This is when flood warning sirens will sound as part of training exercise this week

Eight flood warning sirens will be sounded across the Upper Calder Valley as part of the live training exercise ‘Operation Calderdale19’ this week.

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Woman dubbed 'Mrs Jekyll and Hyde' for her drunken offending is back in court

Leanne Rawlinson was in a state of partial undress when she shoved over a wheelie bin and spat at a policewoman

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Drunk man threatened police when they stopped him from getting a taxi home

Arron Mcilvanney wanted to leave following a row with his partner

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Photo Gallery: Halifax Model Railway Exhibition

There were trains, tracks and layouts galore at the Halifax Model Railway Exhibition.

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Murder trial jury hears Calderdale man suffered fractured skull and brain injury during attempted robbery

A 58-year-old man died in hospital nearly eight weeks after he was allegedly attacked during an attempted robbery close to his home in Sowerby Bridge.

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Flood warnings lifted around Huddersfield - but more rain forecast

A warning was in place for rivers surrounding Colne, Holme and Fenay Beck

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The Game Keeper's Cottage, Diggle, is nearly complete and will soon be up for sale

The isolated, once derelict house on top of the Pennines could sell for as much as £600,000

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Calderdale charity helping young people with mental health issues handed £100,000 boost

Healthy Minds, a charity which helps people struggling with mental health issues, has been awarded a grant worth £100,000

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Ideas for mass transport system coming in from around the world

West Yorkshire Combined Authority has asked global experts to suggest ideas

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Man arrested after six lone women targeted by flasher

The arrest follows a number of incidents in the New Hey Road area of Huddersfield

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Police officer accused of 'choking' his partner when she was eight months pregnant

Pc Dean Wolstencroft is facing allegations of domestic violence against the woman who is also a police officer

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Armed officers swoop on street after woman shot in attack

The victim, in her 50s, suffered injuries in the shooting in Barkerend Road in Bradford

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Launch of this year's Calderdale Christmas Shoebox Appeal

Following on from last year, and the previous seven years, the Rotary clubs in Calderdale have launched their 2019 Christmas Shoebox Appeal.

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Brave Rueben's cancer battle inspires charity boost as 50 Holmfirth mums take part in a midnight walk

'Warrior mums' from the youngster's school completed seven miles through the darkness to raise money for the Candlelighters charity

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Watch how these Halifax tower blocks were demolished over 40 weeks in just 60 seconds

This incredible time-lapse video shows the months of work it took to demolish three Halifax tower blocks and change the skyline forever.

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Graphic image - Sheep severely injured in suspected dog attack at Calderdale beauty spot

Sheep have been injured in a suspected dog attack at a Calderdale beauty spot.

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Pervert doctor downloaded 50,000 child sex images - but walks free after saying it relieved his stress

Richard Johnson said he didn't use the images in a 'sexual manner'

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Travellers set-up home at the DRAM Centre after smashing off locks

Residents watched helplessly as the group used hammers to smash open the locks in broad daylight and enter the football pitch

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Hundreds of vacancies for nurses and midwives posted by the Calderdale and Huddersfield Trust last year

Hundreds of vacancies for nurses and midwives were posted by the Calderdale and Huddersfield Trust last year, figures show.

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Visitors flock to peek inside Birkby mansion used to film Peaky Blinders amid rumours of a Christmas special

Fans of the 1920s gangster drama have being making a beeline for Rose Hill Manor to see the Huddersfield location which appeared in the hit show

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Masked robber armed with knife threatens Halifax schoolboy

An 11-year-old Halifax schoolboy was threatened by a masked armed robber carrying a knife in a terrifying street incident.

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Waste management unit in Halifax destroyed by fire

This photo shows the extent of the damage caused by a huge blaze in Wainstalls.

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Have your pet blessed at Halifax Minster service for World Animal Day

THE RSPCA Halifax, Huddersfield, Bradford and District branch alongside Halifax Minster will once again set to hold their annual animal blessing service in celebration of World Animal Day.

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Former Huddersfield Sports Centre site could be '02 of the North' says MP

Interest in the derelict site but Kirklees Council says it is considering its options

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

West Yorkshire live news, M62, traffic and weather updates

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Holmfirth trader will lose £2,000 a week over congestion plans, it is claimed

Businesses urge Kirklees Council to consult them over town centre scheme

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Huddersfield nostalgia: W is for Waterloo and Wooldale

Examiner archive photos spanning several decades

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These are the five most deprived areas in Kirklees

Check out how your postcode rates with our interactive gadget as the latest statistics are released

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Inquest due after woman strangled to death by fellow patient at secure psychiatric unit

Linda Goswell was suffocated and the hearing will look at a series of damning failures

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Huddersfield student reveals Jeremy Paxman's secret on University Challenge

Host's sartorial secret revealed by Huddersfield undergraduate

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Road closed by police after collision leaves seven people injured - latest updates

One woman has been critically injured and police have arrested a driver

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Seven injured as car ploughs into church building in Leeds

Passenger in car critically injured and one driver has been arrested

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Road closure has left these Calderdale villagers 'without bus service'

Resurfacing work is being carried out on Stainland Road for three weeks

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Photo of M62 crash shows car wrapped around lamppost after serious crash

The westbound carriageway has been closed for hours

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Landlord's month of pain after being punched in the face by a 'wasted' customer

He was attacked as he ejected extremely drunk Thomas Allatt from his premises

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Video footage reveals just how deep the flooding is at Lower Hopton

Submerged car has been recovered by 4x4 volunteers

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Calderdale children first to try new initiative to help parents get their kids active

A new initiative to help parents and carers come up with ways for two to four-year-olds to get a healthy amount of physical activity has been launched in Calderdale.

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Number of NHS weight loss surgeries in Kirklees set to double

Health chiefs say the move to allow more morbidly obese people to go under the knife will save money

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Serious incident blocks M62 in both directions as air ambulance sent to scene - latest updates

Thousands of commuters are stuck in the traffic

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These animals at Halifax RSPCA are looking for a new home - can you help?

re you looking to give an animal in need a forever home? These furry faces at the RSPCA centre in Halifax are looking for a new family to give them lots of love.

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Anger as Calderdale village is left 'cut off' from public transport due to roadworks

Residents in a Calderdale village who rely on public transport have been left “cut off” during the day while three weeks of roadworks are carried out, says a councillor.

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'Be prepared' - Flood alerts issued in Huddersfield and across West Yorkshire

A number of towns and villages are at risk of possible flooding

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Dad-of-three dragged to floor and kicked in head by gang of teenagers

Victim, 56, suffers head injuries after vicious beating on way to supermarket

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Live updates as flood alerts issued across West Yorkshire

A car has been completely submerged by floodwater

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'I've got a knife' threatened shoplifter to security guards as they tried to stop him

Thomas Roberts was caught taking alcohol and a radio from Sainsbury's

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Huddersfield mum launches special blanket to help anxious children sleep better

Huddersfield mum-of-two Louise Lilof has set up her own brand snoozzzy

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

These Calderdale cases were heard before Bradford Magistrates Court.

