Kirklees news

• 'Should have got a taxi home' said drink-driver who downed five pints of San Miguel

  11-09-2017 22:59
  
  John Dawson was twice the legal limit when police saw him crash his car
  
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• River level rising in areas most at risk of flooding ahead of further rainfall

  11-09-2017 21:40
  
  Kirklees councillors will discuss approach to flooding next week
  
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• Meltham man refuses to let Hurricane Irma disrupt marriage proposal

  11-09-2017 21:30
  
  Ryan Crosby took girlfriend Jess Peters to Orlando to propose at Disneyland
  
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• Anger over 'slap on wrist' for police officers after death of man in police van

  11-09-2017 20:54
  
  Brother of Adrian McDonald critical of punishments handed to two officers
  
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• "A room full of weird": fans' response to epic new album from cult Huddersfield band

  11-09-2017 20:50
  
  Ninth studio album from The Scaramanga Sixgets green light afte r support from devotees
  
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• Robbery gang hunted after using knife to threaten teenagers

  11-09-2017 20:38
  
  One gang member said to have a ginger perm
  
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• 'Yours was a life too short yet well lived' - tributes to diving instructor who died in Thailand

  11-09-2017 20:29
  
  Dan Robinson died five days after suffering stroke in his sleep
  
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• Colne Valley man's fight for fairer custody rights for fathers

  11-09-2017 19:55
  
  Akeib Mehmood, of Milnsbridge, trekked 200 miles to London in support parents denied access to their children when couples split up
  
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• Watch as reservoir overflow is turned into Niagara Falls style waterfall in torrential rain

  11-09-2017 19:44
  
  This footage was taken at Dovestone Reservoir during heavy downpours
  
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• Family and friends walk in tribute to young dad Chris Owen who took his own life

  11-09-2017 18:20
  
  The 32-year-old was found hanged in Pugneys Country Park in Wakefield earlier this year
  
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• Two police officers found guilty of misconduct over man who died after being tasered

  11-09-2017 18:17
  
  Adrian McDonald, from Dalton, was tasered by officers and bitten by a police dog at birthday party 
  
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• Man in court over crossbow and machete threats in Rastrick

  11-09-2017 17:58
  
  Aron Burton to face trial over street disturbance
  
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• Fans watching Huddersfield Town at West Ham face long delays as M1 closed until 2am

  11-09-2017 17:47
  
  Serious crash on M1 in Northampton means main route back from London Stadium will be closed.
  
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• Brave schoolboy Cristiano Sousa has lost his fight against cancer

  11-09-2017 17:34
  
  Family has thanked everyone who donated towards an appeal fund 
  
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• Dewsbury man urinated on woman at Drake concert as drink-drive killer girlfriend shoved man over

  11-09-2017 15:45
  
  Fauod Elhabbal and Emma Egan were in court after the offences at Manchester Arena
  
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• E-cigarette vaping could increase risk of heart attack and stroke, scientists warn

  11-09-2017 14:42
  
  Nicotine in e-cigarettes could cause stiffening of arteries, new study warns
  
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• Here's why this 88 year old man sweeps the street in Marsden every single day

  11-09-2017 13:45
  
  Bill Pavelin sweeps up rubbish and cleans dog poo from Mount Road in Marsden - and all he wants is a hello
  
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• This is how you catch a love cheat according to a private investigator

  11-09-2017 13:12
  
  Private detective reveals how he catches love rats and suspected unfaithful partners
  
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• Submit your photos now - Send us your pictures for The Huddersfield Examiner Calendar 2018!

  11-09-2017 13:00
  
  We want your pictures to feature in The Huddersfield Examiner calendar next year - here's how you can submit them.
  
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• Police appeal after woman sexually assaulted in Primrose Hill

  11-09-2017 12:33
  
  Woman in her 40s was attacked by teenager
  
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• How running has given homeless people a goal

  11-09-2017 12:27
  
  Elland firm ABS UK supports unique running project for homeless people across Calderdale
  
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• Forecasters say strong winds of 60mph are on the way

  11-09-2017 11:32
  
  Paul Stevens said wind warning has been issued as the Met Office warns of travel disruption
  
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• Hospital campaign leader heads off for fundraising walk

  11-09-2017 10:01
  
  Mike Forster, of Hands Off HRI, is on a 200-mile walk to raise funds for a legal challenge to plans for a shake-up of hospital services
  
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• Jail for iPhone thief who 'led something of a miserable existence'

  11-09-2017 09:15
  
  Judge said psychiatric report on Mohammed Naveed Karim made sad reading
  
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• Delays of over an hour leave Salterhebble drivers fuming

  11-09-2017 08:30
  
  Facebook group set up to ensure roadworks are completed as quickly as possible
  
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• WATCH: Dad left looking 'like a zombie' after being slashed in face with a KEY

  11-09-2017 07:45
  
  Newsome man's fury over sentence of crazed woman who attacked him
  
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• Crash and delays on M62

  11-09-2017 01:00
  
  Two vehicles were involved in a crash and some large vehicles broke down.
  
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