Roast veg like a professional
Whether you love succulent smoked salmon, or prefer a perfect piece of pork, there is one addition to the plate that can always complete any meal – delicious roast vegetables.People are often...
View ArticleScented shrubs for summer
In early summer there are many flowering shrubs that fill the garden with attractive blossom and one of my favourites is philadelphus, or ‘mock orange blossom’ as it is also known. There are several...
View ArticleOn course to success thanks to business link
Calderdale’s beauty has been showcased on the world stage thanks to a Valley business.Todmorden Golf Club joined forces with Calrec Audio to create a promotional video for the company’s new audio...
View ArticleElland make amends
Elland put the previous week’s collapse against Skirlaugh firmly behind them when running out 28-18 winners over York Acorn at Greetland yesterday.The visitors arrived in fifth spot in Division One of...
View ArticleGlennon agrees new Town deal
Another piece has slotted into the FC Halifax Town team jigsaw for 2015-16 with the news that goalkeeper Matt Glennon has agreed to stay for another season at the Shay.The former Huddersfield Town and...
View ArticleWarwickshire v Yorkshire: Bairstow posts another strong reminder to England...
SO England head into the Ashes series having overlooked someone who has scored 744 runs in nine County Championship innings this summer at an average of 106.28.Brace yourself for a 5-0 victory in that...
View ArticleWins for Lightcliffe, Elland and Barkisland
Lightcliffe lifted themselves out of the Bradford League top flight’s bottom two and up two places with a tense two-wicket win at Bradford & Bingley.They overhauled their hosts’ 202 all out total...
View ArticleFoster’s Halifax League scores
Premier DivisionMytholmroyd v QueensburyMytholmroyd won by 1 wkt. Mytholmroyd 12 pts, Queensbury 4 pts.QUEENSBURY 173A Ali lbw b Earle 23 J Priestley run out 17 B Osborne c T Earle b Harris 17 J Slator...
View ArticleCanal clean up helps make Brighouse beautiful
Volunteers rolled up their sleeves to clean up the area around Brighouse canal.Despite the rain the sixth canal clean up in took place last week.Local businesses and residents have worked hard over the...
View Article‘Supermarkets face disaster in price war’
BRITAIN’S biggest supermarkets could face disaster if they continue in a “race to the bottom” on price, according to the boss of Waitrose.Mark Price, who is also deputy chairman of the John Lewis...
View ArticleExclusive: Education cuts in Yorkshire put hundreds of lecturing jobs at risk
A BARRAGE of funding cuts is placing hundreds of teaching and lecturing jobs in Yorkshire at risk and undermining one of the region’s most successful education sectors, college and union bosses have...
View ArticleRastrick final resumes tonight
The Foster’s Halifax League Sunday Section final at Rastrick CC will resume tonight (6.0) after play was washed out at the half-way stage yesterday,Copley posted 226 for six against favourites...
View ArticleKids take on run for great cause
Pupils from St Josephs RC Primary School, Wellington Road, Todmorden, got their running shoes on to take part in their first Race for Life event.All involved were given a sign to decorate, wear and to...
View ArticleRail services disrupted after train derails in West Yorkshire
Rail services in West and South Yorkshire are facing disruption this morning after a train derailed.Cross Country, East Midlands Trains and Northern Rail services have been hit following the incident...
View ArticleMytholmroyd restoration wins major award
The firm responsible for restoring an old cotton mill in Mytholmroyd has won a major building award at a ceremony in Leeds. Alexandra Mill on Burnley Road was turned into 10 three-bedroom waterside...
View ArticleCoach leaves Fax’s rivals
Featherstone Rovers, Halifax’s rivals for the crucial fourth place in the Kingstone Press Championship, have announced the departure of head coach Andy Hay following Sunday’s loss to Dewsbury.A...
View ArticleCup final to resume next week
The Rod Warhurst Cup final is still unresolved after the match at Rastrick was unable to resume last night.Copley thirds made 226 for six in their 40 overs on Sunday before heavy rain meant Lightcliffe...
View ArticleCustomers overpay £1.2bn a year for energy
British households are overpaying for their energy by around £1.2 billion a year and are failing to switch to get the best deals, the competition watchdog said today.The Competition and Markets...
View ArticleBudget: Osborne to confirm Yorkshire devolution talks
THE drive to give Yorkshire greater control over its own affairs will take a major step forward when George Osborne reveals detailed talks are underway in his Summer Budget today.It is expected the...
View ArticleHalifax League secretary Myers steps down
Neil Myers has stepped down as secretary of the Foster’s Halifax Cricket League.He advised all clubs of his decision at last night’s league meeting.Myers has not only been secretary since 2011 but has...
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