Friday 31 January 2020

Plans for frontage of The Colosseum revealed for first time

And Showtime is set for a revamp too if Kirklees approves plans

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Woman on Universal Credit said she was forced to steal from TK Maxx

Gemma Rhodes had a male accomplice but he fled when police detained her

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Huddersfield to be battered by strong winds for second time in two days

Huddersfield is set to be battered by strong winds for the second time in two days, according to forecasters.

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Suspected drug driver arrested after van hits woman in Halifax town centre

A driver of van has been arrested after a woman was knocked over in Halifax town centre.

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First UK coronavirus patients are tourists who were staying in Yorkshire hotel, according to reports

The pair - who are family members - are now being treated at a specialist unit in Newcastle

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Blood, break-ins, and a bullet: Calderdale village caught up in spate of crime

A spate of crime has hit a Calderdale community causing 'shock' and worry.

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Frantic mum desperately clung on to pram and baby as they were almost blown away by 75mph winds

Roads in West Yorkshire were closed after trees were felled by strong winds

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Coronavirus scare - what we know, the symptoms and should you be concerned?

There has now been two cases of the virus confirmed in the UK

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Woman hit by van in Halifax town centre

Police are on the scene of a road traffic collision in Halifax town centre.

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Just spending more money won't fix the North's railways, says Transport Secretary Grant Shapps

Investing extra funds into the North's rail infrastructure is "not the whole of the solution" to improving services for passengers, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said today.

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Two arrested for drug driving and 24 caught with no seatbelts in crackdown

Operation in Halifax sees 11 unroadworthy vehicles taken off the roads

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Huge queue on Royal Mint website for Brexit 50p coins as one costing £945 sells out

Hundreds of people are queueing on the site to get their hands on commemorative coins

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These big stars will be in Halifax for the Yorkshire premiere of upcoming BBC series

The line-up for the special screening of Last Tango in Halifax at Square Chapel Arts Centre keeps getting better and better and more of the cast announce their attendance.

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Public Health England advice after first cases of Coronavirus in UK confirmed

Two people in the same family have caught the virus

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The Chase viewers shocked by Mark Labbett's brutal putdown to contestant

The Beast's insult left Bradley Walsh speechless

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Tyas Cottage eco-guesthouse, Slaithwaite

Tyas Cottage eco-guesthouse, Slaithwaite

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Wireless trams earmarked for new routes into Kirklees

Battery powered trams 'most likely' choice for new Leeds mass transit system that has stops in our borough

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A-Z of Halifax looks at town's iconic people and places

A new book is taking readers on a tour of Halifax's iconic people, places and heritage across the centuries.

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Masked men armed with a hammer attack pair in Calderdale and steal transit van

Masked men have attacked two people with a hammer in Calderdale before making off with a white Ford Transit van.

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A closer look at the £6m improvements planned for the A58 corridor in Calderdale

Residents and commuters still have the chance to have their say on two major Calderdale road improvement plans.

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Thursday 30 January 2020

Heat Hero from Halifax company awarded at Houses of Parliament

Emma Blackburn from YES Energy Solutions in Greetland was recognised as a Heat Hero at the Houses of Parliament for her work helping vulnerable residents receive funding to help them afford to heat their homes.

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Why developers could face huge extra charges for building in certain parts of Kirklees

New charges coming for developers that will pumped back into improving communities

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Huddersfield folk are marking Brexit Day in weird and wonderful ways

MP Barry Sheerman says he "may pop in" to special pro-EU bar erected in Huddersfield town centre

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Man who told his ex's mother 'I hope you get run over and die you f*****g fat tramp' gets a restraining order

John Tordoff bombarded the victim with unwanted messages over two months

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Emaciated dog in 'horrendous state' found alone after being dumped

Terrier-type dog was found alone in Halifax severely matted and with tumours

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Suffering dog emaciated with tumours on her face found alone in Halifax

The RSPCA is appealing for information after a dog was found in a ‘horrendous state’, severely matted and emaciated with tumours on her face and abdomen, bad teeth and in-growing claws.

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Emaciated dog found abandoned in Halifax

Emaciated dog found abandoned in Halifax

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Emaciated dog in 'horrendous state' found alone after being dumped

Terrier-type dog was found alone in Halifax severely matted and with tumours

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Pupils praised as Calderdale school evacuated due to 'security concern'

A Calderdale school has praised its pupils and staff after it was evacuated due to a security concern.

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Coronavirus alert in Yorkshire as tourist is rushed to hospital by paramedics in Hazmat suits

The guest had fallen ill and his room and belongings are now subject to an environmental clean

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Calderdale school forced to partially close after illness outbreak

A Calderdale school has been partially closed due to an illness outbreak

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This is how much supermarkets pay their staff

We've looked at the salary of staff at all major chains ahead of new wage rates coming in on 1 April

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Calderdale councillors met by angry protesters over Local Plan proposals in Greetland

Calderdale councillors arriving for last night’s full meeting of Calderdale Council were met by vociferous campaigners objecting to Local Plan proposals for green belt land in their area.

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Which RSPCA furry friend will be your ‘Valentail’ this February?

This February THE RSPCA Halifax, Huddersfield, Bradford & District branch are once calling on the public to pick an animal in their care as their Valentail.

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Mum rammed pushchair into Lidl security guard - to steal a pink dressing gown

Her three children were with her when she committed the theft

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Former director and general manager of Halifax Courier Ken Stark dies, aged 86

A former director and general manager of the Halifax Courier, Mr Kenneth Stark, has died aged 86.

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Founder of Halifax based Northern Broadsides Barrie Rutter faces cancer fight

For the past half-a-century, he has carved out a stage career that has garnered praise and has seen him at the forefront of Yorkshire’s arts scene.

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Family of former FC Halifax Town player Jordan Sinnott pay tribute to a 'true gentleman'

The family of former FC Halifax Town player Jordan Sinnott has paid tribute to him following his death after an assault in Retford’s Market Place.

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Covéa Insurance signals growth ambitions with new appointments

Halifax based CovĂ©a Insurance has announced two new appointments to its executive team, which enhance the team’s capabilities and focus on the critical areas of people and technology.

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Calling all former Queensbury band members for special reunion

Queensbury Scouts Marching Brass is having a reunion to celebrate 40 years and is inviting all past members to join in with the celebrations.

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M62 lane closure near Huddersfield causing three miles of queues - live updates

Follow live M62 traffic updates via this live blog with heavy traffic on the eastbound carriageway heading into Leeds

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Wednesday 29 January 2020

'Unfair and inaccurate Ofsted report made us feel worthless' says school boss

Owner of independent school 'shocked and upset' by Ofsted verdict

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'Selfless' drivers saved man from M62 bridge - now they're being recognised for it

'Bear hug' prevented man from falling to his death from motorway bridge

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An important update on trial of Axate payment system

The experiment has lasted five months and taught us a lot about our audience

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Gang member attacked girlfriend during argument about phone charger

McAuley Jackson avoided jail after the victim failed to attend a trial

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Former Calderdale school to be sold for new housing

Cragg Vale Junior and Infants School already has planning permission to be used for new homes

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This woman is a warning to anyone about the absolute evil of heroin addiction

Nicola Manzoni, 34, carried out a spate of crimes against elderly people to feed her habit

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Parents outraged after Council announces closure for 'outstanding' New Road Nursery

The Sowerby Bridge nursery is set to be closed later this year due to "intense pressure" from budget cuts.

