Kirklees news

• Pensioner convicted of rape and sex attacks on two girls is branded 'depraved' by NSPCC

  03-02-2018 21:00
  
  A jury took less than four hours to find David Abrahams guilty
  
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• Growing demand for gin made in a spare bedroom in Huddersfield

  03-02-2018 20:00
  
  'I've turned my daughter's old bedroom into a distillery' says founder of JacqSon Yorkshire Dry Gin.
  
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• Machete gang caused major police alert at Kingsgate centre

  03-02-2018 19:42
  
  Shoppers saw a gang of men run through House of Fraser before storming into the car park below
  
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• Sold! Composer's letters make a grand before they even get to monks' auction

  03-02-2018 19:00
  
  "This is a real-life case of Cash in the Attic," says organiser Father John
  
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• Homeless football club takes on £1m sports complex left empty for 18 months

  03-02-2018 18:00
  
  Junior football club finds new home at Warrenside in Bradley ending 21-year search
  
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• Search to trace Hungarian mother and toddler son after they were seen catching bus to hospital

  03-02-2018 16:04
  
  Barbara Bogdan and her son Kevin haven't been seen in more than a week
  
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• Is dropping Formula 1 grid girls anti feminist?

  03-02-2018 15:00
  
  Former grid girls think it is - but are jobs like this holding women back?
  
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• BMW on its roof after another smash on icy road where Joe Brook died

  03-02-2018 14:32
  
  Demands for improved safety measures on Round Ings Road in Scapegoat Hill
  
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• Supermarket staff shopped drink-driver who claimed he 'felt fine to drive'

  03-02-2018 13:15
  
  Andrew Swales was stopped by police as he pulled into his driveway
  
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• Man seriously injured in hit-and-run smash in Batley

  03-02-2018 12:40
  
  Police are appealing for information on silver vehicle
  
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• Residents heard loud explosion in Milnsbridge before flames engulfed parked cars

  03-02-2018 12:30
  
  Firefighters called to industrial estate in the Colne Valley on Friday night
  
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• Why police were stopping cars on Leeds Road - and what they found

  03-02-2018 12:00
  
  Suspected drug-driver taken off the road in crackdown
  
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• These long lost photographs reveal Holmfirth sights that have gone forever

  03-02-2018 10:00
  
  Photographer Andrew Sanderson found the slides while tidying up
  
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• Twin sisters tied the knot on the same day - and now they are both celebrating 50 years of marriage

  03-02-2018 09:00
  
  Jean Ellam and Ann Benner married their sweethearts at the same church on the same day in 1968
  
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