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Woman who stole legs of lamb, butter and brown sauce among 80 latest court cases

She's one of the latest criminals to be dealt with by Huddersfield magistrates

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Indoor riding arena plan in Calderdale rejected by councillor

A riding business’s bid to develop an indoor arena has been rejected.

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Yellow weather warning for Yorkshire extended until Tuesday

Met office warns of more flooding and transport disruption

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This hidden Victorian mansion with stunning interior goes up for sale

Grade II listed house with six bedrooms comes with a music room, games room and gym

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Parking charges could come back into force on these Brighouse streets

A decision to stop charging cost the council £20,000

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Schoolboy aged 11 threatened by 6ft tall masked thief with a knife

Two suspects tried to steal phone and cash from child

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This is why M62 and M1 laybys are turning orange

Work is being carried out on them to ensure they provide a safe area and ideal stopping point for motorists

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Business plan revealed for the Calderdale youth project Orangebox

Scrutiny board members have been presented with the business plan for the Calderdale youth project Orangebox, which it took on last year after it hit financial difficulties.

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Police cordon after man suffers fatal injuries in fall from railway viaduct

Incident in Denby Dale investigated by West Yorkshire Police

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'This is my sister's house – f**k off!' shouted annoyed man to police officer

Darrel Spink wrote an apology to the PC after kicking off in the street

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The story of Elder, the restaurant that's Halifax's only entry in the Good Food Guide 2020

Chef Justin Thomas has unexpectedly found himself leading a gastronomic revolution in Halifax.

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Firefighters rescue distressed man from canal at Slaithwaite

Fire service, ambulance and police attend incident in Colne Valley

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Live updates as train services cancelled after rain causes major mudslide

It is not known when services will resume

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Police officers searching for missing man have recovered a body

Officers looking for Steve Convery have found a body in North Yorkshire

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GB judo star calls for more mental health support in sport after retiring at 24

Kelly Staddon has given up her Olympic dream aged just 24 to try out life in the 'real world'

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University of Huddersfield recreates The Beatles' Abbey Road album cover for LGBTQ+

University sends out a message of inclusivity and tolerance

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

These Calderdale cases were heard before Bradford Magistrates Court.

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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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Drunk and swearing pharmacy student refused to leave St Peter's Gardens

'Nuisance' Mubashar Nadeem was still there two hours after police ordered him to go

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How strong partnerships are safeguarding young people in Calderdale

Streamlined procedures, a culture of continuous learning and close cross-authority co-operation are strengthening safeguarding procedures for young people.

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Yorkshire cricket legend Dickie Bird - "My fight for survival after terrible stroke"

As famous for his force of character as for his skills on the pitch, cricketing legend Dickie Bird isn't one to mince his words.

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Couple punched, kicked and glassed Tesco security guard while screaming about hating Muslims

Jonathan Barrett and Laura Heywood have been jailed after the horrific race-hate attack

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Green bin inspector says angry resident chased him with wooden bar

The man says the project was a shambles from the start

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Brazen breakfast flasher targets woman on main road to expose himself

Warnings after three other victims report similar disturbing incidents across Huddersfield involving a driver of the same description

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Huddersfield recruitment firm Stafflex boosts morale and productivity with office re-design

“Employee welfare is important to us, all of our staff have gone through mental health training"

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Victorian mansion with beautiful interior is on sale for £875,000

Victorian mansion with beautiful interior is on sale for £875,000

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Everything you need to know about Holmfirth Food and Drink Festival 2019

A list of vendors, timings, parking and everything else you need to plan your visit

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Kirklees most deprived neighbourhoods

Kirklees most deprived neighbourhoods

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Mum murdered two sons and tried to kill four more of her children

Sarah Barrass sobbed as she was told she will be jailed for life for the horrendous crime at her home in Sheffield

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These are the UK's 20 friendliest cities

We all might like to think of our home city as a welcoming place, but there are some that stand out far above the rest when it comes to making visitors feel at home.

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Meal prep king and queen who make 56 meals in one day - and it only costs 60p a dish

And their strict cooking regime has helped them shed 15st between them

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Whisky galore! 100 stolen boxes of the hard stuff worth £14,000 found in unlocked car

Stolen bottles found in Kirklees - 30 miles from where they were stolen

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Locks broken as travellers move on to former Land Rover site

Empty site at Colnebridge is now occupied by caravans

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Heroin addict who led police on chase spared jail after going drug-free

The judge took an 'exceptional course' for James Fawcett

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Planners give go-ahead for the first batch of 1,500 new homes at Bradley

More than 100 houses near the M62 at Bradley given approval by Kirklees Council planners

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Police becoming 'increasingly concerned' for missing teenage girl

Kelsey Warner, 14, has gone missing from Birstall

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Police issue urgent warning over West Yorkshire Thomas Cook scam

West Yorkshire Police have issued an urgent warning after an increase in calls regarding a Thomas Cook scam.

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Firefighters called to blaze in Wainstalls

Fire crews are dealing with a blaze at a waste management centre in Wainstalls in Halifax this morning

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Road closed and buses diverted as firefighters battle huge building fire - live updates

Balkram Edge near Halifax has been closed since the early hours

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From arts festivals to Halloween fun - what’s on this Autumn in Calderdale

With the summer sunshine gone it’s time to turn our attention to what’s happening in Calderdale during the Autumn months.

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'Lucky to be alive' shoplifter is jailed for string of store thefts in West Yorkshire

Saqib Bhatti  said that the brutal assault had made him reconsider his criminal ways

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How you can back National Fiver Fest and support Calderdale communities

Independent Businesses of Hebden Bridge, Mytholmroyd and HX7 are taking part in the Totally Locally National Fiver Fest which encourages shoppers back into their local town centres and high streets with brilliant £5 promotional offers.

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Man charged with arson after allegedly setting fire to his neighbour's bin

Gordon Walker denies any wrongdoing outside his Netherton home

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Funds totalling £500,000 needed to borrowed by the Council for work on Calderdale school

Councillors have agreed to borrow £500,000 to fund work at a school – but the school will pay it back.

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Spy agency GCHQ is recruiting at the 'golf balls' at Menwith Hill

The Government Communications Headquarters has a Harrogate base

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Man arrested in connection with Brighouse house drugs raid

A man has been arrested in Brighouse in connection with the production of cannabis.

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Knife carrying man arrested over murder threats to mental health group at Huddersfield leisure centre

Member Richard Royston had been kicked out for questioning their credentials

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Massive clearance sale at Mamas and Papas Huddersfield factory shop

Hundreds of items are just a fiver

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Marsden's Co-op reopens today after £450k facelift

Peel Street store was closed for 11 days for refurbishment

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Month-long police crackdown on M62 is targeting bad driving and unsafe cars

Work is taking place on 130 miles of the M62 in the Pennine region

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Inquest opens into death of man found in abandoned car at Scammonden

Court hears police investigation into how teenager died is continuing

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Crash in Halifax town centre closes road 'until further notice'

Motorists face disruption around Halifax town centre after a crash closed a busy road.

