Kirklees news

• More than 150 people were charged following evidence from paedophiles hunters last year

  10-04-2018 22:45
  
  But police have reiterated that vigilante groups should stop tracking down sex offenders
  
  Read more

• Woman who was fallen on by horse is fundraising for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance

  10-04-2018 21:48
  
  40-year-old badly hurt when she was trapped beneath a horse
  
  Read more

• Grandmother's praise for friends of tragic Katelyn Dawson who died as she waited for school bus

  10-04-2018 21:27
  
  Around 60 friends and family turn up for second vigil at Wakefield Road
  
  Read more

• Three men arrested in early morning swoop in Heckmondwike town centre

  10-04-2018 21:09
  
  West Yorkshire Police make arrests in connection with a robbery in Liversedge
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Popular Huddersfield restaurant Da Sandro's to close for refurbishment

  10-04-2018 19:30
  
  Family-run Italian to get brand new look but won't lose its traditional atmosphere
  
  Read more

• Here's why violent crime has rocketed in West Yorkshire

  10-04-2018 18:30
  
  Top officer speaks frankly about the problems the force faces
  
  Read more

• Plea for Huddersfield people's memories of WW2 fighter pilot Edem Duke

  10-04-2018 17:15
  
  His life may be made into a film
  
  Read more

• Daft thief stole 48-inch Sharp TV from Tesco - then went back to steal another

  10-04-2018 16:24
  
  David Hellawell's own solicitor admitted that TVs were 'not easy to conceal'
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• RSPCA dog show to be staged in Calderdale

  10-04-2018 16:15
  
  Here are all the fun activities that will be held in Stainland
  
  Read more

• Children's choir sings out for funding with help of renowned composer Tyndale Thomas

  10-04-2018 15:50
  
  Beech Children's Gospel Choir could fold without support
  
  Read more

• Man "broke his ex-partner's jaw in a row"

  10-04-2018 15:30
  
  Shaun McManus allegedly repeatedly punched the victim at her Golcar home
  
  Read more

• Watch moment cruel pet owner slaps rabbit and plucks fur off guinea pig

  10-04-2018 15:04
  
  Cruel Stephen Emsley caught on camera as he 'tortured' helpless pets
  
  Read more

• "I'm waiting for you" man told woman he was banned from contacting

  10-04-2018 14:26
  
  Michael Coleman had been barred from posting on Facebook page Cleckheaton Matters about her
  
  Read more

• Drink-driver out with pal told police: 'I drive when we're both drunk. I tend to be safer'

  10-04-2018 13:59
  
  Police left open mouthed at driver's stunningly honest admission
  
  Read more

• Pirate Party UK fields first candidate in Kirklees - here's what they stand for - Huddersfield Examiner (blog)

  10-04-2018 13:50 via examiner.co.uk
  Huddersfield Examiner (blog)
  Pirate Party UK fields first candidate in Kirklees - here's what they stand for
  Huddersfield Examiner (blog)
  The Pirate Party is fielding its first ever candidate in Kirklees local elections. But it's not all eye patches, parrots and treasure – instead the Pirate Party UK is about making technology safer, supporting privacy and reducing surveillance from ...
  
  Read more

• Yorkshire Tiger investigating after bus ploughs into Gurkha Sizzler restaurant

  10-04-2018 12:22
  
  Scene of crash near Huddersfield Bus Station is taped off
  
  Read more

• No end in sight to soggy spring - but at least the rain will be getting warmer

  10-04-2018 12:12
  
  With the cricket season just 10 days away Examiner weatherman Paul Stevens updates his forecast
  
  Read more

• Sexual exploitation and fire risk concerns behind the closure of a Kirklees children's home - Huddersfield Examiner

  10-04-2018 09:45 via examiner.co.uk
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Sexual exploitation and fire risk concerns behind the closure of a Kirklees children's home
  Huddersfield Examiner
  Fears over child sexual exploitation had caused a Huddersfield children's home to suddenly shut, it can now be revealed. And youngsters being cared for at Copthorne House in Bradley were smoking in their bedrooms leading to a high fire risk. The ...
  
  Read more

• Sexual exploitation and fire risk concerns behind the closure of a Kirklees children's home

  10-04-2018 09:45
  
  Bradley children's home to reopen but with fewer beds
  
  Read more

• Drug-driver gave this bizarre excuse for refusing to give a blood sample

  10-04-2018 08:59
  
  Sahl Nasim told police that he suffered from noise bleeds
  
  Read more

• Carer wrongly claimed £4k in benefits ... and failed to turn up at police interviews

  10-04-2018 07:00
  
  Lisa Buckley said he wasn't working but was employed by Lindley Grange Nusing home
  
  Read more

• Inquest opens into 'double tragedy' of best pals killed in head-on M62 smash

  10-04-2018 01:00
  
  Police investigation underway into cause of the crash
  
  Read more

• Dinosaur fan Ollie aged nine makes incredible fossil find at prehistoric caves

  10-04-2018 01:00
  
  Pole Moor youngster's name goes down in museum's archive as finder of rare tooth
  
  Read more

Follow @Kirklees_UK on Twitter!