Kirklees news

• Caught on CCTV: Do you recognise any of these faces?

  12-04-2017 21:00
  
  West Yorkshire Police need your help identifying these people
  
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• WATCH: Ugly scenes as EDL members and Tommy Robinson confront people outside court during child sex exploitation hearings

  12-04-2017 20:31
  
  English Defence League co-founder Tommy Robinson confronted most Asian people arriving at Kirklees Magistrates' Court
  
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• These are some of the 29 men and women in court after young girls raped and abused

  12-04-2017 20:31
  
  The defendants are accused of historic cases of rape and abuse involving girls as young as 11
  
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• Teens threatened and robbed at knifepoint in "extremely frightening" incident

  12-04-2017 20:30
  
  Police are investigating the incident near Carr Green Park, Rastrick
  
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• When are Huddersfield and West Yorkshire chemists open over Easter?

  12-04-2017 20:00
  
  Find out what time pharmacies are open if you need painkillers, prescriptions and other medicines
  
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• Jail for Liversedge drug dealer caught with 62 wraps of crack cocaine in his Renault Clio

  12-04-2017 19:36
  
  Police found a white bag under driver's seat in car after he was stopped by officers near his home
  
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• If you get a text message like this do NOT open it - as it cost one woman £70,000

  12-04-2017 19:16
  
  Scam says there has been suspicious activity on your bank account
  
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• Two Kirklees Council wards revealed as having slowest broadband speeds in Britain - Huddersfield Examiner

  12-04-2017 19:05 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Two Kirklees Council wards revealed as having slowest broadband speeds in Britain
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  More should be done to speed up broadband in Kirkburton and Denby Dale, MP Paula Sherriff has said. Research has found connectivity in the two wards is among the worst in the country. The data, analysed by the House of Commons Library, reveals a high ...
  
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• Two Kirklees Council wards revealed as having slowest broadband speeds in Britain

  12-04-2017 19:00
  
  MP calls for action to help rural communities
  
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• Compensation for mum and grandmother of disabled girl who witnessed traumatic birth

  12-04-2017 17:45
  
  Mum tells of "living nightmare" when she thought baby had died
  
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• Where is Huddersfield town centre's first 24/7 defibrillator?

  12-04-2017 17:00
  
  Fundraiser has special reason for helping raise the £2,000 cost
  
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• West Yorkshire has two of Britain's slowest motorways - and it may surprise you which ones they are

  12-04-2017 17:00
  
  Near continual congestion makes our motorways among the UK's most frustrating drives
  
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• Two hour delays as tanker breaks down on the M62 near Huddersfield

  12-04-2017 16:36
  
  The HGV blocked two lanes leading to ten-mile tailbacks
  
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• End to 'legal limbo' as police bail time limit capped at 28 days

  12-04-2017 16:30
  
  West Yorkshire Police are implenting new guidelines which sees an end to people being on long-term bail
  
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• Like father like son - Kirklees police inspector spends last shift on beat with PC son - Huddersfield Examiner

  12-04-2017 16:04 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Like father like son - Kirklees police inspector spends last shift on beat with PC son
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  Response officer PC Ryan Sharp was inspired to join the force after he grew up hearing about his dad's varied career with West Yorkshire Police. Now his dad – custody lead inspector at Kirklees Ged Sharp – is retiring but the pair have enjoyed a shift ...
  
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• Like father like son - Kirklees police inspector spends last shift on beat with PC son

  12-04-2017 16:00
  
  Kirklees Custody Inspector Ged Sharp retires after 30 years in the force
  
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• Meet the former army helicopter weapons engineer who has taken over Quarry Garage

  12-04-2017 15:00
  
  Motor dealer John Denton retires and hands over keys to Huddersfield firm
  
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• Why 'pet friendly' hotel wasn't that welcoming to guide dog Twig

  12-04-2017 14:00
  
  Guide dog proves a bone of contention for Cambridge Hotel in Huddersfield
  
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• WATCH: Dizzying heights as brave urban explorer climbs 127ft Huddersfield gas tower with bare hands

  12-04-2017 13:15
  
  A brave and dangerous stunt - but the views across town are spectacular
  
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• Who should you call if you spot a swarm of honey bees?

  12-04-2017 12:30
  
  A swarm could sound like a distant World War II bomber, say experts
  
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• Take a look at progress at Mirfield's new Lidl store

  12-04-2017 12:00
  
  New Lidl store in Mirfield is quickly taking shape
  
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• Kirklees supermarket to become the first to offer car bodywork repairs - Huddersfield Examiner

  12-04-2017 11:48 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Kirklees supermarket to become the first to offer car bodywork repairs
  Huddersfield Examiner
  But one supermarket giant is set to make its car park the place to get those minor dents repaired. Tesco – Britain's largest retailer – is to launch its own bodywork and alloy wheel repair centre at its Batley store. The North Kirklees branch will be ...
  
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• Kirklees supermarket to become the first to offer car bodywork repairs

  12-04-2017 11:45
  
  Get a dent fixed while you do the big shop
  
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• Is West Yorkshire a dog-napping hot spot?

  12-04-2017 11:00
  
  Figures from dog charity show 168 reported dog thefts in 2016
  
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• 24 Huddersfield men and 2 women in court today over charges of rape, neglect and sex abuse on girls as young as 11

  12-04-2017 10:53
  
  They are among 29 in total charged as part of Operation Tendersea after 18 girls aged 11 to 17 were sexually abused in Huddersfield
  
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• Two Easter fairs set to come to Huddersfield this week

  12-04-2017 10:43
  
  Greenhead Park & Cambridge Road to host Easter fairs
  
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• Motorists left disgruntled after M62 closes as police chase escaped pig

  12-04-2017 10:09
  
  The seven-week-old piglet caused may-ham after wandering onto the carriage at junction 28
  
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• Callum Edwards one of the first to be convicted under a new law

  12-04-2017 09:45
  
  And another was evil Graham O'Shea from Calderdale
  
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• Campaigners hit back at mountain bikers who destroyed historic woodland

  12-04-2017 09:15
  
  Volunteers jump to the defence of Kirklees Council
  
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• Huddersfield's Tardis police box is spirited away for repair

  12-04-2017 08:30
  
  Almondbury's iconic police box has been removed for repair - as the search goes on to find a permanent use for it when it returns
  
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• Firefighters spent 900 hours at Hunter's tip - but who will foot the bill?

  12-04-2017 07:45
  
  West Yorkshire Fire chief explains all
  
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