Sunday 30 June 2019

How much did your councillor claim in allowances and expenses

The annual totals for allowances and expenses claimed in the council year 2018-2019 show the cost for the authority’s councillors and co-opted members to be just under £800,000.

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Aggressive patient called policewoman 'a bitch' and spat at her

Nicole Miller blamed her behaviour at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary on spiked drinks

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This erratic drink driver is banned from getting behind the wheel for nearly four years

Shaid Hussain said he drank to forget about his family issues

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These premises were rated ZERO for food hygiene - 12 months on it's a different story

Improvements at takeaways have been noted by Kirklees officials

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Locked up in Huddersfield and Kirklees in June

The list includes a child murderer, a grooming gang member and teen gang members

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Man in court over knifepoint robbery on Huddersfield Narrow Canal

The alleged victim had his rucksack taken as he walked along the towpath

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Angry motorist drives at marshall in 'road rage' confrontation at Lindley 10k

Race volunteer uninjured after confrontation over road closures

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Friends caught in an uninsured BMW with bags of cannabis

Police found drugs in the glove box when they pulled the vehicle over in Cleckheaton

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Ravensknowle Children's Gala Day 2019

Ravensknowle Children's Gala Day 2019

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Meet the villagers opening their gardens to the public in Shelley to raise money for good causes

If you've ever wanted to have a nosey at your neighbours' gardens and admire their gardening skills, then this could be the event for you

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These women have special reasons for doing Race for Life in Greenhead Park today

Thousands raised for cancer charity by 5k runners and supporters

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Drug addict kept cannabis in his kitchen to help ease his depression

Police discovered the drug when they raided his Lockwood home

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Lindley 10K and Fun Run

Lindley 10K and Fun Run

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Latest planning applications - this is what's being built in Calderdale

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

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Race For Life 2019

Race For Life 2019

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Sun shines on Lindley as crowds enjoy colourful carnival day

Hundreds turn out for sun-blessed Lindley Carnival

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Ian Berry's new exhibition Hotel California reminds him of The Eagles concert in Huddersfield

Netherton-born international artist hints at show in his hometown of Huddersfield

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Lindley Carnival

Lindley Carnival

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Alcoholic repeatedly harassed bus driver and called him 'a w****r' when he challenged his drinking on board

Prolific offender Malcolm Gill turned up at the same stops as the First Bus driver and swore at him

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What to expect in the next episode of Gentleman Jack

As we’re nearing the end of the Sunday night drama, what does the penultimate episode of Gentleman Jack have in store?

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Former Tory MP Jason McCartney to join board of directors at Huddersfield Live

The Colne Valley Conservative candidate becomes the fifth director at the organisation responsible for Huddersfield Food and Drink Festival

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The Huddersfield buildings owned by firms in overseas tax havens

Companies registered in Channel Islands own multimillion pound property portfolio in town

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Saturday 29 June 2019

'I just went a bit overboard' admitted this man who trashed a hotel while drunk

Wazir Hussain wrecked the reception area of Healey House Hotel

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80s rock band Big Country announced as first HuddsFest 2019 headliners

The expanded music festival will take place in Greenhead Park this year

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Deighton Carnival

Deighton Carnival

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Hundreds of people enjoying sun-baked Deighton Carnival

Loud and colourful procession enjoyed by young and old

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Armed police officers shut road after man 'spotted with gun'

Search made after man seen with what appeared to be a gun

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Honda driver arrested on suspicion of causing death of taxi passenger in head-on crash

Woman, 69, killed and four people seriously injured

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Students rescued frightened woman as she fled from her angry drunk boyfriend and hid in their toilet

Ethan Marsden was ordered to pay compensation for his 'disgusting' behaviour at the Aspley halls of residence

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Road in Colne Bridge shut as emergency services deal with crash

Several ambulances at scene of crash on Bog Green Lane

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West Yorkshire Police appeal to trace missing 15-year-old girl

Teenager was last seen by her family on Thursday

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Rock tragedy inspires band frontman to launch new cinema for film buffs

Matt Drake's health scare brought back memories of the death of a bandmate, prompting him to pursue his lifelong ambitions

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‘Biggest challenge at first was balancing family and business’ - In the company of Andrew Banks

Taking our Q&A this week is Andrew Banks, CEO of Venture Forge.

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Two people taken to hospital after two-car crash in Dewsbury

Owl Lane has been closed by police

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Phil Hodgkinson Huddersfield Town latest amid backroom staff changes

What we know on EFL clearance situation

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Machete found in bushes after reports of man armed with knife in town centre

Officers called to Byram Street in the early hours of Saturday

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The 10 best places for a quick bite to eat in Huddersfield

Pushed for time but still want a decent munch? Try these top rated places

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Young man found seriously injured after town centre stabbing incident

Victim, 21, found injured near to town centre pub

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A filthy takeaway owner, a fraudster and drink drivers all appear in court

Latest from the courtrooms

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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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Major police cordon in town centre after overnight stabbing - live updates

Officers have sealed off several areas of the town centre and remain in place this morning

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Here's who has been up at Magistrates Court from Calderdale

These Calderdale cases were heard at Bradford Magistrates Court.

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Friday 28 June 2019

Man cited Huddersfield grooming gang as he hurled racist abuse at a shop owner

Luke Greenwood had just stolen a crate of beer from Bervian Khaled's shop

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Council creates talent pool to support Calderdale regeneration projects

Calderdale Council is continuing to invest in its workforce to support the delivery of the borough’s many regeneration projects.

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Holme Valley parish councillor says he can be as 'rude as he likes' after offensive Twitter post that called nurses fat

Clr James Dalton upsets nurses across the country and claims the NHS has been "infected by left wing extremism"

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Crowds enjoy Mac DeMarco in the sunshine at Halifax's Piece Hall

The first of a series of gigs at The Piece Hall has been a hailed a huge success.

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'Cowardly' former soldier downed ten pints and then killed dad-of-two with 'sickening' one punch

Mohammed Faisal died three weeks after the attack by Kristian O'Hara

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Calderdale College to be first in borough to offer new qualifications

Calderdale College has been named as one of over 100 providers selected to deliver the second wave of T Levels from 2021, following an announcement by Education Secretary Damian Hinds.

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Former soldier jailed after dad died in "one punch" attack in Halifax

A former soldier who was caught on camera “felling” a father-of-two with a punch outside a Halifax bar has today (Friday) been jailed for six years.

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Two injured and one man arrested in midnight fracas in village street

Police arrested 31-year-old man after violence in Meltham

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Woman hurled racist and vulgar insults at her neighbours in the street

Amanda Horsley admitted calling the men vile names - but claimed she'd complained to police about them

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Camel racing and a wall of death at Todmorden Game and Country Fair 2019

Todmorden Game and Country Fair is sure to entertain the whole family when it returns to Centre Vale Park on Saturday, June 29.

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Police 'warn' of least convincing bank scam letter ever

It's unlikely anyone would fall for this pathetic swindle but we thought we'd give you a giggle.

