Wednesday 31 October 2018

Rascal the kitten rescued from bottom of a 6ft sewer pipe

Firefighters find him terrified in pipe

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Man's sweet revenge on his estranged wife turned sour when he was arrested by police

Alister Smith poured sugar into the oil tank of the Ford Fiesta he'd bought her after his failed attempt to renew their wedding vows at Gretna Green

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A Cleckheaton cat's lucky Halloween rescue after falling down sewer pipe

This lucky black kitten certainly had a Halloween tail to tell after falling into a sewer pipe.

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Drunk woman pulled up in a taxi and whacked her ex's car with a hammer

'There was a significant amount of emotion and anger' said Judith Godman's solicitor

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Scooter rider remains seriously ill after crash near Holmfirth

A woman remains in a "serious condition" in hospital tonight after crashing her scooter into a wall in West Yorkshire.

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Inquest opens into death of teenage rugby player Harry Sykes

Harry Sykes died in drowning incident near Carcassonne

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Creditors go to police over collapse of Airdreams travel company

Airdreams Ltd has debts of £76,000 and Action Fraud is involved

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Motorcyclist seriously ill in hospital after crash in Brockholes

The female rider was airlifted to hospital

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Leeds chosen as Channel 4's new headquarters location bringing 300 jobs

Leeds is the new home of Channel 4, it has been announced today.

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Man ignored ban on contacting his ex over child grooming fears

Daniel Garraghan attended at her home because he thought a man charged with serious sexual offences was there

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Award-winning breadmaker Roger Haycock taught himself from YouTube and a book

Marsden-based Roger won three golds at the Tiptree World Bread Awards

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Leeds City Region wins bid to become new home of Channel 4

The Leeds City Region - which includes Kirklees - beat Manchester and Birmingham in the bidding process

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£17,500 raised at first Nick Smith Foundation Autumn Ball

The Nick Smith Foundation’s first Autumn Ball raised over £17,500 to support the fight against Motor Neurone Disease (MND).

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Heroic police officer who clung onto van teetering over motorway bridge near Leeds gives thanks for Pride of Britain nomination

A West Yorkshire Police officer has given his thanks to all those who nominated him for this year's Pride of Britain Awards.

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Huddersfield university students call for Prince Andrew to quit as chancellor over Saudi Arabia comments

Labour students say his attitude to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi is blase

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Kirklees Council sends snail farmer to investigate business rates scam

The owners of the business have been ordered to pay £16,000

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Yorkshire metro mayor Dan Jarvis says failure to focus on devolution in Budget is "another missed opportunity"

Yorkshire's only metro mayor has claimed the lack of references to devolution of powers and resources in the Budget represented "another missed opportunity" as he pressed a Minister over the Government's response to the detailed One Yorkshire proposals.

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Developers should restore fields they razed for failed housing plan, say campaigners

Bellway Homes were refused planning permission for a housing development on Balderstone Hall Fields, Mirfield

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Halifax murder probe: What we know about the fatal stabbing of Jamie Brown

Detectives are continung their investigation into the fatal stabbing of teenager in Halifax.

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Halifax teen murder probe continues after males released 'pending further enquiries'

Detectives investigating the murder of a teenager in Halifax are continuing to appeal for witnesses.

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Local artist to hold her latest exhibition

Local talent Chris Oliver is holding her fifth art exhibition of watercolours at The Robin Hood Inn, Cragg Vale.

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Jamie Brown murder investigators appeal again for witnesses after Halifax stabbing

Detectives investigating the murder of a teenager Halifax are continuing to appeal for witnesses.

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These are Calderdale's most haunted places and the scary stories behind them

Be afraid ... be very afraid as we map Calderdale's most haunted for Halloween.

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Student housing company leaves Huddersfield to focus on high and mid-ranked universities

Unite has sold off 14 properties, with 3,436 bedrooms

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Help us find answers over our mum's death

Marie Bamforth's family want her former colleagues to come forward

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Award winning international market returns to Halifax this Halloween

The award winning international street market will have plenty of treats in store as it returns today on Halloween.

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Tributes for Jamie Brown at the scene of Halifax fatal stabbing

Tributes have been left at the scene where a teenager was stabbed to death in Halifax.

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Uninsured driver gave this unique excuse for the false plates fitted to his Ford Focus

Umar Farooq claimed that the previous owner had screwed them in too tightly - but he fully intended to remove them once he bought insurance

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Disgruntled ex-employee texted his boss ' I hope your kids die' in row over wages

Angry Andrew Parsisson bombarded the victim with sinister messages

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Opening date of new Piece Hall restaurant revealed

A major new restaurant and bakery, operated by The Piece Hall Trust, will open to the public next month.

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Halifax police shut Burdock Way after body found in car park

Police in Halifax closed a major route in the town after a body was found in a car park.

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Meet Austin Brown of Black Cat Fireworks - the company that does 90% of its sales in just four days

Austin is credited with turning round loss-making business based in Crosland Moor

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Halifax road closure: Burdock Way shut in both directions due to police incident

Police closed a major route in Halifax this morning as they responded to an incident.

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Everything you need to know about the Autumn Budget 2018 and what it means for Huddersfield

Extra money was announced for mental health and local roads, while the Living Wage is increasing

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Tuesday 30 October 2018

Interserve's West Yorkshire Community Rehabilitation Company 'requires improvement', says inspectorate

Heavy case loads, technology issues and infrastructure problems led to a criminal rehabilitation service being rated as “requiring improvement”, a watchdog said.

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Huddersfield Mission needs 20 local businesses to join its winter campaign for the needy

ExaminerLive is one of the first organisations to sign up

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This is why Halifax staff think a projectionist that burned to death is haunting the ATIK

You may have heard of a ghost in someone’s attic before, but this is something else.

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Drink-driver complained he was only just over the limit

Ian Farr claimed that police told him that if his reading had been slightly lower they wouldn't have prosecuted him

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Holidaymakers' plans left in tatters after Airdreams travel company collapses with debts of £90,000

Airdreams Lts has been in business for just three months

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Student run over in Huddersfield town centre says 'it takes a lot more than a 7.5 tonne lorry to take me down'

Matty Willey was walking home when the accident happened

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Man filmed crash on his mobile phone while driving - but won't get away with it

Driver took video of smash at notorious Fountain crossroads in Mirfield

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Workman punched Kia driver in the face seven times in a vicious road rage attack

White van driver Kevin Lawrence flew into a rage after the victim cut in front of him and caused him to crash

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Anyone is welcome at charity Unique Ways annual review

Local charity Unique Ways is coming home to base to celebrate a year of achievements next Thursday (November 8).

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When is Diwali 2018? Everything you need to know about the festival of light

It is celebrated by millions of people across the globe

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What Calderdale is doing to tackle modern slavery in the borough

Calderdale Council is looking at the devastating impacts of modern slavery and how it can prevent the crime as well as protecting victims and their families.

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Huddersfield father of two killed in car crash in Dorset

Stephen Faley has been described as a caring soul

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Stolen car and bank cards used in Todmorden following Nelson burglary

Police have released CCTV images of two men they would like to speak to after a car and bank cards were used in Todmorden following a burglary in Nelson.

