Thursday 28 February 2019

Here are 30 amazing Antiques Roadshow pictures at the Piece Hall ahead of big BBC TV date

The big TV showing of the Antiques Roadshow at the Piece Hall in Halifax is just days away.

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Almondbury library closure 'like something out of Yes Minister'

Campaigners say it's happened despite overwhelming public objection

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'Strong smell' in Calderdale village leads to cannabis plant farm drugs bust

A tip off helped police discover a large cannabis plant farm in a Calderdale village.

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Locked up in February: The rapists, burglars and murderers now behind bars

The list includes rapists, burglars and a murderer

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Huddersfield Town fan suffers broken hip in attack by fellow Town supporter after Wolves match

West Yorkshire Police appealing for information after 55-year-old man floored by kick

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Addict drove his drug dealer around Dewsbury to repay drugs debt

Hundreds of pounds worth of heroin, crack cocaine and cannabis were in the car

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The 23 Kirklees roads breaking national limits on air pollution

Friends of the Earth want more clean air zones to be created

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Mick Bostock: From the rugby field to the boardroom...

Former Huddersfield, Batley and Manly Sea Eagles star tells his story of life growing up on a council estate, playing professional RL and starting a successful business

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These are the people Calderdale police would like to speak to

These CCTV images have been released by police in Calderdale of people they would like to speak to.

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Addict who demanded cash from ex-wife for drugs has restraining order removed so they can reconcile

Hassan Daji said he'd been going to mosque to overcome his addiction and wanted to give his marriage another go

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Local Plan approved after "chaotic" debate shut down an hour early

The Labour group has been accused of gagging other parties

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Business Focus: Homecoming for Halifax entrepreneurs

For proud Yorkshire lads, owners of Acuity Digital, the chance to join Leeds Beckett University’s new University Business Centre located in historic Piece Mill in the centre of Halifax was a welcome homecoming.

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Video shows Ravenscliffe High School's Sixth Form College in all its glory

These stunning shots show Ravenscliffe High School's Sixth Form College at Spring Hall as you will never have seen it before.

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Fundraising event for Duke of Wellington’s Regimental Memorial

A special event will take place at The Arches in Dean Clough next Friday to raise money for the fundraising appeal for the Duke of Wellington’s Regimental Memorial Appeal.

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Parents urged to warn about the Momo ‘suicide challenge’ as three in 10 children have already been affected

Three in 10 kids have already been affected by the deadly suicide game known as the ‘Momo Challenge’ – with one in 20 going on to hurt themselves or others.

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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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The Momo challenge is nothing but a chilling hoax and parents shouldn't worry about it

The hysteria being whipped up by irresponsibly reporting on this 'dangerous' online self harm game is doing more harm than good

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Specsavers store in Halifax backs Comic Relief with sale of funny frames

Specsavers is once again supporting Comic Relief and the store in Halifax is getting in on the act by selling funny frames which are sure to raise a smile.

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Devastating aerial pictures show scale of damage to Marsden Moor after wildfire

The fire burned for 12 hours on moorland above Marsden village with 40 firefighters battling through the night to bring it under control

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HMRC urges business owners to make sure they are ready for no deal

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging business owners to take three small steps to ensure their businesses can continue to trade with the EU if the UK leaves without a deal.

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Man assaulted his sister in row after he slept with an ex behind her best friend's back

Michael Gill allegedly grabbed a knife and threatened 'I'll f**k you up'

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Government responds to claims West Yorkshire Police funding faces 'cliff edge'

The government has responded to claims that the funding of West Yorkshire Police is "facing a cliff edge".

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Halifax rail station is not up to scratch, says passenger survey

Nearly half of Halifax train station users are unhappy with the facilities on offer there, according to a new survey.

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Thousands of operations cancelled at Calderdale Royal Hospital over the last four years

An average of nearly four operations a day have been cancelled at Calderdale Royal Hospital since 2015.

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Abzorb records growth of 49%

Brighouse-based Telecoms provider Abzorb has recorded turnover growth of 49% over the past three years.

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Here’s how you can win FREE pizza from Pizza Hut for a whole year

To mark the annual film award celebrations, Pizza Hut Delivery (PHD) is searching for its most loyal fans and giving them the opportunity to get their hands on the most exclusive award of them all.

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Yorkshire's most notorious unsolved murders

Yorkshire has numerous unsolved crimes, some of which date back to the 19th century.

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Shibden Hall to reopen to public ahead of BBC drama Gentleman Jack

Shibden Hall is reopening to visitors this weekend (Saturday 2 March), marking the start of an exciting new season that will see the museum and Halifax become familiar sites on TV screens around the world.

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Focus on Shelley College as school celebrates sporting, academic and community success

We're celebrating the great things about Shelley College

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Man facing £5k dental bill after his brother headbutted him Jagerbomb row after their gran's funeral

David Hadfield admitted assaulting his 37-year-old brother - knocking out his tooth into his hand - but said it was self-defence and was cleared of ABH

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More than 1,000 pensioners miss out on council tax support in Calderdale, figures show

More than 1,000 pensioners are no longer receiving help to pay their council tax in Calderdale, as charities warn benefit changes are pushing people into poverty.

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Support for children and families to be offered in million pound hub project

Integrating services and identifying needs is the aim of the project

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Wednesday 27 February 2019

Pictures of mountains of rubbish show daily challenges faced by Calderdale community safety wardens

A review has seen Calderdale Council’s change its approach to enforcement and combine environmental health, community safety and licencing all under one manager.

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Kirklees can do a lot better with children's education, council officer admits

New figures show Kirklees pupils are performing generally below national standards

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'Jealous' boyfriend admits slamming woman's head into a TV

Kieron Emson also assaulted another woman in the same day as his girlfriend

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Man 'threatened his ex and her male friend with a knife'

Mohammed Shabaz allegedly attacked the pair after finding them together

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Man suffers serious injury in large Halifax group disorder and criminal damage incident

A man suffered a serious injury in what police are describing as a 'disorder' and criminal damage incident in a Halifax street.

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Man taken to hospital after 'disorder' on Halifax street

Police are investigating following a report of disorder and criminal damage in the Queens Road area on Tuesday night

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Assault victim was forced to move counties when her ex-husband ignored a ban on contacting her

She described her fear at receiving a message from him at the school where she worked

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The app is free - and you can read everything offline and save your data with one sync

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New 'secret' meeting into grooming scandal to take place

One councillor says he 'notes the secrecy'

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Can you put names to the faces of these three burglary suspects?

Thieves broke into house and then stole the homeowner's Audi

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Here's why the Newlife charity thinks the number of disabled children in Yorkshire could be vastly underestimated

The number of disabled children in need of essential care and equipment has been vastly underestimated by councils across Yorkshire, a national charity’s data analysis suggests.

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Holidaymakers can 'expect long queues' at airports after UK leaves EU

UK holidaymakers could be faced with long queues in the event of a no deal Brexit.

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Man taken away in handcuffs after police and ambulance called to incident in Lockwood

West Yorkshire Police called to Yews Hill Road at lunchtime to reports of attempted burglary

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‘You Can Care’ relaunched following roaring success

A home care company in Calderdale has relaunched a campaign to get more people caring for the elderly as demand for its services continues to grow.