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Group behind George Hotel 'disgrace' banner reveal their reasons

The anonymous group think revamping the historic building would be a catalyst for improving the town centre

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Police helicopter tracks down men wanted by police in Birstall

The West Yorkshire Police helicopter came to the aid of officers as they tracked down three men they were searching for.

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Calderdale commuters share their scepticism towards Government's re-nationalising of Northern's rail service

Rail services operated by Northern, including those in Calderdale, will be brought under public control on March 1.

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Halifax man armed with a knife grabbed vulnerable girlfriend around the neck and asked if she wanted to die

A jealous 24-year-old from Halifax who subjected his vulnerable girlfriend to a terrifying and violent attack has been jailed for four years.

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Train operator Northern stripped of franchise as Government takes control of operator's routes

Rail services on routes operated by Northern will be brought under public control it has been announced.

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Government announces train operator Northern will be nationalised - live updates

The government has set up a company called Northern Trains Ltd to run rail services in the north

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15 Park Drive and Mayland Mews

Victorian mansion and adjacent five-bedroom home for sale

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Parking firm shamed for unfair overnight fines on motorists

The firm is under fire for string of 'double dip' penalty charges at Huddersfield shopping centre

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Photos from scene of armed robbery in County Arcade

Photos from scene of armed robbery in County Arcade

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West Yorkshire devolution deal could be signed by March as Ministers start formal talks with local leaders

A devolution deal creating a powerful metro mayor for West Yorkshire could be done by March after local leaders and government Ministers agreed to start formal negotiations today.

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Police investigate death of man found unconscious in Cleckheaton road

The man, who is believed to be in his 40s, was found unconscious in the early hours of this morning

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Police using drones, helicopters and underwater search teams to look for teenager missing for ten days

Mateusz Lugowski, 16, was last seen by school friends on Sunday January 19

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It is going to get a lot warmer in Huddersfield by weekend

The freeze which brought plummeting temperatures and snow is over

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'I was not driving' claimed drunk man caught by a neighbour repeatedly crashing into his wall

Jens Schubert's keys were taken off him but he kept trying to drive off

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Two charged with manslaughter after Jordan Sinnott death

Police launched a murder enquiry after ex-Town player died following late night brawls in Nottinghamshire last weekend

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Ongoing police incident near Tesco in Cleckheaton - latest updates

Reports of Serpentine Road blocked off by police

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Three men charged with manslaughter of former FC Halifax Town player Jordan Sinnott

Three men will appear in magistrates court charged with the manslaughter of former FC Halifax Town player Jordan Sinnott.

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Gentleman Jack misses out to Chernobyl and Peaky Blinders at National Television Awards 2020

Calderdale-filmed BBC drama Gentleman Jack missed out at the National Television Awards which took place at the O2 in London last night (Tuesday).

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Tuesday 28 January 2020

Caught on camera - 13 people police urgently want to speak to in Calderdale

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

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Plans to turn former bakehouse into health centre set to cost over £500,000

If passed they will boost economy in Denby Dale and create jobs

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This plot of land could be Huddersfield's next warehouse

Industrial development proposed close to busy commuter route

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Drunk driver thought alcohol would help dull her cluster headaches

Saranne Rimmer, of Linthwaite, was four times the limit and said booze had taken over her life

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Grand Central voted best long distance and value for money train company

A rail company with services through Halifax and Brighouse has been voted best long distance operator for the ninth time and best for value for money in a national survey of rail users.

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A guide to your rights if you can't get to work because of snow

Snowy and icy conditions can make the commute to work difficult - here is some guidance on what can happen if you can't get in

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Boy aged 16 arrested and knife seized after police chase Renault Clio that failed to stop

Three arrested for dangerous driving and going equipped to steal

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Long delays and hazardous conditions on M62 near Huddersfield due to snow

Drivers are being warned of 'long delays' due to snow

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Football clubs across the country donating shirts in tribute to Jordan Sinnott

Football clubs across England are paying tribute to former FC Halifax Town midfielder Jordan Sinnott after his tragic death at the weekend.

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Halifax fitness instructor's Zumba challenge for Australian bushfires

Melanie Chaplin has organised a Zumba and line dancing event in a bid to raise £1,000 for the WWF Australia.

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In pictures: Wintry scenes and M62 problems as Huddersfield hit by snow

Snow fell in Huddersfield and Holmfirth this morning

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Wintry scenes around Huddersfield as town hit by snow

Wintry scenes around Huddersfield as town hit by snow

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Detectives arrest 21-year-old man following death of Jordan Sinnott

Detectives have arrested a 21-year-old man following the death of former FC Halifax Town midfielder Jordan Sinnott.

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Warning to M62 drivers as snow causes hazardous conditions on the motorway

Drivers on the M62 and roads on higher grounds are being warned about hazardous conditions.

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See amazing Lego models from this year's Calder Valley Brick Show

A Christmas town, Red Dwarf Starbug spaceship and a fairground were just a few of the models that were packed into the Calder Valley Brick Show.

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Snow hits Huddersfield and heavy traffic on M62 - live updates

Warning to drivers as wintry weather hits Pennine areas

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Calderdale gritters out on patrol as first snow showers hit the borough

Gritters in Calderdale are out patrolling the road network as the first snow of 2020 hits the borough.

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Calder Valley Search and Rescue team save man caught in animal trap on countryside

A man was rescued by a specialist mountain rescue team after he got caught by an animal trap in the countryside.

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Can Gentleman Jack beat out Chernobyl at National Television Awards?

The National Television Awards (NTAs) will broadcast from the O2 in London tonight (Tuesday) and see the top TV shows from the past 12 months go head to head.

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Concerns in Calderdale over the use of Xanax drug and potential deaths

Concerns have been raised in Calderdale over the use of the drug Xanax.

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Brighouse firm gives charities chance to boost donations using contactless technology

A Brighouse company is helping charities to boost their fundraising by giving them the chance to benefit from a device that accepts contactless card donations.

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FC Halifax Town to pay tribute to former midfielder Jordan Sinnott

Tributes will be paid to Jordan Sinnott at the FC Halifax Town v Dover game at The Shay tonight (Tuesday).

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Suspected drink driver destroys graves after smashing through church wall

Injured driver taken to hospital after crash in Lindley

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More than 35 West Yorkshire Police officers are assaulted every week

The shocking numbers have been released in new data

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Monday 27 January 2020

Work stops on petrol station that was demolished out of the blue

Owners of the Shell Service station at Mirfield knocked down their building when they only had permission to extend it

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Reveller headbutted a bouncer after drinking too much at his work's Christmas party

Matthew Kenny admitted he acted like a 'd***head' as he got carried away with the free bar

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Smart motorways like M62 blamed for increase in 'near misses'

Huddersfield road safety campaign urges re-think on schemes that scrap the hard shoulder

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Firefighter suffered serious head burns tackling Marsden Moor fire

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said they spend an extra £45k on resource and loss of equipment

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Steel drums to ring out at Huddersfield Carnival thanks to Birkby pupils

The pupils want to gift a "part of their heritage" to the community

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Dog training — why you should say no to on-lead greetings

Kimberley Grundy writes: When I’m working with clients, I am always telling them (and sometimes other members of the public!) that they shouldn’t allow their dog to greet others when one or both dogs are on the lead.