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Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts in Halifax is taking on more students due to high demand

Halifax's Pauline Quirke Academy for Performing Arts is to open its doors on Saturday afternoons after lessons being in such high demand.

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Weather washout as Met Office issues warning for Huddersfield

Heavy rain will hit by 6pm on Saturday and last almost 24 hours

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Police concerned for wellbeing of missing man with strong links to Calderdale

Police in Kirklees are appealing for information to trace a missing man who has strong links to Calderdale.

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Stilettos massage parlour and former offices to undergo major revamp

Field House will be transformed into apartments

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Woodhead Road near Holme closed for four hours as lorry jackknifes

between Holmfirth and Woodhead Road is shut in both directions

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Calderdale green space to be freed up in plans to build more affordable homes

The first stage for creating more affordable home in Calderdale could be begin if proposals to free up the land are agreed by Calderdale Council’s Cabinet.

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Alpaca treks in the shadow of Castle Hill are taking kids back to nature

Gledhill Farm in Almondbury is helping children get back to nature

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Brighouse restaurant wins our Curry House of the Year competition for third year in a row

The Royal Delhi Restaurant in Brighouse has been crowned Halifax Courier Curry House of the Year for the third year in a row.

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Woman from Illingworth's tale of hope inspires over battling addiction and mental health issues

A courageous woman who turned her life around after decades of drink and drug abuse has become a recovery champion for others.

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ExaminerLive Baby of the Year 2019 winners revealed!

We received hundreds of entries and readers cast thousands of votes in 2019 contest

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21 lost pictures of Calderdale before 2000s from deep in the archive

We're taking a look at life in Calderdale before the turn of the millennium with these pictures found deep in the Halifax Courier and Yorkshire Post archives - can you recognise anyone you know?

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Stolen Porsche worth £45,000 recovered in Halifax during police operation

A stolen Posche car worth £45,000 was recovered in Halifax as part of police operation

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Kirklees wants to be one of the UK's best recycling councils

It's currently way below the national average

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Teenager threatened to kill his mum then went to her house with an axe

Callum Cleland claimed he was attacked in his unsafe social housing flat - and it was all her fault

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Calderdale children armed with homemade flame-throwers terrorising villagers

Anti-social behaviour including children making home-made flame-throwers are threatening to drive residents of a Calderdale village out of their homes, councillors were told.

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Halifax’s first Digital Festival hailed a big success

Organisations from Halifax’s thriving digital scene came together for the town’s first ever Digital Festival.

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Audi driver pulled over by police in Brighouse ordered to remove tinted windows

A driver of an Audi car was ordered to remove his heavily tinted windows by police.

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Watch Barry Sheerman explode with anger as MPs argue over Brexit

Furious veteran Huddersfield MP tears into Tory legal chief in what has been described as the "angriest" speech ever

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Unwanted items worth more than £22,000 donated to Huddersfield charity

The donations will help Forget-Me-Not children's hospice look after poorly children

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Calderdale Co-op building destroyed by Boxing Day floods to become new restaurant

The premises are based in Burnley Road, Mytholmroyd

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How the future of Calderdale bus services could be transformed for the better

Ways to lower fares and improve journeys have been revealed

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The Voluntary Action Calderdale column with Emma Worsley

I have been so excited to write this month’s column as I am focusing on the local organisations that work with and support animals.

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Huddersfield Business Week set to showcase the best of our town

Launch event is planned at Magic Rock Brewing

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Political row erupts over Almondbury school closure decision 'call in'

Decision by Kirklees Council's Cabinet is to come under close scrutiny

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Driver with 'leg in plaster' ploughed down Milnsbridge pavement for 40 metres before smashing into lamp post

Witnesses say it is incredible nobody was hurt in the smash

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Your personality does you no favours, judge tells man who left partner fearing for her life

Timothy Walsh went to her home after jumping out of his bail hostel window

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'Disgust' as McDonald's takes these seven items off the menu

One Maccies fan is 'heartbroken' that one item is no longer available

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Huddersfield based firm fined for selling thousands of unsafe child car seats

Mamas and Papas ordered to pay £20,000 after seats found to crack

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Calderdale restaurant plan for building devastated by Boxing Day floods in 2015.

A new lease of life is being given to a former Co-op supermarket building that fell victim to the flooding which devastated Calderdale on Boxing Day, 2015.

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Pure delight from dog owners at kibble amnesty

Dog lovers were recently given the opportunity to exchange unhealthy dried pet food for a much healthier alternative at a kibble amnesty event in Halifax.

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Dalton man burned in flat fire after he tried to throw burning pan through kitchen window

Firefighter Ben Root reveals the action he should have taken

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Caught on camera - Police in Calderdale urgently want to speak to these people

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

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Smith Brothers recruits staff as it powers forward

High-voltage power contractors Smith Brothers has added a wealth of electrical engineering expertise to its portfolio as six new faces join the Elland-headquartered firm – alongside a newly promoted MD.

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Joy as police recover elderly woman's stolen engagement ring in burglary crackdown

Week of action by West Yorkshire Police yields valuable find and snares a number of suspects

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Investigation after bus passenger left fuming over driver's smoking

First says it is investigating and says it is "extremely concerned"

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Major landmark in creating affordable Calderdale homes on former ironworks site

A £7.1m development that will see new affordable homes in Calderdale has reached a major landmark.

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Calderdale police operation targets 3000 vehicles as part of road safety operation

A Calderdale police operation targeting dangerous and irresponsible drivers saw 3000 vehicles checked by officers.

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Angry man wrecked his ex's iPhone when her concerned neighbour called

It was damaged beyond repair by 'aggressive and violent' Lee Breen

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Major housing scheme back before Kirklees planning chiefs

Kirklees backed proposal on council land has been delayed by drainage problems

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These were the top 10 most complained about TV shows this year

Over the last 12 months, regulator Ofcom received over 57,0000 complaints about TV shows on British television.

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Man offers children money and beer to take selfies with him in woods

Police are investigating the incident which happened just metres from a primary school

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Marsden Moor appeal after devastating wildfires passes £100,000 mark - here's how the money will help

The National Trust have recorded a special video to say thank you to everyone who donated

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Wizard of Oz returns to the big screen in Halifax for 80th anniversary

Get your slippers on and tap your heels together as this month, the yellow brick road passes by Vue Halifax as the cinema host the return of The Wizard of Oz to the big screen.

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Sowerby man among gang sentenced to over 50 years in jail for sexually abusing young girl

A man from Sowerby is one of four who has been sentenced to a total of 53 years behind bars for sexually assaulting a young girl.

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Sick rapists jailed for more than 50 years after victim 'prostituted out' from age of nine

Four men, including one from Sowerby, have been jailed for a total of more than 50 years for 37 sex offences

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Church prays for thief who stole collection box and broke into vicar's car

Canon Hilary Barber said the thief entered the church during morning service

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Video captures the moment the first Thomas Cook flight was impounded after collapse

Footage shows Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) officials being escorted to a Thomas Cook plane

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Aerial appliance at Halifax fire station to be axed under new review

Halifax fire station is set to lose one of its appliances under proposals by the West West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service.