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Nine paedophiles jailed for 132 years for the grooming and sexual abuse of girls in Bradford and Kirklees

The two victims have been praised for coming forward and reporting the abuse

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Yorkshire school teacher and martial arts fighter jailed for raping woman after night out in Leeds

A former Calderdale school teacher turned mixed martial arts fighter has been jailed for seven-and-a-half years for raping one woman and harassing another with intent to rape her.

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Arrogant and warped MMA fighter jailed for rape and other sex offences

Brad Conway, a former maths teacher at a Brighouse secondary school, was originally accused of attacks on five women

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First refurbished Class 333 Northern train makes its debut

Northern’s plan to refurbish its fleet of trains is on track following the first completion of upgrade work to a Class 333 train.

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'Paranoid' husband who murdered brother over sex row jailed for life

Ibrahim Mahetar believed Naseer Mahetar had sex with his wife and stabbed him to death

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How Brexit will hit different UK regions and industries

The very areas of the UK which voted Leave in June 2016 are likely to be the ones hardest hit by Brexit.

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Fears of water contamination at Scammonden reservoir after ferocious moorland fire

Yorkshire Water has temporarily shut off water intake from catchment land around Scammonden reservoir to prevent any water quality risk from burnt ash caused by a huge moorland fire.

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Almost half say they WILL pay for a new bin for garden waste

The new brown bin will cost £37.50 per year - but those who sign up early get a discount

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'Constant cuts' to firefighters are putting both the public and crews at risk

Hundreds of firefighters have been made redundant or not replaced amid £26m budget cuts

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Praise for firefighters who worked tirelessly through night to put out Saddleworth Moor blaze

Crews had to rotate shifts due to the operation being so physically-demanding

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Well-known Halifax figure Eve Martin dies, aged 92

The daughter of well-known Halifax figure Eve Martin has paid tribute to “a very loving person” after her mother’s death, aged 92.

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Leeds one of the worst areas in Yorkshire for potholes and this is how much the council paid to drivers

Leeds council received over 8,000 reports of potholes in 2017-18, according to data.

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Calderdale teacher turned MMA fighter jailed for raping one woman and harassing another.

A former Calderdale school teacher turned mixed martial arts fighter has been jailed for seven-and-a-half years for raping one woman and harassing another with intent to rape her.

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Spate of Calderdale break-ins spark police warning

A spate of break--ins in Calderdale has seen police teams issue warnings to secure their buildings.

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Cyclist suffers serious injuries in Halifax car crash

A cyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash with a car at the weekend.

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How aggressive man who reported a sexual assault found himself under arrest

Mark Hobbs got into trouble because of his drunken behaviour

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Saddleworth Moor fire was most dramatic fire fighters have seen according to first crews on the scene

It's thought the blaze will be put out today due to the ground being wet

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Data reveals crowded rooms exceeded safe capacity at Trust, but figure is lower than five years ago

Hospital rooms slightly exceeded their safe capacity at the Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust between October and December, new figures show.

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Cyclist seriously injured in collision with car in Halifax

Police are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist was seriously injured in a collision with a car in Halifax.

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UK citizens living in EU 'still entitled to social security benefits' in case of no-deal Brexit

EU citizens in the UK and UK citizens in the 27 EU countries will keep any social benefits acquired before withdrawal in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

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Empty Calderdale sites blighted by anti-social behaviour earmarked for affordable homes

Hundreds of new affordable homes and extra care apartments are being planned on empty sites across the borough.

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Laughing man stuck his middle finger up at his enemy then deliberately drove at him, court hears

Builder Brian Crozier refused to give police a breath sample - then had to be arrested as he grabbed a beer from the fridge

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Tuesday 26 February 2019

Kirklees Council is offering you the chance of a third bin...but you'll have to pay

A new brown bin scheme for garden waste is launching and there's a discount for signing up early

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Man labelled his ex a slag and threatened to kill her over man found at her home, court hears

Marcus Folan allegedly made the threat as he tried to break into the victim's Crosland Moor home

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This is the silver-toothed killer who slayed his own brother over sex row

Ibrahim Mahetar stabbed his brother Naseer to death in attack in Batley  in front of two-year-old

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Moorland fire closes A62 near Marsden

Blaze breaks out shutting Huddersfield Road near the Great Western

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Developer behind old Kirklees College site vows major supermarket still on board

Property firm comments on delays to scheme after urban explorers revealed the burnt out state of the historic premises

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Parents' fury after child escapes nursery through hole in a fence

Tot goes wandering in graveyard and wood before being found

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Who is Huddersfield Town debutant Demeaco Duhaney?

Manchester City Pep Guardiola youth product has been on bench in Champions League

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What it is really like for the medics treating Huddersfield's shooting and stabbing victims

A source who works at the hospital says these men are often involved in drugs and gangs when they are injured

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Sir Alex Ferguson pays tribute to Halifax-born coach Eric Harrison who helped mould Beckham and Giggs into top players

Mourners have paid tribute to Yorkshire man who helped shaped Manchester United stars

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Soccer stars come to Halifax to pay their respects to Eric Harrison

A host of stars from the world of football came to Halifax Minster to pay their respects to ex-Manchester United coach Eric Harrison.

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Man found guilty of murdering brother in front of two-year-old child

Ibrahim Mahetar is facing a life sentence following his conviction sparked by row over brother having sex with his wife

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Drunk dad of six had to be Tasered by police after two hour stand-off on Christmas Eve

Drunken David Kenyon barricaded himself in a kitchen armed with two knives

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“It was a pleasure to know him” - stars pay tribute to Eric Harrison

Football stars past and present have paid tribute to football coach Eric Harrison at his funeral in Halifax.

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Mourners pay their respects at funeral of Eric Harrison at Halifax Minster

Mourners including Sir Alex Ferguson and David Beckham have attended the funeral of former ‘Class of ‘’92’ Eric Harrison at Halifax Minster.

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What is a no deal Brexit and what are the consequences?

The government has made it clear that delivering a deal negotiated with the EU remains its top priority.

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Huddersfield gets hottest February day for last 300 YEARS

The 'unusual and exceptional' temperatures have been warmer than most parts of Spain and Portugal

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Man called police about his brother's drunken behaviour because of his parents' strict religious views

Police attended at alcoholic Kamran Iqbal sister's home in Ravensthorpe

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Social media is pressuring young Brits into spending over £400 for a “perfect life”

Three quarters of young Brits confess they have felt pressured by social media to spend more than they can afford.

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Funeral of former Man Utd youth coach Eric Harrison: Here are the stars who came to Halifax to pay tribute

Stars from the football world have gathered at Halifax Minster for the funeral of Eric Harrison.

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Devolution is more important than Brexit, ex-Treasury Minister Lord O'Neill tells Great Northern Conference

Devolution is more important than Brexit and could be the issue that divides "traditional party tribalism", according to the former Treasury Minister who helped develop the Northern Powerhouse concept.

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Live updates from funeral of Manchester United coach Eric Harrison as David Beckham arrives

Preparations are underway for the funeral of Eric Harrison at Halifax Minster.

