- Three held after bank occupied
- Security checks at FA Cup showdown
- Big freeze fails to materialise
- Baby joy for Skinner at age 55
- Welfare protesters plan occupation
- Man quizzed over 'road rage' death
- Prisons nearly full: Government
- Officer arrested in payments probe
- Two remanded over decapitated body
- Government record on racism slammed
- Welch claims the Big Brother spoils
- Escaped prisoner back in custody
- NHS faces 'peril' if plans derail
- Cleric warns against gay marriage
- Homeowners 'pay less than tenants'
- Two charged over decapitated body
- Soldier shot dead in Afghanistan
- Farmer jailed over rotting animals
- Burglary victim died of injuries
- Police perjury retrial 'unlikely'
News
Family is left in shock after ski slope tragedy
A DEVASTATED family is mourning the sudden death of a Mytholmroyd mother-of-two who collapsed in a ski resort chair lift.
Putting the 2012/13 precept into focus - here’s our real spend plans!
YOUR report of precept rises by Hebden Royd Town Council suggests most people are going to have to pay dearly for our plans to invest in the Picture House and other community projects in 2012/13. This is simply not the case.
Romeo cop sacked for misconduct
A POLICE officer who bedded women while working has been sacked for gross misconduct.
Geoffrey is the new president of the Probus club
The first meeting of 2012 for Hebden Royd Probus Club saw Mr Geoffrey Greenwood take over from Mr Graham Cansdale as president for the year.
Sport
Calder head for the semis after fine victory
CALDER ‘76 became the last remaining Halifax AFL side in the Saturday Cup after a well deserved quarter final 4-3 victory over Elland United.
Athletics shatter Wadsworth’s unbeaten record
HALIFAX Athletic shattered Wadsworth United’s unbeaten record in Division Two with a stunning 4 - 0 away success.
Midgley show their title credentials
MIDGLEY United advertised their Division One title credentials with a 5-0 win away to Northowram on a day more suited to flying kites than playing football.
Point’s no shame from tight game
SUCH is the tight nature of the Championship that an otherwise fine result can see places changes hands in numbers.
Wharf and Hollins are just edged out
OLD Pond overcame Hollins Holme 3-2 to make it four wins on the bounce in Division One thanks in the main to a good first half performance.
Lifestyle
A night exercise
MYTHOLMROYD Explorer scouts braved the elements to take part in a night navigational exercise on Midgley Moor, including Churn Milk Joan as one of the checkpoints.
Antony’s music is back after a break
THE series of informal chamber music concerts hosted and performed by Antony Brannick resumes on Saturday, January 28, after a Christmas break for more formal music making.
Cookery sessions
INCREDIBLE Edible Todmorden’s learning to cook sessions continue tonight (Thursday) with “How to make Asian desserts” at St Mary’s Church, Todmorden, at 6.30pm.
Who is celebrating their special day?
BIRTHDAY Club members who are celebrating their special day this week include the following.
Community
Who is celebrating their special day?
BIRTHDAY Club members who are celebrating their special day this week include the following.
Looking for something to do? Here’s what’s happening around the area...
LOOKING for something to do over the next few days? Have a look at our guide to what’s happening around the area.
These paths weren’t just made for cycling - don’t forget the walkers
ON the back page of your January 5 edition, Chipps Chippendale is quoted thanking Calderdale Council for letting them “make a mess of their lovely park” with their annual mountain biking race.
5 commentsBetter management would help, interchange theory’s on right lines
SINCE parking in Hebden Bridge is being discussed once again (David Woodhead, December 8, Coun Battye, January 12), time maybe for a couple of the commonsense reminders.
2 commentsTransparent? A crushing defeat for truth!
THESE days I have to be told that Bernard Ingham (Ingham’s Eye View, January 6) has made some kind of disparaging reference to me in his monthly ruminations.
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Weather for Halifax
Saturday 28 January 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: -1 C to 4 C
Wind Speed: 5 mph
Wind direction: North west
Tomorrow
Light sleet showers
Temperature: -1 C to 3 C
Wind Speed: 8 mph
Wind direction: South east
