-2016 16:45
  
  Christmas spirit alive and well on Huddersfield estate
  
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• Independent Police Complaints Commission probe into road tragedy

  20-12-2016 16:27
  
  Police had tried to stop a car in Calderdale shortly before its driver died in a crash
  
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• Former Kirklees councillor honoured for adult learning work - Huddersfield Examiner

  20-12-2016 15:06 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Former Kirklees councillor honoured for adult learning work
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Molly Walton, who was an adult learner after failing her 11-plus, was given the award by the Crosland Moor Community Learning Centre. The former Crosland Moor and Netherton Labour councillor missed out on a place at the one local grammar school and ...
  
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• Former Kirklees councillor honoured for adult learning work

  20-12-2016 15:00
  
  Molly Walton was an adult learner herself
  
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• Lepton family escape death by seconds in Berlin terrorist attack

  20-12-2016 13:45
  
  John Thompson tells how stopping for a bite to eat at Christmas market saved their lives
  
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• This is why everyone should thank Yorkshire for Christmas turkeys

  20-12-2016 13:40
  
  Do you know your Christmas traditions?
  
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• Sex in strange places? West Yorkshire Police reveal naked truth

  20-12-2016 13:20
  
  Force well-versed in unusual Freedom of Information requests
  
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• Great things Huddersfield people did for charity last week

  20-12-2016 12:50
  
  The Forget Me Not Children's Hospice received £2,000 from a charity walk held by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Elders Association UK
  
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• WATCH: Honley butchers reveal the secret of Yorkshire Christmas Pie

  20-12-2016 12:45
  
  Honley Village Butchers says the pie once popular in the 1800s has a modern-day twist
  
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• Volunteers could take over Dewsbury Museum building next year

  20-12-2016 12:22
  
  Council seeks "expressions of interest" from community groups
  
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• Mike Haines talks about his feelings towards the men who killed his brother David

  20-12-2016 11:02
  
  The Yorkshire-born humanitarian was beheaded by ISIS fighters in 2014
  
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• Burglar Thomas Roberts caught after leaving his blood at the scene

  20-12-2016 10:03
  
  He has 49 convictions for 97 offences
  
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• WATCH: Syreta Eckersley is the shoebox queen of Upperthong this Christmas

  20-12-2016 08:50
  
  Mum-of-two overwhelmed by support from local community
  
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• Drink-driver Helen Cartledge was caught three-and-a-half times over the limit

  20-12-2016 08:20
  
  The Almondbury woman was struggling following the breakdown of her marriage
  
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• Report reveals operations were cancelled after anaesthetic given at private Huddersfield hospital

  20-12-2016 07:50
  
  BMI Hospital, which charges thousands for surgery, receives erratic CQC report
  
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