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Mum's fears her daughter was cut up and mixed into kebabs by grooming gang 15 years ago

Charlene Downes was last seen 15 years ago this week

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Imam who sexually assaulted child has 'unduly lenient' sentence increased

He was respected in West Yorkshire

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Halifax's paralympic star Hannah Cockroft opens new school

Paralympic golden girl Hannah Cockroft was the special guest as Moorside Community Primary School in Ovdenden officially opened its doors this week.

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Housing plan on ex landfill site passed - despite warnings of asbestos and mercury contamination

Councillors said it will be Kirklees' fault if children are born with health defects

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Calderdale supermarkets show support for this year's Rotary Club Shoebox Appeal

The Shoebox Appeal is now in full swing and supermarkets across the borough have been getting involved.

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Halifax murder: Police still questioning six teenagers arrested over Jamie Brown fatal stabbing

Detectives are still questioning six teenagers arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old boy in Halifax.

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The Tories want a judge to investigate whether authorities turned a blind eye to grooming gang

Tories call for judicial inquiry into grooming scandal

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Huge support for Halifax stabbing victim's funeral crowdfunding appeal

An outpouring of support to help with funeral costs of a teenager stabbed to death in Halifax has seen hundreds of pounds donated to an appeal.

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Woman thrown 10ft across the road and left for dead in hit and run

The incident happened near Huddersfield Royal Infirmary

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Why it could be a nightmare living on Elm Street in Calderdale

Freddie Krueger may be the stuff of fantasy and nightmares – but it seems the fictional villain may also have a very real effect on house prices in Calderdale.

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Police hunt men who sexually assaulted woman in Sowerby Bridge

A woman was sexually assaulted in Calderdale in an early hours attack by two men.

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Thousands raised for Emma’s Mito Mission at Sainsbury’s bag pack

Emma’s Mito Mission, Brighouse Sainsbury’s charity partner of the year ran their second successful three-day tombola and bag pack.

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Brighouse crash: Car hit speeds of up to 115mph after failing to stop for police on M62

A car hit speeds of up to 115mph as its driver tried to evade traffic police in West Yorkshire.

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Castle Hall Academy appoints new headteacher

Paul Brook will take over on January 1 next year

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Children climbing derelict Newsome Mills tower are dicing with death

Children have been seen climbing "on the highest point" of Newsome Mills tower

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Monday 29 October 2018

Police appeal for witnesses and information over Sowerby Bridge sex assault

A woman was sexually assaulted in Calderdale in an early hours attack by two men.

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Kirklees Council splashes around £500,000 on new senior staff

Chief executive Jacqui Gedman says: "We cut too far."

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This is what Philip Hammond's 2018 Budget means for Yorkshire

The Government was urged to "become much more committed to the Northern Powerhouse or stop talking about it" after a Budget which Treasury officials said would provide benefits for Yorkshire in transport, business and technology.

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Mum's agonising wait for answers over sudden death of four-year-old son is finally over

Lorraine finds out 8 months on what killed her son Bear

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Man hit by lorry in Fitzwilliam Street collision

The man was taken to HRI

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This Calderdale pub has been named in the UK's top 50

The Guardian has released its list of the UK's best pubs - and five Yorkshire hostelries have made the cut including one from Calderdale.

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Murderer Ashley King jailed for life as victim Gareth Atkinson's family says: "Our sentence is the loss of Gaz forever"

King was told he will will serve at least 17 years in prison

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Just Giving page launched to buy a poppy for every police car in Kirklees

Mirfield branch of Royal British Legion wants police cars to sport poppies on the front

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Halifax teenager murder investigation: Everything we know so far

Police in Calderdale continue to investigate the murder of a teenager in Halifax that took place on Saturday night.

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One man and his dog help clear sheep from the M62

A farmer and his dog were called by highway officers to help clear the M62 and the surrounding area of an obstruction today.

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How Halifax has given a boost to Lloyds' profits

Lloyds Banking Group has reported better than expected third quarter results despite increased restructuring costs.

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Huddersfield Sikh temples unite to condemn 'abhorrent' grooming gang

Guru Nanak Gurdwara and Shri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara have published the statement

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Man used Snapchat and Whatsapp to groom 14-year-old he got pregnant

One of the victims – a 14-year-old girl - gave birth to Jensen Jules' son in hospital without realising that she was pregnant

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Funding page created in memory of Halifax stabbing victim Jamie Brown, 17

A funding page to help pay for the funeral services of a teenager killed in Halifax has been set up.

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Three more boys, aged 14 and 16, arrested on suspicion of murder after Jamie Brown stabbing

Police have now arrested a total six males - aged 14 to 17 - on suspicion of murder

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Driver tested positive for cocaine after fleeing police and crashing into roadside ditch

The suspect was taken to Halifax Police Station and remains in custody this morning

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Halifax murder: Six teenagers held by police as Ovenden stabbing victim named as 17-year-old Jamie Brown

Six teenagers are being held by police over the murder of a 17-year-old boy in Halifax.

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An in depth look at car park price hikes across Calderdale

The full scale of car parking charge increases have been revealed for the borough.

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Teen stabbed to death in Halifax is named locally

A Just Giving page has been created to raise funds for the funeral of Jamie Brown

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The 20 most painful illnesses you can get according to the NHS

Let us know if you've had any of these

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Hebden Bridge cheese makers come out on top at awards ceremony

A Hebden Bridge cheese producer has been named the best Artisan Producer in the country at a prestigious awards ceremony.

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Arson attacks rose in Kirklees over the summer

Impact of the heatwave was 'massive' according to West Yorkshire Fire Service

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Driver tested positive for cocaine after car ploughed into wall in Ripponden

A car ploughed into a wall after its driver tried to evade traffic officers in Calderdale during the early hours.

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IN PICTURES: Perfect pumpkins hidden in Hebden Bridge during festival

Visitors to Hebden Bridge were treated to beautiful autumn weather and a whole host of interesting pumpkins this weekend for the second annual pumpkin festival.

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Halifax community in shock after teen is stabbed to death

Condolences have been paid to a teenager after he was stabbed to death in Halifax over the weekend.

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Police re-investigating Huddersfield groomer's involvement in 2003 'gang rape'

An ExaminerLive probe has caused police to re-open the cold case

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Huddersfield cave diver recalls Thai football team rescue that made him Pride of Britain

Jason Mallinson recalled: "If you're not careful it's going to be a dead boy you're pulling the rest of the way out of that tunnel."

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Sunday 28 October 2018

This convoy of classic trucks paraded through Huddersfield today

Around 35 old-style vehicles drove in tandem from Huddersfield to Marsden

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Huddersfield weather forecast for Halloween and the week ahead

Trick or treaters might want to bear this in mind when deciding which costume to wear

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Sources close to Leicester City say owner was on board crashed helicopter

Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha's personal helicopter crashed in a ball of fire moments after taking off from the King Power Stadium last night

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Teen stabbed to death in Halifax and three boys, all 17, arrested on suspicion of murder

Police have arrested three boys, all 17, on suspicion of murder

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Halifax murder: 17-year-old boy stabbed to death after 'disturbance'

Police have launched a murder investigation after a teenager died in Halifax last night.

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Why Calderdale GP's are urging vulnerable people to get the flu jab

GPs in Calderdale are urging those most vulnerable to flu to get their free vaccination ahead of the winter period when the virus is most common.

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Find your nearest Remembrance Day service using this map of Huddersfield

There are many ceremonies taking place across Huddersfield on Sunday November 11

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Half of fatal house fires caused by dropped cigarettes or smoking materials

More than half of all recent fatal house fires in West Yorkshire were caused by dropped cigarettes or other smoking materials.

