Kirklees news

• 'Butlers with bums' wanted for hen parties and strip shows

  16-02-2017 22:00
  
  Search for Huddersfield hunks and life drawing models begins
  
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• Teen asked Britain's Got Talent comic Jack Carroll for a picture - then shoved him over and tweeted he deserved it

  16-02-2017 21:01
  
  Jack has cerebral palsy
  
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• Huddersfield Town fan jailed for 'unprovoked attack' on teenagers

  16-02-2017 20:30
  
  Reece McLaren, 21, has been jailed for 20 weeks and banned from all football for EIGHT years
  
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• Gorden Kaye's love for Yorkshire will shine through at his funeral

  16-02-2017 20:00
  
  Music will include Yorkshire's unofficial anthem
  
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• 4x4 FAIL as Land Rover gets stuck fast in deep moorland mud

  16-02-2017 19:28
  
  Locals calling for police action against illegal off-roaders
  
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• Councillors square up as tempers flare at Kirklees budget meeting - Huddersfield Examiner

  16-02-2017 19:19 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Councillors square up as tempers flare at Kirklees budget meeting
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Labour, Lib Dem, Green and Independent councillors all blamed the Conservative government for the cash crisis at Kirklees Council. After a number of insults were traded, former Conservative group leader Clr Robert Light was witnessed aggressively ...
  
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• Kirklees Council wrong to take a baby from its parents, say judges - Huddersfield Examiner

  16-02-2017 19:17 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Kirklees Council wrong to take a baby from its parents, say judges
  Huddersfield Examiner
  A week-old baby was taken from his parents in hospital by social workers after his father expressed unorthodox views about “the benefits of formula milk”, a judge has heard. Social workers swooped on the baby boy after the dad raised medics' eyebrows ...and more »
  
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• Kirklees Council wrong to take a baby from its parents, say judges

  16-02-2017 19:17
  
  Damning verdict on the council at the High Court in London
  
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• Councillors square up as tempers flare at Kirklees budget meeting

  16-02-2017 19:11
  
  Tory Clr Robert Light confronts Labour's Clr Mus Khan as emotions boil over
  
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• How do you prepare for a royal visit? Joshua Ellis Ltd has some tips...

  16-02-2017 19:00
  
  Princess Royal's visit to Batley textile firm was the culmination of five weeks' work
  
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• Watch the bizarre moment a man hurls himself at a car in Huddersfield

  16-02-2017 18:30
  
  And then he even blames the driver!
  
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• WATCH: Goat Cafe stays closed after latest bizarre Facebook post

  16-02-2017 18:00
  
  “Unpleasant”, “disrespectful”, “uncivil” and “impolite" - an apology to customers from Huddersfield cafe?
  
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• Housing plan "will destroy Grimescar Valley"

  16-02-2017 16:00
  
  The deadline is looming for residents to have their say on plans by Harron Homes to build 95 houses at Birchencliffe
  
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• Mrs Sunderland Festival brings Caribbean sunshine to Huddersfield

  16-02-2017 15:47
  
  It was carnival time for 900 children from Huddersfield primary schools.
  
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• Who murdered millionaire John Luper? Cold case review launched 13 years on

  16-02-2017 15:00
  
  Detectives are urging the public to come forward with information to trace killers
  
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• Does Huddersfield get enough sunshine for our Vitamin D needs?

  16-02-2017 14:30
  
  Is there enough sun in Huddersfield to stop us getting ill? Check out our Vitamin D guide
  
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• Has spring sprung? Latest weather round-up for Huddersfield

  16-02-2017 14:00
  
  Temperatures could hit double figures on Monday
  
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• Tolson Museum gets the hi-tech treatment with iSpy app

  16-02-2017 13:30
  
  Enterprising mums set to launch new version of educational app for children during half-term
  
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• WATCH: Impatient motorist drives down pavement to skip traffic queue at Rastrick junction

  16-02-2017 13:10
  
  Calderdale Council consider bollards to stop drivers endangering pedestrians at Sun Inn junction
  
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• Drink-driver Mark Heathcote was injured after hitting two parked cars

  16-02-2017 13:00
  
  The Crosland Moor man was taken to hospital with a head injury
  
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• Young cyclists' golden moment with Olympic hero Ed Clancy

  16-02-2017 12:20
  
  "Wow!" says headteacher after sports star drops in for coaching session
  
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• Judgment day looms for former Huddersfield court building

  16-02-2017 12:00
  
  The fomer county court building in Huddersfield town centre is up for auction with a £350,000-plus guide price
  
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• Jonathan Rayfield attacked a shop assistant over a £6.99 bottle of vodka

  16-02-2017 11:40
  
  The assault happened at the Kwik Save store in Batley
  
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• Council tax to rise in Kirklees after vote - Spenborough Guardian

  16-02-2017 11:20 via spenboroughguardian.co.uk
  Council tax to rise in Kirklees after vote
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  Council tax will rise by nearly five per cent in Kirklees this year after a vote last night. Members of Kirklees Council approved the 4.99 per cent increase for two years in a row – effectively rubber-stamping a 10 per cent rise overall. Tens of ...and more »
  
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• GP surgeries taken out of special measures after 11 months

  16-02-2017 11:00
  
  "Tireless work" leads to 'Good' rating from Care Quality Commission
  
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• Which Huddersfield ale should be named the official beer of the Pennine Way?

  16-02-2017 10:01
  
  Pennine Way team seeking local brewery to make official beer
  
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• Ryanair launches new flights from Leeds Bradford airport - and celebrates with £9.99 offer

  16-02-2017 09:50
  
  Irish airline increases number of flights from Leeds Bradford
  
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• Sex offender Javid Akhtar is jailed after failing to tell police where he was living

  16-02-2017 09:42
  
  The hairdresser was convicted of sexually assaulting a student at his Lockwood salon
  
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• Watch: Councillor investigates 'dangerous' muddy road - only to skid in her own car

  16-02-2017 09:00
  
  Lindley still suffering with mud from housing schemes
  
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• Legal issue becomes part of fight to save Slaithwaite Health Centre

  16-02-2017 08:30
  
  Campaigners invite health bosses to public meeting next month
  
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• Shoplifter Dean Grundell escapes jail - to go on the Jeremy Kyle show

  16-02-2017 07:40
  
  The Dalton man, who stole from three stores, hopes to go to rehab
  
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