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• Let's help Linthwaite charity Ruddi's Retreat win a major national award

  16-07-2017 20:00
  
  Public have chance to help charity win £5,000
  
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• "Don't be scared by my gender", says new Doctor Who Jodie Whittaker

  16-07-2017 19:18
  
  The Huddersfield actress says she had to "tell a lot of lies" to keep her new role as the 13th Doctor secret
  
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• Yorkshire anglers hit with fines totalling £35,000

  16-07-2017 19:00
  
  Crackdown on illegal fishing sees hundreds of prosecutions\nJS*49812622
  
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• Here is the full list of Dr Who actors going right back to 1963

  16-07-2017 19:00
  
  Well done if you can name them all...
  
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• All you need to know about Jodie Whittaker and her acting career

  16-07-2017 19:00
  
  From Broadchurch to St Trinian's, the 35-year-old has has a wide-ranging career
  
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• Nine-year-old from Highburton wins a place at one of the UK's top music schools

  16-07-2017 18:30
  
  Pianist Jessica Howson has only been playing for four years
  
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• How you can help community groups in Kirklees - Huddersfield Examiner

  16-07-2017 18:11 via examiner.co.uk
  
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• How you can help community groups in Kirklees

  16-07-2017 18:11
  
  One Community, the Kirklees community foundation, has launched a matched-funding scheme to help more good causes
  
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• Wannasee Festival hits the right note as thousands turn out in Greenhead Park

  16-07-2017 18:00
  
  Top tribute bands included Elvis, Blondie and Elton John
  
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• DJ Casey proves disability doesn't need to hold you back when you have talent

  16-07-2017 18:00
  
  The Meltham 23-year-old who's blazing a trail and wowing the crowds
  
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• Huddersfield actress Jodie Whittaker confirmed as the first female Doctor Who

  16-07-2017 17:49
  
  The actress from Skelmanthorpe will be the 13th Time Lord
  
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• Kirklees councillor Michael Watson has suspension lifted after 'Islamaphobia' claims - Huddersfield Examiner

  16-07-2017 17:32 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  Kirklees councillor Michael Watson has suspension lifted after 'Islamaphobia' claims
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  A Kirklees councillor who was suspended after the Examiner exposed his apparent endorsement of Islamaphobic material on Twitter has had his suspension lifted. Denby Dale Tory Clr Michael Watson was suspended on May 4 by the Conservative Party.
  
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• Kirklees councillor Michael Watson has suspension lifted after 'Islamaphobia' claims

  16-07-2017 17:30
  
  Denby Dale Tory is back in the fold
  
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• Burglars force their way into Lockwood home

  16-07-2017 17:25
  
  Detectives say the early morning raid was 'a targeted incident'
  
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• More major roadworks have been scheduled for the M62

  16-07-2017 17:00
  
  Overnight closures at one of its major junctions in West Yorkshire
  
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• Bonmarché profits tumble by more than a third

  16-07-2017 16:30
  
  Grange Moor-based women's wear retailer blamed Brexit and unseasonal weather patterns for a fall in profits
  
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• Man in court accused of touching himself while watching children playing

  16-07-2017 16:00
  
  Footage of Lee Beal being confronted over the alleged incident was posted on Facebook
  
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• Huddersfield Town mascot Lucas helps launch courage award for children

  16-07-2017 15:45
  
  The 10-year-old who has cerebral palsy was the club's mascot in the Wembley play-off final
  
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• Andy Wright's amazing 30-mile run for Kirkwood Hospice's 30th anniversary

  16-07-2017 14:30
  
  It's part of a challenge to complete 5,000 miles in 5 years
  
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• New Colne Valley MP Thelma Walker gets key appointment in education

  16-07-2017 14:00
  
  Former teacher selected to the cross-party education select committee
  
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• Mystery surrounds pool of blood found on street - with no victim

  16-07-2017 13:44
  
  Police trying to find out what happened on Green Lane, Westborough in Dewsbury
  
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• Grandfather awarded £30,000 after Kirklees told him he wasn't due ... - Huddersfield Examiner

  16-07-2017 13:31 via examiner.co.uk
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  He was left to care for his grandson with no financial help.and more »
  
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• Grandfather awarded £30000 after Kirklees told him he wasn't due a penny - Huddersfield Examiner

  16-07-2017 13:31 via examiner.co.uk
  
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• Huddersfield actress Jodie Whittaker now in the lead to be the new Dr Who

  16-07-2017 13:29
  
  The Broadchurch star is now neck-and-neck with rival Kris Marshall
  
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• Grandfather awarded £30,000 after Kirklees told him he wasn't due a penny

  16-07-2017 13:00
  
  He was left to care for his grandson with no financial help
  
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• Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team members to scale the Matterhorn

  16-07-2017 13:00
  
  Here is the daunting route Jacques Crowther and Rich Quinn will have to conquer
  
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• Vital change to how West Yorkshire firefighters now respond to high-rise flat fires

  16-07-2017 12:00
  
  Increase in number of appliances sent to flat fires in tower blocks since Grenfell tragedy
  
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• Huddersfield University is looking to cut staff and some courses

  16-07-2017 12:00
  
  Vice Chancellor Bob Cryan warns of challenging times ahead
  
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• More2do club members from Mencap in Kirklees plan action-packed weekends - Huddersfield Examiner

  16-07-2017 11:05 via examiner.co.uk
  
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  More2do club members from Mencap in Kirklees plan action-packed weekends
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  Weekends away from home are a normal part of life for many young people, which is why a project at Mencap in Kirklees offers those with learning disabilities the chance to travel and have adventures. For members of the More2do club, outward bound ...
  
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• More2do club members from Mencap in Kirklees plan action-packed weekends

  16-07-2017 11:00
  
  Learning disabilities don't stop these young people from trying everything from rock climbing to snow-tubing
  
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• Police probe 'financial irregularities' at Huddersfield church

  16-07-2017 10:00
  
  One arrest during investigation at St Stephen's in Lindley
  
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• Here's how those weird smoke rings were created above the M62

  16-07-2017 09:00
  
  Nothing to do with aliens...but something to do with World War Two
  
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• Children's hospice in bid for Guinness World Record

  16-07-2017 08:00
  
  Local hospice has reached milestone in number of families supported
  
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