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Pure joy at award win

Pure Pet Foods has scooped the Business for Calderdale monthly award. Nick Worsnop, the group’s chairman, presented founders Mat Cockroft and Dan Eha with the accolade.

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Woman forced to barricade her bedroom door when her twin brother chased her

Philip Brown lost his temper because he believed he was being prevented from seeing his child

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These car park price hikes are being planned for Todmorden and Hebden Bridge

Motorists face car park price increases in Hebden Bridge and Todmorden if Calderdale Council leaders agree to proposals.

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Huddersfield Town send best wishes to all at Leicester City after helicopter crash

Former Town loan player Ben Chilwell says he is speechless

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Woman 'stole £23k from cancer sufferer she was employed to help'

Emma Moonie allegedly withdrew the cash from the vulnerable man's account over a two year period

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Chancellor told to end ‘raw deal’ of Calderdale's under-funded railway

Rail commuters face a “raw deal” after years of under-funding, the leader of Calderdale Council has warned, demanding action over spending and a clear commitment to the North’s economic growth.

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Saturday 27 October 2018

Nervous driver caught with knuckle duster in his man bag

James Rao got the offensive weapon as a present but admitted that he shouldn't have had it in his car

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These haunted Huddersfield hot spots will scare you witless

Sites in Kirkheaton, Almondbury and the town centre will leave you chilled to the bone

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Have you been papped by our Snapper about Town? This week it's The Red Lion in Jackson Bridge

See if our photographer caught you on camera!

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Shock as developers ditch plans for UK's biggest pub

Colosseum was set to create millions of pounds in investment

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Last chance to vote for Huddersfield Examiner Calendar 2019 official pictures

Voting closes at 7am on tomorrow morning

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School warns students not to walk home alone after hooded man tried to snatch 12-year-old girl

Salendine Nook High School asked parents to ensure "students travel to and from school together and keep in contact with parents"

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Drink-driver ran a red traffic light because his sister had been attacked

Kieran Lloyd was more than double the limit but 'common sense went out the window' when his distressed sibling got in touch

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Police concern for missing man not seen since Friday afternoon

Alan Mitton was believed to have boarded a train from Leeds to Manchester but was last spotted in Dewsbury

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How Huddersfield boxer Fes 'The Terrier' Batista is helping 18-stone teenager to overcome bullies

Ben Dixon has been training with Fes 'The Terrier' Batista at his gym in Waterloo

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Watch the first snow of the season hit Huddersfield as temperatures plummet

Kirklees will be out at 5pm to grit key routes ahead of further cold weather on Sunday

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These car park price increases are being planned for Halifax and Sowerby Bridge

Motorists face car park price increases in Halifax town centre if Calderdale Council leaders agree to proposals.

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Calderdale Council rewards hard working staff for 25 years of service

Calderdale Council has recognised the hard work of its long-serving staff at its annual Long Service Award ceremony.

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How to sow seven million seeds in Salterhebble's living wall

Seven million seeds have been sprayed on the 6,000 bags of soil and nutrients recently installed as part of an ambitious scheme by Calderdale Council and West Yorkshire Combined Authority

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How 1,300 drivers and 500 gritters will keep traffic moving on UK’s motorways this winter

A team of more than 1,300 gritter drivers have declared themselves ready for winter and vowed to help keep traffic across the country moving

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Firefighters cut injured driver free after car crash on Bradford Road in Dewsbury

A woman in her 20s was treated for minor injuries at the scene

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Shoppers share their memories of Pink Cadillac after shock closure

Struggling high class ladies' boutique shut for good

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Beaumont and Mount Pleasant primary schools celebrate moving into brand new buildings

Both primary schools have brand new facilities

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These car park price hikes are being planned for Brighouse

Motorists face car park price increases in Brighouse town centre if Calderdale Council leaders agree to proposals.

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Police were forced to use pepper spray – to get a man out from under his bed

Delroy Charles refused to cooperate when officers attended at his Deighton home to arrest him

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Lee Kenny: Will your business find its voice in the new search era?

For years businesses have been told that “This is the year of video” and certainly it’s a great way to get extra exposure for your business on social media.

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Friday 26 October 2018

Kirklees Council is hiring staff to catch litter bugs after Kingdom contract ends

Private company Kingdom has been binned - but enforcement will continue says Kirklees

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Rail passenger complaints soared in the North during timetable chaos, official figures show

Rail passenger complaints soared in the North during the chaos caused by new timetables, figures show.

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Tech firm yboo recruits six new staff as it grows money saving app

Huddersfield company wants to help customers find a way through mobile phone maze

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This is why the eastbound M62 at Huddersfield is closed until 6am

There is heavy traffic on the diversion route through Kirklees as well

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Huddersfield grooming gang member back in court just days after rape convictions revealed

Zahid Hassan has to pay the government or else he will face further jail time

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Barry Sheerman defends Huddersfield after BBC's Liz Green says town centre blighted by crime and gangs

Broadcaster Liz Green says the town centre is blighted by crime and gang violence

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Castle Hall Academy headteacher steps down after 15 years

Mr Pugh said: "The last two years has provided some challenges for us all at Castle Hall."

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Longwood snatch alert as hooded man tried to entice schoolgirl into car

Girl, 12, was walking to Salendine Nook High School when she was approached by the man

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Murderer Ashley King had a history of violence and had used knives before stabbing doorman Gareth Atkinson to death

He was convicted of stabbing Mr Atkinson at Jade Walker Saunders' flat in Lockwood

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Shocking rise in number of arson attacks in Calderldae

A RISE in arson incidents during the hot weather spell in July will see Calderdale firefighters struggle to meet it targets in reducing the number of deliberate fires.

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Timeline of the love rivalry involving five people that ended in the murder of Gareth Atkinson

Boxer Ashley King has been convicted of stabbing doorman Gareth Atkinson to death after a long-running dispute over women

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Huddersfield's newest bar postpones opening night at last minute in 'Halloween trick'

Sketch was due to open on New Street in Huddersfield on Friday night - but customers will have to wait

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Northern Railway has some of the oldest trains in the country

But the company says it's investing £600m in modernisation

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What work is still left to do on the A629 Salterhebble scheme

The A629 Salterhebble to Shaw Hill transport scheme is entering its final stages with the completion of work at Dryclough Lane.

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Here are the locations of mobile speed cameras in Calderdale

Mobile speed cameras will be at the following locations in Calderdale from week commencing Monday 29 October.

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Demolition of buildings on Salterhebble Hill and other Calderdale planning applications

Here are the latest planning applications to appear before Calderdale Council.

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Woman freed after being found trapped under parked car in bizarre incident in Lindley

West Yorkshire Fire were called to help lift the vehicle and rescue her

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'Dangerous drivers' with up to 27 penalty points escape driving bans in Calderdale

Almost 100 "dangerous drivers" are still on the roads in Calderdale, despite racking up enough points for a ban.

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This is when Calderdale's car parking price hike plans will be discussed

Calderdale Council leaders are set for crunch talks on car parking price increases across the borough.