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Market trader banned after he was snared by paedophile hunter group

Mohammed Damaniya sent explicit images to a 'girl' saying he would take her virginity

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Two decades in hospitality for Huddersfield Town's Tracy Nelson

Club's senior commercial manager has ridden rollercoaster with fans over the last 20 years

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Exclusive business club will help power Huddersfield Town's Championship season

Huddersfield Hundred is off-the-field driving force for the Terriers

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Cash help for Kirklees community groups who want to tackle climate change

One Community to support environmental projects

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Stage times announced for tonight's Embrace gig in Halifax

The stage times for tonight's Embrace gig at the Piece Hall in Halifax have been announced.

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Man accused of ploughing into crowd outside Halifax pub fails to turn up for court

Police are looking for a man charged with driving a van into a crowd of people outside a Halifax pub after he did not show up for a court appearance.

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Fears over bullying in showers at New Hall prison due to lack of women prison officers

Flockton prison told by inspectors to increase numbers of female staff

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Traffic and buses diverted in Halifax as water burst closes major road for 48 hours

Traffic and bus services are being diverted following a water burst which has closed a major commuter road into Halifax.

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Man sexually assaulted PCSO who tried to help him after he tried to kill himself

Zahir Abbas took a cocktail of drink and drugs and crashed his car into a wall

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Kingsgate 25-year cinema deal sealed - and it could be open in two years

Contracts have been exchanged between The Light and Kingsgate Mall for the attraction which is part of the masterplan

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M62 Leeds and Bradford live traffic updates plus West Yorkshire breaking news

The latest traffic, news and weather updates for Leeds, Halifax, Bradford, Huddersfield and Wakefield

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Drunk driver took even more drunk friend home - despite being banned 23 YEARS ago

The pair were returning from Brighouse 1940s weekend when Paul Martin made the 'foolish mistake'

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Thursday 27 June 2019

Traffic chaos in Halifax as major road closed for at least 48 hours

A burst water main has caused a major commuter route to be closed for at least 48 hours in Halifax.

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Hunt for man charged with ploughing van into funeral wake after court case no show

Magistrates have issued a warrant for the arrest of Halifax man after he failed to attend court

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What to expect at this year's Brighouse Charity Gala

This weekend will see the return of Brighouse Charity Gala with plenty to keep the whole family entertained.

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The cutest gallery you'll see today.

The cutest gallery you'll see today.

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Evil predator raped and imprisoned women in Huddersfield shortly after release from life sentence

Glen Samson started the abuse after serving 12 years of a life sentence for similar offences

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Turncoat Marketing’s cost-effective service

New Halifax marketing agency Turncoat Marketing is offering an ‘on-demand’ service to give clients greater flexibility at the right price.

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Halifax businessman urged to address claims made by investigation

A Halifax man has been urged to address concerns about his business affairs after an investigation was published on them.

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Inquest opens into death of eyelash beautician Ella Emery who was found dead at home

Ella Emery's death saw her home cordoned off by police earlier this month

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Barry Sheerman slams BBC's Hometown for portraying the town as a hotbed of violent crime

The veteran Huddersfield politician says the programme is misleading and ignores the truth about the vibrant town

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Weekend temperatures to hit 29c in Huddersfield - but it won't last long

Weather forecasters predict sweltering weekend weather for the town as UK gets mini heatwave

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Look back at past performances from Calderdale-band Embrace ahead of Piece Hall gig in Halifax

Ahead of their hometown gig tomorrow (Friday) at the Piece Hall, we take a look back at performances from Calderdale-band Embrace in the borough and beyond over the years.

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These are the drug dealing scum who brought gun violence and terror to Huddersfield

Covert police work sees guns, ammo and Class A drugs found in Huddersfield homes and a host of lengthy sentences handed down

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The drug dealing gang members locked up

The drug dealing gang members locked up

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Summer is here - temperatures are set to soar in Halifax this weekend

After weeks of cloud and rain temperatures are finally set to soar in Halifax, with Saturday looking likely to be the hottest day of the week.

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Rastrick High School raises the roof with £1.5m refurbishment project

Rastrick High School is set to continue its ongoing refurbishment programme after securing £1.5million in capital funding from the Condition Improvement Fund (CIF) to replace half of the school’s roof.

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Panel announced for Halifax edition of BBC show Question Time

Chief Secretary to the Treasury Liz Truss and Labour MP Caroline Flint will be among the Question Time panellists in Halifax tonight (Thursday).

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Two dead and two in critical condition after East Ardsley crash

The crash happened on Bradford Road near the M1

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'Dangerous' parking outside takeaways in Marsh tackled by council and police

Bollards, traffic islands and hatched lines have been added

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Calls for Primark, H&M, John Lewis and Waterstones to open in Calderdale

Primark is the store people most want to come to Calderdale, according to our Love Your Town survey.

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Police appeal for help in search for missing Halifax woman

Police are appealing for information to locate missing Claire Randall from Halifax.

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Halifax MP joins building society workshop to fight online fraud

Halifax MP Holly Lynch recently visited the town’s Yorkshire Building Society branch as it held an event to help people with hints and tips to stay safe online and how not to become victims of fraud.

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M62 Leeds and Bradford live traffic updates plus West Yorkshire breaking news

The latest traffic, news and weather updates for Leeds, Halifax, Bradford, Huddersfield and Wakefield

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Wednesday 26 June 2019

Everything you need to know about the big music weekend at The Piece Hall in Halifax

Music lovers will flock to Halifax this weekend for four days of performances at The Piece Hall.

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Burglar stole homeowner's car and led police on high-speed chase in Huddersfield

Shaun Royston reached speeds of up to 70mph in residential areas

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How much time traffic delays cost drivers in Calderdale has been revealed

Drivers are held up a minute for every two miles they cover in Calderdale – but they are still some of the shortest delays in England.

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Inflatable fun is coming to Halifax park with assault courses, zorbs and more

A weekend of inflatable fun is coming to Halifax this weekend with assault courses, slides and more for people to get involved in.

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Fundraising tribute to much-loved Brighouse man who died from epilepsy

The heartbroken family of a young Brighouse man who died from epilepsy are launching a bid to raise £100,000 in his memory.

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Two arrests in planned armed police operation in Batley - live updates

There are lots of police officers and vehicles near the scene on Wellington Road

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Huddersfield restaurant offering free roast dinner to military personnel this weekend

The venue is also offering free breakfasts for those in the forces

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Devastated witness describes what they found at East Ardsley horror crash scene

Police said five people had been seriously injured in a crash on Bradford Road with witness finding disturbing scene inside VW Golf

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Hebden Bridge Handmade Parade set to be fairytale this weekend

Strange and marvellous creatures will be dancing through the streets of Hebden Bridge on Sunday (June 30), when the twelfth annual Handmade Parade comes to town.

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7 items banned from hand luggage when travelling abroad

Holidaymakers planning to save time at the airport by forgoing their suitcases have been warned they could easily fall foul of flight restrictions.

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Don’t miss this year’s Calderdale Business Awards

The area’s most brilliant awards night is in preparation … don’t miss the prestigious Calderdale Business Awards 2019.

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The Voluntary Action Calderdale column with Emma Worsley

It’s a common misconception that some men can’t talk about their feelings.

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Classroom Secrets growth set to create 50 new jobs

Halifax-based educational resource provider Classroom Secrets has announced plans to create 50 new jobs in Calderdale over the coming months.

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Police appeal for information after a man suffers serious injuries in Halifax crash

A man in his 20s is in hospital with serious injuries after an accident on a major Halifax Road.

