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AN AEROPLANE propeller, shopping trolleys and a fridge full of food were among the rubbish pulled out of the UK's canals last year.
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ELDERLY residents of a Mirfield care home have put together a project to support Haiti earthquake victims.
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THE former leader of Kirklees Council has warned that 2,000 council staff are likely to lose their jobs.
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COUNCILLORS have taken the next step on a controversial 'penalty points' system for taxi drivers that could see filling in a form incorrectly on the same level as carr
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A HIGH-flying air cadet has enjoyed a meal with a prince.
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THIS snowy snap was sent to us by reader Darren Overend.
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PLAYING a little background music during a journey with a passenger, could mean taxi drivers hitting a sour note with the law.
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MIRFIELD superstar Sir Patrick Stewart has been named president of Huddersfield Town's academy.
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A KIND-HEARTED young cyclist is set to raise up to £700 for Haiti earthquake victims.
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A DECISION on whether to bring payment machines to local town halls has been postponed.
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A COUPLE expecting their first child have paid tribute to a neighbour who saw off would-be robbers while they were at the hospital with a false-alarm labour.
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MIRFIELD'S Tory candidate says his election campaign will not be funded by Lord Ashcroft.
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A MAN was beaten by armed attackers who tried to steal his Land Rover.
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A FOOTBALL legend has rounded up support for a Mirfield charity's annual fundraising day.
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WOMEN from Mirfield and Dewsbury will help make television history when Question Time puts leading politicians before its first ever all-female audience.
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A MILLION pound business park set to bring 200 jobs to Mirfield will open next week.
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A million pound business park that could house 200 jobs is to open in Mirfield next week.
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A MAN was beaten by gun-wielding attackers tried to steal his Land Rover.
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MORE than 150 people attended a debate on the controversial 'right to die' issue.
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POLICE still don't know how Dewsbury tot Jasmine Bellfield met her death.
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YOUNG people are being given the chance to spread their wings when their activities group expands to new premises.
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HOUSEHOLDS can expect council tax charges to increase by two per cent over the next year ? an average of £28 per year.
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THIS year could be the last for Mirfield Show unless more people come forward to help.
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A FOOTBALL hero has been named as a figurehead of a Mirfield charity.
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DEWSBURY will be a part of Question Time history when the town hosts the show next month.
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