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Kirklees will needlessly build 11,000 houses on green belt says councillor

Clr Alison Munro says Kirklees' housing allocation under the Local Plan is based on out of date figures

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Three Kirklees music festivals give local economy a £2.25 million boost

Marsden Jazz Festival, Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival and Cleckheaton Folk Festival raise the roof

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Firms can get funding to help with Brexit custom changes

Firms in the UK that need to complete customs declarations can get funding for training and IT improvements to help them cope with Brexit.

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A total of 189 homeless people have died across Yorkshire over the last five years

Today, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) released figures detailing the number of people who have died while homeless in each local authority across England and Wales between 2013 and 2017.

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David Beckham and Gary Neville pay tribute to Halifax coach Eric Harrison ahead of his funeral

Former Manchester United players David Beckham Gary Neville have paid tributes to their Halifax coach Eric Harrison ahead of his funeral today.

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Boxer Fes 'The Terrier' Batista hits out at bullies after receiving racist abuse and comments mocking his ability

The Crosland Moor fighter says he's tired of receiving nasty comments on social media

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How more social housing can make all the difference so families - and communities - are stronger

The future of social housing has been highlighted by the work of a commission established in the aftermath of the Grenfell Tower fire. Fiona Evans looks at what it means for families.

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Deal sturck between Labour and Lib Dems as Calderdale Council budget approved

As the midnight hour approached, Labour and Liberal Democrat councillors struck a deal allowing Calderdale Council to approve its budget for 2019-20.

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Man in court charged with stealing engagement rings belonging to elderly woman and her mother

Joseph St Hilaire has been charged over the burglary in Newsome

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Location Location Location is coming to Huddersfield and Kirstie and Phil need house hunters

Primetime Channel 4 programme Location Location Location is filming here in spring

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Why Huddersfield's historic textile trade has a bright future in the 21st century

Industry experts Simon Glendenning of Dugdale Bros and Mark Lightowler of Lightowlers Yarns give their views

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World Class Cyclists back Yorkshire Bank Bike Libraries as new website launched

Connor Swift and Harry Tanfield have been announced as the latest ambassadors to join Yorkshire Bank Bike Libraries, a project which aims to make cycling more accessible for children across all four corners of the county.

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Family fortunes as Magnificent Seven take to the field for Cumberworth FC

The thriving club are bucking the trend with four open-age teams

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Syringes spilled across M62 after lorry sheds its load

Officers were on the scene sweeping up the debris

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Key points from trial of man accused of murdering his brother as jury set to begin deliberations

Jurors will retire to deliberate on the seventh day of the trial

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How to protect yourself against scams during Brexit period of change

Consumers are being urged to take steps to protect themselves after a government publication warned that scams could increase during Brexit.

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Five week Calderdale sports centre pool repair scheme begins

A five week repair project to repair a pool at a Calderdale sports centre has begun.

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Survey reveals impact reduced Government funding has had on Calderdale primary schools

Calderdale Against School Cuts (CASC) has revealed the results of a survey to discover the impact of reduced Government funding on Calderdale primary schools.

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Tributes to Gordon Brook a retailer who was 'Mr Huddersfield' in the 1980s

Gordon worked for the Examiner and then championed Huddersfield town centre

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Vehicle crash with debris closes two lanes and causes delays on M62 at Outlane

Motorists on the M62 are being warned about delays after a vehicle crash with debris on the road.

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“She’s always been special” - Phyllis celebrates her 100th birthday

Phyllis Horsfall celebrated her 100th birthday with a letter from the Queen and a special party at Valley View Care Home.

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Police appeal for witnesses after man seriously injured in Halifax car crash

Police officers in Calderdale are appealing for witnesses of a car crash where a man was seriously injured and a Halifax street was closed for several hours.

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Driver ignored his ban to go and meet a woman at Castle Hill

Sean Sellers confessed to police that he was disqualified after initially trying to drive away

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Teenager arrested after man is found with stab wounds near Huddersfield town centre

The victim remains in a stable condition in hospital

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This is what work is being done to restore Halifax Borough Market

Repairs to Halifax Borough Market are well under way, with much of the building currently covered in scaffolding.

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Teenager charged with violent disorder over targeted drive by shooting in Birkby

Two arrests have been made after a weapon was fired on the street last week

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More than 1,500 A&E patients face long delays at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS trust, figures show

More than 1,500 A&E patients at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS trust waited four hours or longer to be admitted, transferred or discharged in January, figures show.

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Pensioner left stunned after thieves burn down buildings in "act of spite"

He says he has been 'plagued' by thieves who have targeted him for years

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Monday 25 February 2019

Drink-driver crashed his work van - hours after getting banned from the road

Scott Brindley was caught behind the wheel the same day as a court case disqualifying him from driving

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This is what is causing severe TWELVE minute delays on the M62 in West Yorkshire

Motorists are being warned of delays of up to TWELVE minutes on the M62 in West Yorkshire this morning.

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Praise for visitors and litter-pickers for leaving Castle Hill looking like this

Castle Hill ranger Julian Brown among those working hard to keep the site tidy

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Drunk man called police a 'f*****g joke' as they tried to help them

They attempted to aid Mark Smith over concerns for his wellbeing but he abused them

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Man injured in serious accident in Brighouse

The incident happened in Smithy Carr Lane in Brighouse at around 5.45pm

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Time called on Ricky's bar after plans for demolition revealed

Racy bar on Leeds Road once featured female strippers and was popular with Town fans

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Man left with serious injuries after he is stabbed in street

Police sealed off Greenhead Road near Huddersfield town centre after the attack

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Pet may be destroyed after biting two people including an eight-year-old girl

Simon McDonald was ordered to keep his Staffordshire Bull Terrier muzzled following the first attack but it struck again at a pharmacy

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'Bright and enthusiastic' Huddersfield Town worker has died aged 32

Emma Calderwood, who supported Town from a young age, died on Saturday

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Man allegedly hit on the head with a hammer dies 50 days after attack

His Batley neighbour will appear in court again next month

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Huddersfield town centre roads to be repaired after 280 defects identified

Potholes and other defects will get some attention

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Local man wins Oscar and receives this lovely gesture from Queen's Brian May

Brighouse musician John Warhurst pays tribute to the music of Queen and singer Freddie Mercury

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Huddersfield Leisure Centre climbing wall closes suddenly

KAL bosses are looking for another organisation to take on the facility

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Drunk man who threatened to bite paramedics said cannabis was to blame

Waqas Hussain had smoked the drug before being found slumped in a shop doorway

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No guarantee about cost of data roaming charges in no deal Brexit scenario

Cheap data roaming could be at risk if the UK leaves the EU without a deal at the end of next month.

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Disgusting pile of waste and asbestos dumped near children's school

The waste, which has been dumped in Providence Street, Batley, has been reported by a clean-up campaigner

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British embassies to host outreach meetings for UK citizens living in EU countries

The UK government has organised a number of outreach meetings for UK citizens who are living in EU countries

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Former Huddersfield Town star goes bankrupt after asking new club to freeze his wages

Ishmael Miller wants Tranmere Rovers to keep moving forward while he's injured, his boss said

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Halifax road closed for several hours after man seriously injured in car crash

A man has been seriously injured in a car crash that closed a Halifax road for several hours.