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Another successful outing for Overgate’s mountain bike challenge

The Overgate Mountain Bike Challenge has been hailed as a great success after more than 180 cyclists turned out early on Sunday morning.

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Serious crash shuts major road near M1 - latest updates

Police say the road could be closed for several hours following the accident in East Ardsley

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Major route into Halifax now reopen following serious crash

Delays of around 40 minutes have been reported on a major Halifax road following a crash late last night.

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‘Save the NHS’ rally to be held outside Calderdale Royal Hospital

There will be a ‘Save the NHS’ Labour and trade union rally outside Calderdale Royal Hospital at noon on Wednesday.

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Four people taken to hospital after serious crash on major Halifax road

Four people have been taken to hospital after a crash on a major Halifax road.

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'Controlling' man wrecked his pregnant ex's windows after discovering father of her new baby there

Kyle Lee shouted 'Is that tramp there?' then caused damage to her Batley address

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Godley Lane in Halifax closed after serious accident, M62, Leeds and Bradford live traffic updates plus West Yorkshire breaking news

The latest traffic, news and weather updates for Leeds, Halifax, Bradford, Huddersfield and Wakefield

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Disabled woman smashes 7 mile charity walk by doing laps of her bungalow

Charlotte Thorpe suffered serious head injury when car overturned 32 years ago

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Banned driver high on cocaine crashed stolen car, court hears

Tyrone Ward allegedly wrote off two vehicles after taking one of them by force

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Tuesday 25 June 2019

Ackley Bridge spoilers: Stars discuss devastating storyline and saying goodbye to a much loved character

After a dramatic car crash at the end of episode one, fans of Channel 4 drama Ackley Bridge said goodbye to much-loved character Missy Booth as it was announced that she didn't survive the incident.

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Road closed at Stump Cross in Halifax after serious crash

Major delays are likely this morning as police have closed Godley Road at the Stump Cross junction due to a serious crash.

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Man taken to hospital after car flips on its roof in Holmfirth crash - latest

Woodhead Road is closed in both directions

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Drugged-up raider jailed for 40 months after using screwdriver and needle in Queensbury shop attack

A drugged-fuelled robber who tried to hold up a Queensbury shopkeeper with a screwdriver has been jailed for more than three years

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Calderdale businessman launches care company with a difference

A Calderdale entrepreneur has created care company with a difference.

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Man arrested after assault in Brighouse town centre

Police are appealing for information after a man was arrested following an assault in Brighouse last night (Monday).

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Deaf Halifax musician to sign major concert at Royal Festival Hall

An inspirational speaker and musician from Halifax will become the first person to sign a performance of Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis at London’s Royal Festival Hall on Friday.

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Halifax Minster prepares for summer festival of arts and music

Summer may not have arrived weather-wise but a festival of music, art, poetry and tours is set to bring sunshine to Halifax Minster.

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Travellers descend on Elland with Aldi car park targeted

One woman said customers would feel 'intimidated by their presence'

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Almondbury school information request will come after decision deadline says councillor

Bernard McGuin is angry Kirklees has not responded to his FOI request within the time limit

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Brighouse signwriter who sold counterfeit clothing on eBay must pay back nearly £50,000

A Brighouse signwriter who was given a suspended jail sentence after trading standards officers uncovered his counterfeit clothing business has been told to repay nearly £50,000 under a proceeds of crime order.

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Community group aims to raise funds for stone replica of Roam Altar found in Greetland

A campaign has been launched to pay for a stone replica of a Roman Altar found in Greetland.

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Protestors calling on Kirklees to recycle wider range of items

223 people had signed this morning

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Award winning children's author pays a visit to Hebden Bridge bookshop

The Book Case in Hebden Bridge celebrated Independent Bookshop week in style with a visit from author Julia Donaldson and The Gruffalo.

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Drunk party-goer caught driving to buy more booze led police on high-speed chase

Benjamin Middlebrook wanted more alcohol at 2.40am on a Monday

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Public invited to name Rastrick Fire Station’s fire engine for a year

Rastrick Fire Station is offering one lucky member of the public the chance to name their fire engine for a year.

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13 weeks of road works in Halifax town centre from next month as part of £250,000 project

There will be 13 weeks of road works in Halifax town centre starting next month while engineers replace a gas main.

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Woman in 20s raped in Sunday afternoon attack

A woman in her 20s was raped in a Sunday afternoon attack.

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It's a Knockout for Amelie returns to Greetland for ninth year

A huge fund raising event for an inspirational girl from Elland returns this weekend.

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This is what the former Halifax County Court is being transformed into

Work has begun to transform a former court building in Halifax into apartments for adults with learning disabilities, supported by £270,000 of funding from the government’s housing agency, Homes England .

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Calderdale Safeguarding Week focuses on domestic violence, dementia and human trafficking

This week is Safeguarding Week and activities have been planned across Calderdale by West Yorkshire Police to highlight work being done in the borough.

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All the M62 closures planned for this week

There will be closures at J27, J29, J33 and J36

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Hundreds of Calderdale children miss out on first-choice secondary school

Hundreds of Calderdale children have missed out on a place at their preferred secondary school this September, figures show.

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Monday 24 June 2019

M62 Leeds and Bradford live traffic updates plus West Yorkshire breaking news

The latest traffic, news and weather updates for Leeds, Halifax, Bradford, Huddersfield and Wakefield

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Is there a new plan for the former Kirklees College site?

New proposals emerge for the eyesore site amid huge delays in getting the first choice scheme off the ground

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The 14 most shocking unsolved crimes on West Yorkshire’s railways last year

From serious sexual assaults to gun offences, we can shed new light on the crimes going unsolved or unpunished at West Yorkshire’s stations and on its trains.

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Woman in her 20s raped in afternoon attack

The attack happened in the Fairmoor Way area of Heckmondwike

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The gangster known as Barber J who was involved in the Huddersfield Carnival shooting terror

Jenson Williams was caught out holding the gun which was used in the shooting last year and has now been locked up

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Victoria Theatre reveals new panto comic to the people of Halifax

The Victoria Theatre in Halifax recently announced that Yorkshire-born comedy actor Josh Benson will be joining the theatre as the loveable comic for this year’s pantomime Beauty and the Beast, which runs from December 14 to January 5.

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Halifax apothecary shop closes as owner warns of tough times ahead for the high street

The owner of the Emma’s Apothecary and Homestore on Westgate Arcade has warned of a painful time ahead for the high street after closing her Halifax shop.

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Hayfever sufferers warned that it is only going to get worse this week

Pollen count set to rocket to very high later this week

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Tipper truck driver in dramatic chase with five police cars

A 36-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of multiple offences including possession of Class A drugs

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Police investigate after boy shot with air rifle in Mixenden

Police are investigating after a teenage boy was shot with an air rifle in Mixenden, Halifax.

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Hour by hour Huddersfield weather as forecasters predict thunderstorms

We're in for a downpour

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Plans submitted for business park on Clifton fields

The park could bring £269m to Calderdale but councillors are concerned about the plans

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This is when thunderstorms will hit Halifax as temperatures are set to soar by weekend

Halifax is set to be hit by thunderstorms and heavy rainfall later today (Monday) but summer sunshine and high temperatures are predicted to come to Calderdale this weekend.