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Strictly stars to come to Halifax on upcoming 'Viva La Divas' tour

Get ready to witness three of Strictly Come Dancing’s female professionals performing on one stage, when Janette Manrara, Katya Jones and Nadiya Bychkova come to Calderdale on their upcoming UK tour, Viva La Divas.

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Someone has tied an angry sign to George Hotel railings calling it a disgrace to Huddersfield

The professional-looking sign is printed in big red letters on a white background

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One of the most horrific attacks ever - and the victim wants everyone to see it

Dale Bessant was left with serious face, head and hand injuries in the attack

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20-year-old man arrested by police on suspicion of murder following death of Jordan Sinnott

Detectives have charged one man and arrested a fourth following the death of former FC Halifax Town midfielder Jordan Sinnott.

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Ice weather warning issued by Met Office for Huddersfield

Warning issued from tonight as temperatures forecast to fall close to freezing

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Huddersfield cop who 'turned into monster when drinking' is sacked for misconduct

Officer dismissed by West Yorkshire Police for misconduct

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Macmillan cancer support coming to Holmfirth today

Macmillan Cancer Support will be visiting the area on Monday January 27 to discuss the impact that cancer can have on your finances

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From Downton Abbey to Poldark - New exhibition brings iconic costumes to Halifax

This Valentine’s Day, Calderdale Museums is offering the chance for visitors to get up close with characters like Mr Darcy and Poldark…or their costumes at least.

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Brighouse dental practice receives national award recognition

Brighouse based private dental practice, Town Hall Dental, are celebrating a successful awards season, having been award six national Dentistry awards.

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It will be the coldest night of the year so far tonight

Temperatures will plummet across the country and Huddersfield will be well below freezing too

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Calderdale police allay fears of 'suspicious' van seen in Halifax

Police officers in Calderdale have allayed fears over a 'suspicious van' seen in Halifax.

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Why were these cars were seized in Calderdale by the roads policing unit

These vehicles have been seized by West Yorkshire Police's Road Policing Unit in Calderdale.

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21 pictures showing dancers shine at 2020 Roy Castle Tapathon in Halifax

Tappers from dance groups across Calderdale and West Yorkshire put their best fee forward yesterday (Sunday) when they took part in the Tapathon at North Bridge Leisure Centre in Halifax.

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Jack Savoretti completes summer line-up for 'Live at the Piece Hall'

The Piece Hall's mega summer lineup has been completed with Jack Savoretti revealed as the latest act announce a gig in Halifax.

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M1 traffic held near Huddersfield after multi-vehicle accident - live updates

Several cars crashed near the turn off for Denby Dale Road and Wakefield.

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How to sign up to be a Tour de Yorkshire volunteer

Tour de Yorkshire organisers Welcome to Yorkshire have launched their recruitment drive to find volunteer Tour Makers for this year’s race.

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Sunday 26 January 2020

This is how there could be more police on the streets of Huddersfield

West Yorkshire Police want you to have your say on funding for frontline policing

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Huddersfield dad caught with £16,000 cannabis farm avoids jail

Derran Johnson said the farm was for his own personal use

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Witness appeal following second fatal crash in two days near Skipton

A 19-year-old passenger was sadly pronounced dead at the scene

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Bar owner threatens to quit town if no progress is made over next two years

Ian Snowball says if he had known how hard it would be he would never have come here

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Third man arrested following Jordan Sinnott's death

Two 21-year-old men have now been arrested on suspicion of murder

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Two men arrested on suspicion of murder following death of Jordan Sinnott

Two 21-year-old men have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of former FC Halifax Town midfielder Jordan Sinnott.

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Tributes paid to former FC Halifax Town midfielder Jordan Sinnott

Tributes have been paid to former FC Halifax Town midfielder Jordan Sinnott after he died yesterday (Saturday) aged 25.

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Huddersfield jazz club celebrates birthday with Valentine's concert

Jazz at the Keys has had some big names in moder jazz play over the years

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Council taking legal action over wasted dumped at former brick works site

Elland resident says it 'stinks really bad' at Calder Brick works site

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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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Ten weeks of road closures, gasworks and diversions to begin around Dean Clough Mills and Halifax

Motorists are being warned about road closures and diversions as gas works are carried out around Dean Clough Mills.

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19-year-old man dies in second fatal road accident in two days

And driver of one of the cars involved is 'critical' at Leeds General Infirmary

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21-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murdering ex-Town player Jordan Sinnott

A 27-year-old man arrested yesterday remains in police custody

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Calderdale's dementia care service rated outstanding by inspectors

Calderdale Council’s Support in Mind care service, which helps people living with dementia to remain in their own homes, has been rated ‘outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

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In the Company of ‘The Sausage King of Sowerby Bridge’

Mark Rose is the Commercial Controller and UK Head of Ye Olde Oak, a hot dog brand based in Sowerby Bridge. Established in 1949, Ye Olde Oak now provide their products to all of the UK’s largest food retailers.

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Mystery over why ' happy, smiling man' took his own life

Married, 55-year-old had no known history of depression inquest heard

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Police destroy TV and DVD player after owner was too noisy and more court cases

Dozens of criminals are dealt with by magistrates at Kirklees every day.

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You weren't just a footballer, you were our friend and brother

Tributes paid to Jordan Sinnott who died yesterday following a night out in Nottinghamshire

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You weren't just a footballer, you were our friend and brother

Tributes paid to Jordan Sinnott who died yesterday following a night out in Nottinghamshire

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Elland and Brighouse are among the most deprived areas in the country

The status has been determined by seven 'measures' including crime, education and housing

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Death of ex-Huddersfield Town footballer Jordan Sinnott sparks murder probe

He was receiving treatment for a suspected fractured skull

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Andy's Man Club is coming to Mirfield

The increasingly growing charity will host a support group in the town

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How man's attempt to use chewing gum to avoid a sticky situation with police failed

They became suspicious because of driver Habib Hussain's behaviour

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Plans to turn Hebden Bridge bank in apartments and other applications

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

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Demand for Government to make more cash available for rising adult social care costs

The Government should make more cash available in the spring Budget to help councils with rising adult social care costs according to a Calderdale councillor.

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Saturday 25 January 2020

Calderdale group steps up campaign over Todmorden bandstand

Campaigners working to persuade Calderdale Council to make their town park’s bandstand a community asset transferred to them are keeping the issue in the public eye through exhibitions and artwork.