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Thousands sign petition to save historic Calderdale bandstand

Almost 3,000 people have signed a petition urging a council to delay demolition of a park bandstand had been handed in to Calderdale Council.

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Bride's brother left cop with tooth through his cheek after wedding party brawl

Prolific criminal Mark Thompson who has more than 40 convictions was jailed for 20 months

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More than 1,300 Huddersfield properties without power - here's when it should be back on

Thousands without power across parts of town

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Traffic cop catches reckless 100mph M62 motorists with one speedster clocked at 128mph

Reckless motorists have been caught speeding at more than 100mph on the M62 with clocked at 58mph over the legal limit.

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Halifax businessman aiming to remove stigma of being bald with new product

A new skincare company aimed at those who have lost their hair hopes to remove the stigma behind being bald and encourage those who are to look after their skin.

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Traffic cop catches reckless 100mph M62 motorists with one speedster clocked at 128mph

Reckless motorists have been caught speeding at more than 100mph on the M62 with clocked at 58mph over the legal limit.

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Royal Mail's new Parcelboxes have arrived at these Kirklees locations

No more driving to the Post Office to send back that spontaneous online purchase

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Live updates as torrential rain hits West Yorkshire amid flood warnings

Huddersfield, Leeds, and Bradford are predicted to be hit by heavy rain and thunderstorms today

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Progress at former ironworks site praised

A stone laying ceremony has taken place at a Halifax housing development.

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Ruff justice for this man fined for lashing out after a police officer kicked his beloved dog

He assaulted the PC and his colleague after hearing his pet yelping in pain

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We should have had a say over George Hotel says councillor

Clr Andrew Cooper believes the decision should have gone to committee

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Heavy smoker used stolen card to buy fags - but was caught when the owner turned detective

The victim shared CCTV images of Claire Dyson on social media

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Banned dangerous driver faces jail after being caught behind the wheel again

Kristian Price was on a suspended sentence when police spotted him driving again

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Diabetic driver fled the crash scene after flipping his car over in the road

Waqas Ahmed smelt of alcohol but refused to give blood when he was taken to hospital

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Man defied court order for graveyard visit with his ex

Jason Isherwood was ordered to stay away from the victim after wounding her

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Police confirm body found in field is tragic school pupil Jamie Marshall

The 14-year-old was discovered just before 8.30am and emergency crews were alerted

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Tributes and shock as Huddersfield high school pupil dies suddenly

Newsome High School headteacher pays tribute to Year 10 pupil Jamie Marshall

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Holiday dreams shattered as Thomas Cook goes under with MP calling for major inquiry

Huddersfield Barry Sheerman calls for high level enquiry in what went wrong with the holiday giant

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Bald move gives HEED a head start

A new skincare company aimed at those who have lost their hair hopes to remove the stigma behind being bald and encourage those who are to look after their skin.

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Body found in fields in Crosland Moor

The grim discovery was made on land off Balmoral Avenue just before 8.30am

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Body discovered in playing fields in Crosland Moor - latest updates

Eyewitnesses reported seeing forensic officers in the field off Balmoral Avenue

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Town centre building could get up to £1m for masterplan refurb

Estates Buildings was formerly offices

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Police seal off playing fields in Crosland Moor - live updates

Eyewitnesses reported seeing forensic officers in the field off Balmoral Avenue

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Aldi are recruiting area managers - with £44,000 starting salary and company car

And you have the chance to earn more than £70,000 a year

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Police appeal for information after cars are broken into at The Shay

Police are appealing for information after two cars were broken into at The Shay on Saturday.

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Met Office weather warning for thunderstorms and rain in Huddersfield

The authority has predicted thunderstorms from 10am

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Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis's advice for Thomas Cook customers after collapse

150,000 people are still abroad

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Picture gallery: Faye's Fest at Copley Cricket Club

The sun shone for a day of music, song and fun celebrating Faye Knowles Chapman on Saturday.

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Manchester Airport station evacuated by armed police

The station at Manchester Airport has been evacuated by armed police this morning after a suspicious package was found.

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Emergency services called to M62 as crash closes two lanes

Two lanes have been closed on the M62 after a crash.

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Collection box smashed and cash stolen from Halifax Minster

An ornate collection box was smashed and cash from inside was stolen at Halifax Minster yesterday morning.

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Kirklees Council pledges to pay affordable minimum wage to its workers

The motion by Clr Erin Hill received cross party support

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All Thomas Cook flights and holidays cancelled after company collapse

Thousands of holidaymakers will be affected

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Long delays on M62 after car and van crash between Huddersfield and Manchester - live updates

The westbound carriageway is seeing queues of around 40 minutes

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Shopkeeper gave chase when cocaine user stole washing powder from his store

Thief Daniel Cummins hopes to overcome his addiction while in prison

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Calderdale villagers face three weeks of road closures for this work to be carried out

Residents in Calderdale villages face three weeks of road closures as work is carried out on the highways.

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Calderdale street brawl ends with man suffering serious head injury

A man suffered a serious head injury and was rushed to hospital after a street fight in Calderdale.

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Mum finally punished two years after taking her kids on holiday without permission

Kirklees Council was forced to make a huge effort tracking her down

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This is how many Calderdale fines have been handed out for littering, dog fouling and breaking protection orders.

Figures have been released on the number of fines handed out by Calderdale Council as it clamps down on those breaking rules to protect people and the environment.

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M62 forced to close in both directions after horse box gets stranded on hard shoulder

Highways England said they took the precaution as it was the "safest method" to ensure the horses and other road users came to no harm

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Ethical meat business Lamb2Ewe to pitch for cash on Dragons' Den

Hade Edge entrepreneurs admit facing business titans was a nerve-wracking experience

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Police appeal for help after fight in Elland

Man suffers serious head injury and is recovering in hospital

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Dozens of people flock to get first glimpse of waste plant operation

Workers sometimes find dead animals including a snake and a fox in among the materials to be recycled

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Man suffers serious head injury after fight in West Yorkshire

A man suffered a serious head injury after a fight in West Yorkshire.

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Kirklees Light Railway bosses let off steam over shocking fly-tipping

Rural site in Clayton West offers steam train entertainment in idyllic setting

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HRI nurses host 45 year reunion and three of them are still working!

Amazing careers of nurses who began their rounds in 1974

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Take a look at Huddersfield's recycling centre

Take a look at Huddersfield's recycling centre

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Fire authority brings charges against Wakefield Grammar School

Former fire risk assessor also charged

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Pub has licence revoked by panel after loud noise complaints

A PUB in Wyke had its licence revoked after a panel of councillors were told of numerous instances where loud music way played until the early hours of the morning.

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Man labelled his ex 'a slag' and beat her around the head

He hurled abuse at police called to investigate and led them on a dangerous chase through Dewsbury

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MP's fury over description of Huddersfield as Grooming Gang Central

Barry Sheerman hits out at far-right media personality Katie Hopkins

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Almost 900 customers lose their power supply in Marsden

Majority of village has seen power restored but engineers still trying to understand what caused blip

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Success is looming for new face at James Heal

Textile specialist Guy Smithurst has been appointed by leading Halifax engineering firm James Heal as business unit manager in the firm’s Test Materials division.