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Search for missing Halifax man Martin Rhodes set to resume this week in Scottish highlands

The mountain rescue team in Scotland looking for missing Halifax man Martin Rhodes is hoping to resume their searches this week.

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Range of produce on offer at next Brighouse Artisan Market

This weekend will see Brighouse town centre be filled with independent traders selling a range of produce to the local community.

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'I'm heartbroken at losing my job' for sharing Billy Connolly joke, says Asda till worker

Asda check out worker was sacked for gross misconduct for sharing comedian's post which mentions 'suicide bombers'

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Music lovers set to flock to Halifax’s Piece Hall this weekend

Forget Glastonbury, thousands of music-lovers will be flocking to The Piece Hall this weekend for a series of big-name gigs.

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'Move the beggers on' from Calderdale town centres, say Courier readers

Beggers are making our town centres look bad, according to Courier readers.

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Check out these amazing pictures honouring Armed Forces at annual Halifax event

Calderdale families turned out in forces to show their support for our Armed Forces past and present at annual Armed Forces Day event in Halifax town centre.

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Huddersfield high school students currently on our screens in Channel 4's Ackley Bridge

It's not every day your GCSE drama studies leads to TV work - but it did at this Huddersfield high school

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Appeal to trace 13-year-old boy reported missing from Halifax school

West Yorkshire Police is appealing for information to trace a 13-year-old boy who has gone missing from school.

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Taxi driver may be stripped of his licence after Huddersfield Sikh temple attack

Karamjit Singh was convicted of assault at the Guru Nanak Gurdwara in Springwood

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M62 Leeds and Bradford live traffic updates plus West Yorkshire breaking news

The latest traffic, news and weather updates for Leeds, Halifax, Bradford, Huddersfield and Wakefield

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Sunday 23 June 2019

Deaths at home are rising in Calderdale, figures show

Dying at home is becoming more common in Calderdale, according to official figures.

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Kirklees Council has NOT dropped its £300m hospital plan

But as the hospital trust forges ahead with its plan no one at the council prepared to reveal anything the council has done

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Huddersfield mums still needing help up to 20 years after childbirth to restore their pelvic floor muscles

Meet the therapist helping women repair their body cores after pregnancy, childbirth and hysterectomy to help alleviate major health problems and improve maternal mental health

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Huddersfield's Clarkson and May enter Red Bull soapbox race with Yorkshire themed car

Huddersfield team take on Red Bull challenge with Yorkshire bulldog themed kart

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Yassar's dad's fury over BBC documentary which 'smears' him as drug dealer

Mohammed Yaqub has made official complaints to BBC via his lawyers

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Police 'found a kilo of cannabis' at man's Lockwood home

Paul Tilburn denies producing 23 plants at his address

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Record numbers put their best feet forward to raise funds for Kirkwood Hospice

They raised a huge £148k by taking part in the charity's annual Midnight Memory Walk

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Houses shakes as World War Two shell blown up in controlled explosion

Member of the public found shell near Honley Woods this morning

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Midnight Memory Walk 2019

Midnight Memory Walk 2019

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Brighouse signwriter who sold counterfeit clothing on eBay must pay back nearly £50,000

Stephen Clarkson received a suspended jail term for the offences

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Mystery surrounds police presence near Kilner Bank in Rawthorpe

Crime Scene Investigation van parked near house with police guard around it

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Thug threatened 'I'm going to break someone's jaw' - then punched a man in the face

Troy Herlt threw a chair and caused damage at Hanging Heaton Working Men's Club

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Concern as only dentist in Ravensthorpe set to close

MP and patient rights group criticise NHS dental provision in North Kirklees

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Man sacked from Asda after sharing Billy Connolly's 'thoughts on religion'

He had shared Scottish comedian's offering but at least one colleague took offence

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Latest planning applications in Calderdale - what's being built where you live?

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

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These stunning photos by Charlotte Graham will make you see Huddersfield in a different light

Award-winning snapper has published a book of her best work

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The strangest named pubs in Huddersfield through history

Fancy a pint at the 'Exchange Evil for Good' or the 'Who Could Have Thought It'?

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Meltham Memories vintage weekend to celebrate the 1950s and 1960s

Mods and rockers set to add colour to a 1950s/60s weekend

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What to expect in the next episode of Gentleman Jack

After a dramatic end to last week’s episode, what can we expect from episode six.

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Saturday 22 June 2019

£60 fines are NOT stopping Kirklees parents from taking their children out of school

Latest data shows a large increase in number of unauthorised absences of primary and secondary kids as parents can't resist cheaper holidays

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Golcar parents plea for families to pay £9 school trip to save pupils' heartbreak of ANOTHER axed day out

Mother urges parents to cough up after dozens of children were left distraught when a Legoland trip had to be cancelled last year after families didn't pay up

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Woman 'lied over burglary insurance claims', court hears

Helen Armstrong claimed £5k following the break-in at her Rastrick home

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Nostalgia: J is for Junior Schools - 35 great pictures from 1945 to 2013

Snaps of schooldays gone by

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Expulsion warning to pupils after vandal attack leaves school staff 'incredibly upset'

Damage running into thousands of pounds caused to outdoor eating area

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Hundreds of Town fans say goodbye to True Terrier 'Scoffa'

David Scholefield championed creating vibrant singing section at Leeds Road

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Man charged after abduction of a seven-year-old girl

He appeared in court this morning following the kidnap in the Holmfirth area

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Funeral of Huddersfield Town fan David Scholefield

Funeral of Huddersfield Town fan David Scholefield

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Huddersfield Royal Infirmary put into lockdown for the SECOND time by a hoax caller claiming to have a gun

Patients were held inside the hospital  again just 48 hours after the first bogus call

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‘I love meeting people, not being stuck at a desk eight hours a day’ - In the company of Darren Ludbrook

Taking our Q&A this week is Darren Ludbrook, the managing director of Yorkshire Quick Sale.

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Restaurant review: Hannah's Restaurant, Birstall, serves up cosy comfort food

Vegetarians will have plenty to choose from

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We try Huddersfield's 'worst' place for a quick bite to eat

This takeaway has been panned on Tripadvisor but is it really that bad?

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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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Community order for stealing £67.50 worth of steaks from Brighouse Co-op and other court cases

These Calderdale cases were heard before Bradford Magistrates Court.

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Friday 21 June 2019

Loving husband found wife hanged in shed when he returned from cancer treatment

Mark Oldfield had just come back from radiotherapy appointment for cancer diagnosis when he discovered Clare

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Major police operation underway in Aspley - live updates

Several police vehicles and ambulance on Silver Street West

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More than 500 homes approved on fields and grassland in Batley and Birkenshaw

The homes will be spread across three sites

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'More in Common' Scout badge introduced in honour of Jo Cox

Scouts across West Yorkshire can now earn a special ‘More In Common’ badge by contributing to this weekend’s Great Get Together in memory of Jo Cox.

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Stressed-out parents of toddlers wanted for new Channel 5 TV series

A new television series is on the lookout for stressed-out parents of toddlers in Yorkshire.

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After a hard start in life can you give loving Lala a new home?

A poor pup with life long allergies and has had a difficult start in life is looking to find her furever home.

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Emirates are hiring cabin crew - here's how to apply

Emirates airline is looking for both men and women to fill cabin crew positions.

