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• Who was James Corrigan? New book tells rags-to-riches tale of Batley Variety Club

  26-01-2017 22:00
  
  Maureen Prest, PR manager for James Corrigan, has penned the inside story of the man behind Batley Variety Club
  
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• Valentines Day 2017: 10 romantic ideas for Huddersfield lovers

  26-01-2017 21:00
  
  From a night at the theatre to a day in Bronte-land, give the gift of entertainment
  
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• Syngenta's buried a time capsule only to be opened in 2066

  26-01-2017 20:00
  
  Chemical firm Syngenta has marked the close of its 100th anniversary celebrations by burying a time capsule to be opened in 2066
  
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• Kirklees social workers' strike called off - Huddersfield Examiner

  26-01-2017 19:07 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Kirklees social workers' strike called off
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  Some 200 staff from Kirklees Council's Children's Services department were set to take industrial action on Friday. Members of the public sector union Unison voted in favour of a strike and would have to take action by February 6. However, Kirklees ...
  
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• MPs Paula Sherriff and Tracey Brabin met Jeremy Hunt over A&E crisis - here's what he said

  26-01-2017 19:00
  
  Disappointment for MPs Paula Sherriff and Tracy Brabin during meeting with Health Minister
  
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• Kirklees social workers' strike called off

  26-01-2017 19:00
  
  Council and union to enter peace talks as action averted
  
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• BBC reveal the date Karen Matthews drama to be aired

  26-01-2017 18:37
  
  The Moorside focuses on the disappearance of Shannon Matthews in 2007
  
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• BBC reveal the date Karen Matthews documentary to be aired

  26-01-2017 18:37
  
  The Moorside focuses on the disappearance of Shannon Matthews in 2007
  
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• Elland bypass crash raises questions about centralising A&E in Halifax

  26-01-2017 18:33
  
  Single-car crash leads to hours of congestion
  
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• Find out what a takeaway owner was fined for all this rubbish

  26-01-2017 17:20
  
  Second time he has been convicted of fly-tipping
  
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• Mystery of body found at moorland reservoir finally solved

  26-01-2017 17:15
  
  It's taken 2 years to discover dead man's identity
  
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• Suicide in prisons reaches all-time high - including deaths at New Hall

  26-01-2017 17:00
  
  Three women took their own lives at New Hall Prison near Flockton last year
  
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• Flood-hit companies can apply for £10k Calderdale Council grants

  26-01-2017 15:53
  
  Calderdale companies up and running again after the 2015 floods could be in line for cash to help them expand
  
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• Rise in Land Rover thefts in Holme and Colne valleys

  26-01-2017 14:18
  
  West Yorkshire Police warn against sharing holiday arrangements on social media that may alert thieves
  
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• What happens to old coins and notes when they go out of circulation?

  26-01-2017 13:43
  
  This year your pockets will be getting a makeover as the new £1 coin and £10 note come into circulation
  
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• There will be no Independent Police Complaints Commission investigation into Bradford City fire

  26-01-2017 13:43
  
  Fire at stadium on May 11, 1985, killed 56 people
  
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• Elderly man knocked down in Dewsbury hit-and-run

  26-01-2017 13:30
  
  Officers want to trace car after pensioner was seriously injured
  
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• Will Kirklees social workers' strike go ahead tomorrow? - Huddersfield Examiner

  26-01-2017 13:08 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Will Kirklees social workers' strike go ahead tomorrow?
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  Union branch secretary Paul Holmes told the Examiner that the employers' side approached the union to offer to agree to extend the deadline to March 6 if further talks took place. He said talks were held yesterday on a way forward and the results of ...
  
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• Will Kirklees social workers' strike go ahead tomorrow?

  26-01-2017 13:03
  
  Talks underway to avert industrial action taken by Kirklees Council staff
  
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• Powerful images of children playing in war torn Aleppo on show at the University of Huddersfield

  26-01-2017 13:00
  
  Huddersfield photojournalist Will Wintercross exhibiting his pictures at university
  
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• First Dates star Jsky to release single about body confidence - listen here

  26-01-2017 12:45
  
  The Huddersfield University graduate is already a model and celeb blogger - and is now hoping to launch a pop career
  
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• Cervical cancer survivor hits out at 'horrifyingly' low Huddersfield smear test uptake

  26-01-2017 12:30
  
  Cerical Cancer Prevention Week: New figures reveal large proportion of woman who ignore test invite
  
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• Meet the 24 Huddersfield students heading to Oxford and Cambridge

  26-01-2017 12:10
  
  Students will study a range of subjects including History, Philosophy and Architecture
  
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• Ashley Jackson's paintings feature as murals at Wakefield Kirkgate Station underpass

  26-01-2017 11:30
  
  Scenes from Langsett Moor and Wolfstones near Upperthong are depicted in the watercolour murals
  
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• Sarah Lancashire wins Best Drama Performance for Happy Valley at National Television Awards 2017

  26-01-2017 10:54
  
  Yorkshire soap Emmerdale bags serial drama award
  
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• Why are Scandinavian waxwing birds flocking to Tesco in Huddersfield?

  26-01-2017 10:30
  
  The birds were grazing on berries after migrating for the winter
  
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• Man jailed over 100mph horror smash at Cooper Bridge

  26-01-2017 10:00
  
  Victims of two-car smash have life-changing injuries
  
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• Which traffic-clogged roads in Kirklees are set to get widened? - Huddersfield Examiner

  26-01-2017 07:55 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Which traffic-clogged roads in Kirklees are set to get widened?
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  Plans to ease congestion blackspots and improve air quality on some of the busiest routes in Kirklees have taken another step forward. Roads in line for investment as part of the £1bn West Yorkshire Plus Transport Fund include: Halifax Road from ...
  
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• Which traffic-clogged roads in Kirklees are set to get widened?

  26-01-2017 07:50
  
  Council reveals long term traffic jam busting plans
  
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• Crosland Moor man allowed a pirate radio station to be broadcast from his flat

  26-01-2017 07:00
  
  Passion Radio was transmitted over seven miles from the Crosland Moor property
  
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