Hannah’s Swiss hat-trick
Halifax’s Paralympic and world champion Hannah Cockroft completed a winning treble at the IPC Grand Prix in Switzerland. The 22-year-old won the T34 800m before maintaining her seven-year unbeaten run...
View ArticleHelping drive the police force
Calderdale Police are looking to recruit members of the community for local and independent advisory groups (IAGs) to help develop better understanding of where residents live by questioning or...
View ArticleWeather warning of 50mph gales for Yorkshire
The Met Office has issued a weather warning of potential 50mph gales hitting Yorkshire and the Humber region on Monday and Tuesday.An unseasonably windy spell is likely across many parts of the UK...
View ArticleDo you know these?
Can you put names to these faces that have been released by Calderdale Police of people they want to speak to?CD515 is related to theft on Monday, May 11.CD516 is sought over theft on Monday, May...
View ArticleRail strikes off amid new pay offer
Planned strikes by Network Rail workers have been called off after a new pay offer was made today (Monday).Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union were due to walk out for 24 hours from...
View ArticleWaste Centre closure for development work
Sowerby Bridge Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) will be closed for approximately six weeks from today (Monday) while construction work takes place nearby. As part of the Sowerby Bridge Copley...
View ArticleEfit released of canal towpath flasher
Police investigating an offence of outraging public decency on the canal towpath between Hebden Bridge and Mytholmroyd have released an e-fit image of the suspect.The offence of outraging public...
View ArticleNorthern Ballet announces Autumn 2015 season
Northern Ballet has released details of its autumn 2015 season which includes two World Premières and will see the Company give 115 performances across 12 UK venues, maintaining its extensive reach as...
View ArticleStaff worker stabbed in armed shop raid
A shop worker was stabbed during an armed robbery at the Cooperative food store in Dewsbury.The incident took place at around 7.40pm on Monday night, when two male suspects entered the store armed with...
View ArticleMPs set for controversial pay rise
MPS ARE set for another image crisis as they prepare to accept a recommendation for a 10 per cent pay rise.David Cameron has said he will not seek to block a recommendation by the parliamentary pay...
View ArticleUpdate: Investigation into wind turbine fire on Todmorden Moor
An investigation will be carried out by engineers of how a wind turbine caught fire on the hills of Todmorden Moor.Firefighters from Todmorden and Bacup, were called to the flaming structure off Flower...
View ArticleBumper turnout as Dave is given a special send-off
The crematorium at Oakworth last week was full to overflowing with relatives and friends in an emotional send off for Dave Fisher (50) the extremely popular and former Captain at Hebden Bridge Golf...
View Article‘Exciting talent’ Bhatti makes half-century on Tod debut
Todmorden skipper Andrew Sutcliffe saw enough of new arrival Bilawal Bhatti last weekend to believe he will make a big impact this summer.The Pakistani international, who has arrived a month and a half...
View ArticleALI bowls ‘holme to the top
Bridgeholme skipper Chris Kibble has praised the team ethic of their man of the moment Nazakat Ali.All-rounder Ali has fired last year’s Division Two champions to the summit of the Foster’s Halifax...
View ArticleRon shows brain power to take title
Shannon A’s Ron McInulty is Todmorden Quiz League’s new Brain of Todmorden, taking the title by two points after a last gasp head-to-head with Shannon B’s Alan Gibbs.Result: Ron McInulty 20, Alan Gibbs...
View ArticleApprenticeships for Post 16 students
Three new apprenticeship roles have been created for talented individuals leaving post 16 education at Todmorden High School to join its support staff team.The school has been transformed over the last...
View ArticleShackleton and Gilroy have to settle for the bronze medals in Bayreuth Open
Todmorden teenager Megan Shackleton put up a promising performance against the world’s top players at the Bayreuth Open in Germany, taking a bronze medal in the women’s class 4 team event.In the...
View ArticleHeadingley now hitting back in Test venue battle
MARK ARTHUR believes Headingley can break into the top-four international grounds in England by the end of the decade and said Yorkshire are “changing perceptions” of the historic Leeds venue.The...
View ArticleYorkshire v Lancashire: Glenn Maxwell confident Roses encounter will provide...
GLENN MAXWELL is hoping that the atmosphere generated by a 16,000 sell-out crowd at Headingley can help him to ignite his Yorkshire career.Maxwell goes into tonight’s NatWest T20 Blast match against...
View ArticleSo far so good for Walsden but some batsmen yet to hit form
Walsden have headed into June happy to be firing on all trophy fronts at first team level.James Rawlinson’s men made it two wins out of two in their Twenty/20 group at Middleton last Friday and...
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