Tackling obesity in a green way

Tackling obesity in a green way

By Sana Abubacar Kirklees Council has made plans to build more green gyms as a better way to keep local people fit and reduce the growing problem of obesity. Green …Continue reading »

Huddersfield men brutally attacked

Two Huddersfield men were brutally attacked leaving one with injuries in an unprovoked attack. The attack took place in Fartown on 11 May when the victims, a 24-year-old and 25-year-old, …Continue reading »

Another cannabis factory found

Another cannabis factory found

A 28 year-old man has been arrested after 49 cannabis plants were found at a flat in Hare Park Avenue, Liversedge. The arrest came after officers visited a block of …Continue reading »

White paper thefts

People in Huddersfield are being warned to be wary of thief’s using a piece of paper as a distraction to steal mobile phones. Three similar thefts have taken place in …Continue reading »

Mumford and Sons coming to Huddersfield

Mumford and Sons coming to Huddersfield

By Bill Smith Jr Weeks after securing a Rugby World Cup game at the Galpharm Stadium, and two legs of the Olympic torch relay through Huddersfield and Dewsbury, Kirklees Council …Continue reading »

Double delight for Labour in Dewsbury

Double delight for Labour in Dewsbury

LABOUR has gained the Dewsbury South and West seats in this year’s local elections. In Dewsbury South Abdul Patel defeated sitting Tory councillor Khizar Iqbal by a massive margin of …Continue reading »

Humanitarian aid convoy sets out for Gaza

Humanitarian aid convoy sets out for Gaza

By Mohamed Ansar FROM toys to a dental chair, the latest truck heading out from Batley to Gaza in a humanitarian quest certainly seems to have it all. The sixth …Continue reading »

Cllr Karam Hussain on retirement his replacement and party leader

AT the count in Dewsbury, former Mayor Cllr Karam Hussain spoke to us about the Lib Dems and the end of his tenure as councillor for Dewsbury West. He said: …Continue reading »

Dewsbury Count: Live Blog #Vote2012

Dewsbury Count: Live Blog #Vote2012

11:39 Well the count here in Dewsbury Sports centre has concluded with some upsets particularly in the Dewsbury Wards 11:37 New Cllr Abdul Patel has declined an interview at this …Continue reading »

More park and ride in Leeds

Leeds City Council is continuing with plans to develop park and ride schemes across the city as part of its strategy to reduce carbon emissions and tackle congestion in the …Continue reading »

Respect? What? Where?

Respect? What? Where?

“This is the Bradford Spring. You changed not just the season, not just the climate, not just the weather. You changed the political weather in the city of Bradford and …Continue reading »

Sheikhen and stung

A MAN from West Yorkshire has been jailed over his involvement in a fake sheikh scam. Jonathan Flynn a 38-year-old mortgage broker from Pudsey was jailed for four and a …Continue reading »