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Police closing in on serial flasher following information from victims and CCTV footage

CCTV and dash-cam footage has emerged showing suspect in Newsome area

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Businesses in Brighouse vote 'yes' to become a Business Improvement District

Plans to move ahead for town to become a 'destination' in its own right

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Calderdale Council leader Tim Swift joins national fight against austerity

Labour town hall chiefs warn that councils could effectively go bankrupt

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M62 closures announced for several nights next week

Closures will take place at Ainley Top, Gildersome, Chain Bar, and Tingley

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Police reveal more information as they search for missing 17-year-old girl they think could have come to harm

Isma Kouser hasn't been seen for two weeks and could be in Huddersfield

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Brighouse votes ‘YES’ for new Business Improvement District

A Business Improvement District (BID) is to be launched in Brighouse after the town’s businesses votes ‘yes’ in a month-long postal ballot.

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These Calderdale people have appeared at Bradford Magistrates Court

The following Calderdale cases were heard at Bradford Magistrates Court.

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Rail passengers in Calderdale “deserve better” says council leader

Long-overdue improvements to overcrowded and delayed trains in Calderdale cannot come soon enough.

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Rare chance to see huge World War I Fray Bentos painting in Huddersfield

The painting has not previously been on view to the public because of its size

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Thursday 25 October 2018

Leeds restaurant crowned winner of Britain's Best Roast Dinner

Award-winning Leeds restaurant Matt Healy x The Foundry has beaten out stiff competition from across the UK to be crowned the winner of Britain's Best Roast Dinner.

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Sporting Age launches digital platform to help tackle childhood obesity

Huddersfield entrepreneurs aim to tailor PE lessons to the abilities of children

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Couple who live four minutes away from their children's school repeatedly failed to get them to classes

They refused the offer of a free breakfast club and a 'substantial package of support'

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Noisy woman wants her seized TV back – because her baby needs to learn from it

Jemma Hunte had her sound equipment confiscated for being too noisy but claimed that it's having a detrimental impact on her young son's development

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Kingdom fined 58 people for dropping cig ends in ONE day - but will Kirklees keep up the litter crackdown?

Private company Kingdom is being binned at the end of this month - and Kirklees will take over

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Town centre boutique Pink Cadillac suddenly shuts after 46 years

Store had been established in Huddersfield since 1972

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Suspect charged in only one in nine rape cases reported in West Yorkshire

Just one in every nine rape cases reported in West Yorkshire end with a suspect being charged, new figures show.

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Razorlight to play free gig at intimate Huddersfield venue

The band are launching their first album for ten years

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Jimmy Carr tour 2019 and 2020: full list of Yorkshire dates and how to get tickets

Jimmy Carr has recently announced details of an upcoming UK tour for 2019 and 2020.

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How much more could you be earning if you moved to London?

New figures have shown young people who more to the capital could earn drastically more

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Man armed with cut throat razor jailed as judge describes knife crime as epidemic

Mohammed Ajaib, 33, waved the item threateningly in a Halifax takeaway

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Underage drinkers ejected from Halifax venues as part of police operation

Underage drinkers in Halifax were removed from venues in the town centre as part of a proactiv operation to tackle and prevent crime.

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Temperatures in Huddersfield are to plummet to freezing this weekend after an unusually warm October

There may even be a dusting of snow...

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Fast lane hogger on M1 given warning by police

White van driver stopped by police for going too slow in the fast lane

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This is when the clocks go back for the winter

It's that time of year again!

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Huddersfield and Kirklees' most wanted - do you recognise these faces?

West Yorkshire Police needs your help to identify these people

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Fire-ravaged Newsome Mills branded 'potential deathtrap'

Residents say children could climb in and explore

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Ex-soldier cleared of machete and crossbow attack after row with girlfriend's family

Aron Barton was cleared of all charges over incident in Brighouse - but fined after going AWOL during the trial

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Teenage girl missing for two weeks 'may be in Huddersfield'

Police think Isma Kouser could be in Huddersfield

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Disabled boy, eight, knocked off bike in Elland hit-and-run

Police are hunting for information after an eight-year-old with cystic fibrosis was left injured in the street by a careless driver.

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"Obsessive" stalker installed spy device in ex-girlfriend's bedroom and listened in 1,600 times

A “jealous and obsessive” ex-boyfriend who spied on a Brighouse woman in a “sinister” plot during which he hid two listening devices in her home has been jailed.

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Yates Halifax is set to reopen with VIP launch after £250,000 makeover

High street pub Yates is set to reopen its doors in Halifax this October, following a £250,000 investment.

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Broken down train between Sowerby Bridge and Brighouse causes disruption

A broken down train has caused some rail lines to be blocked in West Yorkshire.

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Calderdale to benefit from £2.5 billion broadband roll-out

Network specialist CityFibre has announced a £2.5bn investment plan to unlock the UK’s next generation broadband and expand its full fibre network to a further 11 Yorkshire cities and towns.

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'Don't let children walk alone' warning after flashing incidents

Schools in Newsome issue warning to parents after indecent exposure incidents

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People are mocking this South Yorkshire Police efit of a robbery suspect

It's not David Schwimmer

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There's still time to vote for Todmorden in Great British High Street Award bid

As Todmorden’s Great British High Street Award bid continues, judges of the national competition paid a visit to the town to see if the campaign should come out on top.

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Rifle and ammo stolen and sat nav thief caught red-handed - and other crimes from across Huddersfield

Crimes reported in Golcar, Milnsbridge, Meltham, Dalton, Fartown, Marsh and Lindley

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Wednesday 24 October 2018

Tougher at ‘top end’, say Halifax town centre traders

Shopowners on Waterhouse Street in Halifax have implored authorities to do all they can to attract more businesses to the ‘top end of town’.

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Illegal tobacco busts sees Halifax shop's licence revoked

A convenience store has had its premises licence – allowing it to sell alcohol – revoked after a string of illegal tobacco busts.

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Lattitude7 is regional winner of Yorkshire and Humber Chamber Business Awards 2018

Brighouse firm goes through to national finals in London in November

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Faeces stains left all day in Thongsbridge care home, watchdog says

White Rose House rated as 'requires improvement' by Care Quality Commission

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Syngenta reveals £65m impact on regional economy

Huddersfield firm has invested £23m in infrastructure and assets in last 12 months

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Robber jumps over counter in cash raid at town centre bookies

West Yorkshire Police have released CCTV images of two of the suspects

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Huddersfield grooming gang survivor says abuse by sick paedophiles Pretos and Raj still affects her today

Girl D tells her side of the story after reporting restrictions lifted to reveal gang of 20 men jailed

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Huge 12st pumpkin grown for baby's first Halloween disappears from allotment

The 12st 'Wallace's Whopper' vanished from an allotment in Flockton

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Watch the driver who took his mum's Hillman Minx for a spin - and now does this at the age of 80

Bob Bean has no plans to retire from rally car driving after more than 60 years at the wheel

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Gareth Atkinson was deliberately ambushed and murdered by Ashley King, court hears

He intimidated the doorman over a long period with texts and messages 'carrying the same theme of death', a prosecutor said

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There is enough brownfield land in Kirklees to build thousands of homes

There are 97 sites across the borough with a whopping 363 acres of land available

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Rail users face strike action on three more Saturdays

Strike has been going on since March last year

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VIDEO: Poppy exhibits a labour of love for Hazel

For Hazel Brindle, making her entries for next month's Poppy Exhibition at Halifax Town Hall was a labour of love.

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Iconic record store hails town centre's resurgence

One of Halifax’s longest-serving independent retailers has admitted he was initially sceptical of major investment projects he now believes has rescued the town’s fortunes.