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Motorcyclist seriously injured in collision dies in hospital

The 23-year-old was taken to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries two days later

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Halifax gears up to welcome Tour de Yorkshire trophies

Halifax is getting ready to welcome the official Tour de Yorkshire trophies ahead of their own tour, which starts this week.

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Halifax father armed with two knives tasered by police after Christmas Eve stand-off

A Halifax father-of-six who was involved in a Christmas Eve stand-off with police officers at a house in Mixenden has been jailed for 14 months.

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Halifax drivers are third worst in England for racking up penalty points, research reveals

Halifax drivers are the third worst in England for racking up penalty points on driving licences, according to recent research of DVLA data.

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Here is how you can apply to appear on hit TV series Location Location Location

Channel 4’s ‘Location, Location, Location’ is back for a new series and they are planning to come to Yorkshire.

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Eight of the best pictures from this year's Calder Valley Organic Gardeners Potato Day

From a Pink Gypsy to an American Rose, there were over 30 different varieties on offer at the annual Calder Valley Organic Gardeners Potato Day.

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Bradford man appears in court in connection with Calderdale burglaries and driving offences

A Bradford man has appeared at magistrates charged with burglary and driving offences in Calderdale.

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Four hurt including two children as car crashes into people carrier

One woman was taken to hospital in the collision

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These famous faces from football are expected to be in Halifax tomorrow for funeral of ex Manchester United youth coach

Funeral of Eric Harrison, who coached the famous Class of '92, is taking place at Halifax Minster

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'Calderdale Council is bust' row erupts before crunch budget meeting

Calderdale Council is not going bust, councillors were told when they debated proposed savings in the run-up to the authority’s Budget Council meeting on Monday.

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Look out for these 13 potential garden hazards for dogs this spring

Dog owners have been warned to steer their pets clear of 13 possible dangers in their gardens this spring.

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Police confirm pensioner killed in Mirfield collision was using zebra crossing at the time

The 91-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene

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Calderdale is one of worst areas for new homes delivery in the country

Fewer than half the new homes needed in Calderdale are being built, new figures from the Government show.

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Tributes paid to Halifax schoolgirl that died in holiday tragedy

A nine-year-old from Halifax that tragically died after eating an ice cream on holiday in the Costa del Sol has been named locally as Habiba Chishti.

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Fire fighters battle to put out suspicious garage blaze before petrol cans explode

Arsonists set fire to a wooden outhouse which also destroyed a plumber's business equipment

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Mytholmroyd resident powers up property in preparation for any flooding

Mytholmroyd resident Esther Waite has taken measures to protect her property's electrical supply following the floods of December 2015, which left her without power for several days.

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Football stars, including David Beckham and Sir Alex Ferguson, to attend funeral of Eric Harrison at Halifax Minster

The Class of 92 stars and former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson will attend the funeral of Eric Harrison at Halifax Minster tomorrow (Tuesday).

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The number of EU citizens coming to work in Kirklees has plummeted since the Brexit vote

Huge drop in foreign workers seeking to make a living in the borough

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Former jailed Brighouse entrepreneur Jacob Hill backs crime chief's strategy to cut re-offending rates

A young Brighouse man who was jailed for drug offences despite setting up a successful business is backing a strategy for tackling re offending rates.

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Queen of aga saga - Joanne Trollope - tops guest list at book fortnight

York Literature Festival has unveiled its programme with headliners including Joanne Trollope, Kate Mosse and Alan Johnson.

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Here's how many roads in Calderdale may need repairs according to government statistics

All drivers hate bumpy roads and potholes, and now government statistics reveal how much of Calderdale’s road network which may need repairs.

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Eleven famous faces that are coming to Calderdale this year

Over the years Calderdale has been treated to a whole host of famous daces visiting the borough and it looks like 2019 is going to be no different.

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Allotment campaigners launch plea for cash for legal battle with Kirklees Council

Crowdfunding bid by gardeners trying to save much loved Birkby allotments from council's school development

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Sunday 24 February 2019

Four stabbed in overnight attack in popular British holiday resort Benidorm

Reports are coming in of a major incident in the popular holiday resort of Benidorm last night.

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Why Dewsbury Moor is the 'best connected' place in Kirklees

See how well connected – or isolated – your area is with our interactive widget

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'Victims come first' vows West Yorkshire crime commissioner as new reoffending strategy launched

A police and crime commissioner has vowed that victims will always come first as he prepares to set out a new vision for tackling reoffending rates.

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From tee off to teacher – why boss Ian has gone back to school aged 57

Ian switches to teaching at stage when others may be thinking about retirement

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Terrorism cops arrest man suspected of extreme right wing activity

Counter-terrorism police swoop on address in Leeds and arrest man who was thought to be planning terrorist act

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£50,000 reward offered to help police catch suspects they believe murdered Craig Wilcox

Those who police believe are responsible for his death remain at large five years on

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West Yorkshire named UK's most dangerous county - here's what top cop has to say

Police say it's down to how crimes are recorded

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Met Office issues weather warning for fog which may affect travel

The fog is forecast to affect Huddersfield and most of Yorkshire

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Violent offender who threatened to stab his partner and kneecap a man is finally caught after two-and-a-half years

Lukvinder Landa skipped two trials and moved from Huddersfield to Edinburgh

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Honley businessman through to MasterChef knock-out round

Cauliflower power sees Holme Valley man wow celebrity judges taking him one step closer to being crowned champion

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Pictures of mountains of rubbish show one of the challenges faced by Calderdale community safety wardens in a day

A review has seen Calderdale Council’s change its approach to enforcement and combine environmental health, community safety and licencing all under one manager.

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Murder investigation launched after man found dead in street

Homicide and Major Enquiry team launch probe after death in Bradford

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The future of this Huddersfield hotel and wedding venue has been secured

Concerns about Pennine Manor finally eased as buy-out and refurbishment confirmed

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Growing problem of pests in Calderdale as control team sees rise in call outs

Problem pests have resulted in Calderdale Council’s pest control team being called out 1,249 times over the last three years.

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Discussions held to support Calderdale business as country prepares to leave the European Union

Calderdale Council has held discussions with the Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce as part of its ongoing preparations for the UK leaving the European Union on March 29.

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Giant lifelike dinosaurs are coming to Huddersfield as part of a children's theatre show

Tickets have almost sold out for some performances of the interactive show at Lawrence Batley Theatre which uses enormous puppets to recreate a Jurassic adventure

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Pensioner killed after being knocked down by car in Mirfield

West Yorkshire Police confirm fatality after collision on Water Royd Lane

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Firefighters rescue driver after 4x4 crashes down bank

Several fire crews worked to free man from his vehicle following early morning accident

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High priority Calderdale buildings to be repaired first under asset scheme

Calderdale Council needs to decide what its core estate is so repairs can be made to high priority buildings.

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Rural residents demand better ambulance service after poor response times

Yorkshire Ambulance Service accused of focusing on regional target at expense of rural areas

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Drugged up Astra driver had a large machete stuffed down his trousers

Cannabis using Declan Gilbert said he kept the weapon for his own protection

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Mobile speed cameras will be at these 16 locations in Calderdale

Mobile speed cameras will be at the following locations in Calderdale from week commencing Monday, 25 February.

