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• Woman "befriended elderly stroke victim to steal from him"

  13-11-2017 23:00
  
  Maria Kolompar allegedly escorted the 74-year-old to his bank
  
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• Paedophile snared by vigilante hunters outside Dewsbury railway station

  13-11-2017 22:45
  Mark Shah though he was meeting a 12-year-old gril for sex but now he's behind bars
  
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• Woman admits affray and wielding a knife on a canal boat

  13-11-2017 22:30
  
  Tracey Sykes had had a significant problem with crack cocaine
  
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• Man who stole coffee and had all of his front teeth knocked out is sentenced

  13-11-2017 22:00
  
  Jay Gair earlier this month admitted to the theft
  
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• Sportswear firm to open gym in Huddersfield

  13-11-2017 21:10
  
  Sportswear firm to open gym in Huddersfield
  
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• Police fears over missing 11-year-old as cold weather hits district

  13-11-2017 21:04
  
  Brooklyn Jones was last seen this morning
  
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• Fury at plans by dentist to build five homes in garden of Edgerton property

  13-11-2017 20:20
  
  Opponents fear if approved it will spoil the conservation area's unique character
  
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• Have a go at cutting £28m from Kirklees Council's £308m budget - Huddersfield Examiner

  13-11-2017 19:36
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  Have a go at cutting £28m from Kirklees Council's £308m budget
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• Huddersfield could get its first Chindian restaurant

  13-11-2017 19:30
  
  Pancake plan falls flat
  
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• Have a go at cutting £28m from Kirklees Council's £308m budget

  13-11-2017 19:30
  
  Kirklees Council has created a virtual budget simulator so you can tell them how to save £28m
  
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• Man arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving after three-car crash

  13-11-2017 19:11
  
  Two parked cars were damaged in the early-morning collision
  
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• Burglars steal expensive beauty gear in raid on cosmetic surgery clinic

  13-11-2017 19:05
  
  Furniture and antique mirrors also snatched
  
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• Two men arrested after fire breaks out at barn at farm

  13-11-2017 18:38
  
  The duo have been released while an investigation continues
  
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• Animal activists claim Christmas reindeer event in Huddersfield is cruel

  13-11-2017 18:00
  
  Animal Aid has called on Wyevale Garden Centre at Birchencliffe to scrap this Saturday's festive parade in Lindley
  
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• How a new coffee shop hopes to entice customers away from 'the big boys' such as Costa

  13-11-2017 17:20
  
  Former NHS worker Maureen Gaunt and son James open the Chrysanthemum Tea and Coffee House in Huddersfield
  
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• Adam set for 24-hour trek back 'home' to Kirklees - Dewsbury Reporter

  13-11-2017 17:08
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  Adam set for 24-hour trek back 'home' to Kirklees
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  A former Cleckheaton man is heading back to his hometown this weekend - but it will take him the best part of 24 hours! Adam Firth, 36, will attempt to travel over 100 miles on foot in aid of numerous children's charities. He is no stranger to extreme ...and more »
  
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• Holmfirth Choral Society give epic concert their all

  13-11-2017 16:53
  
  Brilliant soloists add to the drama of Mendelssohn’s oratorio Elijah
  
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• Man released without charge after M62 crash

  13-11-2017 16:36
  
  A woman has been hospitalised and two other vehicles were damaged.
  
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• Holocaust survivor's personal items to go on show in Huddersfield

  13-11-2017 16:00
  
  Survivor Heinz Skyte talks about the loss of his parents in a concentration camp
  
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• The prescription drugs that could get you locked up in foreign countries

  13-11-2017 15:33
  
  And some of these medicines are available over the counter in the UK
  
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• Every day is Remembrance Day for Town fan Paul Breheney and his amazing poppy tattoo

  13-11-2017 14:40
  
  Former solder did 2 tours in Northern Ireland
  
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• No snow for Huddersfield despite forecast of wintry showers for North of England

  13-11-2017 14:05
  
  But there may be some sleet on the moors as temperatures fall
  
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• Has there been a 'wildcat strike' by Kirklees Council bin crews ... - Huddersfield Examiner

  13-11-2017 13:35
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  Has there been a 'wildcat strike' by Kirklees Council bin crews ...
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  Investigation launched after staff fail to finish collections.and more »
  
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• Has there been a 'wildcat strike' by Kirklees Council bin crews?

  13-11-2017 13:30
  
  Investigation launched after staff fail to finish collections
  
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• Weapons amnesty starts today with bid to get guns off streets

  13-11-2017 13:22
  
  Police say many weapons are held in ignorance
  
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• Man found with Uzi sub-machine gun and haul of other weapons and ammunition in a taxi

  13-11-2017 13:18
  
  Faisal Younis was arrested with the weapons when armed police stopped the vehicle in Ravensthorpe
  
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• Pensioner, 83, fights off intruder armed with knife

  13-11-2017 12:59
  
  The victim was then pushed around  and threatened with a knife before raising the alarm
  
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• Latest crimes from across Kirklees: Axe attack and car thefts ... - Huddersfield Examiner

  13-11-2017 12:48
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  Latest crimes from across Kirklees: Axe attack and car thefts ...
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• Latest crimes from across Kirklees: Axe attack and car thefts

  13-11-2017 12:45
  
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• Calderdale set for seven-day street cleaning in bid to save money

  13-11-2017 12:00
  
  Trade unions are being consulted on new working week
  
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• How refugee support group won the dash for cash at Huddersfield SOUP event

  13-11-2017 11:26
  
  Destitute Asylum Seekers Huddersfield (DASH) won a four-way pitch for funding
  
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• New £150,000 play area opened at Woodley School and College

  13-11-2017 11:08
  
  Sensory play area even has a 'daydream den'
  
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• Kirklees accused of investing millions of pounds of workers' pensions in fossil fuels - Huddersfield Examiner

  13-11-2017 09:18
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  Kirklees accused of investing millions of pounds of workers' pensions in fossil fuels
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• Kirklees accused of investing millions of pounds of workers' pensions in fossil fuels

  13-11-2017 09:15
  
  Controversial investments are "an unacceptable financial risk", say campaigners
  
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• One of Huddersfield's biggest schools rated 'inadequate' by Ofsted

  13-11-2017 08:25
  
  Royds Hall Community School criticised in latest report from education watchdog  
  
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• Why is Huddersfield clogged up with roadworks?

  13-11-2017 08:00
  
  Kirklees Council answers questions from frustrated motorists
  
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