Kirklees news

• This is why people end up homeless on Huddersfield's streets

  18-02-2018 21:00
  
  More must be done to help vulnerable people with mental health problems
  
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• Calls for action after 7-year-old girl suffered horrific dog bite

  18-02-2018 20:10
  
  Mum speaks out for the first time - more six months on
  
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• Bizarre weather phenomenon could bring blizzard conditions to Huddersfield

  18-02-2018 18:53
  
  The Huddersfield weather forecast for the coming week
  
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• Hero landlord saves man after 20ft fall into the River Colne

  18-02-2018 18:04
  
  He held the man's head above water before he was taken to hospital
  
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• Police said don't bring kids to football says Town fan after Man U tension

  18-02-2018 16:57
  
  Families say away fans created a 'hostile' atmosphere at yesterday's FA Cup match
  
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• Why these recruitment agency staff are real smooth-ie operators

  18-02-2018 16:15
  
  They have built a special bike which blends smoothies to promote a healthier lifestyle
  
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• Motorcyclist taunted by scrambler bikers in shocking helmet cam video

  18-02-2018 15:25
  
  Footage of their appalling behaviour has gone viral
  
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• How students bounced into the world finals of a design contest using rubber bands

  18-02-2018 14:54
  
  A team from Kirklees College used the stretchy bands to create a bed
  
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• New Haribo shop is a sweet deal for one Kirklees firm

  18-02-2018 13:00
  
  Martin Walsh Architectural has overseen the design and fittings for the confectioner's first- ever UK sweet shop
  
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• Honley Library supporters step up fight to save it in face of cuts

  18-02-2018 12:00
  
  It offers far more to the community than just books
  
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• Jo Cox's husband quits charity roles over inappropriate behaviour

  18-02-2018 11:27
  
  Brendan Cox worked at More in Common and the Jo Cox Foundation, both set up after the Batley and Spen MP was murdered
  
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• Rural village hit by plans to close Barclays branch

  18-02-2018 11:00
  
  Customers said to be disappointed with the decision
  
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• OPINION: The Kirklees Citizens Advice and Law Centre column with Nick Whittingham - Dewsbury Reporter

  18-02-2018 10:53 via dewsburyreporter.co.uk
  Dewsbury Reporter
  OPINION: The Kirklees Citizens Advice and Law Centre column with Nick Whittingham
  Dewsbury Reporter
  Universal Credit is a new benefit for people who are out of work or on low incomes. It is replacing six benefits: Income-based Jobseekers Allowance (JSA), Income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), Working Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit ...
  
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• Tougher benefit cap has left thousands of poorer families out of pocket

  18-02-2018 10:00
  
  Punitive move could grow homelessness problem, say experts
  
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• Kirklees student Haroon among the best in UK - Dewsbury Reporter

  18-02-2018 09:44 via dewsburyreporter.co.uk
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  Kirklees student Haroon among the best in UK
  Dewsbury Reporter
  A business and enterprise student from Kirklees College was recently judged to be among the best BTEC students in the country. Haroon Mahmood was a finalist at the British Education Awards 2018, representing the North West, North East, Humberside and ...
  
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• How a Grammy-nominated music producer is using his skills to build a school in Ghana

  18-02-2018 09:00
  
  Sonny Johns will put money from the sales of his unique new album towards the project 
  
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