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Budding young entrepreneurs in Halifax set up shop at trade fair

It's as if students from The Crossley Heath School were in an episode of The Apprentice and Dragons' Den as they took part in a Trade Fair at two large West Yorkshire Shopping Centres.

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Senior pets in Calderdale get their very own dedicated vet clini

A new senior clinic for animals is now in operation at a Hipperholme-based veterinary surgery.

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Saturday 23 February 2019

Year of challenges for woman whose brother took his own life

Jocy Hunter aims to raise cash and awareness for men's mental health charity Andy's Man Club

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Mirfield has been promised a new railway station

Kirklees councillor says he has been told the town's dilapidated station will be replaced

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Children take away lazy dog walkers' excuses with new poo bag project

Pre-school and young children join campaign to get rid of the curse of dog muck

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This is why Huddersfield ISN'T the second worst place to live in the UK

Ex-Examiner man offers his view on why the campaign to do down Huddersfield is little more than a 'Viz caricature'

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Police officer's hell after being bitten by a yob who laughed 'I've got HIV'

PC Richard Terry was forced to wait six months to get the all clear after Ryan Pearce made the distressing claim

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Brighouse fake tan manufacturer creates 40 jobs with Sheffield warehouse opening

A Brighouse-based beauty products business has opened a new warehouse in Sheffield and created 40 jobs - as it prepares to receive a Queen’s Award for export

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Undercover police operation sees drug criminals jailed for 94 years

Nearly £2m of heroin and cocaine seized in police sting which uncovered drugs factory

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Moors murderer Ian Brady sent chilling letter to victim's brother mentioning 'special instructions'

Child killer Brady made the claim in a letter to Keith Bennett's brother Alan

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Is it illegal to collect frog spawn in Huddersfield now tadpoling season is here?

As the weather turns warmer and families get out and about, find out if you could be prosecuted for taking frog spawn home at the end of your day out

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Ruling due on £4m of funding for council to create local development company

Councillors will be asked to help get the ball rolling for a borough’s local development company by agreeing to include £4 million in Calderdale Council’s capital programme.

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Woman issued with child abduction notice was caught with the girl at student flats

Bethany Knapton shopped herself to police when she heard the 16-year-old screaming inside the building and called them

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Elland hotel and leisure group boosts its portfolio by acquiring Pennine Manor Hotel

An Elland hotel and leisure group has boosted its portfolio of properties with the acquisition of a new venue on the outskirts of Huddersfield.

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Halifax man channels grief into fundraising in memory of his daughter

A Halifax man has setup an awareness and fundraising cause in memory of his daughter who was stillborn less than two weeks before her due date.

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Armed gang injure shopkeeper in raid on Dewsbury store

Kirklees detectives hunting four men who used violence to steal from newsagents

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Calderdale property lawyer Valerie Holmes receives top national accolade

Valerie Holmes, a property lawyer based in Hipperholme, has been appointed as chairman of the Board of the Society of Licensed Conveyancers.

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This Arabian lounge restaurant in Huddersfield town centre is enjoyable in its weirdness

Ben Abbiss reviews Zubarah on Kirkgate

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Here are 15 Huddersfield landmarks close up – can you recognise them?

These are some of the town's best known buildings – but can you identify them from these zoomed in photos?

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How the finance director at a Calderdale school has guided it through austere times

Karen Petrillo became finance director at Rastrick High School in 2011. Balancing the books in the face of funding pressures has seen her fall back on entreprenurial instincts, writes Ismail Mulla.

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Friday 22 February 2019

Halifax Paralympic star Hannah Cockroft speaks about disability becoming a 'taboo'

She broke through the perceived limitations of disability as a young woman determined to become a sports star.

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Marsden boy who sells fresh eggs to community is targeted by thieves who keep raiding his honesty box

The family of 11-year-old William Mullin have upped security by installing CCTV to catch the persistent thugs trying to ruin the young farmer's business efforts

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Michael 'Mad Mick' Folan is jailed for eight months after plaguing Huddersfield businesses and residents with his drunken offending

The pensioner - kicked out of his own trial for exposing himself- caused a nuisance with his behaviour but his supporters criticised the decision to jail him

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Thug squeezed mum by throat, bit her chin and burgled pal's home

Dominic Allen, 24, jailed for more than four years

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Girl who died of allergic reaction to ice cream in Spain is from Halifax

Habiba Chishti has been named locally as the child who died  on Monday

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A year on from the Beast from the East we've got a February heatwave and a new record

This time 12 months ago it was sub-zero as two weeks of snow and ice arrived from Siberia

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Murder accused left his brother to die, court hears

Batley man Ibrahim Mahetar, 35, killed his brother because he slept with his wife, the court has been told

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Victims of human trafficking may have been found in anti-slavery raids in Kirklees

Task force out to disrupt organised crime and uncover people being used as modern day slaves

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Anger after brand new £170k Halifax sports pitches are targeted by vandals

A yet-to-be opened sports facility that stands to benefit hundreds of Calderdale children has been the target of vandals.

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More than 220 small business owners across Yorkshire write to their MPs to demand a People’s Vote

The owners of more than 220 Yorkshire based small businesses, often considered the backbone of the UK’s economy, are publicly backing calls for a referendum on Brexit.

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Banned driver caught using suspected "cloned" Volvo on M62

Liam Jagger was on a suspended jail sentence for domestic violence

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Huddersfield Town trips to Tottenham and Liverpool moved for Sky TV

Huge matches on horizon for Jan Siewert's Terriers

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New gym opens in Brighouse

Two health and fitness experts have joined forces to open a brand-new state of the art gym in Brighouse.

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Change of use from a Brighouse shop to a drinking establishment and other planning applications

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

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Call up to volunteer ranks

Armed forces charity SSAFA is urgently appealing to Halifax residents to join its network of volunteers.

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Telecoms firm sees turnover grow

Brighouse-based telecoms provider Abzorb has recorded turnover growth of 49 per cent over the past three years.

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Calderdale celebrates business during enterprise month with lots of events in March

A month-long celebration of business and enterprise in Calderdale is taking place with events throughout March.

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Danny Fennell death still unexplained as three released from custody

Danny Fennell was found dead at a house in Hopton Avenue on Wednesday

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Parkview House refurbishment

Commercial lettings specialist and landlord Towngate PLC has completed the extensive refurbishment of Parkview House – part of the Woodvale Office Park in Brighouse.

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Pothole damage claims have doubled in the last year in Yorkshire – but councils have cut payouts by 80%  

Despite a sharp increase in the number of successful claims upheld for pothole damage, Yorkshire councils payouts are at a record low, dropping by 80 per cent.

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Teenager arrested after car shooting in Birkby

After the Osbourne Road incident, the 17-year-old was arrested on suspicion of possessing a firearm

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This is where millions of pounds of EU money has been spent in Kirklees

Research on recent grant funding shows the local firms and causes given grants by Brussels

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Todmorden Lions Club threat

Todmorden Lions Club has issued an urgent plea in a race for survival in its 40th year.