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Hunt for 'gaunt' man in baseball cap after town centre cash robbery

Victim grabbed by two men on Castlegate and forced to hand over cash

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Are police hunting for Ross from Friends?

Blackpool police issue CCTV of a man they want to speak to and he looks very similar to David Schwimmer - making the post go viral

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Booze related crimes made up a quarter of prosecutions in a week at Kirklees magistrates court

Others included travelling on the railway without paying

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Career criminal raided Halifax homes months after prison release

A career criminal has been jailed after numerous house burglaries and theft of motor vehicles.

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VIDEO: Trainee West Yorkshire Police pup imitates emergency sirens - and it’s adorable

A nine-month-old trainee West Yorkshire Police dog has become an internet sensation for imitating emergency sirens.

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Pensioner stole £65,000 from his 94-year-old mum in Halifax

A 72-year-old man has been jailed for 14 months after he admitted stealing £65,000 from his elderly mother when he was supposed to be caring for her and looking after her money.

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The school told to improve because some lessons are 'boring' and other pupils are failing to show up

Almondbury Community School is receiving extra help from council to help boost standards

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Disgusting, RIP Calderdale: Your views on potential car parking price hikes

Potential increases in car parking charges in Calderdale have been met with anger and disappointment.

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Local Plan criticised by planning expert for being 'flawed'

A planning expert has raised concerns that Calderdale Council’s Local Plan is “fundamentally flawed” because it does not include enough homes to help ease the housing shortage in the area.

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Calderdale pupils crowned North of England Panathlon champions

Pupils with disabilities and special needs from Calderdale were crowned champions of the north for the third year in a row at the Panathlon Divisional Multisport Final in York.

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Enforcement powers will be used to bring Calderdale's empty homes back into life

Enforcement powers will be used to ensure owners of empty homes in Calderdale take action to solve the issue.

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M62 motorists drive on hard shoulder during road closure traffic

Frustrated drivers on the M62 took to the hard shoulder during heavy traffic.

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Tuesday 23 October 2018

This is how many bank branches have closed across our area

The number of banks in Kirklees has fallen by a third in just eight years, a data investigation has revealed.

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M62 eastbound is currently fully closed at Huddersfield until 6am - here's why

Drivers caught up in congestion between Huddersfield and Ainley Top tonight

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Did political correctness prevent earlier prosecution of Huddersfield grooming gang?

Former Attorney General questions the time taken to bring the 20 men to justice

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Grade II listed town centre building to become student flats

The building, in Chancery Lane, is a former mill and print room

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CCTV clue to identity of the 'serial flasher' prowling Newsome and Castle Hill

CCTV images passed to West Yorkshire Police after incident on Monday morning

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Boxer Ashley King said he fled stabbing scene because he believed Gareth Atkinson was still waiting outside to hurt him

Murder accused King told a jury that he only found out about the doorman's death the next day by reading ExaminerLive

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Man cleared on all charges over machete "revenge attack" in Brighouse street

A former soldier accused of "hacking" at a man with a machete during violence in a Brighouse street has been found not guilty of all charges by a jury this afternoon (Tuesday).

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Figures reveal how many students were regularly missing from Calderdale's schools last year

Thousands of children were regularly missing from Calderdale's schools during the first two terms last year, new figures reveal.

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Huddersfield Town star Aaron Mooy is proving to be an inspiration to one young cancer sufferer

The star midfielder is helping young girl Bella in her battle - and their Instagram posts about it have gone viral

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Obituary: Kathie Lightfoot, founder of Lightfoot School of Dancing

'Miss Kathie' died after battling cancer for more than five years

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Here are the top 12 things that help Brits get through the working week

Whether it's having a scroll through social media, going for a walk or having a daily dose of coffee, recent research has revealed the things that help workers in Britain get through the week.

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Man stole £65,000 from his mum - who died weeks after she found out

Kathleen Ackroyd, 94, died in a care home weeks after discovering her son Stephen had stolen nearly all her money

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Tommy Robinson case over Contempt of Court in Huddersfield grooming gang trial sent to Attorney General after judge rules it "too complicated"

The former EDL leader told crowds he had "already won" no matter what happens

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Audi and 4x4 crash leaves three people in hospital

The crash happened in Heckmondwike Road, Dewsbury, at about 9.15pm last night

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Huddersfield Monopoly is here and it is your chance to win a FREE one

ExaminerLive has teamed up with makers Winning Moves to offer six games to readers

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Shortlist revealed for this year’s Halifax Courier Business Awards

The judges have met, the decisions have been taken, and the Halifax Courier Business Awards shortlist has been revealed.

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Burglar caught in the act during road crime crackdown

Police and vehicle authorities were in Manchester Road last Friday

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Plans to improve Calder Valley rail line

Work is under way to improve the Calder Valley rail line - described as one of the “poorest performing” in the country.

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Survey results show how Calderdale residents would tackle banking crisis

As The Courier's six-week examination of the banking crisis in Calderdale comes to an end, the results of our reader survey are in.

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Special display at Jubilee Pub ahead of Remembrance Day

The Jubilee Pub in Halifax town centre has installed a special display to commemorate this year’s Remembrance Day.

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Special events for Calderdale’s commemorations in Remembrance Week

The beacon at Beacon Hill will be lit up as part of Calderdale’s commemorations on Remembrance Sunday.

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Princess Royal visits the Carding Shed, Briton Engineering and helps HSL celebrate 50th anniversary

Princess Anne presented with flowers, a handmade child's chair and a Grandma Ramsden's fruit loaf

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Queensbury Tunnel safety concerns reported to HSE

The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has been asked to investigate plans for work in Queensbury Tunnel which would involve the appointed contractor undertaking activities in an area designated as too hazardous to enter.

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Plenty to celebrate as theatre group bags five awards

Members of the Calder Valley Youth Theatre (CVYT) have plenty to celebrate as they bagged five awards at a recent ceremony.

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M62 accident causes lane closure traffic between Brighouse and Huddersfield

A lane was closed on the M62 this morning after an accident.

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Leeds Road to be partially closed for gas works

The A62 will be partially closed for nine days

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Monday 22 October 2018

Review into overhauling Calderdale's fostering service

A review into overhauling Calderdale Council’s fostering service is under way.

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A Coffee With...Mo Connor of Snug Aromatics who will happily trade her latte for a rhubarb gin

Birkby-based aromatherapist Mo makes unique candles that look as good as they smell

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This is how much patients and staff at HRI and CRH spent on parking last year

Millions were put into parking meters at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary and Calderdale Royal Hospital

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How long will it take to pay back your student loan? Find out with our widget

Pop your info in and then have a little cry

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Kirklees Council appoints children's services director from Rotherham

Mel Meggs is joining Kirklees Council in December

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"I didn't like him but I didn't want him to die" Ashley King tells his murder trial

The boxer said that he wrote a suicide note admitting to killing love rival Gareth Atkinson because he knew he would be blamed

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Kirklees College is selling off two historic buildings

The college has a new purpose built facility in Dewsbury

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These Calderdale takeaways are bidding to be named Yorkshire's best

Two Calderdale takeaways are in the running to be named the best takeaway in Yorkshire and the Humber for 2018.