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Death of ex-Huddersfield Town footballer Jordan Sinnott sparks murder probe

He was receiving treatment for a suspected fractured skull

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Fraud offences soar with 30 new cases a day reported to police

West Yorkshire sees 32% increase in number of offences reported in a year

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'Horrifying' photo of mum in XXL Christmas jumper inspires her to lose 7st

Paddock mum was nearly 20 stones before she started healthy eating

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Police hunt after taxi hit with rock 'the size of a baseball' by youth hurling missiles at passing traffic

Motorists watched in horror as they described seeing a masked youth loitering on the kerb targeting moving vehicles

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Two killed in fatal road accident

Man and woman lost their lives following accident near Skipton

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Mum's shock as cafe owner demands £5 for her son to use loo

She says she was humiliated and made to feel like dirt on bottom of his shoe

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Former FC Halifax Town player Jordan Sinnott dies aged 25

Former FC Halifax Town midfielder Jordan Sinnott has died aged 25.

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Emotional tributes to 'one in a million' teen killed when his motorcycle crashed with pick-up truck

The man has been named locally as Luke Deegan, aged 19

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Seventy-seven-year-old man who died in blaze is named

Crews desperately tried to save his life but nothing could be done

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Calderdale residents urged to have their say on four per cent Council Tax rise

Calderdale Council’s Cabinet has put its budget proposals for 2020-21 out to consultation.

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19-year-old motorcycle rider dies in crash with pick-up truck

The man has been named locally as Luke Deegan

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Number of people battling depression soars in Huddersfield

One in eight adults suffers from the condition

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Negative impact of fireworks on Calderdale residents to be discussed by leaders

You can expect fireworks at next week’s full meeting of Calderdale Council, with the display explosives placed at the centre of a debate.

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New Mytholmroyd bridge is set to open in spring

Progress continues to be made constructing the replacement of the Caldene Bridge - a vital part of the Mytholmroyd flood alleviation scheme -and it is set to be open by spring 2020.

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Man who altered listed building 12 years ago among latest cases in court

These criminals appeared have appeared in Kirklees magistrates court

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Seven-minute target for 999 response is 'a challenge' in Huddersfield valleys, bosses admit

Lepton and Fenay Bridge have the longest response times

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Illegal rifle found in teenager's car was used to kill rabbits, he said

Police were called following reports of shots fired from the vehicle

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Failure to operate on twisted bowel led to man’s death investigation finds

A man’s death could have been avoided if the Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust had operated on his twisted bowel, the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) has found.

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Top talking points of the week in Calderdale

There has been no shortage of talking points in Calderdale this week. Here’s what you’ve been saying on social media over the past week:

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Friday 24 January 2020

Awards joy for Town Hall Dental

A Brighouse-based private dental practice is celebrating a successful awards season after scooping six national dentistry accolades.

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Yorkshire shopkeeper thinks he's found ghostly activity on CCTV

Owner says the goings-on are bizarre

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This is how you can become a Tour De Torkshire 2020 tour maker

Tour de Yorkshire organisers Welcome to Yorkshire have launched their recruitment drive to find volunteer Tour Makers for this year’s race.

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Sports Minister visits Ovenden ARLFC ahead of refurbishment of facilities

A project aimed at breathing new life into run-down sports facilities at Ovenden ARLFC was visited by Sports Minister Nigel Adams.

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Barry Sheerman targeted with death threats, with thugs saying: 'We are going to do a Jo Cox on you'

Two arrests have been made following threats to Huddersfield MP and his staff

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M62 car fire causing delays after two lanes closed - latest updates

The car has gone up in flames between junction 27 and 26

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Police search Dalton house after man arrested over gun fired at car driven by woman

Northumbria Police have been searching the Dalton house for several days

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Northumbria Police search land around Dalton house

Northumbria Police search land around Dalton house

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'Dangerous' X-Factor star Danny Tetley jailed for child sex offences with teen boys

The singer reached the semi-finals on the show but pleaded guilty to inducing teen boys to send him indecent images

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Super slimmer Debra Ceka

Super slimmer Debra Ceka

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School on alert as bomb squad cordon off nearby street - live updates

Counter terrorism officers involved in operation on Sutton Avenue in Bradford

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Large police search operation on land around Dalton house - live updates

Residents say police have been digging on the land around the house

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Drunk man smashed up milk bottles - then grabbed his dad by the throat and punched his brother

Andrew Pogson had been binge drinking in the days leading up to the assaults

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Investigation launched after man dies in Calderdale house fire

An investigation has been launched after the death of a man in a Calderdale house fire.

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These huge knives were discovered in Halifax after a passenger was seen hanging out of car window

Police officers in Calderdale found these two knives in a car after it was stopped because a passenger was seen hanging out of a window.

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'I thought Kirklees would have more brains than to stick it there' says Honley man in row over pedestrian refuge 'blocking' driveway

Pedestrian safety scheme on Station Road has left couple fuming

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Watch firefighters rescue dog trapped down fox hole for hours

Jasper the Spaniel looked delighted to be reunited with his owner

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Child benefits to go up for first time in five years - how you'll be affected

There has been a freeze on payments but it will increase in April

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Leeds United captain joins tributes to Brighouse father-of-two fan who tragically passed away

Leeds United captain Liam Cooper has joined tributes to a lifelong Leeds fan from Bbrighouse who passed away suddenly aged 36 on Monday.

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'That's my job gone then' said dog groomer caught drunk behind wheel of Audi

Sarah McMahon was four times over the limit when police saw her struggling to manouvere her Audi

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Huge illegal cigarette bust sees Halifax man jailed for £760k tobacco fraud

A Halifax man has been jailed for storing and selling illegal tobacco products worth more than £760,000 in unpaid taxes.

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Drug drivers arrested in Halifax during dedicated police operation

Drivers have been arrested in Calderdale after failing roadside drug tests.

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Halifax Minster set to mark Holocaust Memorial Day

Halifax Minster will be playing an important role in marking this year’s national Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD), which takes place on Monday, January 27 and has as its theme ‘Stand Together.’

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People of Slaithwaite must pay tax for past crimes - and to save the Moonraking Festival

There'll be no lumination without taxation

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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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Thursday 23 January 2020

Looking back at the Roy Castle Tapathon in Halifax over the years

This weekend sees the return of the annual Roy Castle Tapathon at North Bridge Leisure Centre.

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Cinema staff rescued panicked woman fleeing from her ex

She was led to a secure area at the Odeon after Gareth Price followed her in his van

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This is Paddock

Photos by Dave Himelfield

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Pacer trains finally being put to good use as Platform1 men's mental health charity wins one

A celebrity train enthusiast gave Platform 1 the good news on the BBC One programme The One Show

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Vegan protest to be held in Hebden Bridge this weekend

A large group of vegans will descend on Hebden Bridge for the first time to hold an animal rights demonstration.

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'Mould from dead man's flat is making my life hell'

Smell and mould from flat of man, who had been dead for four weeks, spread to woman's kitchen

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Proposals submitted to change Calderdale pub into a church

Proposals have been submitted to change a Calderdale pub into a church.

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A Yorkshire primary school has won a Pacer train to turn into a science lab for students

A Yorkshire primary school, mental health charity and NHS trust have won a contest giving them a chance to put one of Northern's hated Pacer trains to good use in the community.