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Huddersfield Old Town traders given £1.2m to do up shabby shopfronts

Kirklees Council and Historic England are putting up the cash

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Halifax schoolgirl, nine, dies after eating ice cream on family holiday

A nine-year-old schoolgirl that died after eating an ice cream on holiday this week is believed to be from Halifax.

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When will the Halifax episode of Antiques Roadshow be shown?

It seems an age since Fiona Bruce and the Antiques Roadshow team came to Halifax.

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Tributes pour in for 'chief of all chiefs' Danny Fennell found dead in Mirfield house

The popular 'legend' was found dead at a house in Hopton Lane, Mirfield, on Wednesday

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This is when the Piece Hall episode of Antiques Roadshow will air on BBC One

We will finally find out what treasures were brought to the Piece Hall last summer in next week's episode of BBC's Antiques Roadshow on BBC One.

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Elland-based Northern Powerhouse Developments has secured this Yorkshire hotel

An Elland-based hotel and leisure group has boosted its portfolio of properties in Yorkshire to four with the acquisition of a new venue.

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Secret talks underway to help save Huddersfield's iconic George Hotel

Kirklees Council in behind-the-scenes discussions

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Elland library £3m refurbish plan will create multi-purpose hub for community

Around £3 million will be spent by Calderdale Council refurbishing Elland Library into a multi-purpose hub and creating a ten-bed respite care unit at Westgarth.

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A day in the life of Calderdale Council’s Community Safety Wardens

Last year, it was agreed to review Calderdale Council’s approach to enforcement and combine environmental health, community safety and licencing all under one manager.

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Big plans to make Elland Library a 21st century hub

Calderdale Council set to invest £1.75 million in revamp

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These Calderdale people appeared at Bradford Magistrates Court

These Calderdale cases were heard at Bradford Magistrates Court.

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Residents flee from Halifax building as fire breaks out in flat

Residents escaped from a Halifax building as fire crews battled a flat fire in the early hours of this morning.

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The Shift: Women on the Force - when it is on and where to watch it

A new documentary series it set to delve into the professional and personal lives of hard-working women across all levels of West Yorkshire Police.

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Paramedics treat resident in Halifax street as firefighters tackle house blaze

Firefighters tackled a house fire in Halifax as paramedics gave medical reinstatement to a resident who fled from the property.

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Urgent call for volunteers in Halifax to support the Armed Forces community

SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, is urgently appealing to the people of Halifax to join its network of volunteers that provide support for the Armed Forces community.

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Firefighters and paramedics respond to fire at house in Halifax

Emergency services were called to a house in Halifax when a fire began in the kitchen.

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Watch the trailer for Destination: Dewsbury, a comedy which debuts at cinemas this Saturday

The irreverent comedy makes its public premiere at Showcase Cinema, Birstall, this weekend

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Calderdale nostalgia from early 2000s - see if you are on these pictures

From fundraising efforts to rehearsing for a show, this is a look back at life in Calderdale in the early 2000s.

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“By doing things smarter, we can make more of a difference,” say Calderdale Council after service review

Last year, it was agreed to review Calderdale Council’s approach to enforcement and combine environmental health, community safety and licencing all under one manager.

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Thursday 21 February 2019

Residents escape as fire breaks out in Halifax flat

Fire crews from three stations have battled a flat fire in Halifax after being called to the scene during the early hours.

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Shoplifter jailed after swiping perfume - named Guilty

Dean Collins was caught taking six bottles of the Gucci fragrance from Boots in Huddersfield

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Cancer-stricken 'assault victim' communicated to police that she had been hurt using paper

She had to write down the details of her husband's 'attack' because her voice box had been removed

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Man jailed over drunken attack on girlfriend outside Huddersfield town centre shop

Kyle Sweeting was on a suspended sentence when he grabbed her by the neck in the window of Footasylum

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Murder-accused tells jury he cannot remember stabbing his brother to death

Ibrahim Mahetar said he was defending himself from Naseer Mahetar

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Drive-by shooting leaves street empty as terrified residents stay indoors

Birkby shooting comes hard-on-the-heels of double stabbing there 7 days ago

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Huddersfield town centre traders claim Kirklees has frozen them out of revamp masterplan

Independent Town Traders group spokesman Paul Wood says Kirklees needs to tap into a 'pool of acumen'

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Being poor in Kirklees means you will die a decade too soon

The shocking gap in life expectancy between rich and poor is getting worse

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Teenager too frightened to wear skirts and dresses after being sexually assaulted in a pub

The 17-year-old's bottom was groped by John Wood who is twice her age

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Man charged over the 'Hanoi burglary' in Halifax

A man has been charged after a 'Hanoi burglary' in Greetland in Halifax.

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New series The Shift: Women on the Force goes behind scenes at West Yorkshire Police

The perception of the police as a male-dominated and masculine service is set to be challenged by a new documentary series about the women holding frontline roles.

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Huddersfield's canal heritage will be under the spotlight at Chelsea Flower Show

Award winning gardener will be using a little bit of Town for Yorkshire themed display

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Airport security procedures after Brexit

The government has issued guidance on how changes to aviation security would affect businesses and passengers in the case of a no deal Brexit.

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Wanted: People police urgently want to speak to in Calderdale

These CCTV images have been released by police in Calderdale of people they would like to speak to.

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Man found dead at house in Mirfield is named locally

The 39-year-old's death is currently being treated as 'unexplained'

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These are the 11 things it is now illegal for your partner to do in a relationship

Changes in the law mean that there are now a number of things it is illegal for your partner to do in a relationship.

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Bradford man charged over the 'Hanoi burglary' in Calderdale

A Bradford man has been charged after a 'Hanoi burglary' in Greetland.

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Halifax Paralympian Hannah Cockroft to appear in Great Celebrity Bake Off 2019

A new trailer for the upcoming Great Celebrity Bake Off 2019 shows Halifax Paralympian Hannah Cockroft showcasing her baking skills.

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Every car parking charge rise in and around Halifax town centre revealed

Calderdale Council announced that car parking prices in and around Halifax will be going up on Monday

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Horror crash couple in their 90s died within minutes of one another

Inquest opens into Eric and Marion Walsh's deaths

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IN PICTURES: The guests at world's best crime-writing festival

The cream of crime-writers will gather for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival at the Old Swan, Harrogate, from Thursday July 18 to Sunday July 21.

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Food banks turning to charity themselves over impact of Universal Credit

One Community in Kirklees reports 'dramatic' rise in applications for grants

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Empty homes in Kirklees are worth more than £760m

The thousands of abandoned or disused houses that blight our towns should be subject to extra taxes, new research suggests

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Sowerby Bridge based company 'Wooden You Love' gets a Twitter boost from Theo Paphitis

A Sowerby Bridge business women has received a boost from Retail Entrepreneur and former Dragons' Den star Theo Paphitis.

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Halifax dad more than twice drink drive limit crashed van into wall

A Halifax dad who had visited his young daughter in Barnoldswick smashed his van into a wall whilst more than twice the drink-drive limit, a court heard.

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Man's death in Mirfield being treated as unexplained as police continue to question three people

Investigations continue today after the man's body was discovered at a house on Hopton Avenue

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Vets warn of surge in online videos featuring stressed pets - including cat and cucumber craze

Vets have issued a warning that the surge in online videos could actually be harming our pets.