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Daughter barred from going to the home of frail 84-year-old mum she stole from is jailed

Wicked Kate Metcalfe took precious diamond rings given to the widow by her late husband

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'F**k this s**t' shouted furious man who kicked off in the street and hit a garden fence

Hassan Khan said he lost his temper when he was refused access to his child

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Calderdale horse riding business bids to improve services with indoor arena

A riding business wants to improve services for customers but planners are still recommending proposals for an indoor arena be refused.

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School starters 2019: Huddersfield's youngest pupils join reception class

Take a look at our gallery of pictures

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Calderdale political group leaders named as General Election candidates

Leaders of two of Calderdale Council’s political groups will contest seats if a snap General Election is called.

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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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Video shows the moment a beer lover at Marsden's Railway Pub tries to jump the canal - and fails

Luckily he escaped without injury - apart from a small cut while slipping on the canal steps climbing out

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Hospital food CAN make you feel better and Jennie's the living proof!

Jennie Duncan, 31, says food at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary was 'just what the doctor ordered'

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Huddersfield told to expect heavy rain as weather warning is issued

There is a chance of heavy rain and thunderstorms on Sunday, September 21

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Misery for commuters as gas work lasting 13 weeks planned in Brighouse

Work due to start on Halifax Road on 21 October and will last until December

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Sky dive set to raise £3,000 in memory of Katelyn Dawson

Teenager died after being hit by BMW driver last year

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Figures reveal number of football-related arrests involving FC Halifax Town

hate crime reports at football matches rose by almost 50 per cent during the 2018-19 season compared to the previous campaign.

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Coroner hears how popular cyclist met his death

The father-of-two died after he was hit by motorbike rider late at night in Elland

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Brighouse's Divina Di Campo to make RuPaul's Drag Race UK debut as BBC confirms air date

Brighouse's Divina Di Campo is set to hit television screens soon after the BBC confirmed an air date for RuPaul’s Drag Race UK.

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Dewsbury Crematorium to reopen with new look after £3m refurbishment

Huddersfield Crematorium has been taking on its work during the closure

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Huddersfield boss avoids jail after bones are shattered in 'easily preventable' accident

Hafeez Ghafoor's former employee was left with life-changing injuries after his arm was impaled

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Heartbroken criminal's behaviour won't stop until he gets closure over partner's drug death

Dean Collins was jailed over a two month shoplifting spree in Huddersfield

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#Grow scheme will help area’s digital businesses

Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (the LEP) has launched a new initiative to support digital businesses at Halifax Digital Festival.

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What Kirklees Council has done to prepare for no-deal Brexit

The council's emergency planning team is involved

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Post boxes in Halifax revamped to take accept parcels

A selection of post boxes in Halifax have been designed for posting parcels.

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Brexit debate gets heated in Calderdale as 'Anglo-Saxon' word is in one amendment

A fractious debate over on Brexit ended with Calderdale Council’s official position being to urge the Government to abide by the Act of Parliament recently passed which would prevent the United Kingdom from leaving the European Union without a deal.

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M62 closures this weekend and next week - what you need to know

All the closures on the motorway over the next seven days

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Ruddi's Treat Rooms cafe is searching for a new base in Slaithwaite or Marsden

Popular Linthwaite cafe set to move along with charity staff before lease runs out

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Drug driving suspect refused to give blood because of previous 'false positive' tests

Darren Turnbull said that incorrect police results had caused rows with his partner

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16 fun things to do around Huddersfield on a warm, sunny day

From boat rides to animals and outdoor art there's plenty to do

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M62 accident closes two lanes eastbound - live updates

The crash is between J24 at Ainley Top and J25 at Brighouse

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Touts slammed as Hella Mega Tour Huddersfield tickets reappear online for £330

Tickets for 'sellout' Green Day headlined show at John Smith's Stadium appear on resale sites at vastly inflated prices

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Judge reveals name of 16 year old wannabe terrorist who tried to make a bomb

Kieran Cleary has been jailed for five years

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Free on-street parking in Brighouse set to be scrapped again

Calderdale Council leaders will meet to discuss recommendations to scarp free on-street parking in Brighouse.

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Far-right extremist found with instructions for killing people and making bombs

Pawel Golaszewski has been jailed after an Old Bailey trial

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End of an era as Johnny and Joe Marsden decide to sell Central Lodge Hotel

Brothers say they hope to publish fascinating account of their 50 years in business

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New starters 2019 - Huddersfield reception pupils in their new classes

New starters 2019 - Huddersfield reception pupils in their new classes

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Stabbing suspects still on the run after teen knifed outside Camel Club

They were in their late teens or early 20s

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These are the M62 lane closures planned for this weekend

Lane closures and 50mph speed limits will be in place on the M62 this weekend while road works are carried out.

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Police hunt group targeting properties in Calderdale

Police officers are investigating an incident which involved a group targeting properties in Calderdale

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Work set to start on The George Hotel within weeks as council approve plans

And expressions of interest for bar and spa welcomed from local operators such as Magic Rock

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Live updates as Hella Mega tickets go on sale - how to get them and where to stay in Huddersfield

Follow our updates as fans clamour for tickets to see Green Day, Fall Out Boy and Weezer at John Smith's Stadium

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Live updates as climate change protesters block entrance to Barclays bank in Huddersfield

Extinction Rebellion protesters chained themselves together outside Barclays bank

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Jobs on offer at Holmfirth funeral home - and these key qualities will help you stand out

Funeral directors looking for part-time staff

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Almondbury Community School closure "has become a borough-wide scandal"

Tory leader Clr David Hall says it's an 'utter mess'

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Police called to Halifax street after sudden death of man

Emergency services were called to a street in Halifax after the sudden death of man.

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Mum's fury after school confiscates son's mobile for the WEEK

Mirfield school says some students 'inappropriately' videoed staff so new rules were needed

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'Drunk' woman pulled over by police had two drink driving convictions

Phillipa Maude failed to give proper breath tests after police caught her weaving in the road

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Detailed design for new Halifax leisure centre and swimming pool to cost £900,000

Councillors agreed to commit more than £900,000 to allow detailed design work to get under way on a new leisure and sports centre for Calderdale.

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19 pictures from the first-ever Halifax Digital Festival

Here is a selection of photos from the first-ever Halifax Digital Festival.

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Burglar posed as workman in high-vis jacket to steal from elderly woman

He told her the water for the property needed to be turned off to get inside the house

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Working class life during WW2 vividly brought to life in new memoir

Barry Hirst lived in same back lane as legendary 'Allo 'Allo actor Gorden Kaye

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Family's devastation after missing cat found tortured to death

Thug placed it in a plastic bag in a water tank with bricks tied around her neck

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Dad of five has kept mum's death a secret from the children for almost two years

Cheryl Hardy died in January 2018 but Fakir Mulla says now is not the right time to tell the children she is gone forever

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Rare chance to tour Huddersfield incinerator this weekend

Facility burns 150,000 tonnes of waste every year

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Halifax house searched for weapons and firearm ammunition as part of national police operation

A house in Halifax has been searched for weapons and firearm ammunition as part of a national police operation.