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Cousin of teenager found dead in woodland speaks of her grief

Cousin says she has been destroyed by teen's death

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Brewing up some charity cash with auction

Preparations are well underway for this year’s annual Brewery Charity Auction and Raffle on Saturday, November 3 at 12 noon.

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Tributes to much-loved Brighouse man Martyn Jessop

Tributes have been paid to a well-known and much-loved member of the Brighouse community.

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Injured man freed by firefighters after becoming trapped under trailer

An air ambulance landed at Mirfield Memorial Recreational Ground off Huddersfield Road

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Yorkshire's rail passengers ‘packed in like sardines’ say council chiefs

Senior politicians in West Yorkshire have spoken out against “sardine can”-like conditions on the regions trains.

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Audi driver crashes through woman's wall - and then ran off

Police are investigating the incident in Salendine Nook with the homeowner saying she tried to help driver before he fled

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How you can get involved in this year's Rotary Club Shoebox Appeal

Twenty-eight schools in Calderdale have received their flat-pack boxes and are ready to fill them as this year’s shoebox appeal starts gathering pace.

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Flasher exposed himself to mum and girls walking to school

The incident occurred in Newsome Road South near Castle Hill School

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Worrying increase in children and teens in hospital after self harming

It is the highest number for five years

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Man stabbed in Halifax street in row over motorbike

A police cordon was in place at a Halifax street after a man was stabbed in a row over an attempt to steal a motorbike.

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Why Calderdale car parking charges could be set for a increase

Parking charges in Calderdale are set to be reviewed before Christmas, against a financial backdrop likely to put the emphasis on increases.

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How prepared is Calderdale Council for Brexit

Calderdale Council’s Audit Committee will shortly consider a report outlining the potential impact on Calderdale when the UK leaves the EU.

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Help Ella raise £40,000 for vital surgery

In order to have life changing surgery, a Northowram woman is aiming to raise £40,000 and get the treatment she desperately needs overseas.

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Joe and his granddad Kevin have a mountain to climb for charity!

A grandson and granddad from Halifax will be part of a 17-strong group trekking to Everest Base Camp in Nepal.

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Walker falls 20 metres fall down steep Calder Valley hill

A man had to be rescued after falling 20 metres down a hill in the Calder Valley.

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Back in the kitchen after brush with death

Top chef suffered terrible injuries after bike accident

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Photos show lorry stuck on top of M62 safety barrier after crash

Highways officers have delayed recovery of the crashed LGV until after Monday morning rush hour

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Fury over rapist on the run

MP demanding answers on case of child grooming rapist who was convicted along with 19 other men

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Sunday 21 October 2018

West Yorkshire Police dealing with record levels of knife crime

There were more than 2,500 serious knife-related offences in the year to June

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Tributes paid to teenage boy found dead in wood

He was upset after splitting up with girlfriend

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Immigration enforcement raid at town centre barbers

Man, 19, found to be working illegally, according to the Home Office

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Pedestrian crossing to be upgraded after woman hit by car

She suffered serious injuries and needed hospital treatment

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Fright night: Ten of Yorkshire’s most haunted buildings

Yorkshire has a rich and varied past and there are an array of places throughout the region which are believed to be haunted by a wide array of ghosts and ghouls.

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Missing boy found dead in woods

Police say he went missing on Friday afternoon

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These former Huddersfield Town players turned out today to support a Town legend for a special cause

Ex-players gather in Beaumont Park alongside Terriers legend Steve Smith

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Simply Customer Ltd shortlisted for innovation award for its Business Growth Mapper

Huddersfield firm helps other businesses improve sales and look after customers

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Here's why London doesn't have a Monopoly on famous places and big names...

The capital may have Mayfair and Park Lane - but we've got Lindley Clock Tower and Beaumont Park!

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Quiz: Match the Leeds landmark to the miserable TripAdvisor review

As one of the UK's fastest growing cities with entertainment venues, glittering shopping arcades and visitor attractions to boot, Leeds is a destination with plenty to shout about.

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Saturday 20 October 2018

Muslim leaders hit out against sexual abuse of girls

Strong condemnation after 20 men jailed for over 200 years

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New cocktail bar throws epic LGBT Halloween event

Owners hoping to revive town's once thriving gay scene

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Have you been papped by our Snapper about Town? This week it's JAH MAICA at Rhubarb

See if our photographer caught you on camera!

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Here's what happened when I played the Huddersfield edition of Monopoly with my four-year-old daughter

New Huddersfield edition was tested by Lottie, four, and Harry, six, from Huddersfield

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Huddersfield students among 600,000 at London anti-Brexit protest

MP Barry Sheerman among protesters in the capital

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Muslims travelled from across Britain to Dewsbury to hear this key message

Large marquees have been put up in Savile Town to cope with 4,000 visitors

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Man died after becoming stuck headfirst in snow, inquest hears

The hearing was told of frantic attempts to rescue him

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Pedestrian seriously injured by van 'which left road and mounted footpath'

Man, 48, in hospital with serious injuries after incident in Holmfirth

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Mystery over how fire started at petrol filling station

Millbridge Co-op shop in Liversedge goes up in flames

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PROHMS Ltd and XCL Group move into impressively-restored Park Valley House

Park Valley Business Park in Lockwood is hailed a big success

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Chamber award for Lattitude7

Lattitude7, a training and development organisation based in Brighouse, has been crowned the regional winner for the Yorkshire and Humber heats of the Chamber Business Awards 2018.

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Buy it Direct bucks the trend in retail and has doubled its turnover to £200 million

Deighton firm says its success is down to investing in its staff

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How the Huddersfield grooming gang were brought to justice

A timeline of the police investigation known as Operation Tendersea

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Friday 19 October 2018

'We couldn't save our own daughter', say parents of Huddersfield's Girl A

Parents of a girl recruited on her way to school speak out - and reveal she was only saved by the true story of Rochdale’s Girl A

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This is not good news for residents on A629 Halifax Road

Householders tell of shock over Halifax Road land grab after councillors rule on plans

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'It was self-defence but they'll never believe me with my record' boxer Ashley King confessed after doorman's death, court hears

He told police that he was fearful of 'knife carrying' Gareth Atkinson and was trying to stop him from forcing his way into his girlfriend's flat when he stabbed him

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M62 motorway blocked and 4 miles of delays as multiple car crash closes lanes

The M62 is currently blocked after a multiple car crash.

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Huddersfield grooming gang: How the people in power failed the victims

Evidence that local schools, police, social services and even MPs KNEW what was going on

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Huddersfield grooming gang: What the authorities have to say now the men have been shamed

Barry Sheerman MP, Kirklees Council, the Crown Prosecution Service and West Yorkshire Police have made statements

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Meet Huddersfield's 'Girl A' - groomed, raped, beaten and only discarded by gang when she fell pregnant

Groomed in year nine of school, she was sexually abused countless times until she was pregnant and deemed 'too old'

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Faces of evil: The predatory paedophiles in grooming gang that shames Huddersfield

The details of each and every one of the 20 offenders who carried out horrific child abuse and other crimes

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This is the manipulative child rapist who controlled the Huddersfield grooming gang

Amere Singh Dhaliwal showed no remorse and hid from the cameras but can now be shamed

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West Yorkshire Police's statement on Huddersfield grooming gang in full

16 defendants have been jailed for over 200 years

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Tamagotchi sold for £175 on eBay – could your old toys be worth a fortune?

