Kirklees news

• Children under TEN treated for eating disorders

  20-09-2017 11:40 via examiner.co.uk
  
  Number of cases of eating disorders soar in Kirklees and Calderdale
  
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• Truth about tragic baby's body found under floorboards in flat above takeaway

  19-09-2026 00:02 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A mystery may now have been solved more than 100 years after the tragic deliberate death of an innocent baby boy
  
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• Earl Spencer insists he is telling 'truth' after King Charles comments

  18-09-2026 23:46 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The brother of late Princess Diana has defended his damning claim about King Charles
  
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• Life-threatening Yorkshire railway crossing among UK's most dangerous

  18-09-2026 22:30 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  There have been 24 safety incidents at the crossing since April - an 85% increase on the previous year
  
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• Friend 'devastated' as woman's remains found seven years after her disappearance

  18-09-2026 22:02 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Joanne Sheen's remains were found following a fire in shrubland
  
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• Woman left fighting for her life after stabbing in UK city centre

  18-09-2026 21:35 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of Section 18 wounding after a woman was left in a critical condition
  
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• Furious residents 'betrayed and helpless' as traveller site built over weekend

  18-09-2026 21:13 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  At least 14 caravans are now on the site near Hillam, parts of which have been covered with hardcore and surrounded by fencing.
  
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• Yorkshire councillor calls to ban halal and kosher meat in 'moral duty' over 'abhorrent cruelty'

  18-09-2026 21:08 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A motion tabled at City of York Council's full council meeting on Thursday, September 17, calling for a ban on religious slaughter has been branded a racist attack by critics
  
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• Scarborough Alpamare waterpark bought by new owner as works date announced

  18-09-2026 20:56 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The waterpark was taken over by North Yorkshire Council after the collapse of developer Benchmark Leisure Ltd in 2023
  
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• Ryanair boss apologies for controversial 'rapists' comment

  18-09-2026 20:55 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  'I will try to learn from this mistake and do better in the future'
  
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• Home Secretary's 'disgraceful' act over funerals for police killed in A66 horror crash

  18-09-2026 20:48 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The funerals of PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough, who were killed in a head-on collision on the A66 in North Yorkshire, have taken place.
  
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• 'Suffocating' Yorkshire children's ward reaches 'horrendous' 44C as nurses issue 'warning'

  18-09-2026 20:33 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  One nurse said the conditions were so bad a patient was found to have maggots in his wounds.
  
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• Warning over Dewsbury swimming pool's future as campaigners say 'it's enough'

  18-09-2026 20:23 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  It has been three years since Dewsbury Sports Centre was closed
  
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• Ed Sheeran concert ticket prices drop amid Macklemore controversy

  18-09-2026 20:11 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The singer says it was a decision out of his hands to drop Macklemore from his tour
  
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• Emotional joint funeral held for couple who died in Spanish hot tub

  18-09-2026 19:18 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Thomasina and Patrick Tobin were remembered as 'devoted' parents, who 'created a lovely home together'
  
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• Holmfirth teenager Demi, 15, missing as police issue urgent appeal

  18-09-2026 18:05 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  West Yorkshire Police appealing for help to locate the 15-year-old
  
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• Ex-Brookside star who defrauded wannabe models arrested in Spain

  18-09-2026 18:02 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Philip Foster was arrested by authorities in Spain, where he has lived he was found guilty by a court in Sheffield
  
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• Doc Martin and Coronation Street star Stephanie Cole dies aged 84

  18-09-2026 17:58 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The actress was most fondly known as Sylvia Goodwin in Coronation Street
  
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• Popular sandwich chain to open new Huddersfield store next week

  18-09-2026 17:50 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Several new jobs are being created
  
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• Take a look at some of Lush's great Christmas 2026 products as retailer works with TV star

  18-09-2026 17:36 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  We have paid a visit to a Lush store to find out more about some of the products from their latest collections
  
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• Boy, 13, missing LIVE as police start 'urgent' search and beg 'call 999'

  18-09-2026 17:35 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Police are urgently looking for Rahim who has gone missing in Yorkshire
  
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• Man's shirt ripped open as brutal brawl breaks out on flight to London

  18-09-2026 17:33 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Two men were seen throwing punches on board the Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight from Sylhet
  
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• Twisted ex hurled hot tea in victim's face and made threats to kill during terror campaign

  18-09-2026 17:28 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Max Midgley, 38, gets 40 months in jail
  
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• Police release image of man after woman spied on in Batley toilet

  18-09-2026 16:56 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The incident reportedly took place on June 25
  
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• F1 car visiting Yorkshire city this weekend - here's how you can see it

  18-09-2026 16:40 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  If you love Formula 1 then you'll want to see it for yourself
  
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• DWP told don't proceed with PIP changes as 80pc of claimants don't support

  18-09-2026 16:02 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Timms Review is currently being conducted by the Labour Party government
  
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• Huddersfield to host huge Halloween party

  18-09-2026 15:57 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  It is time to get planning your costume for the big event
  
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• Police issue heartbreaking update as search for murdered Teresa Shephard's body ends

  18-09-2026 15:27 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Officers had been excavating a site off Piper Lane, in Aston
  
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• Leeds teen knifed man to death outside his home over 'personal grudge'

  18-09-2026 15:25 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Teenager travelled 150 miles from Yorkshire to kill 'friendly and polite' man in 'savage' knife attack
  
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• Baildon schools shut as homes left without water - Yorkshire Water statement

  18-09-2026 15:10 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Two schools have closed for the day due to the disruption
  
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