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BBC drama Gentleman Jack: Everything we know on the series about Halifax's Anne Lister

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Shane Hughes from halifax has been jailed after crashing a decommissioned ambulance on a railway crossing

Drugged-up Halifax 'ambulance' driver centimetres from catastrophe after railway line crash

Crime

Police are investigating the burglary in Brighouse where a couple were assaulted by a masked gang

Masked gang assault couple during terrifying house burglary in Brighouse

Crime

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Start your countdown to Christmas with our quirky advent calendar picks

Lifestyle

Feature: ‘Crisis’ on the buses

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New waste permit scheme to be introduced at Calderdale's tips

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Ash Green Community Primary school building destroyed in fire

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Family Fortunes star Les Dennis visits Overgate Hospice

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The new Moorside Community Primary School

Heartless raiders steal computer tablets from new multi-million pound Halifax school

Crime

98 houses could be built on a site in Mixenden, Halifax

Building of 98-house estate plan in Mixenden to be decided

Politics

Transport More Transport >>

M62 closed in West Yorkshire after man dies in bridge fall

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New platform to be built on long-stay car park at Leeds Station

Transport

New risk-based inspection policy will rank repairs needed for Calderdale’s roads

Transport

Calderdale will receive funding from the Government for road repairs

Calderdale Council to receive £1.7m to fix its pothole problems

Transport

Crime More Crime >>

Drugged-up Halifax 'ambulance' driver centimetres from catastrophe after railway line crash

Crime

Police are investigating the burglary in Brighouse where a couple were assaulted by a masked gang

Masked gang assault couple during terrifying house burglary in Brighouse

Crime

The new Moorside Community Primary School

Heartless raiders steal computer tablets from new multi-million pound Halifax school

Crime

Jamie Brown, who was 17.

Boy to appear in court charged with murder of teenager Jamie Brown in Halifax

Crime

Education More Education >>

Ash Green Community Primary school building destroyed in fire

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The new Moorside Community Primary School

Heartless raiders steal computer tablets from new multi-million pound Halifax school

Crime

Paralympic swimmer, Elizabeth Wright

Paralympic ace set to inspire next generation at Hipperholme Grammar School event

Education

Calder Primary School, Mytholmroyd

Cake sales and crazy hair at schools in Calderdale for Children in Need

Education

Business More Business >>

Feature: ‘Crisis’ on the buses

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Average Briton will work 75 hours overtime in November and December to afford Christmas research reveals

Average Briton will work 75 hours overtime in November and December to afford Christmas research reveals

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Halifax Courier Business Awards 2018 at The Venue, Barkisland. Lifetime achievement Award, from the left, sponsor Adam Slater from BCA Group, Peter Priestley collects the award on behalf of Richard Porter, and deputy lieutenant of West Yorkshire Neil Davidson.

IN PICTURES: Calderdale’s best in business are celebrated at Courier Business Awards

Business

Could Sowerby Bridge have more green spaces and become more friendly for pedestrians?

Masterplan to revitalise business and the Sowerby Bridge community

Business

Politics More Politics >>

Building of 98-house estate plan in Mixenden to be decided

Politics

A 10,000-tonne capacity salt barn at Ainleys depot, Elland, is being planned (GoogleStreet View)

Controversial plan for mega salt barn in Calderdale to go-ahead

Politics

New Assistant Director for children and young peoples services Victoria Gibbs

Calderdale director aims to drive forward improvements in children's services

Politics

Coun Ashley Evans (Lib Dem, Warley) is calling for improvements into mental health services for young people

Time to speed up improvements in young people’s mental health services in Calderdale

Politics

Environment More Environment >>

Community congratulates Todmorden on win at Great British High Street Awards

Environment

Englands landfill sites will burst their banks in as little as four years

Our landfills could be full in just four years as waste continues to pile up

Environment

A remembrance service in Yorkshire was interrupted.

What to do with your old poppy? How to recycle your poppy

Politics

Local Plan criticised by planning expert for being 'flawed'

Local Plan criticised by planning expert for being 'flawed'

Environment

The Heritage Lottery funded project has created a Heritage and Wildlife Trail in the Centre Vale woodlands

Learn about Centre Vale Park’s heritage as new trail is officially launched

Environment

Health More Health >>

All patients in Calderdale getting better access to GP appointments, according to NHS figures

Health

Almost 100 patients had operations cancelled at the last minute figures reveal

Almost 100 patients had operations cancelled at the last minute figures reveal

Health

Unique play throws light on early onset demetia

Theatre and Comedy

Calderdale Royal Hospital

Shock over waiting times at Calderdale NHS trust for vital ultrasound scans

Health

Calderdale Council's director of Public Health Paul Butcher take the HIV test

Why Calderdale Council bosses have undergone tests for HIV

Health