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Extra cash pours in to fight against future floods across Calderdale

Extra investment into Calderdale’s communities will make a huge difference in the battle against flooding, according to the Environment Agency.

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Shoplifter attacked TK Maxx security guard when he challenged him over store theft

Jack Maunder said that the hurt worker wasn't carrying ID

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Flat overrun with flies as dead dog is left inside for a month

Family with baby upstairs describe horror and disgusting stench in flat below

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See top comic couple Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont and more perform at gala gig to help Calderdale families

A celebrity comic couple are putting on an afternoon of top talent to help some of Calderdale’s most vulnerable children.

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Funding to support business growth announced at Halifax Digital Festival

Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (the LEP) has launched a new initiative to support digital businesses at Halifax Digital Festival this week.

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Luddenden crowns its new Mayor at annual festival

Steve Wormald has been officially crowned as the new Mayor of Luddenden.

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Hundreds of jobs axed as polyfilm firm with Brighouse site calls in the administrators

Hundreds of people at a polyfilm company with sites in Brighouse and Preston have lost their jobs after the company went into administration.

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“We were absolutely gutted” - Thieves steal flagstones from Sowerby Bridge church

The Vicar of St Peter’s Church in Sowerby Bridge says she is “absolutely gutted” that around a dozen flagstones have been stolen from the churchyard.

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Police hunt two men after teen stabbed outside Camel Club

The 19-year-old victim presented himself at hospital just before 6am

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Dangerous dog owner refuses to leave his prison cell for court

Kirk Killbourne's American Bulldog bit two women in Dewsbury

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Special measures for failing Calderdale primary school

Ofsted inspectors have ordered urgent action to improve a failing Calderdale primary school.

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Long queues on M62 after van and lorry crash - latest updates

There is heavy traffic on the M62 between Manchester and Huddersfield after an accident

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Examiner Business Awards 2019 finalists revealed

Countdown is on to black-tie dinner at the John Smith's Stadium in November

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Burst mains pipe on Wakefield Road cuts water to Huddersfield homes

Yorkshire Water apologised to customers who 'may have low pressure or no water'

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Friends and family gather for hill climb ride to celebrate life of Elland cyclist Darren Speight

Friends and loved-ones of a popular cyclsit from Elland celebrated his life at a special tribute ride.

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Grieving son who struggled to control his car while drunk is sentenced

Grzegorz Nowinski turned to alcohol after finding his mum's body

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Here are 9 tips for appealing private parking tickets

Nearly seven million parking tickets were issued by private companies in the past year, so top tips for appealing have been revealed.

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Tragic Bethany Fields was stabbed 'numerous times', inquest hears

The 21-year-old student was killed outside Irish Centre on Thursday night

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Halifax chocolate cake burglar who targeted Calderdale cafe and tried to escape on a bus is jailed

A Calderdale criminal is beginning a 32-month jail sentence for a catalogue of offences including a raid on a Hebden Bridge cafe during which he stole a chocolate cake.

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Dumped waste on Greenway

Dumped waste on Greenway

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School issues warning after man approaches girl on walk home

Pupils and parents warned to be vigilant after primary school girl flees from middle-aged stranger

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Shoppers in Calderdale witness 'die in' protest by Extinction Rebellion protesters

Shoppers at a Calderdale supermarket witnessed a “die in” protest by environmental campaigners at the weekend.

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Fire ravaged house up for auction for a QUID

The three bed semi is, naturally, in need of renovation

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Children’s videos plug away at sink blockages

Children from an estate in Halifax were flushed with success after helping the Together Housing Group.

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Road 'collapses' near Calderdale school causing disruption for motorists

Motorists and commuters are facing traffic disruption due to a collapsed road near a Calderdale School

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Jury sworn in Huddersfield child sexual exploitation trial

Nine people are now on trial in relation to the alleged abuse of three schoolgirls

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Memorial event to be held for missing Halifax man Martin Rhodes

A special memorial and fundraiser will be held at Arden Road Social Club on Friday, October 4 to remember missing Halifax man Martin Rhodes.

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Enjoy Huddersfield's last BBQ weekend as Spanish air brings warm weather rivalling Barcelona

Don't pack the sun hats and garden furniture away just yet as forecasters predict temperatures will climb towards the end of the week

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Consultation opens on £283m M62 smart motorway scheme between junction 20 and 25

A consultation has now opened on a £283m smart motorway system set to be introduced on the M62 between junctions 20 and 25.

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70 litres of prison hooch seized in police raid of West Yorkshire jail

'Large amount' of cash, crack pipes and improvised weapons also found during operation

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Halifax couple to host first birthday celebration in memory of their daughter

Halifax couple Ben Moorhouse and Gaynor Thompson will host a special party in memory of their daughter Kallipateira on what would have been her first birthday.

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300 homes to save cash with water saving timer

A new efficiency initiative by Yorkshire Water aims to save more than 300 homes in Halifax up to 18,000 litres of water each per year by fitting free water saving devices in each home.

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Aggressive man used plank of wood to cause £1,000 worth of damage to his wife's Audi

Mohammed Basharat had earlier been arrested for assaulting her

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Calderdale Council clamping down on bad behaviour

Calderdale Council is vowing to crack down on bad behaviour that puts the borough’s safety and beauty at risk.

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Driving laws coming into force in 2019 – including after Brexit

You may not be able to drive in Europe with just a UK licence

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'Waste of money' - your reaction to the new £283m M62 smart motorway scheme

Readers have been having their say on a £283m smart motorway system set to be introduced on the M62 between junctions 20 and 25.

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Man caught drunk behind wheel said he jumped in car to stop a crash

Sheikh Ullah said he was acting for 'the greater good' when the real driver fled

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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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How police reacted to concerns in a Halifax community and seized this vehicle

Police officers have reacted to concerns in a Halifax community by deploying a dedicated road safety operation patrol in the area.

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London launch puts Brighouse Arts Festival ‘among the big boys’

The seventh annual Brighouse Arts Festival launched last week – at King’s Cross Station in London.

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Man fell down well as he fled burglars armed with baseball bats

Police ask for help in tracing suspects

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Hella Mega Tour excitement overload as Huddersfield tickets go on sale

Presale tickets are now available

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Hella Mega Tour excitement overload as Huddersfield tickets go on sale

Presale tickets are now available

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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 arrested as armed police seal off shisha bar in Huddersfield - as it happened

There are a number of officers and vehicles on the scene between a petrol station and Mother Hubbard's

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M62 delays after crash near Brighouse - as it happened

Two lanes are closed between junction 25 and junction 26

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Gentleman's residence Doe Royd goes up for sale

This impressive Almondbury home is on the market for £1m although it needs a full renovation

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Live: Riley Siswick investigators 'working on basis death had innocent explanation'

Det Chief Insp Mark Swift, Det Insp George Bardell and PC Oliver Scoones are facing a misconduct hearing over the investigation into Riley's death

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Police reveal more details of armed raid on shisha bar

Share One Shisha Lounge on Bradford Road, Huddersfield, the scene of raid

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Key meeting to make decision on new Halifax swimming pool and leisure centre

Leaders in Calderdale will make a decision on whether to go forward with plans for the new halifax swimming pool and leisure centre complex.

