<![CDATA[Spenborough Guardian - Local]]> Feed http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/news/local Copyright 2012, Johnston Press Plc http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/news/local/nysg_news_dynmc_local_feed_1_1554403 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:43:43 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 <![CDATA[No easy life on probation]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/no_easy_life_on_probation_1_4252494

It’s safe, it’s warm, but it’s hardly a five-star hotel.

]]> 1.4252494 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:00:20 +0000 <![CDATA[Travellers set up in Dewsbury train station car park]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/travellers_set_up_in_dewsbury_train_station_car_park_1_4274055

AROUND 16 travellers have arrived at Dewsbury’s railway station car park today.

]]> 1.4274055 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:43:40 +0000 <![CDATA[Six in hospital after Batley factory explosion]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/six_in_hospital_after_batley_factory_explosion_1_4273998

SIX people are now being treated in hospital after an explosion at Fox’s Biscuits today.

]]> 1.4273998 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:11:33 +0000 <![CDATA[High hopes for abseil]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/high_hopes_for_abseil_1_4252450

The Mayor of Kirklees will test his nerve when he leads the way during a sponsored abseil.

]]> 1.4252450 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:30:34 +0000 <![CDATA[Gateway to the future]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/gateway_to_the_future_1_4260253

ANCIENT gates and doors at one of Spen’s most historic churches have been restored.

]]> 1.4260253 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:00:54 +0000 <![CDATA[Kirklees Council releases updated LDF policy for creating homes and jobs]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/kirklees_council_releases_updated_ldf_policy_for_creating_homes_and_jobs_1_4272087

KIRKLEES Council has published changes to its plans for creating thousands of homes and jobs over the next 20 years.

]]> 1.4272087 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:21:36 +0000 <![CDATA[Three injured in explosion at Fox’s Biscuits]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/three_injured_in_explosion_at_fox_s_biscuits_1_4273551

THREE people have been injured in an explosion at Fox’s Biscuits in Batley.

]]> 1.4273551 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:46:40 +0000 <![CDATA[More couples saying ‘I do’]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/more_couples_saying_i_do_1_4252438

MORE couples are getting married at council register offices as figures show its registrars have been getting busier every year.

]]> 1.4252438 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:06 +0000 <![CDATA[Dad treated like ‘lump of meat’]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/dad_treated_like_lump_of_meat_1_4260279

A FAMILY has spoken out about care for elderly patients at Dewsbury and District Hospital after a loved one was treated like a ‘lump of meat’.

]]> 1.4260279 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:00:52 +0000 <![CDATA[Man fined £100 for dropping litter in Dewsbury]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/man_fined_100_for_dropping_litter_in_dewsbury_1_4269981

A MAN from Hull has been fined £100 for dropping litter in Dewsbury.

]]> 1.4269981 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:20:10 +0000 <![CDATA[Are you Kirklees’ next top model and designer?]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/are_you_kirklees_next_top_model_and_designer_1_4269925

IF you’re mad for all things fashion related and want some work experience, then a new project may be for you.

]]> 1.4269925 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:55:33 +0000 <![CDATA[Attempted robbery in Heckmondwike]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/attempted_robbery_in_heckmondwike_1_4269737

A MAN was attacked after stopping his young friend from being robbed by a teenager with distinctive shaved eyebrows.

]]> 1.4269737 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:34:32 +0000 <![CDATA[Going green to honour our Queen]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/going_green_to_honour_our_queen_1_4252431

A ROYAL sapling has taken root at Oakwell Hall to kick-start the district’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations.

]]> 1.4252431 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:00:43 +0000 <![CDATA[Our Callum’s still a bonnie lad!]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/our_callum_s_still_a_bonnie_lad_1_4260251

THE first ever Spenborough Guardian Bonny Baby turns 13 today – but he has promised not to become a terrible teen.

]]> 1.4260251 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:00:17 +0000 <![CDATA[Kirklees Council Budget meeting arrangements]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/kirklees_council_budget_meeting_arrangements_1_4268086

SPECIAL arrangements have been put in place for Kirklees Council’s budget setting meeting tomorrow (Wednesday).

]]> 1.4268086 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:23:40 +0000 <![CDATA[Parking fine an ‘outrage’]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/parking_fine_an_outrage_1_4260245

A FORMER councillor was stunned to receive a parking ticket while attending a memorial service for the victims of the M62 IRA coach bomb blast.

]]> 1.4260245 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:00:19 +0000 <![CDATA[Advice on planning for a better future]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/advice_on_planning_for_a_better_future_1_4252473

EMPLOYERS have been urged to plan ahead as sweeping changes to pensions come into effect over the next three years.

]]> 1.4252473 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:00:58 +0000 <![CDATA[Man admits causing death of Batley driver]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/man_admits_causing_death_of_batley_driver_1_4266530

A MAN has pleaded guilty to causing the death of a young driver from Batley in Scotland.

]]> 1.4266530 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:16:32 +0000 <![CDATA[Town centre gas works chaos]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/town_centre_gas_works_chaos_1_4260236

PART of Cleckheaton town centre could be closed to traffic for months due to essential gas works.

]]> 1.4260236 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:02:36 +0000 <![CDATA[Homecoming for Pork Pie Chapel]]> http://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/homecoming_for_pork_pie_chapel_1_4260233

IT’S like coming home!

]]> 1.4260233 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 07:00:07 +0000