New housing development approved in Halifax. Locals voice concerns about traffic and site stability. Halifax Greenlights 400 Homes Despite Residents’ Traffic Concerns A plan for new homes in north Halifax moved forward. People who live there have some worries about it. Stone Knight wants to build many houses, specifically 405 homes and a care village.…
New housing development approved in Halifax. Locals voice concerns about traffic and site stability. Halifax Greenlights 400 Homes Despite Residents’ Traffic Concerns A plan for new homes in north Halifax moved forward. People who live there have some worries about it. Stone Knight wants to build many houses, specifically 405 homes and a care village.…
Police forces are liaising to see if threatening emails sent to other UK schools are connected to those in Gateshead. Police Investigate School Email Threats, Links to Gateshead Being Probed Hey, something’s going on with schools. Police want to know if threatening emails are connected. Northumbria Police got reports March 6. Schools there received a…
Ashley Smith, 26, jailed for 20 months after joining a Hull riot and looting stores. He claims he initially went to post on social media. Man Joins Hull Riot After Intending to Post on Social Media A security guard participated in public disorder during racist and hateful mob violence. He also looted four different stores.…
Qadeer Hussain confessed to causing the death of nine year old Alice Williams in a Halifax crash last July. Man Admits Killing Alice Williams at Halifax Pedestrian Crossing A man admitted fault in a young girl’s death. Alice Williams died in a crash in 2023. She was only nine years old. Qadeer Hussain, age 55,…
Hardware stores in Halifax, Huddersfield, and Cleckheaton are on high alert after £2,000+ worth of goods vanished. West Yorkshire Hardware Stores Alert After Series of Thefts Hardware got stolen from stores. The total value exceeds £2,000. These thefts happened in Calderdale and Kirklees. Police reported the thefts, stating that electrical and plumbing goods vanished. The…
Halifax residents angered by increasing dog waste due to park bin removals. Council promises review and better communication. Dog Mess Piles Up in Halifax Parks After Bin Removal Sparks Anger A council member says people feel annoyed. Park bins got taken away, so dog poo bags pile up. Calderdale Council is checking the bins. They…
Malcolm Phillips, 92, faces abuse charges related to a children’s home. Linda Brunning, 65, also faces charges. 92 Year Old Man in Court Over Childrens Home Abuse Allegations A man named Malcolm Phillips is in court. He is 92 years old and from Birmingham. Phillips faces 32 charges related to seven people. These are alleged…
Locals see Halifax Piece Hall summer concerts transforming the former mill town into a vibrant music destination. Halifax Piece Hall Music Gigs Give Town an Upgrade Locals Say The Piece Hall in Halifax got a big makeover in 2014. It cost £19 million. It reopened in 2017 with a new look, but still kept its…
Revamp of Huddersfield town center progresses with mixed feelings as demolition nears completion. Huddersfield Town Center: Reaching a Turning Point Amidst Lingering Doubts Huddersfield town center is being rebuilt. The revamp costs £262 million. People have mixed feelings about it. The old Queensgate Market demolition is mostly done. Chris Marsden said construction has begun. The…