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Former Halifax MP candidate chosen as Tories’ police tsar candidate

Conservatives in North Yorkshire have selected a public relations expert and former Halifax MP candidate as their nomination to replace Julia Mulligan as the county’s police, fire and crime commissioner.

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One man arrested and another in hospital after reported knife fight in Huddersfield town centre

Police put up a cordon across John Williams Street after the fight last night

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Woman 'had vinegar thrown in her face' in Huddersfield town centre pub

She suffered injury to her eye during the alleged attack at The Parish

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Man accused of murdering Bethany Fields in Huddersfield town centre refuses to leave cell for court hearing

Paul Crowther did not attend his first Leeds Crown Court hearing

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Drink-driver rammed police BMW X5 with his work truck during chase

Craig Lister caused almost £8,000 worth of damage and has now been locked up

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Queensbury Tunnel in Yorkshire named as one of the Top 10 Most Endangered Buildings

National architecture charity the Victorian Society has released their annual Top 10 Most Endangered Buildings list - which includes Queensbury Tunnel.

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Campaigners to lobby full Calderdale Council in bid to save bandstand

An impromptu concert in front of the threatened bandstand in Centre Vale Park, Todmorden, heralded a week in which campaigners hoping to save it will lobby councillors attending a full meeting of Calderdale Council

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Fly-tipping at nature spot 'new low' as live rabbit in cage found dumped

Outrage after animal found dumped in her cage at spot notorious for fly-tipping

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Detectives release more Scammonden pictures in 'unexplained death' inquiry after body found in car

Detectives have released more pictures in connection with an unexplained death after the body of a man was found in an abandoned car.

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Devastated dad who found son dead in bed says 'he was my best friend'

Coroner says no father should have to find his son in such circumstances

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How Mushy's Educating Yorkshire story could become a sitcom

Inspiring story has spawned a musical and a TV comedy could be next

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Driver accused of taking cocaine said he'd had a blood transfusion

Paul Bedford denies driving under the influence of two types of drugs

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towpath opened as part of £2.9m scheme

A stretch of towpath along the Rochdale Canal at Hebden Bridge was officially re-opened on Saturday, following improvement works as part of a £2.9m package to boost cycling and walking access on four West Yorkshire canals.

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Wicked and dangerous young thug jailed for horrific knife attacks during brawl

Rohaan Akhtar, 21, left five people with slash wounds during the night of terror in Bradford

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Shotguns stolen from property in Calderdale during daylight burglary

Police are appealing for witnesses after four shotguns were stolen during a burglary in Ripponden.

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Dogs die from 'poisoning' after walks at beauty spot

Reports of dogs becoming ill or dying following walk above Holmfirth

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Calderdale town to get share of £95m to revive its historic high street

Sowerby Bridge is set to benefit from a share of £95m of government funding to improve its historic high streets.

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Mystery surrounds 'poison' death of dogs after walks at beauty spot

Reports of dogs becoming ill or dying following walk above Holmfirth

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A LEGO show for big and little kids is coming to West Yorkshire

There are plenty of LEGO enthusiasts of all ages out there

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Driver fails drug test as Calderdale police seize vehicle and make another discovery

A driver who only had a provisional licence had their vehicle seized after a failing a drugs test but police also made another discovery in the car.

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Knuckle duster thug, train fare dodgers and noisy neighbours among 59 criminals before the courts

These are some of the latest cases to be heard at Kirklees magistrates court

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Man accused of murdering Bethany Fields in Huddersfield town centre appears in court

Paul Crowther appeared in court following the death of Bethany Fields

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Acapulco bosses in Halifax praise firefighters and thank customers for their support

The management team at the Acapulco nightclub have praised firefighters and thanked their customers after a blaze at the poplar venue.

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Live: Detectives' misconduct hearing over probe into death of Riley Siswick

Det Chief Insp Mark Swift, Det Insp George Bardell and PC Oliver Scoones are facing a misconduct hearing over the investigation into Riley's death

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Town centre buildings to get makeover thanks to £1m grants

Shop owners and landlords in the Dewsbury Town Centre Conservation Area are being urged to apply

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Police trying to trace these men in connection with dead body found in car on Scammonden Moor

Police appealing for information after a man’s body was found on a remote part of Scammonden have released photos of three potential witnesses they want to trace.

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Live: Detectives' misconduct hearing over probe into death of Riley Siswick

Det Chief Insp Mark Swift, Det Insp George Bardell and PC Oliver Scoones are facing a misconduct hearing over the investigation into Riley's death

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West Yorkshire Police 'working incredibly hard' to improve six per cent rape conviction rate

West Yorkshire Police is "working incredibly hard" to improve conviction rates for rape, the force's chief constable John Robins has said.

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15 per cent of 101 non-emergency calls in West Yorkshire 'not police matters'

Around 15 per cent of all calls to West Yorkshire Police's non-emergency number are "not police concerns".

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Brexit and social media contributing to hate crime rise, West Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner says

The ongoing Brexit saga and social media are contributing to the rise in hate crime, according to West Yorkshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC).

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Dyslexic teen's YouTube channel attracts thousands of followers

The 14-year-old from Mirfield has won fans from as far afield as South Africa and the USA by sharing her challenging journey

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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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Man on a drunken bender after relationship breakdown groped care worker's bottom

Dumped Gary Pickett shoved another carer and tried to bite a policewoman's hand

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Why was this black super bike worth £28,000 seized by Calderdale police officers

A black super bike worth £28,000 was seized by police officers in Calderdale as part of a dedicated police operation.

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Cash boost to crackdown on illegal building on Calderdale's Green Belt

Calderdale Council is set to benefit from a slice of nearly £2 million to crack down on illegal developments on the nation’s Green Belt, Housing Minister Esther McVey MP has announced.

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Laura Crane Youth Cancer Trust is encouraging swearing for charity

Turning the air blue is part of Spectacular September fundraisers

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Empty Calderdale house owners offered help to stop buildings becoming a blight in our communities

Owners of empty homes in Calderdale who need help bringing their properties back to life are being offered help.

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What Green Day, Fall Out Boy and Weezer have said about Hella Mega tour coming to Huddersfield

The three punk rock bands will be playing a huge concert at the John Smith's Stadium next June

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Councillors split over the risks of speaking out on social media

Politicians warned to watch what they say on Facebook and Twitter

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Concern over thousands of people 'hooked' on prescription drugs

Health chief highlights high proportions of patients on long term painkillers, sleeping pills and anti-depressants

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Grieving son who drove drunk was struggling to cope his mum's death

Grzegorz Nowinski  turned to alcohol after discovering her body at home

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'Noise equipment' seized by council from pub after string of complaints

A council seized “noise making” equipment from a pub at the centre of a string of noise complaints, and next week the business’s licence will be reviewed.

