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Objections over licence to sell gin and tonics at Northowram Scarecrow Festival

Politics

A new information board at the beauty spot

Action plan to fight against nuisance problems at popular Calderdale beauty spot

News

Court briefs

Community order for stealing £121 worth of clothes and accessories and other court cases

Crime

Members of the residents association with the new defibrillator

Life saving equipment unveiled after fund raising drive by Todmorden residents

Health

Hotel potential at The Shay as blueprint is drawn up to develop the stadium

Politics

"A good man who led a good life" - Funeral of Lt Col Walter Robins takes place at Halifax Minster

People

Halifax audience enjoys 'the time of their life' at Dirty Dancing opening night

People

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

Education

CTA

Burnley Road in Calderdale has been closed in both directions

Major Calderdale road reopens after motorcyclist suffers serious injuries in crash

Traffic and Travel

Traffic on Butterworth Lane in Triangle, close to Triangle Primary School

Angry residents driven mad by problem parkers in Triangle

People

Traffic and Travel More Traffic and Travel >>

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

Ten weeks of roadworks are set to begin at Salterhebble

Ten weeks of Salterhebble traffic delays, roadworks, closures and diversions begin

Traffic and Travel

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Crime More Crime >>

Community order for stealing £121 worth of clothes and accessories and other court cases

Crime

Burnley Road in Calderdale has been closed in both directions

Major Calderdale road reopens after motorcyclist suffers serious injuries in crash

Traffic and Travel

Former Brighouse and Rastrick band member Graeme Law

Musician loses £7,000 of equipment after thieves break into van

Crime

Armed police rushed to Sowerby Bridge yesterday after reports of a man with a firearm.

Armed police arrest two men after gun sighted in Sowerby Bridge

Crime

Armed police in Ripponden (Pictures by Michael White)

Armed police in Ripponden arrest men 'seen waving gun' in street

Crime

Weather More Weather >>

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

There was a heavy covering of snow on Thursday, and more could come today. PIC: Highways England

This is when more snow could hit Leeds and the rest of Yorkshire as yellow weather warning remains in place

Weather

Politics More Politics >>

Objections over licence to sell gin and tonics at Northowram Scarecrow Festival

Politics

The Shay Stadium in Halifax

Hotel potential at The Shay as blueprint is drawn up to develop the stadium

Politics

Calder Valley MP Craig Whittaker

Calder Valley MP Craig Whittaker lands new role close to the Queen

Politics

Professor Nick Frost, who was Chair of theCalderdale Safeguarding Children Board

Calderdale leading the way in shake-up of safeguarding children services in the UK

Politics

Calderdale Council leader Tim Swift

Calderdale Council leader demands change at tourism body Welcome to Yorkshire

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 >>

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

Cases of measles are on the rise across the UK (Photo: Shutterstock)

Yorkshire had the highest number of measles cases in the North last year

Health

Submitted

CBD oil could help cure debilitating phobias, such as spiders and heights, scientists say

Health

Education More 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

A Halifax school has plenty to celebrate after it received a national award for last year's GCSE results

Crossley Heath wins national award for GCSE results

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 >>

Members of the residents association with the new defibrillator

Life saving equipment unveiled after fund raising drive by Todmorden residents

Health

Walter Robins

"A good man who led a good life" - Funeral of Lt Col Walter Robins takes place at Halifax Minster

People

The stars of Dirty Dancing perform the iconic lift outside the Victoria Theatre in Halifax.

Halifax audience enjoys 'the time of their life' at Dirty Dancing opening night

People

Traffic on Butterworth Lane in Triangle, close to Triangle Primary School

Angry residents driven mad by problem parkers in Triangle

People