Kirklees news

• Young driver killed in horror crash near Huddersfield

  12-01-2018 23:26
  
  Tragedy as man, 21, dies in rural road smash
  
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• Holmfirth honoured Compo with tribute in stone - but no sign it'll be installed anytime soon

  12-01-2018 22:30
  
  Almost 20 years after his death there's still no sign of statue to Summer Wine star Bill Owen
  
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• Why Ian Berry's amazing Secret Garden isn't a secret anymore

  12-01-2018 22:00
  
  Take a wander through Denimu's stunning New York exhibition
  
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• Winter crisis forces cut in visiting hours at Dewsbury and District Hospital

  12-01-2018 21:50
  
  Find out the changes here before you go
  
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• John's Books sex shop to close - here's why the owner is calling it a day

  12-01-2018 20:30
  
  The shop has been a fixture on Manchester Road for many years
  
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• Health campaigners launch legal battle over NHS contract

  12-01-2018 20:25
  
  Judge allows judicial review to go ahead - but now funds are needed
  
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• Why council taxpayers are footing the bill for scaffolding that's holding NOTHING up

  12-01-2018 19:06
  
  Old houses in Moldgreen have mostly been demolished but metalwork remains in place
  
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• Here's why family of Huddersfield man killed in Kabul feel "totally let down"

  12-01-2018 18:20
  
  They are unhappy with the inquest into the death of Michael Hampshire
  
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• 'No words can describe the pain we feel': Heartbroken parents of Katelyn Dawson describe their loss

  12-01-2018 17:06
  
  The family also thank the Huddersfield community for the love it is showing towards their daughter who died in the bus stop horror crash
  
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• Passengers face £50 Ryanair 'fine' under its new baggage restrictions

  12-01-2018 17:00
  
  You won't believe how tiny your cabin bag now has to be
  
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• Watch dramatic moment police armed with machine guns surround VW Golf after reports of man with weapon

  12-01-2018 16:47
  
  Dozens of officers with machine guns and other weapons stop the suspects in Dewsbury
  
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• Alleged drug dealer from Dalton in court

  12-01-2018 15:06
  
  Marvan Ibrahim denied having a stungun and cocaine
  
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• Police arrest 20 men in pre-planned operation over allegations of sex abuse against one child

  12-01-2018 14:16
  
  A number of homes on Kirklees and Calderdale were searched in the sting
  
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• Armed police swoop and arrest two men after 'gun is seen in car'

  12-01-2018 14:15
  
  Suspects told to lie face down after several police vehicles stop a car on Halifax Road in Dewsbury
  
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• Overgate Hospice announces expansion plans

  12-01-2018 14:00
  
  The Elland hospice has launched a major project to create a new inpatient unit
  
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• Huddersfield's weather set to deteriorate by the end of the weekend

  12-01-2018 13:23
  
  Here we reveal when snow and gale force winds will hit
  
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• Meet Sessie and Fudge, the pet skunks who steal socks and go for walkies round Golcar

  12-01-2018 12:50
  
  Owners Lizzie and Eddi say they are just like housecats
  
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• Husband of Kirklees councillor knocked down in hit-and-run incident - Huddersfield Examiner

  12-01-2018 12:37
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  Husband of Kirklees councillor knocked down in hit-and-run incident
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• Husband of Kirklees councillor knocked down in hit-and-run incident

  12-01-2018 12:31
  
  Peter Alexander, 67, is married to Greenhead councillor Carole Pattison
  
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• Taxi driver sexually assaulted teen in his car - then claimed victim offered sex to pay his fare

  12-01-2018 12:00
  
  Judge tells Mohammed Amin he took advantage of vulnerable youngster in Heckmondwike - and has now locked him up
  
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• Teenage boy injured after being hit by car in Moldgreen

  12-01-2018 11:39
  
  The accident was just yards from the scene of Wednesday's crash on Wakefield Road
  
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• Pensioner injured in train accident praises Virgin staff for helping her

  12-01-2018 11:30
  
  Audrey Heppleston says the incident proves the importance of train staff such as guards
  
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• Tough bout for Huddersfield woman who ended up fighting in Thailand

  12-01-2018 11:00
  
  Rebecca Kane went on a training trip and ended up in the boxing ring
  
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• Kirklees Council burial charge 'backtrack' after feedback - Dewsbury Reporter

  12-01-2018 10:48
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  Kirklees Council burial charge 'backtrack' after feedback
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  Kirklees Council has backtracked from controversial proposals to increase burial charges - and has attracted flak for the anger and upset caused. Dewsbury County Conservative Assiociation chairman Mark Eastwood, who took up the case on behalf of ...
  
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• Huddersfield Town fans will stop for a round of applause for Katelyn Dawson at tomorrow's match

  12-01-2018 10:28
  
  Applause planned for 15-minute mark of Saturday's West Ham match as a gesture to crash victim's young age
  
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• Four sports heroes to star at Huddersfield fundraiser

  12-01-2018 09:52
  
  Big names from world of cricket, boxing, athletics and swimming
  
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• Man accused of sexually abusing boys appears in crown court

  12-01-2018 09:43
  
  Shaun Parkin, 51, admitted some of the charges and denied the rest.
  
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• Nominate your heroes now for the 2018 Examiner Community Awards

  12-01-2018 09:30
  
  Give them the recognition they really do deserve
  
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• Is the gym going to be your thing in 2018?

  12-01-2018 09:00
  
  Most range from around £20 to £35 a month
  
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• New images of HD One ski-slope scheme are revealed for the first time

  12-01-2018 08:44
  
  Kirklees councillors are unhappy with plans to move the hotel
  
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• Sir Patrick Stewart to headline Huddersfield Literature Festival

  12-01-2018 01:13
  
  Tickets go on sale for an evening with the Huddersfield-born actor famed for his Star Trek and X-Men roles.
  
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