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Holidaying in Europe after Brexit

Q: I want to book my summer holiday and was planning to drive to France with my dogs as I have in previous years.

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Still time to sign up for Tour de Calderdale in aid of Overgate Hospice

Calderdale cyclists are being invited to sign up for a brand new event to raise money for Overgate Hospice.

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Family business with a site in Sowerby Bridge celebrates 90 years

A housebuilding business, which has a site in Sowerby Bridge, is celebrating 90 years of business in 2019.

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Housing estate proposal for Calderdale greenfield site being considered

A total of 55 homes could be built on a Calderdale greenfield site if submitted plans are given the go-ahead.

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Exciting pictures reveal designs for £100k revamp of Standedge Tunnel Watersedge Cafe

The cafe is set to receive a makeover as part of a £100,000 revamp of the popular tourist attraction

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Calderdale motor claims company's expansion set to create new jobs

The expansion of motor claims company in Calderdale is set to create jobs across the borough and the region.

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Smoke alarm warning to landlords on anniversary of tragic young brothers' deaths

Logan Taylor, three and his brother Jake Casey, two, died in a house fire on Alder Street after landlord failed to fit smoke alarms

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Kirklees Council accused of 'culture of secrecy' over non-stunned halal meat schools

The authority has rejected requests to reveal details of which catered schools receive halal meat procured via non-stunned slaughter

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Huge turnaround at Halifax school rated inadequate by Ofsted

A Halifax primary school rated as inadequate by Ofsted just over two years ago has turned around its fortune and is now rated “good” across the board.

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Wednesday 20 February 2019

Camira Group strengthens supply chain by buying Holmfirth Dyers Ltd

Mirfield-based company acquires family-run firm for undisclosed sum

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Man attacked terrified ex and said 'Punching you felt so good', court hears

The victim suffered severe bleeding when Lewis Kershaw punched her in the face, a court heard

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Councillors demand transparency over review into Huddersfield grooming gangs

Kirklees councillors fear questions are being 'stonewalled'

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This is the scene in Mirfield after a man was found dead

Three people have been arrested after a man was found dead in a house in Hopton Avenue

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Huddersfield's incredible rise to fame to be told in 50 buildings - here's the top five

Well-known local historian Chris Marsden will publish book next month - he reveals his favourite five

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Pathologist unable to conclude which weapon killed Batley dad

Naseer Mahetar may have been stabbed with a knife or another weapon, a murder jury heard

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Man found dead at house in Mirfield

Emergency services called to reports of injured man

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Taxi driver found guilty of refusing to take blind woman's guide dog in his cab

Quran Hussain was caught by an  undercover Kirklees Council officer following reports that drivers were refusing disabled passengers in the area

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San Francisco, Athens.. Check out 11 places Halifax will be warmer than this weekend

Calderdale's freakishly warm February is set to continue this weekend as temperatures are set to top out at 14 degrees.

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This is why armed police were in Batley last night

Armed officers, police vans and emergency vehicles were seen on Bradford Road

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Man knocked his partner downstairs with a washing basket - and laughed in her face as she called police for help

Steven Tilley told the frightened victim to 'stop being stupid' as she dialled 999

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Former Huddersfield Pro-Vice Chancellor dies in freak drowning accident

The former University of Huddersfield chief died tragically while on holiday in Sri Lanka

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Drivers will still have access to satellite navigation systems after Brexit

Brexit could have implications for satellite and space programmes in the UK.

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TV Licensing is warning residents in Calderdale of scam emails

TV Licensing is warning Calderdale customers to beware of fake emails which claim people are owed a refund or say billing information is out of date and needs to be updated.

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Halifax's Orangebox closing date revealed as council prepares for refurbishment

The date for when Calderdale Council will take control of the Orangebox building in Halifax has been revealed.

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Man bombarded his girlfriend with more than 200 calls and texts in just four days

Billy Pryce admitted that his behaviour caused the victim harassment

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Halifax train narrowly misses hitting young boy playing on railway track

An urgent warning has been issued by Calderdale police after a train narrowly missed hitting a young boy playing on the railway line.

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Free books for young passengers from Grand Central on World Book Day

Train company Grand Central is giving away free rail-themed books to young passengers travelling northbound on World Book Day on March 7.

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Changes for Huddersfield Town fans as £20m PPG Canalside work starts

New pitch construction affects matchday parking and Town official travel buses

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Calder Valley MP to hold Pensioners’ Advice and Information Fair in Mytholmroyd

Calder Valley MP Craig Whittaker is holding a Pensioners’ Advice and Information Fair to provide information on facilities available in Calderdale.

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Man accused of kicking pregnant partner twice in the stomach

The alleged attack took place at a Kirklees Neighbourhood Housing property in Mirfield

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Blowtorch burglar caught red-handed after burning lock and breaking into business

It follows a spate of similar burglaries in West Yorkshire

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We investigate EU myths: From bendy bananas to banning kids colouring

Over the years there have been a number of stories about how EU laws impact our lives in the UK.

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Calderdale car parking price hikes to hit the borough

Calderdale Council is to introduce new car parking price charges with the majority of prices set for an increase.

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Full rundown on Calderdale's car parking price rises and changes

Visitors, workers and shoppers could well be faced with paying more for car parking in Calderdale from Monday.

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Figures reveal flooding and water emergencies caused 21 deaths and injuries last year

Flooding and water emergencies caused 21 deaths and injuries in West Yorkshire last year, new Home Office figures show.

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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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Completely bald puppies with severe skin condition abandoned at Halifax vets

RSPCA ask for help to find man in tracksuit and hoodie who dumped poorly pups at vets

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End of an era as much-loved Italian restaurant is put up for sale

Trattoria Domenico in Imperial Arcade, Huddersfield given a £150,000 price tag

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Drug driver found with knife in car during Calderdale police road operation

A drug driver who had a knife in their car was arrested and had his vehicle seized during a police road operation operation

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Yorkshire has the highest number of entrepreneurs outside London

Yorkshire and The Humber has overtaken the West Midlands to become the UK’s most entrepreneurial region outside of London and the South East, according to new figures published today.

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Willing terrorist or grooming victim? Your views on Shamima Begum UK return ban

The former ISIS member has been stripped of her UK citizenship – here's what you said

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Calderdale residents warned to be alert of Council Tax scam - here's what to watch out for

Calderdale residents are being warned about a Council Tax scam that is trying to get hold of their personal details fraudulently.

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Cannon Hall's oldest resident Victor the llama dies

Victor was known for making the goats 'his own' and even babysitting the young kids

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Councils with highest levels of deprivation hardest hit by austerity says Shabir Pandor

Kirklees Council leader says local authorities have come under 'sustained attack' by the Government

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This is why you might see smoke pouring from a derelict Halifax mill today

Residents in Halifax are being told not to be alarmed if they see smoke pouring from a derelict mill today.

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Double red lines painted near Leeds Bradford Airport to deter terror attacks

The new lines mean cars can't stop under any circumstances on roads around the airport

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Lloyds Banking Group profits near £6bn

Lloyds Banking Group has posted annual pre-tax profits of £5.96bn, up 13 per cent from £5.28bn in 2017.

