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Martin Walsh lands Mirfield Lakes project

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Expansion: The Obediah Brooke pub in Cleckheaton.

Obediah Brooke pub to close for seven-week, £711,000 refurbishment

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Accolade: Nigel Smith of Darren Smith Builders Ltd.

Mirfield site manager wins quality award for local development

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The Nostalgia column with Margaret Watson

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Shows deal with knives and bullying

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Roger Marsh interview: ‘North can be the solution for UK PLC, not part of the problem’

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The Kirklees Citizens Advice and Law Centre column with Nick Whittingham

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What is balconing? Foreign Office warns Brits on holiday in Spain

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Although travelling to tropical countries can be exciting, it always carries some risk of potentially falling ill

Dangerous tropical illnesses commonly caught abroad – and how to avoid them

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Union suspends Arriva North strike pending talks in driver-only trains row

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Here's why there has been traffic disruption on the M62 at Ainley Top

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The airport has been refurbished.

First phase of Leeds Bradford Airport redevelopment is complete

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Police are appealing for information

Batley boy, three, dies after M62 crash at South Cave

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Man dead after Dewsbury car crash

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Crime More Crime >>

Domestic abuse spiked during World Cup, police in West Yorkshire reveal

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The new e-fit issued by police

Detectives issue fresh appeal over robber who punched boy, 13, and stole his crutches

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Record-breaking 999 demand as West Yorkshire Police takes 2,307 calls in one day

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A warning has been issued about a telephone scam

Warning after ‘police officer’ scammers target pensioner

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Education More Education >>

Shows deal with knives and bullying

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High achievers: Kirklees College students pose for a photograph outside Dewsbury Town Hall.

Students gather for graduation at town hall

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HOT PROSPECTS: Runner up Lyndsey Hepworth and winner Lenah Ahmed.

Young chefs prove they have recipe for success

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Batley Parish CofE School's Class of 1953-54 enjoyed a great time at the Healds Hall reunion.

Former Batley pupils reminisce at reunion

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Principal Ray Henshaw

School bids for £250k to launch careers programme across Yorkshire

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Business More Business >>

Roger Marsh interview: ‘North can be the solution for UK PLC, not part of the problem’

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Union suspends Arriva North strike pending talks in driver-only trains row

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Reaper Chilli Chedder

One of the world's hottest cheeses is available in Yorkshire and it's 300 TIMES hotter than Jalapeños

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Enjoy the great outdoors with one of these jobs currently up for grabs around Yorkshire

8 ideal jobs in Yorkshire if you love working outdoors

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Roger Marsh interview: ‘North can be the solution for UK PLC, not part of the problem’

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Lady Mary Wilson by a bronze bust of her late husband Lord Wilson of Rievaulx unveiled by British Prime Minister Tony Blair in the House of Commons PA Wire

Mary Wilson, widow of former Prime Minister Harold Wilson, dies aged 102

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Passengers have suffered unprecedented delays and cancellations on Northern services since new timetables were introduced last week.

'Truly sorry' Northern rail warns it will take weeks to improve services following delays and cancellation chaos across the North

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Should junk food ads be banned before 9pm?

Call for watershed on junk food ads to tackle childhood obesity

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‘We will continue to honour her memory’ - Jo Cox’s sister three years after her election as Batley and Spen MP

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Do dock leaves cure nettle stings? Here's what to do if you get stung

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Will the weather in Yorkshire this weekend be bright and sunny or bleak and grey?

Weekend weather round-up: What to expect in Yorkshire over the next three days

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Where else in the UK has a hosepipe ban and why doesnt Yorkshire?

This is why Yorkshire does not currently have a hosepipe ban

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Health More Health >>

Leeds Festival to offer emergency contraception to attendees

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NHS Blood and Transplant are urgently appealing for O negative blood donors

Where to donate O negative blood in and around Leeds to help with urgent appeal

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An artist's impression of how Maggie's Yorkshire will look when complete.

Buy a brick to show your support for Maggie’s Yorkshire cancer centre

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O negative blood donors are urgently needed after a drop in donations

Urgent need for O negative blood in Leeds after heatwave and football World Cup cut donations

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More people in Yorkshire and the Humber are donating their organs.

New figures show more people in Yorkshire are donating their organs

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