Kirklees news

• These gorgeous rescue dogs all need forever homes - are you looking to adopt?

  03-04-2017 21:44
  
  Dogs Trust Leeds is hoping you will open your heart and home to these dogs
  
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• Teenager flouts court order for dangerous driving

  03-04-2017 21:30
  
  Mohammed Asad from Lockwood missed unpaid work
  
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• Readers pay tribute to firefighters' "amazing" efforts to save tragic horse

  03-04-2017 21:00
  
  WARNING: Some people may find the efforts of Cleckheaton fire crews to save Painted Lady in Upper Hopton upsetting
  
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• Hospital's celebration of the IVF miracles

  03-04-2017 21:00
  
  Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust host party to celebrate 21 years of fertility support
  
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• How a mirror on a bedroom windowsill sparked house fire

  03-04-2017 20:00
  
  Elland man left counting cost of bizarre blaze
  
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• Video: Black smoke 'caused by tyres' halts traffic on M621

  03-04-2017 19:47
  
  Motorway has now reopened
  
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• Having a bawl - British babies are the world's best at crying

  03-04-2017 19:30
  
  Our children are in the tantrum top ten
  
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• Are British babies are the world's best at crying?

  03-04-2017 19:30
  
  Our children are in the tantrum top ten
  
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• You'll never guess what this welder is doing now

  03-04-2017 19:00
  
  Joseph Smith's career change will surprise you
  
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• Teen robbers armed with knife and screwdriver threaten terrified residents in their own home

  03-04-2017 18:12
  
  The homeowners were threatened with a knife and screwdriver
  
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• Man headbutted shopper who criticised his girlfriend

  03-04-2017 18:00
  
  Attacker Kenneth Lockley described in court as a "bad shoplifter"
  
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• Residents take over community centre threatened with closure in council cuts - Bradford Telegraph and Argus

  03-04-2017 17:41 via thetelegraphandargus.co.uk
  
  Bradford Telegraph and Argus
  Residents take over community centre threatened with closure in council cuts
  Bradford Telegraph and Argus
  PEOPLE in Birstall have taken over a community centre which had been in danger of closing due to council cuts. A new company called Birstall Community Holdings Ltd has taken on a six-month lease of Birstall Community Centre, on the ground floor of the ...and more »
  
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• Residents take over Birstall Community Centre threatened with ... - Bradford Telegraph and Argus

  03-04-2017 17:41 via thetelegraphandargus.co.uk
  
  Bradford Telegraph and Argus
  Residents take over Birstall Community Centre threatened with ...
  Bradford Telegraph and Argus
  PEOPLE in Birstall have taken over a community centre which had been in danger of closing due to council cuts.and more »
  
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• NHS activists to march through Huddersfield town centre

  03-04-2017 16:30
  
  Rally on Saturday at St George's Square
  
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• Skelmanthorpe tapas bar slams diners as "ignorant" after they leave lukewarm review on TripAdvisor

  03-04-2017 16:17
  
  Volare were not happy after a customer complained their meal wasn't filling enough
  
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• Will this plan fix the traffic jams at Great Northern Retail Park?

  03-04-2017 16:15
  
  Site owner unveils new exit layout
  
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• Parents take action after Helme School rated inadequate

  03-04-2017 16:10
  
  Helme School and parents aim to raise £6,000 in one month challenge
  
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• Elland Bridge officially reopened by Transport Minister Andrew Jones

  03-04-2017 15:06
  
  Storm damage in 2015 cost £5.5 million to repair
  
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• All you need to know about Emley's Real Ale Festival

  03-04-2017 15:00
  
  Emley Real Ale Festival is organised by Emley Brass Band
  
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• WATCH: Brother of girl who died in asthma attack pleas for money raised for family to go to charity

  03-04-2017 14:57
  
  Anjneha Nain died after suffering an attack at Westborough High School in Dewsbury last week
  
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• Paula Sherriff hits out after revelation that tampon tax funds given to anti-abortion group

  03-04-2017 14:00
  
  The Dewsbury MP has been a strong campaigner against the tax on female hygiene products
  
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• Barclays to axe Batley and Elland branches

  03-04-2017 13:56
  
  Barclays Bank says a move by customers to bank online and by mobile is behind a decision to close its branches in Elland and Batley
  
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• The Kodi TV website was 'seized' by US Homeland Security - but was it an April Fool?

  03-04-2017 13:21
  
  Kodi TV has been subject of Premier League crackdown over football fans watching matches on illegal streams
  
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• Spring has sprung this week but what's the weather for Easter?

  03-04-2017 13:00
  
  Salendine Nook weatherman Paul Stevens says the warm start to April will give way to cooler temperatures
  
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• How safe are contactless card payments? We debunk the myths

  03-04-2017 12:20
  
  West Yorkshire Police issue information about contactless card payments
  
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• Kirklees develops claims form in-house - UKAuthority.com (press release) (blog)

  03-04-2017 12:01 via ukauthority.com
  UKAuthority.com (press release) (blog)
  Kirklees develops claims form in-house
  UKAuthority.com (press release) (blog)
  Fingers on computer keyboard It launched the solution in March and has claimed that it is already on course to deliver cashable savings of £500,000 per year. The council said it began to work on the system after its analysis shows that the previous ...
  
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• All set to step out for the Lions Charity Challenge at Beaumont Park

  03-04-2017 11:00
  
  They do all the administrative work ... you do the event
  
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• Holme Valley headteacher hits out at funding shake-up

  03-04-2017 10:40
  
  Parents urged to lobby MP amid looming cash crisis
  
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• Police question Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe on 17 unsolved attacks

  03-04-2017 10:13
  
  The serial killer was quizzed over more brutal hammer attacks in West Yorkshire
  
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• Bugsy Malone star visits theatre group in Kirklees - Huddersfield Examiner

  03-04-2017 10:08 via examiner.co.uk
  
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Bugsy Malone star visits theatre group in Kirklees
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Now former child actor Mike Kirkby, who played splurge gun-toting Angelo in the film featuring an all-kid cast, has looked in on rehearsals in Dewsbury for Acorn Youth Theatre Company's production of the gangster musical which they performed at the ...
  
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• Bugsy Malone star visits theatre group in Kirklees

  03-04-2017 10:08
  
  Mike Kirkby, who appeared in the 1976 film Bugsy Malone looked in on rehearsals for the show by Acorn Youth Theatre Company
  
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• See how cash taken off criminals is being spent in Huddersfield

  03-04-2017 08:45
  
  Thousands of pounds recovered under the Proceeds of Crime Act
  
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• Village hall taken on by community 'needs £250,000 revamp'

  03-04-2017 07:50
  
  Village celebrates milestone in history of Victorian hall
  
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• Marsden Mechanics Hall has FINALLY been taken on by the community - but there's a snag

  03-04-2017 07:50
  
  Village celebrates milestone in history of Victorian hall
  
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