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No arrests over rape of woman in her 20s in Huddersfield town centre street

Enquiries into the attack in the early hours of Tuesday morning are ongoing

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Councillor Colin Raistrick: Some people have backward looking stance on NHS and climate change

In this week's Inside the Council column, Coun Colin Raistrick (Independent, Hipperholme and Lightcliffe) discusses the calls to changes in the NHS and views on climate change.

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Brighouse and Rastrick Band crowned Whit Friday champions once again

Brighouse and Rastrick Band was crowned Whit Friday champions after the annual competition in Saddleworth.

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Super hot heatwave to hit Huddersfield with temperatures of 32°c says Examiner weatherman

There's a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in place for next week

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Halifax adults pick their top 20 kids films - is your favourite on the list?

Ahead of the release of Toy Story 4, which hit cinemas today (Friday), Vue in Halifax has discovered the town's favourite children's films that adults still love to watch.

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“It’s a challenge but I love it” - Halifax-born Ben’s rise through the ranks policing his home town

Ben Doughty was told by his careers advisor not to bother with the police - it’s a good job he didn’t listen.

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Huddersfield grooming gang member and his pal to be sentenced for child sex offences - latest updates

Mohammed Akram is due to have his sentence increased and Usman Khalid will find out his sentence

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Plans submitted for major new business park in Clifton

Plans are progressing for the proposed new business park in Clifton near Brighouse, as the planning application for the project has now been submitted.

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Examiner Win a Wedding couple cry tears of joy after scooping £11,000 prize at second time of asking

Dalton couple met at school and have been engaged for five years

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Win A Wedding 2019

Win A Wedding 2019

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Production to cease at Crosslee factory in Hipperholme

Tumble dryer manufacturer Crosslee PLC have announced they are to cease production at their Hipperholme factory.

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Anne Lister period fashions on show in Halifax as part of new Fashion Gallery

Fabulous period costumes from the time of Anne Lister are on display as part of the new Fashion Gallery at Bankfield Museum.

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Big backing for Huddersfield Business Improvement District plans

The aims of the BID are to promote a lively town centre that is safe and attractive

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Ex-soldier told Romanian security guard in Huddersfield Royal Infirmary: "Go back to your own country"

James Bridgewood was visiting his sick mother on a ward that also had elderly people on it

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Thursday 20 June 2019

Calderdale teenage pregnancy rate falls to record low

The teenage pregnancy rate in Calderdale has fallen to its lowest level since 2011, figures reveal.

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M62 Leeds and Bradford live traffic updates plus West Yorkshire breaking news

The latest traffic, news and weather updates for Leeds, Halifax, Bradford, Huddersfield and Wakefield

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Police arrest 41 men and three women over alleged sexual abuse of four girls in Kirklees

Alleged abuse happened mainly in Dewsbury and Batley between 1995 and 2002

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Yorkshire’s pooch owners ready for Bring Your Dog To Work Day

Now in its sixth year, companies large and small across Yorkshire will join in what promises to be a dogtastic day at work tomorrow (June 21).

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Paranoid schizophrenic set fire to council flat because he wanted to move

Luke Grogan did not like his neighbours in Milton Walk, Dewsbury, but went to extreme measures to show it

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The UK’s top 25 universities - according to World University Rankings 2020

The top universities in the UK have been named in the new QS World University Rankings 2020.

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Here's how you can look around Happy Valley filming locations during Open Gardens Day

A house and its garden featured in hit BBC One show Happy Valley is opening its doors along with other spots as part of the ninth Luddenden Open Gardens Day.

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Banned boss sentenced after illegally running Halifax company

A disqualified boss has been sentenced after using his son and long-term associate as directors to help him run a Halifax company illegally behind the scenes.

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The 180-home plan near Asda Huddersfield has run into problems

The site for development is an 11 acre greenfield plot but planners may need to start again

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Huddersfield Royal Infirmary was put on lockdown after caller claimed to have gun on site

Staff and patients were only released when police arrived and found the call to be a hoax

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Hebden Bridge family supports calls for more funding to save children's hospices from closure

A Hebden Bridge family whose daughter received care at Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice has joined the call on NHS England boss to make good his promise to properly fund children’s hospices.

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Met Office issues yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in Huddersfield

Expect high temperatures followed by a spell of torrential rain

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Man dies after falling from car park in Leeds city centre - latest updates

Emergency services are on the scene of the incident

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MP Craig Whittaker welcomes support for entrepreneurs in Calder Valley

Craig Whittaker is urging more entrepreneurs in the Calder Valley to apply to the Start Up Loans programme after figures revealed nearly £1m has already been handed out in the area.

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This is what you are saying about BBC's Hometown

The six part series by journalist Mobeen Azhar looks at the shooting of Yassar Yaqub, guns and gangs

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Calderdale figures voice their opposition to licence fee cut for over 75s

Leading figures in Calderdale have voiced their opposition to the cut in free TV licences for millions of pensioners.

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We must keep TV licence fee free for our over-75s

Today we are issuing a rallying call to our Government to reinstate the free TV licences for over-75s.

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One in six suffer back pain in Calderdale, figures show

One in six people living in Calderdale suffer from back pain, figures show, with a charity warning it can have a "devastating impact" on quality of life.

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Man found dead after drinking equivalent of 25 pints of beer

Inquest heard such a volume was 'nothing out of ordinary' for 28-year-old

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Reachout Pellon’s community award

A team that challenges and supports young people in Pellon to shape the future of youth services has won an award.

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These are the 23 Outstanding schools in Calderdale, according to Ofsted ratings

As the battle to become the next leader of the Conservative party, and also the next Prime Minister, continues, many candidates have expressed their desire for all children to attend 'Outstanding' schools.

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Wednesday 19 June 2019

Staff and students at White Rose Beauty Colleges celebrate outstanding Ofsted

Huddersfield college praised for its training excellence

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M62 Leeds and Bradford live traffic updates plus West Yorkshire breaking news

The latest traffic, news and weather updates for Leeds, Halifax, Bradford, Huddersfield and Wakefield

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Parish council to probe if jailed alpaca farmer fleeced Holme Valley taxpayers too

Holme Valley Parish Council set to investigate the actions of its fraudulent clerk who stole thousands from the taxman over four years

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Yorkshire residents ready to reduce waste - make your pledge

As the UK becomes increasingly concerned about plastic pollution and sustainability, Leeds residents have already shown the rest of the country how keen they are on recycling on-the-go.

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Why helping out a mate in his pub cost this driver his licence

Adam Brammall had a couple of drinks then made the mistake of not ordering a taxi home

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Thousands turn out for Holmfirth Arts Festival

Music, dance and street entertainment

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Huge new inflatable theme park opened in West Yorkshire - here is everything you need to know

A huge new Jump Inc 'inflatable theme park' has opened in Leeds over the weekend.

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Huddersfield town centre's merged Post Offices will be inside coffee shop

The plans have been ongoing for months but have met with delays

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Details revealed of Calderdale Council’s 100 days of action

Calderdale Council Leader Tim Swift has revealed a list of more than 20 actions the council can achieve in the next 100 days to improve people’s lives.

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Problem drinker Desmond Ryan back in court after stealing mince beef from Lidl

The 61-year-old thief  was previously called a member of the Huddersfield nuisance drinkers' club

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EuroMillions £123million UK jackpot winner prize still unclaimed - could it be you?

