Kirklees news

• Punishment for refusing conscription as Brits warned 'prepare for WW3'

  05-11-2026 11:03 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Britons have been warned the country must be ready for war in 1,000 days amid mounting tensions between Russia and the West
  
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• Body found in search for missing bride-to-be Eren Wright after phone 'pinged in Southport'

  13-11-2026 18:53 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  A body has been found in the search for missing bride-to-be Eren Wright, 29, who was last seen in Lytham St Annes on 27 October
  
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• Horrifying footage of Kayla Smith telling grandad he 'can't ring police' released

  13-11-2026 18:52 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Smith admitted murdering Chloe Watson earlier this week
  
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• Horror as heavily pregnant woman dies in car crash

  13-11-2026 18:47 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  The woman was sadly pronounced dead at the scene
  
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• Despair over plans to close Samaritans in Huddersfield and Halifax with '60 volunteers affected'

  13-11-2026 18:21 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  MPs have united to lobby Samaritans to reconsider the plans
  
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• Netflix drama is so gripping viewers are glued to seats for 6 hours binge-watching it

  13-11-2026 18:05 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Netflix viewers have been gripped by this drama series which is so good, it has them binge-watching episodes for six hours straight. So have you watched this yet?
  
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• Missing Andrew LIVE as police concerned for welfare

  13-11-2026 18:05 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Andrew has not been seen since yesterday and has left home without his medication
  
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• David Walliams to face police investigation over alleged sex offences

  13-11-2026 18:01 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  TV star David Walliams is facing a police investigation over "serious" allegations
  
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• Yorkshire influencers left stranded on North East island after being 'caught out'

  13-11-2026 17:33 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Bobby Sharma, known online as the Yorkshire Indian, and fellow content creator Dadlovesfood got caught out by the tide on Lindisfarne Causeway in Northumberland after misreading the Holy Island tide times
  
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• Weather maps warn 20 areas to see snow next week including Yorkshire

  13-11-2026 17:22 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Snowfall is forecast for as many as 20 regions in the UK as of next week
  
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• Update on Ainley Top project as Kirklees makes key promises

  13-11-2026 17:15 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Long-awaited scheme designed to improve journey times and ease congestion at busy junction
  
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• Chloe Watson trial day four - 12 key moments as cause of death revealed

  13-11-2026 17:02 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  The trial was opened earlier this week
  
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• Bomb squad called in to Doncaster property after WW2 mortar found

  13-11-2026 16:58 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  A controlled explosion took place in the area
  
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• Chloe Watson murder trial so far as jury told about 20cm long knife found at murderer Kayla Smith's home

  13-11-2026 16:40 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Chloe died from stab wounds and Kayla Smith has changed her plea to guilty of murder
  
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• Huddersfield man who 'tipped plaster board and part of sofa' facing arrest

  13-11-2026 16:30 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Kirklees Council prosecution of man over fly-tipping allegation
  
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• M18 fatal crash as cars collide with ‘loose horses’ on motorway - police statement in full

  13-11-2026 15:56 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  One man has sadly died as a result of the crash
  
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• M18 LIVE traffic updates as motorway shut after cars hit 'loose horses'

  13-11-2026 15:54 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  M18 crash latest as traffic blocked in both directions - updates
  
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• 24 dead 'including children' after bus crash near World Heritage Site

  13-11-2026 15:18 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  State minister Atul Bora described the crash as one of the worst in Assam’s history and said police were investigating the cause of the collision
  
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• 'One of the girls I'm with just knifed somebody': message sent moments after Chloe Watson murder

  13-11-2026 15:15 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Trial has heard about the moments before and after the stabbing
  
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• Sharon Osbourne breaks silence on Russell Brand after 20 years of knowing him

  13-11-2026 15:10 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Sharon Osbourne has responded to Russell Brand's sentencing for rape and sexual assault
  
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• Huddersfield landlord fined for dumping house-full of belongings on country lane

  13-11-2026 14:54 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Mattresses, chairs and even a refrigerator were amongst the huge pile of waste which took three van loads to clear
  
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• Pub punch attack leaves man with serious injuries - police statement in full

  13-11-2026 14:52 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  The police are looking to speak with a man following the assault
  
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• Katie Price confirms visit with estranged husband Lee Andrews after split

  13-11-2026 14:08 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Katie Price has confirmed she is planning to meet up with her estranged husband Lee Andrews
  
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• New VED car tax bands for April 2027 announced for petrol and diesel owners

  13-11-2026 13:52 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  New Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) car tax bands have been announced for April 2027 under Labour Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Chancellor John Healey
  
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• Man accused of rape found dead with chilling note hung around his neck

  13-11-2026 13:50 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  A man accused of rape in Bangladesh has been found dead with a chilling note hung around his neck
  
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• Sarah Millican was rushed to hospital and show cancelled

  13-11-2026 13:43 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Comedian Sarah Millican has updated fans after needing urgent medical attention last week
  
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• Chloe Watson trial LIVE as jury told about 20cm long knife found at murderer Kayla Smith's home

  13-11-2026 13:29 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Chloe died from stab wounds and Kayla Smith has changed her plea to guilty of murder
  
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• Pension warning for one in three people as millions 'worse off'

  13-11-2026 13:26 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Two fifthsof people yet to retire expect their standard of living to worsen in retiremen
  
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• New McDonald's restaurant opens in historic Yorkshire town

  13-11-2026 13:23 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  It's open for 24 hours, seven days a week
  
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• Man hit by car seriously injured as woman arrested for assault

  13-11-2026 13:18 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  The man was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by the car
  
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