Kirklees news

• Man called police from Huddersfield Railway Station - and they found a knife in his sock

  08-05-2017 22:30
  
  Umar Shezad had left the hospital where he was receiving treatment for his paranoid schizophrenia
  
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• Primark unveils its first wedding range for brides on a budget

  08-05-2017 22:00
  
  But they won't be doing dresses just 'bridal' accessories and lingerie
  
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• #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek: Where is help available in Huddersfield?

  08-05-2017 21:30
  
  A quick guide to mental health services available to Huddersfield residents
  
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• Lindley restaurant offers a 'new concept for Huddersfield'

  08-05-2017 21:30
  
  New 'sharing' concept backed by Nick Glynne, of Buy It Direct
  
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• 'You're better sleeping in the cemetery.' The WORST Huddersfield and West Yorkshire hotels revealed

  08-05-2017 20:30
  
  One traveller even compared his lodgings to Castle Grayskull from He-Man
  
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• 'You're better sleeping in the cemetery.' The WORST Huddersfield and West Yorkshire hotels according to TripAdvisor

  08-05-2017 20:30
  
  One traveller even compared his lodgings to Castle Grayskull from He-Man
  
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• Lewis Hamilton jailed for vicious attack in Huddersfield street after row over a car

  08-05-2017 19:00
  
  He knocked victim Nobleman Nelson unconscious and he was repeatedly kicked and punched
  
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• Holme Valley building to be flattened to make way for supermarket

  08-05-2017 19:00
  
  Aldi expects to create 40 jobs with plans for a new store on the site of the former Kastix factory at Huddersfield Road, Thongbridge
  
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• Detectives investigating arson attack on Deighton flat

  08-05-2017 18:15
  
  The residents were woken by the fire alarm alerting them to the blaze
  
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• Kirklees could trial voting for 16-year-olds - what do you think? - Huddersfield Examiner

  08-05-2017 18:05 via examiner.co.uk
  
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Kirklees could trial voting for 16-year-olds - what do you think?
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Ideas to boost local democracy could see Kirklees bid to become a pilot area for voting at the age of 16. A team of councillors, officers and experts have been looking at how to boost democracy as part of the Kirklees Democracy Commission. And the ...
  
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• Kirklees could trial voting for 16-year-olds - what do you think?

  08-05-2017 18:00
  
  Kirklees Democracy Commission sets out ways to engage more people
  
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• Conservatives name their Huddersfield General Election candidate to challenge Barry Sheerman

  08-05-2017 17:52
  
  Surprise as Tories find their man to fight Huddersfield seat from neighbouring borough
  
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• Examiner Community Awards 2017: Meet the nominees for Student Community Award

  08-05-2017 17:31
  
  Kira Hargreaves, Salendine Nook High School and Ammarah Pandor have been shortlisted
  
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• Huddersfield family takes the crown for The UK's Messiest Bedroom

  08-05-2017 17:15
  
  See our gallery of bedroom horrors for competition organised by Time4Sleep
  
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• How Huddersfield Town are making plans for more home fans to go in the Cowshed

  08-05-2017 16:58
  
  New system to segregate fans in the Chadwick Lawrence Cowshed for next season
  
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• Kirklees charity toasts £26k handout - Dewsbury Reporter

  08-05-2017 16:54 via dewsburyreporter.co.uk
  
  Kirklees charity toasts £26k handout
  Dewsbury Reporter
  A Kirklees charity has benefitted from a substantial cash boost thanks to the Yorkshire Freemasons. Mencap in Kirklees, which provides support and services to people with learning difficulties, received £26,000. The charity plans to use the money to ...
  
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• Super slimmer Claire Shawe lost so much weight her own dad didn't recognise her

  08-05-2017 15:30
  
  Family loses a combined 16 stone
  
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• Ex Olympic rower suing Tories over Yorkshire MEP seat

  08-05-2017 15:10
  
  Alex Story accuses Conservatives bigwigs of "gross disrespect"
  
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• Developers withdraw demolition plans for fire-damaged Newsome Mills

  08-05-2017 14:01
  
  What next for one of Huddersfield's landmark buildings?
  
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• What you need to know about the Blue Whale Challenge, the latest internet craze daring kids to self harm

  08-05-2017 13:31
  
  The craze is said to be one of the latest internet 'challenges' teenagers are taking part in
  
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• The fire service are offering a new job ... and it has a salary of £50k?

  08-05-2017 13:15
  
  West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service are looking for head of communications - can you help promote them?
  
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• Here's how to see the VIP preview screening of King Arthur: Legend of the Sword for free

  08-05-2017 12:59
  
  Here’s how to see the VIP preview screening of “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword for free”
  
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• The 'oldest house in Huddersfield' goes up for sale - have a look inside

  08-05-2017 11:21
  
  This five-bedroom medieval property includes private grounds and woodlands
  
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• Young graduate with inoperable cancer needs your help for pioneering treatment

  08-05-2017 09:53
  
  The Oxford graduate needs treatment not available on the NHS to fight a rare form of cancer
  
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• Here's why UKIP voters could return Dewsbury to the Conservatives on June 8

  08-05-2017 06:30
  
  Tories red-hot favourites with the bookies
  
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