Players of EuroMillions are being urged to check their tickets after the UK winner of a £123million jackpot has failed to claim their prize.

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Why a birthday card from Moonpig led to this man breaking the law

Gregory Mitchell ignored a court order banning him from contacting his ex

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Kirklees Council wants your thoughts on parking in Huddersfield and Dewsbury

Parking chiefs launch survey to see what motorists think would improve parking in its two major centres

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Board game cafe opens in Todmorden

There’s coffee, cake and Cluedo at Todmorden’s first board game cafe.

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Former Halifax man who threw £5.25 banana milkshake over Nigel Farage is ordered by courts to pay compensation

A man who threw milkshake over Nigel Farage has been ordered to pay the Brexit Party leader compensation following the "act of crass stupidity".

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More trees needed in Hebden Bridge to help tackle flooding

Hebden Bridge has been named among the frontline communities demonstrating the need for more tree cover.

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'Welcoming refugees is the right thing to do' says Lena Headey in letter to late Freddie Mercury

Huddersfield actress says refugees are 'most resilient individuals on earth'

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Calls for a green bin amnesty amid claims recycling clampdown has 'backfired'

The Lib Dems say the roll-out of the hardline policy has been clumsy and costly

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One-tenth of land in Calderdale is now developed, figures show

The need for city, town and village growth has led to one-tenth of the land in Calderdale being developed, figures reveal.

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Four arrested after armed police swoop on car and find gun

Armed police were responding to calls from the public about men driving around with a gun

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Brewer wins battle with Kirklees over bid to open new craft bar

Way clear for former cycle shop in Acre Street, Lindley, to sell beer

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Police appeal for information to trace missing Halifax teenager

Police are appealing for information to trace a missing boy from Halifax.

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Ban on entering all Boots stores for drug addict who targeted the Huddersfield town centre branch twice

Edward Hughes was caught stuffing toiletries into his rucksack

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Ackley Bridge season 3: Fans react after shocking first episode cliffhanger

Calderdale-filmed Channel 4 drama Ackley Bridge returned to our screens last night with an explosive episode that left viewers shocked.

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Brodstock Music Festival was a hit with festival-goers and Piece Hall Chief Executive

Rain didn’t dampen spirits during the sixth Brodstock Music Festival in Hipperholme as organisers had a huge surprise for their loyal supporters at the event.

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M62 Leeds and Bradford live traffic updates plus West Yorkshire breaking news

The latest traffic, news and weather updates for Leeds, Halifax, Bradford, Huddersfield and Wakefield

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Three months of delays as roadworks in Lindley set to start

Work starts on July 1 at junction of Crosland Road with Lindley Moor Road

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Tuesday 18 June 2019

These are the people Calderdale police urgently want 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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This drunk man declared love for his ex - then kicked off wearing only his underwear and sliders

Jack Senior was upset after his ex forwarded the texts to his current girlfriend

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Revellers dance in the pouring rain at pub landlord's 90th celebrations

Frank Collins has spent over 60 consecutive Christmases at The Dog & Partridge

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Finalists for the 2019 ExaminerLive Schools Awards are revealed

The awards ceremony announcing the winners will be held in July

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Gym sauna "most likely" cause of huge Halifax town centre mill fire

Firefighters say the blaze which devastated a Halifax town centre mill started in or around the sauna area of a gym in the building.

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Where was Ackley Bridge season 3 filmed? Calderdale locations we can expect to see this series

Ackley Bridge returns to our screens tonight on Channel 4 and Calderdale residents will be able to see familiar locations throughout the series.

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Council partnership set to give extra help to get people back into work

Unemployed and inactive people may be offered tailored support to help them into employment if a funding bid to the European Social and Investment Fund is successful.

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Mobeen Azhar's BBC six part series Hometown

Mobeen Azhar's BBC six part series Hometown

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Appeal to give young woman who died in M62 bridge fall 'the send off she deserves'

Inspirational and caring Jessica Duckworth, 23, died on Sunday with hundreds paying tribute

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Nightmare neighbour who caused 'years of hell' was caught in police stakeout

Kevin Singleton used a catapult to fire stones at his neighbour's house

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Warning to dog owners after string of attacks on Shibden Park swan Harry

Dog owners are being urged to keep control of their pets after a string of attacks on one of the swans at Shibden Park in Halifax.

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Woman in her 20s raped in Huddersfield town centre street

Dundas Street has been cordoned off following the attack in the early hours of Tuesday morning

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Homeless man told police he had a kitchen knife to get a lift

Andrew Batty had no money when he was discharged from Huddersfield Royal Infirmary

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McFly's Danny Jones on why he expects to wipe away the tears at Pride of Britain

'The nominees often don’t think they are heroes, but they are'

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Why Margaret Thatcher stayed in power for too long as Sir Bernard Ingham publishes his diaries

Sir Bernard Ingham witnessed at close quarters Margaret Thatcher’s ‘long, slow assassination’ as Prime Minister. His new diaries chronicle her downfall. Tom Richmond reports.

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Kirklees GP surgery reception staff will now ask what your health issue is

They used to be there to file your records and book appointments, now receptionists will be probing about your problems

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Forget Me Not welcomes HRH The Duchess of Cambridge’s message to mark Children’s Hospice Week

Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice, which helps Calderdale children and their families, has welcomed Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Cambridge’s message of support to mark Children’s Hospice Week 2019.

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Courier readers call for more parking and a Primark

Cheaper parking, less litter, a Primark and a Waterstones are scoring high on the wishlists of Courier readers for Calderdale’s town centres.

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Fall in number of affordable rental homes in Calderdale

The number of affordable rental homes fell slightly in Calderdale last year, figures show.

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Binmen confused about what goes in a green bin

A refuse collector told ExaminerLive he doesn't know whether a margarine tub can go in a green bin

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Huddersfield town centre road closed for police incident - live updates

Dundas Street near Huddersfield Bus Station is shut this morning

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Monday 17 June 2019

Accident on M62 slip road, Leeds and Bradford live traffic updates plus West Yorkshire breaking news

The latest traffic, news and weather updates for Leeds, Halifax, Bradford, Huddersfield and Wakefield

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Police officer was run over by his own car when a drink driver smashed into it

The officer hurt his foot in the collision as he dealt with a vomiting man at the roadside

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17 baa-rilliant pictures from this year's Todmorden Agricultural Show

People went animal mad last weekend as Todmorden Agricultural Show saw a record number of entries during this year’s event. The 88th annual show attracted crowds to Cliviger Show Field for a day of fun and entertainment.

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Calderdale property owners urged to help manage flood risk

Calderdale property owners are being urged to take responsibility for watercourses on their land, to help reduce the flood risk to local communities.

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Halifax fundraiser Ben completes Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge

Halifax fundraiser Ben Moorhouse has completed his Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge in his quest to create a new maternity bereavement suite at Calderdale Royal Hospital.

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Grant scheme to do up Huddersfield town centre shops is now open

The aim is to improve the look of shop fronts and

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Mum's anger after playtime turns to horror as dog viciously attacks her four-year-old son

Mum speaks out after woman in charge of pet is ordered to pay £500 compensation

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Team scoops award for giving young people in Pellon a voice

A team who challenged and supported young people in Pellon to shape the future of youth services has won an award.

