Costly Cons Kirklees proposals curbed
By Ismail Mulla THE Conservative party’s dreams of splitting Kirklees council in two were squashed at a council meeting. The Tories put forward the proposals last month and wanted to …Continue reading
Parking by Phone
By Bill Smith Jr On April 1st the new cashless system to pay for parking in Kirklees became up and running. This new service allows people to pay parking charges …Continue reading
15 year-olds robbed at knife point
Two 15 year-olds were robbed at knife point after a teenager talked them into an alleyway. The robbery occurred in Dewsbury, when at around 7:30pm yesterday two 15-year old boys …Continue reading
PCSO’s run event in Savile Town
Over 60 people attended a special mothers day event held at Pentland J& I School in Savile Town, Dewsbury, for a day off from the usual chores. PCSO Lyndsey Sykes …Continue reading
Police appeal after EDL disorder
Kirklees police are asking for help from the public after the assault of a 35 year-old Asian man, in Dewsbury by members of the EDL, left him with a black …Continue reading
Paradise turns Green
PARADISE Primary School in Dewsbury, received a green ‘rag rating’ by Kirklees Council in recognition of the standards they are achieving. The Red, Amber, Green (RAG) rating, with green being …Continue reading
CCTV image released for Dewsbury Robbery
Police in Dewsbury are releasing CCTV as part of an appeal for information on a burglary that took place in Dewsbury on the 18 February. Overnight on the 17 February …Continue reading
Cuts begin to bite
By Ismail Mulla COUNCILLORS agreed to make cuts of around £16m over the next 12 months, at the Kirklees budget meeting. Protestors from the trade union Unison and Kirklees Save …Continue reading
Savile Town voluntary group tackling drug abuse
By Mohamed Ansar VOLUNTARY group Kumon y’all in Savile Town, Dewsbury, are holding a special programme aimed at educating the youth to the dangers of drug abuse. The programme will …Continue reading
Two robberies in Two days
Two women in Dewsbury were robbed a day apart with the thief walking through unlocked doors. At around 7pm on Monday 5 March a 24 year-old woman, babysitting her friends …Continue reading
Ethnic groups anger at council over budget snub
By Ismail Mulla LOCAL members of ethnic minority groups from across Kirklees directed their anger at the council for not consulting with them in the lead up to this year’s …Continue reading
14 year-old girl chased and grabbed by gang of 5
A 14 year-old girl was grabbed and chased by a gang of 5 men in a terrifying assault which included a van and a car. The victim was walking home …Continue reading