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Man charged with murder of Bethany Fields, 21, in Huddersfield

Family pay tribute to "beautiful" and "talented" student who had bright future ahead of her

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Pub memorabilia to be given away free before historic Swan is no more

At least 100 people are set to turn up for open day at The Swan, Marsden

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Huge KFC expansion plan will see these new West Yorkshire stores

Fried chicken giant has ambitious plans for growth

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Conductor looks back on career with Northern Ballet as he prepares for final concert with Halifax Choral Society

Conductor John Pryce-Jones is retiring after an illustrious career with Opera North, Northern Ballet and Halifax Choral Society.  He looks back with Laura Drysdale

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Woman caught shoplifting trolley full of nappies from Asda

Magistrates heard that Tarsen Chahal felt under pressure to steal for her son

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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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Top councillor vows Kirklees Council did all it could for Red House Museum

Clr Graham Turner speaks out over plan to sell historic premises that has Bronte links

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Young man found dead on Scammonden Moor in abandoned car named by police

Police are continuing to appeal for information after the body of a young man was found in an abandoned car.

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Developers 'less keen to recognise health and wellbeing concerns' in plans Calderdale councillors told

Developers are a lot less keen than the local authority to recognise health and wellbeing concerns in planning applications, a senior council officer has said.

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Watch as chaotic runaway goat brings M62 traffic to a standstill

The goat made its way onto the motorway and caused chaos

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Man chased his ex and new partner with knives after they drove past laughing

Arnis Vetra wanted to frighten the couple after seeing them together

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Clean sweep for Mirfield in Yorkshire in Bloom 2019 awards

Volunteers across town are celebrating gold medals

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Lloyds to suspend buyback as PPI claims more than treble

Lloyds Banking Group, which owns the Halifax, has joined Yorkshire Bank in ramping up the amount of money it needs to pay out for mis-selling Payment Protection Insurance following a surge in claims.

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How Kirklees Council and West Yorkshire Police are responding to problems in St Peter's Gardens

Both the council and the police see St Peter's Gardens as a priority

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

West Yorkshire Police need your help to identify these people

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Yorkshire’s “dangerous” housing crisis among elderly people needs to be averted, say charities

The government has been urged to do more to avert a “dangerous” housing crisis among elderly people in Yorkshire where town populations are aging faster than anywhere else in the UK.

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John Lennon's drunken ranting wasn't music to the ears of Huddersfield police officers

He was arrested after being banned from two town centre pubs

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Stagnation in house prices over past year due to political uncertainty say experts

HOUSE PRICES have stagnated throughout this year as the ongoing political uncertainty and consumers’ fragile confidence in the economy have undermined the market, property experts have warned.

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Huddersfield nostalgia: U is for Upperthong and Underbank

Photos from Examiner archives of days gone by

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Police looking for missing 12-year-old and pensioner

Two separate missing persons cases reported to  West Yorkshire Police in North Kirklees this morning

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Huddersfield gets share of £95m historic high street cash

We've made the list for a government cash boost to revamp crumbling shopping areas

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Council gives donated teddy bears at Huddersfield tip their marching orders

They had been placed at municipal tip to cheer up bored kids in hot weather

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Iconic Halifax nightclub the Acapulco to re-open after blaze

The Halifax nightclub Acapulco is set to re-open after a fire at the famous venue.

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Review: Have a joke up your sleeve at Catch Holmfirth - but the food is a serious business

This Holmfirth restaurant might like a joke but the food is seriously good

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Halifax company backs Leeds Beckett University programme to support business growth

A new accelerator launched by Leeds Beckett University to support the growth of businesses based across the Leeds City Region has been backed by a Halifax-based company.

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Shocking picture shows damage to popular Halifax club Acapulco following devastating fire

This shocking photograph shows the smoke damage caused to Acapulco following a fire last night.

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Mum driving with toddler injured in Huddersfield hit and run

Police seeking driver who verbally abused woman driver after collision close to Leeds Road retail park

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Top global ranking honour for human rights activist Elaine Mitchel-Hill

Elaine Mitchel-Hill, Marshalls business and human rights expert, has been named one of the Top 100 Corporate Social Responsibility Influence Leaders globally.

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Yorkshire Vet Peter Wright opens new Huddersfield animal hospital

Hundreds of people were able to look behind the scenes at new Almondbury animal hospital

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West Yorkshire MPs join anti-Brexit march in the city centre - live updates

Rachel Reeves MP (Labour) and Fabian Hamilton MP (Labour) will speak at the event

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Drink driver leaves police mile-long trail of clues then denies they've hit anything

Woman adamant she's not hit anything despite being stopped with huge dent in front of car

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Heroin addict caught loading stolen paving slabs into his van three times

Neil Wood was spied by members of the public removing them from Huddersfield and Leeds streets

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Halifax's 1960's legend to unveil new work in art exhibition

Halifax-born artist Dudley Edwards’ pivotal role in the cultural revolution of the Swinging Sixties may mean he is still featuring in films about the era but a major new exhibition launched in Harrogate this weekend will show his muse is alive and kicking

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These were the most expensive and cheapest houses sold in July

The properties in Kirklees and Calderdale that sold for £750k and those that sold for less than £45k

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Flooding fears over plans to build new homes in Mirfield

Granny Lane Action Group gear up for planning battle with developers

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How energy firm is supporting Halifax housing association project

Oakes Energy Services Limited is supporting a significant energy efficiency project for a Halifax housing association by installing multiple communal ground source heating systems.

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

These Calderdale cases were heard before Bradford Magistrates Court.

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Man threatens to 'smash 90-year-old neighbour's face in' over parking space

Sean Dawson was heard threatening to assault the elderly man and burn his flat down

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Lives at risk with nearly 350 malicious calls made to West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Nearly 350 malicious calls were made to West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service in just 12 months putting people's lives across the county at risk, it can be revealed.

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Huddersfield's Victorian heritage

Huddersfield's Victorian heritage

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How Calderdale will be showing its support and lighting up green in support for Mito Awareness Week

The historic Halifax landmark Wainhouse Tower will light up green for Global Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week

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How does Halifax's ‘no deposit mortgage scheme’ help first-time buyers get on property ladder

Getting your foot on the property ladder is no mean feat - particularly when you need to save for a hefty deposit.

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Two officers injured and £38,000 damage after driver on cocaine took off on 20 mile police chase

Daniel Coulthard approached speeds of 80mph, drove through red lights and on the wrong side of the road

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West Yorkshire Police are recruiting - here's how to apply

Recruitment is now open to join West Yorkshire Police, and for the first time police officers will study towards a degree as part of their training.

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Tommy Robinson freed two months after being jailed for filming outside Huddersfield grooming trial

Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was sentenced to nine-months imprisonment for contempt of court

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Dangerous Halifax drug driver caused £38,000 of damage and injured officers in 20-mile Calderdale police chase

Two West Yorkshire police officers were injured and damage totalling nearly £38,000 was caused to four vehicles and a stone wall after a 20-mile pursuit along roads in Halifax ended in a crash.

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Today is Roald Dahl day - here's how it helps thousands of seriously ill children in the UK

Do you remember your first Roald Dahl book? The Twits, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG?

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