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BBC One show Question Time coming to Square Chapel in Halifax next week

Halifax’s Square Chapel will host an edition of the BBC One show Question Time on Thursday, June 27.

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13 pictures from this year's Hebden Bridge Marching Band competition

Hebden Bridge was filled with music this weekend as the annual Hebden Bridge Brass Band Marching competition took place in the town.

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Serious case review into murder of Riley Siswick after family reported to social services two months before tragedy

Council and police investigation ongoing and will be published later this year

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Gentleman Jack and its effect on the housing market in Halifax

Gentleman Jack is a smash hit, but will the TV drama about Anne Lister of Shibden Hall tempt viewers to make a move to Halifax? Sharon Dale reports.

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“I will do my best to protect the communities in Calderdale” vows borough’s first Romanian police officer

A career cop has joined the ranks in Calderdale and become the district’s first Romanian police officer.

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Halifax groups join national campaign to ‘Lift the Ban’ and give asylum seekers the right to work

People seeing seeking asylum in Calderdale have joined the national campaign calling for asylum seekers to be given the right to work.

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Overgate Hospice launches new bereavement support service

A brand new bereavement support service, Time to Talk, has been launched by Overgate Hospice.

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Tourist warning as Spanish terror threat increased to severe

The Spanish government has said attacks could target foreign visitors

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Pub customers rescue sleeping man from fire in first floor flat

Huddersfield firefighters were called to a flat above The Horse and Groom pub in Milnsbridge

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Ackley Bridge wins best drama and digital content at Royal Television Society Yorkshire Awards

Halifax-filmed drama Ackley Bridge has bagged two awards at the annual Royal Television Society Awards.

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Photos show underground tunnels from Marsden Moor to Standedge Tunnel

These pictures were taken by workmen inspecting an engine house which pumped water to the tunnel 500ft below

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Amazing pictures show another great year for sold out Brodstock Music Festival

Rain didn't dampen spirits as Hipperholme filled with music at this year's Brodstock Music Festival.

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Urgent action called for after another crash at roundabout on Cooper Lane in Shelf

Urgent action is being called for at a roundabout in Shelf after another crash at the accident hot-spot.

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Sunday 16 June 2019

Fire-hit Huddersfield dance school teacher vows show must go on after Halifax mill blaze

Support has been pouring in for Halifax Dance Academy after 400 children's dance costumes were water-damaged just weeks before the summer show when firefighters dampened down the enormous blaze at Greenwood Mill

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M62 Leeds and Bradford live traffic updates plus West Yorkshire breaking news

The latest traffic, news and weather updates for Leeds, Halifax, Bradford, Huddersfield and Wakefield

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Pneumonia diagnosis leads to most deaths in Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Trust

More people died after being admitted to Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Trust with pneumonia than any other condition, figures reveal.

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Driver high on cocaine stole his uncle's car and nearly crashed it - after he handed it over to him for repairs

Unlicensed Dominic Law was four times the legal limit and admitted that he'd 'lost the plot'

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Families of Cystic Fibrosis sufferers take fight for 'wonder drug' to Westminster

The stalemate between the NHS and pharmaceutical company Vertex was debated in Parliament

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Man assaulted PC he called for help after being left in the dark

Awais Khan lashed out after panicking when the lights at his friend's house suddenly went out

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Heroin dealing kids earn £5k a month in Huddersfield, BBC documentary reveals

Hometown by Huddersfield-born director Mobeen Azhar shows armed teens recruited by gangsters

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Kirklees Council to make another attempt to bulldoze allotments

The council is appealing against a judicial review preventing them from taking over the allotments

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Appeal launched for £2,000 car seat to ease pain of disabled girl Ruby Carpenter

Ruby is one of five children adopted by 'superdad' Ben Carpenter

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Video shows thick black smoke billowing from Land Rover fire on M62

The vehicle burst into flames on Pennine stretch of motorway

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Good Samaritan builds new mud kitchen for Moldgreen nursery children after thieves strike

Kind-hearted Holmfirth man replaces the stolen play equipment after thugs use screwdriver to swipe the new outdoor play kitchen

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Riley Siswick murderer on suicide watch and fears 'napalm' attack from other prisoners

Cowardly killer Kyle Campbell scared of transfer to maximum security Wakefield Prison

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Selfish driver so drunk he couldn't stand avoids jail - despite drink driving twice in FIVE days

Vladimir Pavliuk had to be propped up by police after celebrating a 'day of victory' in Russia

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

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

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M62 closed overnight after woman falls from Scammonden Bridge

Motorway was shut from midnight until 8am following tragedy

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Kirklees set to rule on whether plans for George Hotel can go ahead

Plans were submitted in May and target date for decision is July 2

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Quarry near Ponderosa to be filled with 10,000 tonnes of rubble and soil

There could be up to 25 deliveries a day

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Here's what to expect from the next episode of Gentleman Jack

Another Sunday night means another episode of Gentleman Jack on BBC One, but what can we expect from episode five?

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Great Yorkshire Show to be filmed for two-part TV documentary for first time in its 161 year history

The two part TV special will air in July

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Saturday 15 June 2019

Huddersfield areas where houses stay on market longest and sellers drop furthest below asking price

Graphs reveal where it was hardest to sell a house in Huddersfield last year

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Have you been papped by our Snapper about Town? This week it's Botanical Bar and Grill King Street Launch Night

See if our photographer caught you on camera!

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Yorkshire drinkers live up to their 'tight-fisted' stereotype in survey

We expect to spend just £3.17 on average for a pint of lager in the local

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'With one moment of stupidity my life has been ruined' said this teenager who crashed her car while drink driving

Kaysha Taylor apologised to magistrates for putting the lives of others in danger

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This unassuming bungalow has incredible garden including stream, ponds and waterfalls

It even has a bridge across the stream and decking above the water

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Nostalgia: I is for Infants Schools - 35 cute pictures of youngsters from the area

Cute snaps of schooldays gone by

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Man arrested after young woman's death at Longwood house

Neighbours say the couple had moved in to the property around a month ago

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Man arrested after death of woman at Longwood house - latest updates

Police were called at 7.54am to a report of a concern for safety

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All the planned M62 closures next week on our stretch of the motorway

Three closures are planned on the West Yorkshire section of the M62

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Whitegates gobble up independent agent Easy Lettings

In just seven years its business has tripled in size

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Calderdale men have nearly two years less in good health than average, data shows

Men in Calderdale can expect nearly two years less in good health than the average across England, new data shows.

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Tunnels under Marsden Moor leading to Standedge Tunnel

Tunnels under Marsden Moor leading to Standedge Tunnel

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Why The Scullery has stepped up to the plate as a Huddersfield fine-dining experience

Exquisitely set in what was once Georgian splendour it more than earns its place at this gentleman's table

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Elland-based ABS UK Limited creates £20,000 charity fund to celebrate 30 years in business

A print management firm in Elland is encouraging charities in Calderdale to apply for a share of more than £20,000.

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Man found slumped in smoke filled kitchen had been cooking late night snack

Firefighters rescued man from flat after burnt chips filled flat with smoke

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Chance to do your bit for next year's Huddersfield Carnival

Heat is on to raise £100,000 to make 2020 event happen

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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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Conditional discharge for stealing a bottle of Ciroc Vodka from Halifax Asda and other court cases

These Calderdale cases were heard at Bradford Magistrates Court.