Once a prized possession and the envy of the school playground, your childhood toys are now likely consigned to the dustbin or gathering dust in the attic.

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Health Secretary Matt Hancock frees up hospital beds to avert winter crisis in NHS

Kirklees to receive almost £2 million to ease pressure on health service

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Calderdale NHS awarded winter windfall to free up hospital beds

Health Secretary Matt Hancock has released millions of pounds to help free up hospital beds during the winter months.

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Huddersfield grooming gang: The Islamophobia issue

Our court reporter on why Asian grooming gangs are exaggerated by the far right

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What is grooming?

Legals teams and judge in Huddersfield case define the tactic used by paedophiles

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Why we couldn't report on the Huddersfield grooming gang until now

A much-asked question we can FINALLY answer after the reporting restrictions were lifted

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Here are the locations of mobile speed cameras in Calderdale

Mobile speed cameras will be at the following locations in Calderdale from Monday 22 October.

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Huddersfield grooming gang jailed for 221 years after 'insidious, persistent and vile abuse of children'

The full scale of the scandal that will shock the town and West Yorkshire REVEALED

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Obituary: Magdalene Phillip 'dedicated her time to bringing people of all ages and backgrounds together'

"Always beautiful and always elegant our community has lost a precious and cherished pioneer"

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Here are the latest planning applications in Calderdale

These are the latest planning applications to appear before Calderdale Council.

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Where to buy Huddersfield Monopoly online and on the high street

The game was officially released today

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Stalker bugged plug adaptors in ex's house and listened in 1600 times in two weeks

Wayne Bamford was jailed for his crimes

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Residents urged to be 'nosey neighbours' to tackle flytipping

Kirklees Council also warns people to beware rogue traders who offer to take rubbish away

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Splitpixel which was launched at start of recession celebrates 10 years in business

Huddersfield web design agency launches 10th anniversary video

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Most dangerous junctions in Kirklees - and this is the day most accidents happen

One accident blackspot in Huddersfield has had four crashes involving injuries over the last 12 months

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World Monopoly champion Jason Bunn from Holmfirth shares his top five winning tips

Jason shares his secrets as Huddersfield Monopoly is launched

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Coroner consoles parents who lost two sons seven years apart

Martin Fleming said Christopher Ainley's was a very sad inquest

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Thursday 18 October 2018

Bengal Aroma is a restaurant for a special treat that you can afford every week

Food envy was on the menu at this Almondbury family-run Bangladeshi-Indian

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Male pedestrian air-lifted to hospital with 'serious injuries' after being hit by van in Holmfirth

Huddersfield Road remained closed for more than four and a half hours after the crash

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Firefighters use construction equipment to rescue injured worker at building site on Lindley Moor Road

The man was working on a roof of the new Land Rover garage when he fell

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Former Huddersfield Town boss Mick Buxton praises brave dementia families

Terriers legend pays tribute to families of Steve Smith and John Haselden

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Tickets for Sir Patrick Stewart's anti-Brexit bus are now available

Sir Patrick paid for the bus to take protesters to London for an anti-brexit rally

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Murder accused Ashley King threatened victim 'I'll end you the second I see you', court hears

King exchanged 300 texts and Facebook messages with Gareth Atkinson and the woman they were fighting over

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Young driver killed in horror crash may have been travelling at 85mph, inquest hears

Joe Brook struck a wall and lamppost in Round Ings Road which is a notorious accident blackspot

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How this man 'took the law into his own hands' when his landlord switched off the electricity

Nicholas Glover damaged a door at the Batley property when he was left overnight without power

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Man accused of threatening to throw acid in girlfriend's face if she cheated

Marc Wilson is also alleged to have grabbed two kitchen knives and made threats to cut her up

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Shortlist announced for Halifax Courier Business Awards 2018

The judges have met, the decisions have been taken, and the Halifax Courier Business Awards shortlist has been revealed.

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Coal authority has no objection to plan to build housing over mine shafts

Bellway Homes wants to build on Balderstone Hall Fields in Mirfield

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Newsome High School to reopen following serious break in

A man has been arrested

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Halifax taxi driver and father-of-four jailed after rape of man

A Halifax taxi driver who picked up a passenger outside a Leeds city centre pub before driving to remote location and raping him has been jailed for 12 years.

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Toddlers give up their pocket money to help restore 'scary' Honley bridge

Businesses team up with Friends of Honley to make Magdale Bridge safer

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"Her son was her whole world": heartbroken family's tribute to 'angel' Jade

The heartbroken family of a 27-year-old mother found dead at her Halifax home have offered a beautiful tribute.

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Spotted Cow to become a Lidl with dozens of jobs created

The pub, in New Hey Road, has been derelict for years

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Fears Happy Valley police station could become 'home for paedophiles and axe murderers'

Planners want to convert it into accommodation with 28 bedrooms and two bedsits

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£2.5m Huddersfield town centre makeover will include anti terrorism measures

It aims to encourage people to visit the town

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'If I find you've been seeing somebody I'll kill you' threatened man as he assaulted his ex

Patrick Stanislaus escaped jail after grabbing his former partner by the neck and threatening to smash up her car

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All five town centre stabbing suspects released as police investigations continue

The arrested males included two teenagers

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Polish shop loses licence after illegal tobacco busts and selling booze to 'unsavoury characters'

Illicit tobacco was found in three raids at the shop

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Vehicle overturned in crash with ambulance in Halifax town centre

Traffic is mounting in Halifax after a crash between a vehicle and an ambulance in Halifax.

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Health workers urged to get vaccinated against the flu

Call for frontline staff to be protected against passing on virus to vulnerable patients

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Error in benefit payments will see ESA claimants receive £5K back pay

Tens of thousands of people on sickness benefits are to receive backdated payments of around £5,000 after government errors.

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Newsome High School closed due to serious break in

The school texted parents this morning

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An imperial addition to royal wedding

Two Yorkshire Companies were asked by The Duke of York to provide wedding mints for the wedding of his daughter Princess Eugenie to Jack Brooksbank.

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Tributes to 'amazing' Halifax mum found dead at her home

Tributes have been written to a 27-year-old mother of one who was tragically found dead in her own home on Saturday.

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Principal swaps roles to mark Colleges Week

Principal and Chief Executive of Calderdale College, John Rees, has swapped roles with his students in celebration of Colleges Week, which aims to celebrate the work from colleges across the country.

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Motorists may be required to give way to pedestrians and cyclists when turning

Motorists may be required to always give way to pedestrians and cyclists when turning, under a shake-up of the Highway Code.

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Baby ballet helps Tommy’s

Babies and toddlers who attend babyballet classes at Wainwright Hall, Elland, will be galloping, jumping and boogying with Peppa Pig during their weekly class to raise money for baby charity Tommy’s as they take part in a Danceathon fundraiser.

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Huddersfield and Kirklees' most wanted - do you recognise these faces?

