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Wing walking Debra is flying high for hospice

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The road closure in Halifax

Halifax town centre road to be closed for flyover inspection

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Calder High School

'Financially unsustainable' sixth form centre to close in Calderdale

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Selina Booth, who son Jack died after playing a deadly choking game.

Mum Selina’s warning over tragic online pain ‘games’

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Community parkland project creates a ‘hidden gem’ in neighbourhood

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Halifax set for lasting memorial to the Dukes

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Countdown is on as Piece Hall asks for your votes in lottery awards

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What is balconing? Foreign Office warns Brits on holiday in Spain

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Although travelling to tropical countries can be exciting, it always carries some risk of potentially falling ill

Dangerous tropical illnesses commonly caught abroad – and how to avoid them

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The Duke of Wellington's Regiment pictured marching through Halifax

Ties with Halifax remain incredibly strong for the Dukes

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Transport More Transport >>

Halifax town centre road to be closed for flyover inspection

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Here are the locations of mobile speed cameras in Calderdale

Here are the locations of mobile speed cameras in Calderdale

Transport
Are you prepared for 'Frantic Friday'?

Summer getaway warning as motorists face 'frantic Friday' congestion

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Nine weeks of roadworks will start on Monday in Sowerby Bridge

Nine weeks of roadworks on main route through Sowerby Bridge

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Crime More Crime >>

Here are the locations of mobile speed cameras in Calderdale

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Calderdale has one of the highest rates of burglary in England and Wales, latest crime figures show

Calderdale has one of the highest rates of burglary in England and Wales, latest crime figures show

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The following Calderdale cases were heard at Bradford Magistrates Court.

Man given conditional discharge for £150 of criminal damage and other Calderdale court cases

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Police in Leeds. Photo: West Yorkshire Police

New police figures reveal West Yorkshire in top 5 areas for homicide in England & Wales

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Education More Education >>

'Financially unsustainable' sixth form centre to close in Calderdale

Education

IN PICTURES: Glitz and glamour at Ryburn Valley High School’s prom

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IN PICTURES: Students at Trinity Academy had a prom-tastic celebration

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Orangebox is at Blackledge, Halifax

£400,000 approved for necessary work as Calderdale Council takes on running Orangebox

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Business More Business >>

Here are the locations of mobile speed cameras in Calderdale

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Angus Thirlwell, co-founder and chief executive of Hotel Chocolat

Hotel Chocolat 'honing in' on new Halifax storem

Business
HS2 will reach Leeds by 2033 and will run at 220mph.

Rail fares must be simpler if HS2 is to fulfil its potential, says firm’s outgoing chairman David Higgins

Politics
Nine weeks of roadworks will start on Monday in Sowerby Bridge

Nine weeks of roadworks on main route through Sowerby Bridge

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Politics More Politics >>

Compromise motion means Calderdale Council policy to tackle modern slavery can progress

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Halifax MP Holly Lynch

Holly Lynch: Pregnant MP criticises Tory break with maternity leave vote pact

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HS2 will reach Leeds by 2033 and will run at 220mph.

Rail fares must be simpler if HS2 is to fulfil its potential, says firm’s outgoing chairman David Higgins

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Calderdale Council leader Councillor Tim Swift

Call to adopt charter against modern slavery in Calderdale

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Environment More Environment >>

Do dock leaves cure nettle stings? Here's what to do if you get stung

Environment
Will the weather in Yorkshire this weekend be bright and sunny or bleak and grey?

Weekend weather round-up: What to expect in Yorkshire over the next three days

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Where else in the UK has a hosepipe ban and why doesnt Yorkshire?

This is why Yorkshire does not currently have a hosepipe ban

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There are some specific poisonous plants which can pose an extreme danger

The poisonous plants that could harm your children - and the symptoms to watch out for

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With the schools set to break up next week, the question many people will be asking is: what the weather will be like during the summer break?

This is what the weather is set to be like in Yorkshire over the school summer holidays

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Health More Health >>

Hundreds of days a month lost to bed blocking at the Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Trust, according to figures

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John Anderson from Halifax with his family

Halifax granddad who battled cancer back on our TV screen

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The travelling pharmacy will have a range of options available, including the morning after pill, ellaOne, and condoms

Leeds Festival to offer emergency contraception to attendees

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Burley Street Surgery (Google Street View)

Elland doctor's surgery put up for sale after closure

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Thousands of people in Calderdale could be carrying sexually transmitted 'superbug'

Thousands of people in Calderdale could be carrying sexually transmitted 'superbug'

Health