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View of Halifax, from Beacon Hill

Calderdale sees fewest births in a decade, figures reveal

Leech House in Bedale, North Yorkshire, is a unique example of a building constructed to keep live medicinal leeches healthy. Photo: AdobeStock

Dr's Casebook: Leeches have been used medically for thousands of years

Cricket commentator and broadcaster Henry Blofeld will share tales from his career when he bowls into the Victoria Theatre ,Halifax

Veteran cricket commentator Henry Blofeld bowls into Halifax's Victoria Theatre

Legendary cricket commentator and broadcaster, Henry Blofeld OBE, will share tales from his amazing career when he bowls into The Victoria Theatre Halifax

Veteran cricket commentator is coming to the Victoria Theatre Halifax

The Northowram Branch scarecrow - Jesus feeding the five thousand.

In My View with Julia Tum - Diversity & imagination in each branch

Officials say at least 280 people have been killed and 650 injured in a crash involving three trains in India’s eastern Odisha state. (Credit: AFP via Getty Images)

India train crash: Hundreds injured and more than 280 killed

Jan Bostock and his wife Arati have taken over the Griffin pub after several years living in India where Jan played the villain in several Bollywood movies

How famous Bollywood baddie has become new landlord at Calderdale village pub

CCTV footage shows the moment a man’s phone bursts into flames in his pocket

CCTV shows the moment a man’s phone burst into flames in his pocket

Symptoms of Arcturus as new Covid strain claims five lives

New highly-infectious covid strain Arcturus kills five Brits

New Covid variant Arcturus has been found in the UK

Arcturus: New Covid variant found in UK

The price of crude oil increased by 5.5% on Monday April 3.

Oil prices rise more than 5 percent as production is cut

April Fools Day 2023: Best jokes and pranks of the year

EzriCare's Artificial Tears was recalled in January over links to eye infections.

Eye drops recalled as deadly bacteria causes 68 people to go blind

In Ghana February 14 is National Chocolate Day (photo: Adobe)

Valentine’s Day passion celebrated around globe

Australian captain Steve Smith looks on during day four of the Third Test match between Australia and Pakistan at Sydney Cricket Ground

India win ‘bigger than the Ashes’ says Steve Smith

Thousands of Microsoft Teams and Outlook users are facing issues this morning as the software provider investigates a networking outage.

Outlook and Teams go down for thousands of users

Air India slapped with £30k fine after ‘inebriated’ passenger urinates on elderly woman

Airline slapped with £30k fine after man urinates on elderly woman

The new variant is set to be more transmissible than Omicron (Adobe)

New Covid variant nicknamed ‘The Kraken’ is ‘more transmissible’

How to watch The Letter: A Message For Our Earth featuring the Pope

Pozole is one of the dishes served in Mexico during Christmas dinner as an alternative to turkey

Turkey shortage: Alternative meats other countries eat at Christmas

The earth’s population has risen by over one billion in 11 years

UN announces Earth’s population has hit 8 billion

Alex Hales of England congratulates Jos Buttler of England on his 50th run during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Semi Final match between India and England at Adelaide Oval on November 10

England v India ICC T20 World Cup: England sweep to semi-final victory

England's Moeen Ali believes "the best is yet to come" from England at the T20 World Cup after they battled their way out of the group stages and into a semi-final showdown against India. (Picture: Simon Marper/PA Wire)

How to watch England v India at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup

Whatsapp down for thousands of people in the UK

Andy Cooper (left) with Town boss Chris Millington

"I thought it was the right time with the right people" - Andy Cooper on Hull, H...

India will have some new guests next month, with cheetahs set to return to the plains

First News: Cheetahs set to return to India

Cheetahs could be returning to India (photo: iStock)

First News: Cheetahs set to return to India

Ernest Morris from Halifax celebrates his 100th birthday

Halifax resident celebrates his 100th birthday

Joniah Parthasarathi

Halifax man's pride at being part of Queen's baton relay for Commonwealth Games

Father's Day is celebrated around the world (photo: Adobe)

Day for dads that are celebrated with customs worldwide

Father's Day is celebrated around the world (photo: Adobe)

Global Father's Day celebrations - Celebration of Father’s Day around the world

Tandoor Chilli Ancient Grain Chips give a real bite to movie nights

Giving festive movie nights some extra bite!

Harry Gribbins - Todmorden, for the Northern calendar

Todmorden set to feature in Northern's charity calendar

Pritum with her cake and a member of staff from her care home

Calderdale resident Pritum says a banana a day is secret to a long and healthy l...

Delta variant twice as likely to cause hospitalisation

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - JANUARY 06: The Barmy Army in full voice during Day Four of the Second Test between South Africa and England at Newlands on January 06, 2020 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Barmy Army coming to Halifax to take on Copley CC in charity game

TUI cancels more holidays amid uncertainty over travel restrictions

The government has announced a series of changes to travel rules that will come into effect at 4am on Sunday morning (Shutterstock)

Full list of updated green, amber and red countries - and travel rules explained

Councillor Jane Scullion, Calderdale Council’s Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Strategy,

Calderdale businesses offered chance to uncover new trading opportunities with I...

Ttravellers from the UK can enter Germany from Wednesday 7 July (Photo: Getty Images)

Germany introduces new travel rules for UK tourists allowing fully vaccinated to...

200,000 vaccination milestone for Calderdale

NHS contact tracing will be stepped up as surge testing is introduced in Calderdale

Everything we know about surge testing in Calderdale to control spread of COVID-...

Todmorden town centre

Delta variant cluster found in Todmorden linked to indoor socialising

The Delta variant is now dominant in the UK. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Study finds Pfizer vaccine recipients have lower antibody levels against Delta v...

The Delta Covid-19 variant is now thought to be dominant in the UK (Photo: Getty Images)

Delta Covid variant is now ‘dominant in UK’ - and poses greater risk of hospital...

Portugal questions 'logic' of move to amber list amid concerns over new Covid mu...