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Boy charged with murder of teenager Jamie Brown in Halifax

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HELP: CEO of VAC Dipika Kaushal with appeal co-ordinator Bryan Harkness and VAC's Maggie Opacic.

VAC hailed for shoebox support

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A 'Best By Bus' slogan on a vintage vehicle.

Feature: ‘Crisis’ on the buses

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Teneth anniversary for Limelight: Holly Knowles, Limelight owner Lisa McCann, Eloise Denney and Kaitlyn Young.

A great decade in the Limelight

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

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Masterplan to revitalise business and the Sowerby Bridge community

Business

Start your countdown to Christmas with our quirky advent calendar picks

Lifestyle

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

Education

Many of you have spoken about more support is needed for mental health services following the tragic death of halifax schoolgirl Ursula Keogh

Community calls for funding into mental health services in wake of tragic death of Halifax schoolgirl Ursula Keogh

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Commercial Street, Halifax. Picture: Google.

Application to turn Halifax town centre business into five flats and other planning applications

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Transport More Transport >>

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

Burnley Road in Todmorden has been closed again

Second major water main causes delays on Burnley Road in Calderdale

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Crime More Crime >>

Halifax police officer bitten by drunk 'savage' speaks about the vicious attack for the first time

Crime

These Calderdale cases were heard at Bradford Magistrates' Court

Community order for £1,300 of criminal damage to a car and other Calderdale cases

Crime

The moment a Halifax police officer is bitten by Daniel Brearley (SWNS)

Watch the shocking moment a drunk 'savage' bites a Halifax police officer

Crime

Concerns about modern slavery

Modern slavery taking place in plain sight on Yorkshire streets

Crime

Education More Education >>

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

Education

Emma Lister, with a student, at the opening of the new DigiHub, at Calderdale College, Francis Street, Halifax

Calderdale College unveils £1.5m state-of-the-art DigiHub at grand opening

Education

Staff and pupils celebrate their latest Outstanding from Ofsted

Outstanding Ofsted result for staff and pupils at Highbury School

Education

Ex pupil talks of great support

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Business More Business >>

Feature: ‘Crisis’ on the buses

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

Masterplan to revitalise business and the Sowerby Bridge community

Business

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

Transport

Home Bargains, Crossley Retail Park, Pellon Lane, Halifax.

This is why Home Bargains in Halifax will be closed on Boxing Day

Business

Politics More Politics >>

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

Bailiff Bridge Library.

Closure threat looms over Calderdale's library buildings

Politics

Halifax MP Holly Lynch is 'enormously proud' that the law has come into force today

Halifax MP's 'enormously proud' moment as Protect the Protectors law comes into force

Crime

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

You can help the poppy appeal further by recycling your poppy

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 >>

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

Michelle and Stuart Jackson.

Feature: ‘My whole future has been wiped out...’

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The Pennine Breast Screening Unit 1

Women in Calderdale urged to take up their breast screening appointments

Health