Kirklees news

• Free bus pass age change for DWP state pensioners under way in October

  11-10-2026 10:22 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The state pension age rise from 66 to 67 is being implemented in phases, affecting free bus pass eligibility for anyone born after April 6, 1960
  
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• BBC Countryfile host 'moved' by remains search following Yorkshire aircraft crash

  11-10-2026 21:32 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Countryfile presenters joined the search for missing human remains following an aircraft crash near Holmfirth in West Yorkshire
  
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• Legendary Yorkshire band to headline huge summer 2027 festival in the region

  11-10-2026 21:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  They are being joined on the bill by some big names
  
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• UK households told to stock up on six items before winter - full list

  11-10-2026 20:50 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  National Grid is encouraging households to prepare this winter with six vital items
  
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• Nicholas Cowburn found safe and well after 'call 999' missing appeal

  11-10-2026 20:07 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Mountain rescue teams are assisting in the search
  
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• Hooded protesters march to Sheffield bus depot in early hours

  11-10-2026 20:06 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Big crowd seen walking through the streets of Darnall in Sheffield
  
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• Who is Altai the tiger? 'Calm' Amur tiger's life at Yorkshire Wildlife Park before attack

  11-10-2026 19:42 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  He's the big cat that has become the centre of a tragedy at Yorkshire Wildlife Park
  
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• Devastated Yorkshire Wildlife Park zookeepers praised as new details emerge on tiger attack

  11-10-2026 19:08 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A man tragically died after being mauled by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park on Saturday
  
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• Bradford woman fights for life as officers shut road - police statement in full

  11-10-2026 18:54 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A scene is in place on Woodlands Street
  
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• Nicholas Cowburn missing LIVE updates as 999 appeal launched

  11-10-2026 18:52 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Mountain rescue teams are assisting in the search
  
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• Four teens rushed to hospital with serious injuries after 2.50am crash

  11-10-2026 18:51 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The four were rushed to hospital with serious injuries
  
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• Police 999 appeal for missing Nicholas Cowburn not seen since last night

  11-10-2026 18:06 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Mountain rescue teams are assisting in the search
  
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• Bradford police presence LIVE updates with 999 crews all at the scene

  11-10-2026 18:05 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The police, fire service, and ambulance service have all been spotted on Woodlands Street
  
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• Tributes paid to man mauled to death by tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

  11-10-2026 18:02 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  People have taken to social media to share their condolences
  
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• Emergency services rush to Bradford LIVE with large presence in area

  11-10-2026 17:35 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The police, fire service, and ambulance service have all been spotted on Woodlands Street
  
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• Doncaster e-scooter crash leaves rider with life-threatening injuries

  11-10-2026 14:44 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  E-scooter rider fights for life after being hit by a blue Kia Sortage
  
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• Yorkshire Wildlife Park update on fate of tiger involved after man mauled to death

  11-10-2026 12:44 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The park expressed their 'heartfelt' sympathies following the death of a man
  
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• Yorkshire Wildlife Park update on fate of tiger after man mauled to death

  11-10-2026 12:44 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The park expressed their 'heartfelt' sympathies following the death of a man
  
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• 'Thinking of his family' - Mauled man 'clearly autistic' using 'sign language' to communicate with 'bad' tiger

  11-10-2026 12:01 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The man is believed to have been using Makaton sign language which is often used to help people who struggle to communicate
  
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• Yorkshire Wildlife Park shut LIVE updates after visitor mauled to death by tiger, visitors 'distract' and park statement

  11-10-2026 11:52 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A man believed to be in his 20s died after climbing into the tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park on Saturday
  
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• Yorkshire Wildlife Park visitor mauled by tiger - 33 pictures of 999 response

  11-10-2026 11:43 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The man died after climbing into the tiger enclosure
  
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• Wildlife expert's crucial tiger warning as man mauled to death at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

  11-10-2026 10:54 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A wildlife biologist warned about the unpredictable nature of tigers following a fatal attack in the US that echoes the tragedy at Yorkshire Wildlife Park near Doncaster
  
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• Yorkshire Wildlife Park tiger 'grabbed visitor by throat' despite distraction attempts

  11-10-2026 10:52 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Witnesses attempted to shout and distract the tiger from the man in the enclosure
  
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• 'Frightened and confused' - Yorkshire Wildlife Park visitors rushed to exits with police surrounding young man

  11-10-2026 10:37 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The man entered the Land of the Tigers enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster
  
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• Yorkshire Wildlife Park visitor mauled to death asked tragic question moments before climbing in with tiger

  11-10-2026 09:20 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The man was seen being attacked by the tiger after climbing down into the caged enclosure
  
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• M62 shut LIVE updates as major multi-vehicle crash keeps motorway closed

  11-10-2026 09:13 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  M62 multi-vehicle rash keeps road shut for several hours
  
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• Bradford fire LIVE updates as firefighters battle John Street Market blaze

  11-10-2026 08:34 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Huge emergency services response as firefighters battle Bradford blaze
  
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• Dog-friendly converted barn with hot tub is 'perfect' for Christmas break

  11-10-2026 07:47 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  'Absolutely fabulous house, perfect location for a relaxing stay with our family'
  
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• Blue Badge holders warned 'it's not a licence to park anywhere - 12 places you risk a £1,000 fine

  11-10-2026 07:45 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A Blue Badge is a disabled parking permit that allows holders to park closer to their destination, but there are strict rules about where it can be used
  
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• Yorkshire Wildlife Park shut LIVE updates after visitor mauled to death by tiger, police and ambulance statements

  11-10-2026 07:36 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Disturbing images of tiger attacking visitor who scaled fence surface on Facebook
  
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