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Pub trade sees boost in Calderdale following long-term decline

More pubs are opening their doors to customers in Calderdale, figures reveal, following a long-term decline in trade.

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Law may change to stop the excuse speeding drivers use to avoid ban

Steve Coogan would not have been able to film the last Alan Partridge series if this was in place

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These iconic Shibden Wall scenes will return for the Tour de Yorkshire 2020 race

This year will see riders face one of the toughest tests of the Tour derace when they return to the Calderdale.

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Martin Lewis gives handy tips on how to save hundreds booking your holiday

He says there are a few vital hacks for making sure you do not pay over the odds

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Concerns growing for missing 78-year-old man known to hike in West Yorkshire

Police officers are growing increasingly concerned for a missing 78-year-old man, who is known to travel to West Yorkshire to go walking.

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Inquest date set for Katelyn Dawson who was killed in BMW smash

Parents relieved to have their day in court and get answers to their questions

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'No longer fit for purpose': West Yorkshire MPs join forces to tackle Northern Rail

Three West Yorkshire MPs pressed the Prime Minister yesterday for vast railway improvements within Calderdale and Kirklees.

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Here's how Calderdale A-level centres performed in latest school league tables

The A-level league tables have been released today (Thursday) and Calderdale students have performed the second best in West Yorkshire.

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Heavy traffic on M62 between Manchester and Huddersfield after crash - latest updates

All vehicles were held while the accident was moved to the hard shoulder

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Early bird discount for The Cragg Challenge 2020

Organisers of The Cragg Challenge are inviting anyone who is looking to take on a fitness challenge in 2020 to sign up.

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Fears over future of Halifax centre used by more than 30,000 people

Attempts to allay fears about the future of a major social centre – used by more than 30,000 people last year – and desire to plot a course for its future were voiced at a council’s scrutiny board meetings.

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Wednesday 22 January 2020

Calderdale speedsters and anti-social drivers caught during night police patrol

Special constables in Calderdale have been issuing tickets to speeding and anti-social drivers in the borough.

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Why Boris Johnson faces a dilemma trying to keep 'Red Wall' voters and Tory shires happy at the same time

Boris Johnson faces a "big political dilemma" as he tried to keep voters happy in former Labour 'red wall' constituencies in the North and those in traditional Tory shires, a leading academic has warned.

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These nine badly polluted areas have been selected for special action

Kirklees Council has action plan to reduce air pollution in these areas

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Teenager singing football songs was pepper sprayed after lobbing a beer can at police

Drunk Ryan McFarland had repeatedly pressed a panic alarm at his home

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Young landscaper's career 'curtailed' after crashing his family firm's van while under the influence

Daniel Paxman smashed into a wall after leaving a party in Holmfirth

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Pensioner died after serious failings and delays to treat a twisted bowel

The 71-year-old was treated at both Huddersfield and Calderdale hospitals but surgery did not happen

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Behind the scenes look at the Northgate House and Halifax Sixth Form development

Slowly, parts of the building have been shedding scaffolding and plastic – and from under the wraps the new Northgate complex in Halifax taking shape is gradually being revealed.

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Toad patrol volunteers get ready for the first Yorkshire Toad Summit in Halifax

Conservation experts are due to meet in Halifax to draw up an action plan to help protect the nation’s toads after numbers have fallen by two-thirds during the past three decades.

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'Dangerous' bogus taxi driver tried to strangle woman in terrifying attack at her home

When they got to her house he asked to come in for a glass of water before launching the violent attack

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Council bid to clean up scruffy town centre nightclub is heading to court

University of Huddersfield has added its weight to the argument calling for action on 'semi-derelict' building too

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Off-duty police special put blue light on hire car to pull over speeding driver

Kamran Hussain told a misconduct hearing he still wants to be a police officer

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Council bid to clean up scruffy state of town centre nightclub is heading to court

University of Huddersfield has added its weight to the argument calling for action on 'semi-derelict' building too

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If you are caught vaping at the wheel you could face a £5k fine and ban

You would be hit with an on-the-spot fine

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Free Kirklees parking for hybrid and electric vehicles given the green light

Kirklees Council’s Cabinet has agreed to invest £2million in electric vehicles and charging points as part of its new ambitious plan to make the borough completely carbon neutral by 2038.

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Halifax neighbours celebrate lottery win

Two people in Halifax are celebrating today (Wednesday) after winning £1,000 each thanks to their lucky postcode.

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A closer look at the £5m improvements planned for the A646 corridor in Calderdale

The deadline to have you say on two major Calderdale road improvement plans is fast approaching.

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Sick thugs shoot ram with 'crossbow' and behead it

The ram was killed on the hills above Saddleworth

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Who Wants To Be A Millionaire on hunt for Halifax contestants - here's how to apply

Think you've got what it takes to take on 15 questions and win £1million?

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This is what Extinction Rebellion hope to achieve in Huddersfield - and who needs to act quickest

The group say they must 'start local, think global' - but government needs to take immediate action

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New service to open at Halifax centre to help people with sight loss

A new service to offer help and advice to people impacted by sight loss will be officially opened this week at the Halifax Society for the Blind (HSB).

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Burglar returned to prison over drunken theft of coats from Monsoon

Sean McTighe would have flogged them to buy food and alcohol

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Bus driver 'disciplined' after being caught on camera doing this

Incident on Wakefield Road at Moldgreen caught on driver's dashcam

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Councillors urged to carry out further cladding checks on Calderdale buildings

Councillors have been urged to carry out further checks on council buildings which have cladding to ensure they are safe.

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West Yorkshire companies must face the future

The switch to electric cars could put businesses back in the driving seat says Stafflex’s Lydia Yorke-Brown

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Tuesday 21 January 2020

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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Kirklees could soon become best place to drive an electric car

Council aims to add up to 105 charging points in plan to be carbon neutral by 2038

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This is what Kirklees council is doing to tackle climate change

They have outlined seven key areas as they aim to be carbon neutral by 2038

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#Do One Thing - we all need to tackle climate crisis and this is how you can help

Everybody needs to act and just make one simple change to save the world for future generations

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The Huddersfield companies giving single use plastic the boot

Plus tips how you can easily reduce your plastic waste

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Fraudsters in £17m solar panels scam ordered to repay thousands

Conmen, who fleeced elderly, retired and disabled people, face extra jail time if they fail to repay

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These are the 20 most popular baby girl and boy names in the world

Your name forms part of your identity for the rest of your life, so choosing a moniker for your newborn can be a tough decision.

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Sowerby affordable housing development named after beloved councillor Leslie Godfrey

The former councillor, nicknamed Mr Sowerby Bridge, has been commemorated through the new homes.

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Man suffers cut to the face during Calderdale street robbery

A man suffered a cut to the face during a daylight street robbery outside a Calderdale chemist.

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Last Tango in Halifax will have Yorkshire premiere at Square Chapel Arts Centre

Square Chapel Arts Centre in Halifax is set to host the Yorkshire premiere of the upcoming series of Last Tango in Halifax.

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Wheel-y happy tourist wins car in fundraiser for Halifax-based charity

A lucky tourist has literally driven away delighted after winning a car at Xscape Yorkshire as part of a fundraising competition for Halifax-based Yorkshire Children’s Trust.

