In Full

A Mirfield pub has been honoured with a special award after it was featured in the Good Beer Guide for a decade.

To a generation it is among the most enduring slogans in living memory.

The world was a different place in many ways when the adage, “a dog is for life, not just for Christmas’ was unleashed 40 years ago.

But not so far removed for it to have lost its relevance today.

The annual scramble for Christmas presents is well and truly underway. Fiona Evans rummages around for ethical stocking fillers.

The Oakenshaw Community Choir, which is based at St Andrew’s Church, recently held a musical evening to raise much-needed funds for the Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice.

A local entrepreneur has earned some high praise after being invited to celebrate the Diana Awards 19th Anniversary at Downing Street.

I HAVE hundreds of postcards of Dewsbury town centre taken over the last 100 years and every single one is different, even though some may look identical.

Thousands of residents in the Spen Valley have Liversedge in their address, but few know where it actually starts and finishes.

Pete Shelley, the co-founder and former lead singer of influential British punk band the Buzzcocks, has died at the age of 63.

A holiday property in Yorkshire has been named one of the most outstanding holiday accommodation providers in the country by VisitEngland.

Families can get into the festive spirit with a fun day out at Lotherton Hall’s Christmas Experience, writes Gemma Jimmison.

For a truly magical Christmas Experience, head to Stockeld Park, writes Gemma Jimmison.

Around 21% more people die in winter than in summer in Kirklees, official figures show.

The proud people of Yorkshire are being asked to rally to the support of the troops in the Yorkshire Regiment and give them “an incredible boost” as they face Christmas away from their families.

An "extremely dangerous" Wakefield man who raped a woman and two children has been jailed for 20 years.

Countryside campaigners welcome a new plan for greater public access to the great outdoors Reporter Charlie Bullough looks at proposals to improve access for walkers and other outdoor enthusiasts.

Social media and celebrity culture is helping drive the rise of veganism. Reporter Charlie Bullough looks at why the number of vegans in Britain has quadrupled in four years.