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Arrested man found with cocaine at Huddersfield Police Station

Darren Steadman said that he was drunk when he decided to take the drug

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Hebden Bridge opticians to provide free vision screening for children in '1,000 Eye Challenge'

Hebden Bridge based Valli Opticians is aiming to provide free vision screening for 1,000 children by July.

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Hundreds in Huddersfield back petition to stop ISIS members returning to UK

Surge in number of signatures after former Islamic State member Shamima Begum asks to return to Britain

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Tuesday 19 February 2019

Brexit food shortages are not inevitable – keep calm and don’t panic buy

With no Brexit deal in place and March 29 fast approaching, fears are growing that the UK will struggle to maintain supplies of food currently sourced from the EU.

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Man accused of threatening to smash his mum's windows in cash demands

The victim was left frightened by Richard Frost's alleged behaviour over three days

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Hundreds of Calderdale retailers to get 'third off' business rate discount

Hundreds of retail businesses in Calderdale could get a third off their rates.

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Former Marsden Fire Station will be pilot project to tackle shortage of rented homes

Derelict building to be converted into flats by SB Homes

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Man assaulted his ex - then sat down to watch Home Alone

Robert Skelecz's three children were removed from his care due to previous episodes of violence

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Man told wife he was 'not going to start murder' before killing his brother, court hears

A jury heard Ibrahim Mahetar 'interrogating' his wife about having an affair with his brother

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Kirklees' MPs reveal whether they will join Labour Party splitters

Our four members of parliament have spoken out on the new Independent Group as neighbouring constituency MP Angela Smith lands herself in hot water

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Government advice on how to prepare your business for Brexit

Businesses can get help and advice on preparing for Brexit using an online tool on the government website.

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Restaurant owner says he has 'no hate' for arsonist who burned down his business

The Express in Dewsbury was hit in a string of suspicious fires in the town last night

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Mum's shock as Halifax Town junior player has face smashed with log in Leeds park attack

These are the shocking images of a Halifax Town junior player who was attacked after playing football in a park in Beeston.

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Volunteers collect incredible 80 sacks of rubbish from eyesore former pub site in Almondbury

Staggering community effort to clean up around old Rose and Crown pub

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Concerns over Clifton business park with traffic in Brighouse already 'at breaking point'

Concerns over the development of a multi-million pound business park near Brighouse have been raised by the community.

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Jake Mangle-Wurzel defends Scammonden Bridge sign as Yorkshire MP speaks out

Jake Mangle-Wurzel claims he was only trying to help and some readers support him

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Kayleigh braved the shave to raise money for CLIC Sargent

A Todmorden shop worker has braved the shave to raise money for the charity CLIC Sargent.

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How looking at toilet roll costs is helping to save Calderdale Council millions

Attention to detail – right down to the price of toilet rolls – has allowed a Calderdale council service to make millions of pounds of savings over the last half decade.

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World's biggest crime-writing festival guests revealed - tickets on sale now

The world’s biggest celebration of the crime genre, the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival, has unveiled its special guests for this year.

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Huddersfield temperatures could break February record as mercury set to hit 16°C

Tropical air over the UK means town could break February record of 15°C

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Man suffers slash wounds in Halifax and taken to hospital after suspected assault

A mad was taken to hospital with slash wounds following a suspected assault in Halifax.

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Video emerges of 'Mad Mick' throwing chairs at traffic outside Wetherspoons

Michael Folan was excluded from his trial for hurling abuse at female court workers and pulling down his trousers in front of them

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Anti-social Calderdale citizens and out-of-town opportunists the prime targets for council

Anti-social citizens and out-of-town opportunists are now firmly in the sights of Calderdale Council.

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Teenager beaten by four thugs armed with baseball bat

The attackers fled on foot after the attack at a park in Dewsbury last night

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Owner of company that holds swimming lessons in Calderdale wins national award

Owner of a company that holds swimming lessons for babies and young children in Calderdale has been named national Franchisee of the Year.

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Zayn Malik calls on Seabrooks to bring back tomato ketchup crisps

Pop star leads battle call for a crisp revolution

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Brexit questions loom over the major banks’ reporting season

​Lloyds Banking Group is expected to report a sharp rise in annual profits ​tomorrow, boosted by a strong performance at its Halifax Bank arm.

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Brighouse nursery team to go extra mile to support The Nick Smith Foundation

A team of eleven from a Brighouse nursery have signed up to take on the Leeds 10K in memory of the dad of one of the children they look after, who died aged 38.

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Man stabbed his younger brother in the heart 'for having sex with his wife'

Ibrahim Mahetar called Naseer Mahetar a 'wife shagger' as he murdered him, a murder trial heard

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St Luke's Hospital developers told 'plan more affordable housing'

Only 1.5 units out of 226 houses will be affordable

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Finalists have been revealed for Calderdale Battle of the Bands

The finalists have been revealed for the upcoming Battle of the Bands competition featuring students from colleges and Sixth Forms across Calderdale.

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This is why West Yorkshire Police has been nominated at tonight's British Muslim Awards

West Yorkshire Police has been nominated in two categories at this year's British Muslim Awards.

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Mum goes from overeating to skydiving after losing 4.5 stone

She's tasted avocado for the first time, lit her first B'BQ and fallen in love!

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Dedicated police patrols target drug dealers in Calderdale valley

Police patrols have been out this weekend in Calderdale with the focus around tackling drug dealing.

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Monday 18 February 2019

The shocking details of Calderdale firefighters being attacked and pelted with stones

Shocking details of firefighters being attacked in Calderdale have been revealed in a new report.

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Calling everyone with ties to The Elsie Whiteley Centre to help celebrate 10th anniversary

The Elsie Whiteley Centre is looking for people who worked at Elsie Whiteley and have ties to the centre to join them at the 10th Anniversary celebration event.

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JPIMedia Brexit reporter is here to help

With less than 40 days to go until the UK leaves the EU, our Brexit reporter is here to answer any questions you might have.

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Milkman was three times over the drug-drive limit as he headed into work

Scott Rodgers insisted that he didn't know that he was still under the influence of cannabis

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Drink-driver blamed his failed marriage and business on his 'stupid behaviour'

Matthew Ashness drank three to four pints before police caught him driving too quickly

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Man arrested after fight on Revolution dancefloor between two couples

Revolution bar under the cosh as yet another serious violent incident takes place

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Pensioner who threw pub tables at passing traffic is kicked out of his own trial for exposing his genitals

Michael 'Mad Mick' Folan was excluded from Kirklees Magistrates' Court because of his obscene behaviour

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Bald puppies dumped at Halifax vets TWICE by hoody-wearing man

Three completely bald puppies with a skin condition have been dumped at a vet practice in Halifax a week apart.

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"Appalling" ambulance response times leaving rural residents at risk

Clr Charles Greaves says money needs to be spent on rural ambulance stations

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Banned driver's tyre came off his damaged Renault Megane as he sped away from police

Billy Pryce drove on the vehicle's wheel trim and ignored a red light

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Bald puppies dumped at Halifax vets by hoody-wearing man - twice

Three completely bald puppies with a skin condition have been dumped at a vet practice in Halifax - just a week apart.

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