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Tributes paid to founding member of Sowerby Bridge Morris Dancers Andrew Titley

Tributes have been paid to Andrew Titley, a founding member of the Sowerby Bridge Morris Dancers, who has died aged 64.

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Driver takes on ParkingEye after Leeds Road fine and wins

Error sees van man hit with overnight charge after visits to Leeds Road Retail Park on consecutive days

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Stoned driver caught after police spotted a big clue

Turbo technician James Hovarth said he regularly used drugs

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Three teenagers armed with knives rob shop of cigarettes

One of them is described as having curly ginger hair

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Shop gutted by car fire was attacked by arsonists last month too

The shop, in Bull Green, Halifax, has been left severely damaged by the fire in the early hours today

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In pictures: The arson attack at the shop in Bull Green

In pictures: The arson attack at the shop in Bull Green

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Arosn investiagation launched as car is ploughed into Halifax shop and set on fire

An arosn investigation has been launched by West Yorkshire Police after a car was ploughed into a Halifax shop and set on fire.

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Brighouse digital agency secures project with £7million turnover manufacturer

A Brighouse digital marketing agency has been chosen to deliver digital marketing support to one of the UK’s largest manufacturers of bi-fold hardware.

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This is how much sugar is in a pre-mixed can of vodka

There are calls for the drinks to be hit with 'sugar tax' like sift drinks

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Network Rail being investigated over poor performance

Trains are not arriving on time and the Office of Rail and Road is looking at how Network Rail contributes to it

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Car 'rammed into shop and set alight' in Halifax town centre - live updates

The shop in Bull Green is cordoned off

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Car smashes into Halifax town centre building as police open investigation

West Yorkshire Police are investigating an incident where a car has crashed into a business in the early hours this morning.

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Calderdale waste business gets go-ahead to expand onto green belt land

Amended plans to use some farm land in the green belt to expand an existing waste management business have been approved by councillors.

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Angry man grabbed his ex's mobile and broke it as they rowed in a cemetery

The victim suffers from learning difficulties and autism

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Monday 20 January 2020

Calder Valley businesses looking forward to return of Tour de Yorkshire

Businesses in the Calder Valley have expressed their excitement that the Tour de Yorkshire will once again be passing through the borough and hope it will bring an economic boost.

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10,000 new homes set to be built in Kirklees by 2023

The homes are coming to Huddersfield and surrounding areas under Kirklees' Local Plan

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Thousands of patients to be transferred to Calderdal GPs after axing of health providers

Thousands of patients will be transferred to Calderdale GP after a decision was taken not to renew the contracts of care providers.

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Power cut at Huddersfield railway station - live updates

Ticket machines, information boards and cash machines are not working

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Search for missing teenager Mateusz Lugowski launched by police

The 16-year-old went missing on Sunday evening

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This mum went from working in McDonald's to running her own £130k holiday home business

They made the switch to their own business when Kirsty Stevenson was told she would not get maternity pay

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Vehicle set on fire and abandoned in country lane

Police are appealing for witnesses to the the incident which happened on Pinfold Lane in Huddersfield on Thursday morning

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BMW driver smashes into Huddersfield town centre bus gates sign before running off

Police are appealing for any witnesses to the crash

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Hammer wielding robbery gang jailed for 77 years after botched getaway from Halifax raid

A robbery gang has been jailed for a total of 77 years after an attempted getaway from a Halifax raid went wrong and they ended up crashing their car..

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Calderdale Conservative group reveals its new leader Councillor Steven Leigh

The Conservative group in Calderdale has revealed its new leader after the resignation of Scott Benton after his recent election as MP for Blackpool South.

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New £800,000 affordable bungalows scheme will have residents by March

The six homes were built by two charities, to help meet the need for affordable housing

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Harworth lets £3.6million upgraded unit in Brighouse to Mobus Fabrics

A land regeneration and property development firm has purchased an industrial unit in Brighouse and has agreed a new long-term letting with leading upholstery fabric manufacturer Mobus Fabrics as part of growing its income portfolio.

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Investigation launched into suspected arson attack in Calderdale

Police officers in Calderdale are appealing for witnesses following a suspected arson.

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Pedestrian hit by vehicle on M1 south of Huddersfield

Police have warned the motorway is likely to stay closed for some time

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Wannabe Labour leader Keir Starmer got raucous reception in Batley - this is what he said

The contender spoke to supporters at Batley Community Centre

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Keir Starmer in Batley

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Wetherspoon pubs will cut the price of these drinks to celebrate Brexit

The chain will run the promotion for a month at all of their 860 pubs

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Halifax man handcuffs himself to kettlebells for three weeks

Dan Wilkinson's Kettlebell challenge is raising vital funds for Halifax & Calderdale Samaritans.

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Talk on the Dukes at Halifax Minster as part of Holocaust Memorial Day

Colonel Nick Borwell will be giving a short talk in Halifax Minster as part of Holocaust Memorial Day.

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Manic Street Preachers announce huge show at The Piece Hall in Halifax

Welsh rockers Manic Street Preachers will come to Halifax in June 2020 for a special outdoor performance at The Piece Hall.

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Over 40 businesses brewing up in 2020 for ‘There’s MORe in Todmorden’ campaign

Todmorden businesses have kicked off 2020 with over 40 getting involved in the ‘There’s MORe In Todmorden’ campaign.

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M1 closed south of Huddersfield after serious accident - latest updates

There are 40 minute delays on the southbound side

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Sunday 19 January 2020

Dangerous parking outside Calderdale school leads to discovery and van being seized

Dangerous parking outside a Calderdale school lead to the police making a discovery about a van and it being seized.

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21 ways Halifax has changed since the year 2000

A lot has certainly changed since the year 2000 across the world but how much has changed in Halifax since the turn of the millenium?

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Two new centres to be created in Kirklees to tackle dementia issues

The plans have been put in place to help sufferers, carers, friends and neighbours

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Larger station platform could make a huge difference to train services say Calderdale leader

SMALL changes to rail infrastructure, such as longer platforms at station, could make a huge difference to local rail services, according to the leader of Calderdale Council.

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Drunk yob kicked out of the TBC club punched two bouncers

A female police officer was also attacked during the row at the Batley premises

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Lorry driver fined for cooking breakfast on M62 hard shoulder

Trucker caught by police preparing roadside meal

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Two teenagers charged with murder of Robert Wilson in Linthwaite

Kiyran Earnshaw, 18, and a 15-year-old Huddersfield male will appear at Leeds Magistrates Court tomorrow (January 20)

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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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Pop star Tom Walker spotted in Marsden trying out grocer's speciality onion bhajis

The Better Half of Me hitmaker  had been drinking in the Riverhead Brewery Tap before popping over to community shop The Village Green

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Surgeon who performed fatal bum lift on Yorkshire mum boasted of doing 500 more ops

Dr Ali Uckan was asked about operating on Leah Cambridge in an undercover investigation

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Son's prickly situation after stealing from his mum as she removed hedgehog from dog's mouth

Jordan Townend seized the opportunity to take the cash she had refused to lend him

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Linthwaite murder victim Robert Wilson 'died from multiple stab wounds'

West Yorkshire Police reveal results of post mortem examination

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Scrutiny board reveals Calderdale Council's Youth Services has 'lost its way'

Steps to put Calderdale Council’s youth services provision back on the path have been backed by the authority’s Cabinet.

