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Free on-street parking in Brighouse set to be scrapped again

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A group have been targeting properties in Calderdale

Police hunt group targeting properties in Calderdale

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Mothershare's Emmajayne Carter with Comedian Lucy Beaumont, launching The Richardson's Comedy Gala, at Victoria Theatre, Halifax

See top comic couple Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont and more perform at gala gig to help Calderdale families

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Police and ambulance crews were called to Sandbeds Crescent

Police called to Halifax street after sudden death of man

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Detailed design for new Halifax leisure centre and swimming pool to cost £900,000

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Outpatient revamp will slash “unnecessary” hospital visits claim health bosses

Health

These are the M62 lane closures planned for this weekend

Traffic and Travel

These 19 pictures show Calderdale's pride in our heritage landmarks and hidden gems

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One of the cyclists taking part. Photo courtesy of El Toro Media.

Friends and family gather for hill climb ride to celebrate life of Elland cyclist Darren Speight

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A weapons search was carried out in Halifax (Stock image of knives)

Halifax house searched for weapons and firearm ammunition as part of national police operation

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Traffic and Travel More Traffic and Travel >>

These are the M62 lane closures planned for this weekend

Traffic and Travel

Collapsed road in Stainland

Repair work continues on collapsed sewer near Calderdale school

Traffic and Travel

The M62 from Scammonden looking towards Manchester where the smart motoway system will be introduced.

Consultation opens on £283m M62 smart motorway scheme between junction 20 and 25

Traffic and Travel

Nearly seven million parking tickets were issued by private companies in the past year, so top tips for appealing have been revealed.

Here are 9 tips for appealing private parking tickets

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Crime More Crime >>

Police hunt group targeting properties in Calderdale

Crime

A weapons search was carried out in Halifax (Stock image of knives)

Halifax house searched for weapons and firearm ammunition as part of national police operation

Crime

Reverend Jeanette Roberts disappointed after some old stone flags were stolen from St Peter's church, Sowerby

“We were absolutely gutted” - Thieves steal flagstones from Sowerby church

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Joshua Hyde, of Daisy Street, Halifax, pleaded guilty to a variety of offences including house burglary, the break-in at the cafe, fraud and theft.

Halifax chocolate cake burglar who targeted Calderdale cafe and tried to escape on a bus is jailed

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Vehicle seized as part of Operation Hawmill (Picture West Yorkshire Police)

How police reacted to concerns in a Halifax community and seized this vehicle

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Weather More Weather >>

Flood warnings, alerts and weather forecast across Yorkshire as heavy rain expected to continue

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Calderdale preparing for the floods

How Calderdale Council is preparing for potential floods with thunderstorms forecast

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Calderdale Council is warning residents to be prepared for more floods.

Be prepared advice in Calderdale as thunderstorm warning issued

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The Met Office is warning of thunderstorms

Weather experts issue warning for thunderstorms across Calderdale

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Politics More Politics >>

Free on-street parking in Brighouse set to be scrapped again

People

Artist impression of the new Halifax leisure centre and swimming pool complex

Detailed design for new Halifax leisure centre and swimming pool to cost £900,000

Politics

350,000 people attend outpatient clinics at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary and Calderdale Royal Hospital every year.

Outpatient revamp will slash “unnecessary” hospital visits claim health bosses

Health

Halifax MP Holly Lynch is supporting World Alzheimer's Day

Halifax MP Holly Lynch's plea for spare foreign currency to support Alzheimer's Society

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Extinction Rebellion Calderdales protest under way at Morrisons in Todmorden last weekend. Picture: Geoff Winde

Shoppers in Calderdale witness 'die in' protest by Extinction Rebellion protesters

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Business More Business >>

Hundreds of jobs axed as polyfilm firm with Brighouse site calls in the administrators

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Little plumbers: Chantelle, Olivia, Mason, Georgia, Arianna and Rosie helped get Together Housing Group's message out to the public.

Children’s videos plug away at sink blockages

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Trial: The Fit2Save project.

300 homes to save cash with water saving timer

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Ambitious: Euan Noble (ROKT director) and Katie Kinsella (ROKT community director).

Highest ambitions for new climbing charity

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Health More Health >>

Detailed design for new Halifax leisure centre and swimming pool to cost £900,000

Politics

350,000 people attend outpatient clinics at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary and Calderdale Royal Hospital every year.

Outpatient revamp will slash “unnecessary” hospital visits claim health bosses

Health

Halifax MP Holly Lynch is supporting World Alzheimer's Day

Halifax MP Holly Lynch's plea for spare foreign currency to support Alzheimer's Society

Health

Emma Beal, left, and Kerry Ellis (actress and singer best known for her work in musical theatre and subsequent crossover into music) showing her support for #KissGoodbyeToMito

How Calderdale will be showing its support and lighting up green for Mito Awareness Week

Health

Zaris-Angel Hator with mum Fida (left) and nurse Edith.

Today is Roald Dahl day - here's how it helps thousands of seriously ill children in the UK

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Education More Education >>

Special measures for failing Calderdale primary school

Education

Mark Langdale (left) and Andy Jack (right) from Candle Digital

Halifax company backs Leeds Beckett University programme to support business growth

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Little Foot Day Nursery in Luddenden

Nursery in Luddenden Foot is slammed by Ofsted over its safeguarding

Education

Best universities

These are the top 15 UK universities according to the Times Higher Education 2020 rankings

Education

Opinion More Opinion >>

RAF Fylingdales: An early warning defence site in Yorkshire.

The Green Matters column with Barry Crossland

Opinion

Exam stress

NSPCC advice for parents and young people awaiting exam results

Opinion

Boris Johnson speaks at the Tory leadership hustings in York earlier this month

Analysis: Why Boris Johnson may have given the game away over Yorkshire devolution

Politics

The Hive: It supports adults with a learning disabilities.

The Voluntary Action Calderdale column with Emma Worsley

Opinion

People More People >>

Commercial Street in Brighouse

Free on-street parking in Brighouse set to be scrapped again

People

Mothershare's Emmajayne Carter with Comedian Lucy Beaumont, launching The Richardson's Comedy Gala, at Victoria Theatre, Halifax

See top comic couple Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont and more perform at gala gig to help Calderdale families

People

Heritage open Day in Calderdale

These 19 pictures show Calderdale's pride in our heritage landmarks and hidden gems

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One of the cyclists taking part. Photo courtesy of El Toro Media.

Friends and family gather for hill climb ride to celebrate life of Elland cyclist Darren Speight

People