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Friday 14 June 2019

Moment of madness that ended with drinker celebrating Christmas dead

Attack on Mad Friday in Saddleworth village killed Daniel Hogan and now two have been jailed

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After a very wet week this is what weather is in store on Saturday and Sunday

There is some sunshine forecast to break up the soggy summer

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Rastrick pupils ‘cash-in’ on money management lessons with financial adviser

Pupils at Rastrick High School are cashing-in on a series of lessons designed to help them understand more about budgeting and money management.

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Calling off Honley Show at eleventh hour was 'heartbreaking'

Organisers of the show had to cancel the show at 7am due to torrential rain

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14 locations of mobile speed cameras in Calderdale next week

Mobile speed cameras will be at the following locations in Calderdale from week commencing Monday, June 17.

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Gruffalo author set to visit The Book Case in Hebden Bridge

A very special children’s author will be in Hebden Bridge as part of this year’s Independent Bookshop Week (15-22 June).

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The Scullery kitchen and bar on Belmont Street, Huddersfield.

The Scullery kitchen and bar on Belmont Street, Huddersfield.

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Man threw water over his partner then punched and kicked her, court hears

The alleged attack happened while the victim was in bed at her Dewsbury home

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Pregnant woman's SOS to fire service who cut ring off her finger

Her wedding finger had become extremely swollen and she was in distress

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Controversial green bin crackdown to start in north Kirklees after three-week delay

From Monday green bins could be seized if they are contaminated with non-recyclable waste

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Meet the Ackley Bridge characters old and new in series three of Channel 4 drama

With the new series of Channel 4 drama Ackley Bridge beginning next week, we take a look at the characters old and new who will be on our screens in the Calderdale-filmed drama.

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West Yorkshire Police and West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service are recruiting - here's how to apply

Two of West Yorkshire emergency services are recruiting 999 community volunteers to work across both West Yorkshire Police and West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service.

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West Yorkshire Police and West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service are recruiting - here's how to apply

Two of West Yorkshire emergency services are recruiting 999 community volunteers to work across both West Yorkshire Police and West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service.

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Elland-based Vapour Cloud forms landmark partnership with IT specialist Millgate

IT specialist Millgate has appointed Elland-based Vapour Cloud as its strategic partner for voice, video and network connectivity.

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More than 10,000 pensioner households in Calderdale to lose their automatic entitlement to free TV licenses

More than 10,000 pensioner households in Calderdale will lose their automatic entitlement to free TV licenses.

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Shocking images to show health dangers of poor air quality will feature in campaign

Shocking images aimed at driving home the health dangers of poor air quality will spearhead an awareness campaign.

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Baa-rilliant fun for all at 88th annual Todmorden Agricultural Show

This weekend will see thousands of people flock to a day of baa-rilliant fun at the annual Todmorden Agricultural Show.

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Caravan Guard revealed as main sponsor of Overgate Hospice’s Colour Run

Overgate Hospice has announced Halifax-based firm Caravan Guard as the main event sponsor for this year’s Colour Run.

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Health chiefs pump cash into plan to eradicate all suicide

New boost in fight to stop men in West Yorkshire from taking their own lives

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Huddersfield Giants players to become bathroom sellers for the day at town centre store

Fans will have the opportunity to meet Jermaine McGillvary and Ollie Roberts

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Thursday 13 June 2019

Watch Blue the baby hedgehog as he is hand reared after a hard start in life

A baby hedgehog who was found next to his deceased mum is making good progress thanks to a foster mum for Halifax Hedgehog Rescue

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Three police officers face gross misconduct hearing following boy's death

Three-year-old Riley Siswick died from sickening injuries delivered by his stepfather

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M62 Leeds and Bradford live traffic updates plus West Yorkshire breaking news

The latest traffic, news and weather updates for Leeds, Halifax, Bradford, Huddersfield and Wakefield

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Fans raised £8,000 for TV star's statue - but there is only £1,350 left and nothing done

Almost 20 years after Bill Owen's death no memorial and both bank accounts shut

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Super gonorrhoea is back amid record number of cases in Kirklees

Concerns it will be harder to treat people as number of people diagnosed in Kirklees surges

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Vision to unlock the potential of Elland town centre revealed

A new vision has been set out for Elland town centre to build on its unique characteristics and address ongoing issues.

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Honouring those who served on Armed Forces Day in Halifax

Calderdale families are invited to a special event to show their support for our Armed Forces past and present.

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Cragg Challenge new events

New events have been announced for this year’s Cragg Challenge on Sunday September 22.

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Suspected burglary gang wanted for targeting garden centres

Up to six businesses have lost stock during nighttime raids over the last two weeks

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Warning issued after catalytic converter stolen from car in Elland

Police officers have issued a warning to car owners after a catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle in Elland

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Halifax pubs are helping community projects through grants

Charitable causes in Halifax could receive investment for community projects through a new initiative in which pubs have partnered with Carling and a national ‘Your Pub Can’ scheme.

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M62 closure called off ... due to torrential rain

The motorway was due to be closed between junctions 29 and 28 for bridge repair work

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Bell rings on the new term at Ackley Bridge as Calderdale returns to Channel 4

Calderdale is cementing its name of “Callywood” in the TV world as film crews continue to use the rolling hills and bustling towns as a backdrop on our screens.

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Former Romanian chief inspector is now a West Yorkshire Police beat bobby

PC Nicolae Negoita has joined the Brighouse force after nine years with Romanian police

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Future of nine Calderdale post offices would be secured under a Labour government, party says

The future of nine post offices in Calderdale would be secured under a Labour government, the shadow chancellor has announced.

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Ackley Bridge back in Halifax: Everything you need to know about series three of the Channel 4 drama

All you need to know about the new series of the Channel 4 drama set in a West Yorkshire school.

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Calderdale company hit with £33,350 fine after worker is trapped in crushing machine

Calderdale company MJB Excavations and Plant Hire Ltd has been sentenced for safety breaches after a worker suffered broken ribs, a punctured lung and a crushed arm.

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These Huddersfield beauty spots are among photographer Dave Zdanowicz's favourite locations

Photographs from across Yorkshire are to feature in a new book

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West Yorkshire pet owners wanted for Dogs Behaving Badly TV show

Do you have a mischievous mini Schnauzer, a troublesome Terrier or a bad Bassett?

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'Stop treating our police officers like punchbags' plea from federation chair

A new law designed to protect emergency service workers from being assaulted at work is not having the desired effect, the chair of West Yorkshire Police Federation has claimed.

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These are the M62 diversion routes you need to know ahead of full closure this weekend

The westbound carriageway will be shut between junctions 29 and 28 for bridge repair works

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More than 100 homeowners in Calderdale have built extensions under 'no permission needed' planning rules

More than 100 homeowners in Calderdale have taken advantage of new laws allowing them to build bigger extensions without planning permission, new figures show.

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Logistics partnership logical for local firms

Two local companies are reaping the benefits of a strong partnership which is improving both businesses.

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New weekly mental health and well-being forum set up in Huddersfield

HD1 Fitness Clinic hosts an open forum for people to talk through their mental health problems

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