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Floral tributes to 'great bloke who always had a smile and a sunny disposition'

Around 20 bouquets and cards placed at Thornton and Ross factory entrance

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Calls for public health funding in Calderdale to be more 'community-controlled'

Public health budget planning for the future should see more funding community-controlled to tackle some health issues in the places where people lived, says a report.

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Dancers set to put best foot forward at annual Roy Castle Tapathon

This weekend will see the return of the annual Tapathon at North Bridge Leisure Centre, Halifax in aid of the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation.

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Mum is banned from every Asda store in the country after dispute over self-checkout payment

Kirsti Roderick says she was treated like 'scum' following payment problem in store

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‘Living Shadows’ art project shines a light on homelessness in West Yorkshire

A NEW art performance project is shining a light on Homelessness in West Yorkshire.

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Calderdale Council says there is 'no complacency' over fire-risk cladding on buildings

Councillor calls for extra checks in Cabinet debate on health and safety

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Bid to cut flooding in Hebden Bridge by reducing reservoir levels start again two years after pilot scheme

Drawing down water to lower the levels of reservoirs affecting Hebden Bridge are under way again, two years after a pilot scheme.

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Plans to demolish Calderdale activity centre for housing and other planning applications

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

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Saturday 18 January 2020

Woman burst into husband and new partner's bedroom armed with shovel

Sharon Robinson has avoided jail

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Why Hebden Bridge publishers Bluemoose Books is only releasing books by women after impressive 2019

Last year was a pretty good one for Hebden Bridge-based independent publisher Bluemoose Books

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Brexit travel advice: ABTA updates information for British holidaymakers after January 31 deadline

The UK is on track to leave the EU on January 31 - and the country will then enter a transition period until December 2020

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Britain's worst paedophile died in Yorkshire prison after being 'strangled with guitar string and having condoms stuffed down throat'

It is thought Richard Huckle was stabbed to death but now more allegations have emerged

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Queensgate Market notches up half a century - take a look at when it was built

Avante garde design came as a shock when it was originally unveiled

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Attack victim suffered internal bleeding and a broken rib in a row over an unfinished bathroom

He was kicked and punched by his mate after going back on his promise to help him

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Three teenagers released by police as family pays tribute to 'loving husband and father' killed in Linthwaite

Robert Wilson, 53, was loved and respected by his family and work colleagues

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Calderdale flood board 'will not let up' in protecting the borough from future disasters

Millions of pounds worth of work has been done to make Calderdale more flood resilient since the Boxing Day deluge which engulfed the area just over four years ago.

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Footage of robbery gang's failed getaway which ended when stolen VW Golf smashed into bridge

Gang cornered in West Yorkshire after 11th cash-in-transit robbery proved to be their last

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How Halifax business is aiming to reduce the level of pet obesity

A Halifax-based pet food business aims to play a significant role in reducing the number of pets suffering from obesity.

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Jimmy Dickinson Fund hands out first grants to groups helping combat mental health issues

Holmfirth businessman has made first awards totalling £10,000

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Industry expert joins CP Media

CP Media has appointed experienced industry expert Steve South as commercial director as part of ambitious and exciting plans to double turnover within the next three years.

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How woman made chicken feet and pigs trotters into a £10m beauty business

Maxine Laceby had friends knocking on her door, asking to try her secret remedy

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Inquest opens into death of pensioner hit by lorry in Heckmondwike

83-year-old almost made it across road when he was clipped by lorry and suffered fatal head injuries

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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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Concerns grow over Calderdale housing development proposals

Proposals to build ten new homes on land in Brighouse are causing some residents concern.

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Friday 17 January 2020

How this man's response to a 14-year-old egging his window landed him in court

Lee Glynn said he was provoked but still committed an offence

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West Yorkshire Police revealed as the most active force in the country in handing out use of mobile phone fines

The West Yorkshire Police force has been revealed as the most active force in the country in handing out speeding fines.

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This is the route for Tour de Yorkshire when it comes to Huddersfield

Netherthong and Scapegoat Hill among 160 villages featured with the women's winner announced in Huddersfield

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These road changes and closures are being made around Elland Bridge and West Vale roadworks

Changes to road layouts and street closures will be made in Calderdale as Northern Gas Networks (NGN) continues its work around Elland Bridge.

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CSI in Thornton and Ross car park, Linthwaite, after 53-year-old man killed

CSI in Thornton and Ross car park, Linthwaite, after 53-year-old man killed

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Police arrest five after one man, 53, killed and second, 39, seriously injured in attack by several people

Four men and one woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder

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Calderdale to play huge role in Tour de Yorkshire 2020 with two stages to come through the borough

Calderdale will play a prominent role in the Tour de Yorkshire 2020 with many towns and villages to feature during two stages of the race.

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Halifax named as start town for final stage of Tour de Yorkshire 2020

Halifax will once again play host to the final stage of the Tour de Yorkshire racing spectacle.

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'I heard high pitched screaming' - horrifying witness accounts as five arrested in Huddersfield murder investigation

A man was pronounced dead at the scene and five people are being questioned by police

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M1 reopens after multi-vehicle crash, M62 delays near Leeds - live updates

The crash happened on the M1 between junction 41 for Carr Gate and junction 40 for Ossett

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Elderly man suffers burns in Halifax house blaze

An elderly man was taken to hospital after suffering burns during a Halifax house fire

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In pictures: Murder scene in Linthwaite after reports of double stabbing

One has died and it is understood one other injured in the incident off Manchester Road

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Murder scene in Linthwaite after reports of double stabbing

One has died and it is understood one other injured in the incident off Manchester Road

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Man dead and murder investigation launched in Linthwaite

Man dead and murder investigation launched in Linthwaite

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Man desperate to be arrested pulled knife out on Calderdale police officer

A man became desperate to be arrested by police after drug dealers took over his then home in Calderdale, a court heard.

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“Listen to the people who run these schools” - Calderdale headteachers lodge complaints over latest Ofsted inspections

The head of the Trinity Multi-Academy Trust says Ofsted must listen to headteachers about their new inspection framework.

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One dead after reports of double stabbing in Huddersfield - what we know so far

Police have launched a murder investigation into the Linthwaite incident

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Brighouse queen will join other top performers at the first RuPaul's DragCon UK

After just missing out on the crown during the first series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK last year, Brighouse queen Divina De Campo will be joining other top drag performers at the first RuPaul's DragCon UK.

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Multi-vehicle crash closes M1 southbound near Wakefield - live updates

The crash happened on the M1 between junction 41 for Carr Gate and junction 40 for Ossett

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Forensics investigators in Linthwaite after reports of double stabbing

There is a large police scene in Manchester Road

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Collaborative art piece shines a light on local homelessness

A Brighouse non-profit is working with a West Yorkshire dance company to launch a project that aims to raise awareness of the struggles of homelessness.

