Kirklees news

• Brighouse predator banned from GP surgeries talked loudly about STD

  15-10-2026 16:28 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Christopher Williams has appeared in court
  
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• EasyJet bird strike emergency forces Glasgow flight diversion to Liverpool

  18-10-2026 19:14 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  An easyJet flight from Glasgow to Southampton declared a mid-air emergency after a bird strike and was forced to divert to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
  
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• Tadcaster School LIVE as Air Ambulance called after 'serious crash'

  18-10-2026 18:06 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  There are reports of serious collision near to school in North Yorkshire
  
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• Inside stunning 'boulder-house' on Ilkley Moor after controversial home greenlit

  18-10-2026 18:02 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The eco-friendly property, designed to resemble natural rock formations, has been greenlit despite numerous objections.
  
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• NHS staff who accessed William Chapman's records after Yorkshire tiger attack 'must be sacked'

  18-10-2026 17:53 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  William Chapman, 23, died at Yorkshire Wildlife Park after he was mauled to death by Altai, a 200kg Siberian tiger — and it is believed two Yorkshire Ambulance Service staff accessed his medical records without a legitimate reason
  
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• Two dead including child as truck drives through youth football pitch in Kansas

  18-10-2026 17:38 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A 6-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man have died after a truck drove through a football pitch during a youth game in Wichita, Kansas on Saturday afternoon, leaving 11 more needing hospital treatment, authorities said.
  
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• Honley woodland taped off as 'body found' - what we know

  18-10-2026 17:34 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Police officers including crime scene investigators are at woodland location in Holme Valley
  
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• Winter Fuel Payment dates 2026: When you will be paid and how much

  18-10-2026 17:21 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Winter Fuel Payment is a government benefit to help cover heating costs - and those eligible are due to receive notice in the next few weeks.
  
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• Honley police cordon in 9 dramatic photos as crime scene officers investigate

  18-10-2026 17:13 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Photographs from the police scene in woodland in Honley
  
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• 'Monster' ties up and repeatedly rapes woman in 'horrendous' ordeal

  18-10-2026 17:07 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Toby Snow, 28, subjected a woman to a 'sustained and horrendous' attack in the early hours of the morning.
  
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• Honley LIVE as police surround 'white tarp' in woodland

  18-10-2026 16:44 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A large emergency services prescence is in place in Honley near some woodland
  
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• People losing thousands as one scam makes up 10pc of all complaints

  18-10-2026 12:12 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  It has been called 'a particularly cruel crime'
  
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• Hull Fair 2026 in 39 pictures as Walton Street waves goodbye to Europe's biggest funfair

  18-10-2026 10:54 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  And just like that, Hull Fair is over for another year - but not before photographer Donna Clifford snapped more than 100 happy faces on the final night of Europe's biggest funfair.
  
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• Sheffield councillor responds over 'false' autism 'cure' video claims

  18-10-2026 10:15 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Sheffield Green councillor Mustafa Ahmed, who represents Burngreave, has responded after claims he shared a controversial video to his Facebook page.
  
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• Missing Avah, 13, 'found safe and well' police confirm

  18-10-2026 10:06 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Avah, 13, from West Yorkshire, is believed to have connections in Scarborough and Filey
  
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• Luke Campbell 'firmly denies' cyber-flashing claims as police investigate

  18-10-2026 09:10 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Olympic boxer turned Reform UK Mayor for Hull and East Yorkshire denies showing a colleague "naked and sexualised images" of himself.
  
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• Can you stop someone from parking in front of your house? UK law explained

  18-10-2026 05:07 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A legal advisor explains whether you have any rights to the space in front of your house – from driveway obstruction rules to what counts on public roads.
  
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• Yorkshire's eight most magical pop-up ice rinks for a festive skate

  18-10-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Ice skating is a festive classic - here's a list of all the spots across Yorkshire where you can give it a go
  
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• 'Tearful' hotel riot inmate who took his own life had been 'upset and frustrated at injustice'

  18-10-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Peter Lynch was feeling upset after being jailed for two years and eight months
  
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• North Yorkshire town where drivers crash into walls and lorries thunder past schoolchildren

  18-10-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The town of Sherburn-in-Elmet has long been plagued by poor driving
  
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• Five biggest planning decisions as Kirklees Council rejects huge housing plan

  18-10-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A variety of applications have been determined this month
  
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• Car wash greenlit despite residents' fears over noisy pressure washers

  18-10-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The plans were unanimously approved
  
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• 'Affordable' Pumpkin patch tucked into stunning Peak District valley 30 minutes from Yorkshire promising 'wholesome' day out

  18-10-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Owners say it offers far more than pumpkin picking
  
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• 44 monsters locked up in Yorkshire every parent needs to know about

  18-10-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  From asking victims to keep a 'dreadful secret' to causing irreparable damage, they are some of the sickest people in society
  
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• 'Ominous' flu warning as NHS braces for 'challenging' winter

  18-10-2026 01:01 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Professor Frankie Swords said hospital admissions for the virus were the “highest” she could remember
  
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• Worst secondary schools for truancy as Yorkshire has seven in top 20 - full list

  17-10-2026 19:42 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The secondary schools children are most likely to skip classes on have been revealed - and schools in Leeds, Sheffield, Bradford and York are among the country's worst.
  
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• Road rage killer Tracie Andrews pictured 30 years after shocking murder

  17-10-2026 19:18 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Tracie Andrews, 57, is one of the country's most notorious killers due to the way she tried to cover up her crime.
  
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• 53 nostalgic pictures from 2015 night out in North Yorkshire town

  17-10-2026 19:03 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Take a trip down memory lane.
  
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• Cyclist killed in crash with Volvo travelling in same direction - police statement

  17-10-2026 19:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire Police are appealing for information following the collision.
  
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• Manchester Arndale live: Armed police swarm city centre with boy, 14, injured

  17-10-2026 18:56 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services have been on scene
  
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