West Yorkshire Police needs your help to identify these people

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How three Mirfield marketing agencies went head-to-head - baking cakes

Fishtank, the Bigger Boat and 10 Associates battled it out with aprons and rolling pins

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Man punched a hole in the wall and told his wife 'It's been a while since I've smashed up the house'

Drunk Lee Redgwick had to be restrained by his son when he kicked off at the Cleckheaton property owned by Kirklees Council

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Wednesday 17 October 2018

Homeowner loses TWO luxury cars and £50 cash after thief targets 'vulnerable' door lock

House burglaries reported in Newsome, Salendine Nook, Fartown and Dalton

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A Coffee With...Clive Brook of Clive Brook Volvo who rose from motor apprentice to dealership boss

Clive struck out on his own at the start of the recession in 2008

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How bizarre debate about goldfish hijacked meeting of Kirklees Council

Discussion about council charges turns into strange debate on animal welfare

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Vote now for the Huddersfield Examiner Calendar 2019 official pictures

12 months, a wealth of talented local photographers and some truly stunning scenes captured in and around Huddersfield

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Former Huddersfield Town manager John Haselden diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease

Wife reveals four-year health battle of Mick Buxton's right hand man

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Ashley King killed long-term love rival Gareth Atkinson after 'having sex with his girlfriend', court hears

'Arch enemies' Ashley King and Gareth Atkinson had been feuding over TWO women, court hears

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Government ‘may be frightened of Yorkshire’s power after region-wide devolution deal’, says peer

The Government may be resisting proposals for a One Yorkshire devolution deal because it “is frightened of Yorkshire and the power it would then have”, a peer suggested today.

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Paranoid schizophrenic hospitalised by court after attacking cyclist with carving knife

Shazaib Khalid attacked an innocent cyclist

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Uber's new safety measures will let your friends track your journey or call 999 for you

Uber is introducing new safety measures which will allow your friends and family to track your journey or call 999 from the app.

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Family party honouring dead aunt turned into a brawl over choice of music played

'It's a celebration that went disastrously wrong' magistrates told Dean McDonagh who assaulted two of his cousins and then turned on police

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Kirklees Council reviews charges for events on its own land

Council draws up new policy for charges to be introduced in 2019

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Major changes planned as operator of Brighouse market pulls out

Market has been run by a private company for over a century

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5 family-friendly attractions in the North of England to visit by train

The North of England has a multitude of fun attractions which are perfect for a day out with the family, or even a weekend away.

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Lord Sugar should be looking for his next apprentice in Calderdale

Business mogul Lord Sugar is back on our screens seeking his next 'apprentice' - but perhaps he should be looking in Calderdale.

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Police make fifth arrest in connection with town centre stabbing near Tesco

Detectives continuing to investigate attack which left three youths injured

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Vote for November's picture for the Huddersfield Examiner Calendar 2019

Pick from three beautiful entries

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Vote for October's picture for the Huddersfield Examiner Calendar 2019

There are five outstanding autumnal scenes to choose from

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Vote for September's picture for the Huddersfield Examiner Calendar 2019

Pick from eight splendid shots to grace next year's calendar

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Vote for August's picture for the Huddersfield Examiner Calendar 2019

Four photographers present five summer scenes for you to pick from

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Vote for December's picture for the Huddersfield Examiner Calendar 2019

Four photographers capture festive scenes for December's calendar page

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Poppy umbrellas installed in Halifax town centre

An eye-catching art installation has been created in Halifax as part of the town’s activities leading up to this year’s centenary Remembrance Day on November 11.

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The NHS in England made almost £70m from charging staff to park at their place of work last year, it has been revealed.

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Banned driver fixed his vandalised car - only for it to be smashed again by his ex

The damage led to police discovering that Krzyztop Walkowicz had no licence or insurance

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Government urged to end ‘shocking’ illegal puppy trade which sees heavily pregnant dogs smuggled across Europe

The Government must take urgent action to stop under-age puppies and heavily pregnant dogs being smuggled across Europe for sale in the UK, campaigners said.

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One in five Yorkshire schoolchildren exposed to animal cruelty online

More than a fifth of schoolchildren aged between 10 and 18 in Yorkshire have been exposed to disturbing footage of animal cruelty and neglect on social media, according to new findings from the RSPCA.

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Visitors to Dewsbury Islamic event warned not to 'wander into town' or to block in locals with cars

Around 5,000 people are expected each day - with 7,000 attending on Sunday

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Huddersfield superdad Ben Carpenter speaks of 'absolute joy' as he adopts his fifth disabled child

Award-winning Ben Carpenter overjoyed as he adopts a baby boy

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Supermarkets could get ‘facial recognition’ tills that guess your age

A new facial recognition app could be trialled in British supermarkets.

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Inspirational fundraising event in Hebden Bridge raises money and awareness

Hebden Bridge based The Tonic’s ‘This Way Up’ event brought together a more-than-expected crowd to witness two inspirational people tell their story of how they are living with multiple sclerosis

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How a children's theatre workshop in Brighouse inspired Brian Blessed's career on the stage

Brian Blessed wowed the crowds at Brighouse Arts Festival last weekend as he credited a visit to the town many years ago with his decision to work in the theatre.

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Masquerade Ball raises £63,000 for Overgate Hospice

Christmas came early for Overgate Hospice at this year’s Masquerade Ball with a massive £63,000 raised on the night.

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Paedophile who sexually abused a child may die in prison

Ronald Williams, 78, has been locked up for nine years

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IN PICTURES: Awards for Babyballet and Vapour Media at Calderdale networking meeting

Pride and Provenance hosted more than 30 members and guests at Business for Calderdale’s October networking meeting in Halifax.

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This is what Leeds’ two new hospitals could look like as £450m plan is revealed today

Exciting plans to create two state-of-the-art hospital buildings that will “transform hospital care” in Leeds as part of an estimated £450m expansion have been revealed.

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'Gridlock' fears as thousands expected at three-day Islamic event

Large marquees have been put up in Dewsbury for huge gathering from Friday

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WATCH: Hannah Cockroft and Lizzie Jones join Crossley Heath pupils on 'Restart a Heart Day'

Paralympic superstar Hannah Cockroft was among a selection of 25,000 school students across Yorkshire to learn life-saving skills yesterday.

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Fundraising dinner for Duke of Wellington’s Regiment memorial

A special fundraising event will be held at The Arches, Dean Clough for The Duke of Wellington’s Regiment memorial appeal.

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Here's what Kirklees Council is doing to bring empty homes back to life

Owners offered help to renovate crumbling properties

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Cafe Mandalay launch UK's first contemporary Burmese tasting menu

Here is how you can book a table for 'A journey through Myanmar in six courses'

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Tuesday 16 October 2018

Huddersfield town centre road to be dug up in year-long £1.2m gas project

Area affected is Colne Road and Firth Street

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The devastation inside Spicy Hut after takeaway gutted by fire

Owner of Spicy Hut says he is desperate to open again

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Man 'murdered love rival after sending him Facebook threats', court hears

A court heard Ashley King sent Gareth Atkinson a string of threats before stabbing him in the neck

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Terrified mum tells of triple stabbing horror near Huddersfield Tesco

She says it was awful to see

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'Gridlock' fears as up to 100,000 people expected at three-day Islamic event

Large marquees have been put up in Dewsbury for huge gathering from Friday

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This is the female prisoner who Tommy Robinson wants freed

Melanie Shaw has been convicted of starting fires in her cell including at HMP New Hall in Flockton and is now facing being sectioned

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How to avoid becoming a 'courier fraud' victim as police issue warning across Yorkshire

Detectives have issued a warning about fraudsters posing as couriers who target vulnerable victims in Yorkshire.

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Healthy Minds charity can bank on support of Lloyds staff

Staff at the Lloyds Banking Group centre in Halifax have raised £13,500 for local charity healthy Minds in just seven months - are they’re not finished yet.

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