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Thursday 16 January 2020

Forensics investigators in Linthwaite after reports of double stabbing

There is a large police scene in Manchester Road

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Major police incident in Linthwaite with reports of double stabbing - latest updates

The incident happened on or close to Manchester Road with witnesses seeing lots of emergency services

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Huddersfield Town fans invited to sign up for third Big Sleep Out

Last year's event raised £50,000 for charity

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Mum discovered paedophile had moved on to her street - but was told to keep it secret

She has now said Sarah's Law is failing to protect children

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TV series goes behind scenes with Highways England on Yorkshire stretch of the M1

Channel 5's 'The Motorway' follows Highways England staff as they deal with emergencies

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Graphic footage shown to jury of man being stripped naked, violently beaten and urinated on before body is dumped in street

Mohammed Feazan Ayaz died after being held and tortured at a business centre in Bradford a court has heard

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Graphic footage shown to jury of man being stripped naked, violently beaten and urinated on before body is dumped in street

Mohammed Feazan Ayaz died after being held and tortured at a business centre in Bradford a court has heard

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Cash back direct debit scam in Kirklees could result in victims being prosecuted

There is a warning after people in Huddersfield and Kirklees were targeted

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Helping Hand: From keen volunteer to key employee, Laura Golding's Overgate story

The Elland hospice has been a big part of Laura Golding’s life for over twenty years.

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'Not until I've had a wee' said arrested man asked for breath samples

Nikki Kolbaba said his PTSD was to blame for his refusal to cooperate

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Labour leadership hopeful Keir Starmer is coming to Batley

Sir Keir has the backing of Batley and Spen MP Tracy Brabin and Huddersfield MP Barry Sheerman

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The end of the Full English? Study finds one in five under-30s have never had one

Smashed avocado and smoked salmon proving more popular

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Calderdale actor joins Big Brother star to present new travel show in Japan

An Emmerdale star and Calderdale resident is joining up with a former Big Brother winner to present a new travel show.

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Arrested man touched nurse's breasts as she examined him

Scott Brodie was in custody when the sex attack happened

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Police appeal for missing Sowerby Bridge man who missed flight to Spain

West Yorkshire Police are appealing for information as to the whereabouts of missing 59 year-old man Garry Ayres.

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Fewer Calderdale pensioners receiving help to heat homes over winter

Fewer pensioners in Calderdale are receiving financial help to keep them warm over winter than a decade ago, figures reveal.

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Ancient woodland next to Robin Hood’s ‘grave’ at Cooper Bridge under threat from relief road

Ancient woodland next to Robin Hood’s “grave” is on a list of more than 1,000 woodlands at threat of damage or destruction from development, the Woodland Trust has warned.

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How a local village for local people became one of the first cool towns

Its neighbour may currently have the edge, but this place is the original hip village

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Marsden – from local place for local people to cool village

Photos by Dave Himelfield

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Controversial 'one size fits all' housing estate to be built at Rastrick

The plans were approved despite strong opposition from neighbours and some Calderdale councillors

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TV cameras could be allowed in crown courts for the most serious cases

Sentencing of murderers, terrorists and the most serious criminals could be permitted under Crown Court (Recording and Broadcasting) Order 2020

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Take a look inside transformed station building in Mytholmroyd

After nearly thirteen years of persistence on the part of the volunteers of Mytholmroyd Station Partnership, the former station building in the village is open to show members of the local community what has been achieved.

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18 pictures showing life in Elland over the years

Let's take a trip down memory lane with pictures of Elland over the years.

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Wednesday 15 January 2020

Calderdale Council in the top quarter of most deprived authorities in England

Calderdale is in the top quarter of most deprived local authority districts in England, latest Government figures have revealed.

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Have your say on what public art is needed to improve Huddersfield town centre

Huddersfield Blueprint is the chance to put art in public places

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Some non-smokers are being given extra time off work to make up for cig breaks

The time taken for smoking really adds up each year so one firm is rewarding non-smokers

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Rents for council tenants set to go up after government cap cost Kirklees £24m

Garage rents are also going up and the new charges will apply for five years

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Off-duty officer 'fitted illegal blue lights to car then stopped motorist on Huddersfield road'

Former officer to face police misconduct hearing next week

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Fly-tippers dump toxic waste and freezer in rural stream

Furniture also tipped into stream behind hamlet

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Prince William and Kate Middleton arrive in Centenary Square, Bradford

The Royal couple are visiting several places in the West Yorkshire city

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Controversial 267-home scheme around Calderdale school given go-ahead by councillors

Councillors have given the green light – subject to certain legal agreement – to a controversial plan for 267 homes to be built at Rastrick.

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Sir Patrick Stewart follows in the handprints of legends on Hollywood Boulevard

The Huddersfield born actor placed his hands and feet in cement outside the historic TCL Chinese Theatre

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KFC confirms they have no plans to open on former site of Halifax VW garage

KFC have said they have no plans to open up a new outlet in Halifax after rumours they would take over the site of Halifax VW in Shelf.

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Appeal to find relatives after death of Brighouse man

An appeal has been made following the death of a man in Calderdale.

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Halifax charity send warning after break-in sees funds stolen

A Halifax charity and cafe is warning other businesses to hide donation tubs after falling victim to a break-in.

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Forecasters say whole country to be blanket of snow - this is what Met office say

The prediction says the entire country will get a covering of snow before the end of January

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Prince William and Kate Middleton visit Bradford - live updates from Centenary Square

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are spending the day in Bradford

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Transport Secretary calls urgent meeting with rail bosses over Transpennine Express performance

The Transport Secretary hauled rail bosses in for an urgent meeting to discuss the poor performance on TransPennine Express (TPE) routes.

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ATIK apprentice to attend House of Commons Reception to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week

Matt Middleton, an apprentice at ATIK, on Commercial Street in Halifax, will join 200 apprentices from the hospitality industry in the House of Commons on Tuesday, February 4, as they look to impress their local MPs in the fourth annual Hospitality Apprenticeship Showcase.

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Prince William and Kate Middleton visit West Yorkshire city - live updates

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are spending the day in Bradford

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Leeds Bradford Airport is going to get a new £150m terminal

They will demolish the existing building and build a new three storey terminal

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Conservative Group in Calderdale set to appoint new leader

The Conservative Group on Calderdale Council is expected to appoint a new leader this week following Scott Benton’s election to Parliament.

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Punk princess and 1980s icon coming to Halifax

Four-time Brit Award nominee and 1980s punk princess Toyah Wilcox is set to play in Halifax on February 1.

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Rents in Calderdale are lowest in West Yorkshire - here are average prices across borough

Average rents for properties in Calderdale are the lowest in West Yorkshire, figures reveal.

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Prince William and Kate are visiting West Yorkshire today

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be in Centenary Square at lunchtime - for anyone who might want to catch a glimpse of the royals

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Leeds Bradford Airport to knock down old terminal and build a £150m new one

Bosses at Leeds Bradford Airport have revealed plans for a multi-million pound terminal building to help boost passenger numbers and attract new routes.

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