Kirklees news

• Five pictures you won't believe were taken in Huddersfield

  14-09-2017 23:00
  
  You'll do a double take at these stunning shots of our scenery
  
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• Night vision goggles allow Yorkshire Air Ambulance to fly in the dark

  14-09-2017 22:45
  Two air ambulances can now fly in hours of darkness
  
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• It's a chandelier - but like nothing you've ever seen before

  14-09-2017 21:42
  
  Inspiration comes from a warning used by drug dealers
  
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• A third of Kirklees Council's budget is paying for adult social care

  14-09-2017 20:58
  
  Kirklees councillors debate how adult social care should be paid for
  
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• A third of Kirklees Council's budget is paying for adult social care - Huddersfield Examiner

  14-09-2017 20:56 via examiner.co.uk
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  A third of Kirklees Council's budget is paying for adult social care
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... An elderly person in a care home costs the council about £14,500 a year. Share; Comments. Get daily updates directly to ...and more »
  
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• 'Car dealer installed software update on Audi TT without my permission'

  14-09-2017 20:10
  
  Sheelagh Kennerley took car to Huddersfield Audi for bodywork repair
  
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• Kirklees Council's children's services 'need help' - BBC News - BBC News

  14-09-2017 19:10 via bbc.co.uk
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  Kirklees Council's children's services 'need help' - BBC News
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  Another council will help Kirklees, where "serious and widespread failures" have been recorded.
  Lack of 'leadership and management' in Kirklees led to children's services partnership with Leeds City CouncilYorkshire Postall 2 news articles »
  
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• Kirklees Council's children's services 'need help' - BBC News

  14-09-2017 19:10 via bbc.co.uk
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  Kirklees Council's children's services 'need help'
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  Vulnerable children are being let down so badly in Kirklees another council should be brought in to help, a report to government has said. In November, a separate Ofsted report found "serious and widespread failures" that left "some children not being ...
  Lack of 'leadership and management' in Kirklees led to children's services partnership with Leeds City CouncilYorkshire Postall 2 news articles »
  
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• Major roadworks scheme in Brighouse finish EARLY

  14-09-2017 18:40
  
  The A649 Wakefield Road in Bailiff Bridge is now open
  
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• Woman left with weeping ulcers after illegal teeth whitening - in her living room

  14-09-2017 18:00
  
  James Wills, who is not a registered dentist, was prosecuted after carrying out the procedure
  
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• Landlord denies manslaughter of two young Huddersfield brothers

  14-09-2017 16:29
  
  Kamal Bains owned the property where Logan Taylor, 3, and Jake Casey, 2, died
  
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• Asda Huddersfield joins scheme to make shopping fun for autistic kids

  14-09-2017 16:25
  
  The Huddersfield and Dewsbury branches are among 300 joining the Happy Little Helpers scheme
  
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• Santa dash to be held in Huddersfield town centre again this year

  14-09-2017 15:25
  
  Sunday, December 3 is the date for your diary
  
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• More first-time buyers in Huddersfield taking out mortgages for 35 years

  14-09-2017 14:58
  
  A decade on from sub-prime mortgage crisis, borrowers are tying themselves into longer deals
  
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• Why muck spreading has raised new safety fears over blackspot Bellstring Lane

  14-09-2017 14:46
  
  Residents on notorious country lane say road's an accident waiting to happen - again
  
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• Paras pay homage to Kirklees soldier killed in World War Two - Huddersfield Examiner

  14-09-2017 14:32 via examiner.co.uk
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  Paras pay homage to Kirklees soldier killed in World War Two
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... Dewsbury paratrooper William "Ginger" Loney. View gallery · Dewsbury paratrooper William "Ginger" Loney.and more »
  
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• Paras pay homage to Kirklees soldier killed in World War Two

  14-09-2017 14:30
  
  Lance Cpl William Loney was shot dead at Arnhem in 1944
  
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• Horrifying CCTV released of axe-wielding thugs who wore masks to rob a bank

  14-09-2017 14:03
  
  Staff were threatened with an axe and gun before the robbers fled with cash
  
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• How cyclists can let the train take the strain at Huddersfield Railway Station

  14-09-2017 13:55
  
  New bike sheds encourage commuters to park and ride
  
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• New £10 available from just 32 UK cashpoints - here's where they are

  14-09-2017 13:28
  
  Collectors from Huddersfield will have to travel to get a new £10
  
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• Former police station up for sale - complete with cells!

  14-09-2017 13:10
  
  Half of the former Deighton police station is on the market for £132,000
  
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• Woman in her 80s victim of cruel purse theft at Linthwaite home

  14-09-2017 12:21
  
  Police hunt opportunist thief who snatched purse
  
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• Missing Discovery Bay? Guess who's back in the kitchen!

  14-09-2017 12:15
  
  Chef Barrington Douglas is set to provide a Caribbean "twist" to the traditional fare on offer at Cannon Hall Farm
  
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• Why homes in Huddersfield have become much more affordable

  14-09-2017 11:30
  
  House prices in Kirklees and Calderdale significantly more affordable than they were 10 years ago
  
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• Niece of 'alien abductee' couple Barney and Betty Hill due to speak in Holmfirth

  14-09-2017 11:15
  
  Speakers at UFO conference includes retired US Air Force officer
  
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• Why wanted man has finally appeared in court - nine YEARS after warrant was issued

  14-09-2017 11:05
  
  Gary Roderick is accused over serious assault in Huddersfield in 2008
  
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• More than 300 apprenticeships available within 10 miles of Huddersfield

  14-09-2017 10:45
  
  Schoolleavers invited to apply and get started on career ladder
  
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• Schools forced to hand out 'begging bowls' as education cuts bite

  14-09-2017 10:05
  
  Parents being asked for donations to buy basic equipment
  
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• 'What's in these small white bags? Oh, just a bit of cocaine'

  14-09-2017 09:30
  
  Police were called to Briar Court Hotel over concerns for a female guest
  
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• Why improvement works at Meltham Mills reservoir may have killed fish

  14-09-2017 08:45
  
  Questions asked why fish were not removed before water levels were lowered
  
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• Controversial councillor Jean Calvert has resigned from Labour party

  14-09-2017 08:00
  
  Former Mayor of Kirklees was suspended in row over not paying her council tax
  
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