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West Yorkshire has more serious crime than London

Posted By: Kirklees Local TVon: January 06, 2017In: News

Reading Time: 2 minutes West Yorkshire has more “serious” crime than anywhere else in the country. The ‘crime severity score’ developed by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) ranks crime according to the harm it causes its victims. Other cr... Read more

Young man who died at Huddersfield Leisure Centre has been named

Posted By: Kirklees Local TVon: January 05, 2017In: News

Reading Time: 2 minutes A young man who died at Huddersfield Leisure Centre has been named. Lucas Dean, 20, of Marsh, was discovered early on Saturday morning and is thought to have taken his own life. Mr Dean, a former Salendine Nook High Schoo... Read more

Tearful mourners pay tribute to Mohammed Yassar Yaqub as a 'good role model'

Posted By: Kirklees Local TVon: January 05, 2017In: News

Reading Time: 3 minutes More than 100 people gathered tonight at a candlelit vigil in memory of Mohammed Yassar Yaqub who was shot dead by police two days ago. Mourners gathered at Ainley Top where Mr Yaqub, 28, from Crosland Moor, was shot foll... Read more

Tearful mourners pay tribute to Mohammed Yassar Yaqub as a ‘good role model’

Posted By: Kirklees Local TVon: January 05, 2017In: News

Reading Time: 3 minutes More than 100 people gathered tonight at a candlelit vigil in memory of Mohammed Yassar Yaqub who was shot dead by police two days ago. Mourners gathered at Ainley Top where Mr Yaqub, 28, from Crosland Moor, was shot foll... Read more

How to return your unwanted Christmas presents online and in store

Posted By: Kirklees Local TVon: December 29, 2016In: News

Reading Time: 3 minutes We all get presents we don’t want, don’t need or don’t like and even though it might feel a little awkward returning something bought especially for you it is better than keeping it lying around the hous... Read more

Instagram takeover: Fancy taking the reigns over the Huddersfield Examiner's social media?

Posted By: Kirklees Local TVon: December 29, 2016In: News

Reading Time: < 1 minute Photographers are invited to share their pictures on our Instagram account Are you a budding photographer who wants to share your photos with our 5,000 Instagram followers? The Examiner is calling for local snappers t... Read more

Instagram takeover: Fancy taking the reigns over the Huddersfield Examiner’s social media?

Posted By: Kirklees Local TVon: December 29, 2016In: News

Reading Time: < 1 minute Photographers are invited to share their pictures on our Instagram account Are you a budding photographer who wants to share your photos with our 5,000 Instagram followers? The Examiner is calling for local snappers t... Read more

How can I recycle my Christmas tree?

Posted By: Kirklees Local TVon: December 29, 2016In: News

Reading Time: 2 minutes Once Christmas is over what do you do with your Christmas tree? Well you should always be prepared – and the Scouts are on hand to help. Eight million real Christmas trees are bought every year in the UK, the equivalent o... Read more

Big announcement made over Huddersfield Food and Drink Festival for 2017

Posted By: Kirklees Local TVon: December 29, 2016In: News

Reading Time: 2 minutes Huddersfield’s popular Food and Drink Festival will go-ahead for 2017 … and it’s future is assured until 2020. Not-for-profit events firm Huddersfield Live – run by a group of Huddersfield business owners – has been... Read more

New owner means a new lease of life for Princess Royal

Posted By: Kirklees Local TVon: December 27, 2016In: News

Reading Time: 2 minutes Huddersfield’s historic Princess Royal health centre site has a new owner. The three-acre site on Greenhead Road has been bought by Locala Community Partnerships, the not for profit community interest company, which provi... Read more