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How to get free Halifax tickets for the premiere of BBC drama Gentleman Jack

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The overturned caravan on the M62 (picture by WYP_TrafficDave)

Overturned caravan crash on M62 causing long delays and tailbacks

People

Isere Forrest has been jailed

Wicked woman who “groomed” vulnerable pensioner before robbing him is jailed

Crime

police are investigating an incident in Elland

Terrified young girls flee from Calderdale park after being approached by man and dog

Crime

Future plans for the former Le Metro in Somerset House revealed

People

Calderdale weather warning issued as Met Office warns of thunderstorms and hailstones

Weather

Chris Grayling unwilling to have honest debate about rail, says Labour after request to delay bad news announcement

News

Police investigating after two girls, 8 and 9, approached by man in Elland park

Crime

A government housing scheme has been subsidising the sale of controversial leasehold properties to the tune of almost 1bn since 2013 despite an official ban. Pic: PA

Exclusive: Housing scheme ‘has delivered £1bn subsidy to leasehold sales’, says Labour

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Antiques Roadshow at The Piece Hall in Halifax

Date revealed for second episode of BBC Antiques Roadshow at The Piece Hall in Halifax

Entertainment

Traffic and Travel More Traffic and Travel >>

Overturned caravan crash on M62 causing long delays and tailbacks

People

Burnley Road in Calderdale has been closed in both directions

Major Calderdale road reopens after motorcyclist suffers serious injuries in crash

Traffic and Travel

Brighouse train station has been closed this morning

Body discovered on train tracks as Brighouse railway station re-opens

Traffic and Travel

Halifax train station.

Train delays after emergency incident near Halifax

Traffic and Travel

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Crime More Crime >>

Wicked woman who “groomed” vulnerable pensioner before robbing him is jailed

Crime

police are investigating an incident in Elland

Terrified young girls flee from Calderdale park after being approached by man and dog

Crime

West Yorkshire Police are investigating following an incident on some playing fields in Elland.

Police investigating after two girls, 8 and 9, approached by man in Elland park

Crime

Caught on camera

Wanted in Calderdale - these are the people police urgently want to speak to

Crime

More than six stalking and harassment cases every day in Calderdale, figures show

More than six stalking and harassment cases every day in Calderdale, figures show

Crime

Weather More Weather >>

Calderdale weather warning issued as Met Office warns of thunderstorms and hailstones

Weather

Storm Gareth is battering Yorkshire

STORM GARETH BATTERS YORKSHIRE: Weather and flood warnings, road closures and travel disruption - live updates

Weather

Here are your work rights as more snow is forecast for Calderdale

Here are your work rights as more snow is forecast for Calderdale

Weather

These are the school closures today across Calderdale due to snow

School closures in Calderdale today due to snow and ice

Weather

Politics More Politics >>

Chris Grayling unwilling to have honest debate about rail, says Labour after request to delay bad news announcement

News

A government housing scheme has been subsidising the sale of controversial leasehold properties to the tune of almost 1bn since 2013 despite an official ban. Pic: PA

Exclusive: Housing scheme ‘has delivered £1bn subsidy to leasehold sales’, says Labour

News

Sue McMahon, right, chairperson of campaign group Calderdale Against School Cuts.

Cash-strapped Calderdale school saving money by turning off all the lights for weekly 'dark day'

Education

The Orangebox in Halifax town centre

Business plan for Orangebox youth project 'almost a disaster waiting to happen'

Politics

Waste contracts with Calderdale Council are set to expire

Shake up of waste contacts in Calderdale as budget pressures mount

Politics

Business More Business >>

Sowerby Bridge shows the way for high street of the future, says restauranteur

Business

Juergen Maier

Siemens UK chief executive to join Lord Sugar as a speaker at the Business Day 2019

Business

The popular spot has a strong base of regulars

Masterchef’s dream as Halifax café up for sale

Promoted content

Beech Hill tower blocks

Demolition of imposing Beech Hill tower blocks in Halifax due to start

Business

Health More Health >>

Pregnancy rates nearly halved in six years among Calderdale teenagers

Health

Complex births mean more than one in three mothers need help at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust

Complex births mean more than one in three mothers need help at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust

Health

Members of the residents association with the new defibrillator

Life saving equipment unveiled after fund raising drive by Todmorden residents

Health

New barriers and Samaritans signs up un North Bridge, Halifax.

How long work will take to install safety measures on North Bridge In Halifax

Politics

The fund raising team

Halifax breast cancer survivor launches fund raising drive with support of businesses

Health

Education More Education >>

Cash-strapped Calderdale school saving money by turning off all the lights for weekly 'dark day'

Education

Mum on course for McDonalds

Education

Parents taking their children out of school in Calderdale without authorisation have been fined more than 400,000 since 2015

Calderdale parents fined £400,000 over last four years for unauthorised absence of their children from school

Education

Paul Tiny Sturgess.

Great Britain's tallest man and basketball star drops in at Calderdale school

Education

Opinion More Opinion >>

Lee Kenny, Managing Director at The Snowflake Media Group

Lee Kenny: Here's why communication is the key to success in business

Business

Traffic cameras: The average speed check notice gives you the information but its the sign telling you how many people have been given tickets that focuses the mind.

The business advice column with Lee Kenny

News

At Home: Sean and Liam Walsh have recently made the move from London to their home town.

Business Focus: Homecoming for Halifax entrepreneurs

News

Help is at hand by contacting your local voluntary sector organisation

Friendly team are waiting to give helpful advice

Lifestyle

People More People >>

Suranne Jones as Anne Lister (Picture BBC, Photographer: Ben Blackall)

How to get free Halifax tickets for the premiere of BBC drama Gentleman Jack

People

The overturned caravan on the M62 (picture by WYP_TrafficDave)

Overturned caravan crash on M62 causing long delays and tailbacks

People

The former Le Metro in Somerset House on Rawson Street

Future plans for the former Le Metro in Somerset House revealed

People

Thunderstorms could hit Calderdale from lunchtime

Calderdale weather warning issued as Met Office warns of thunderstorms and hailstones

Weather