Bradford Telegraph and Argus | Spen

Woman taken to hospital after house fire

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:05:27 +0000

A 21-year-old woman has been taken to hospital by ambulance following a fire at a her home in Cleckheaton.

Lifeline for Red House Museum hailed

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:05:43 +0000

Moves to save a museum with strong connections to the Brontes have been welcomed by the director of the Haworth parsonage that was home to the literary sisters.

Red House Museum is saved in council budget rethink

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:10:00 +0000

An under-threat museum was given an eleventh-hour reprieve at a dramatic meeting last night after passionate speeches from campaigners opposed to its closure.

Boy robbed of mobile phone in Mirfield

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:52:27 +0000

A 16-year-old boy was robbed of his mobile phone while he was walking home from school.

Closure threat for Bronte-link house

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 08:10:00 +0000

The director of the Bronte Parsonage in Haworth has condemned proposals to close a popular museum with strong connections to the famous literary family.

Brighouse Arts Festival to be held this summer

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:43:14 +0000

The Brighouse Arts Festival is to be held this summer.

Cleckheaton and Spenborough Amateur and Operatic Society prepares for Acorn Antiques

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:46:18 +0000

Cleckheaton and Spenborough Amateur and Operatic Society’s next production in May is Acorn Antiques at Cleckheaton Town Hall.

Kirklees cabinet discusses pavement parking

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:49:12 +0000

A drive to tackle pavement parking in Kirklees is to be discussed by the Kirklees Cabinet at its meeting on Tuesday.

Anyone for a game of petanque?

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:50:00 +0000

The French game of petanque is being played in Heckmondwike following the building of a new court in Firth Park.

Heckmondwike club needs volunteers

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:15:13 +0000

The organiser of Heckmondwike’s monthly free music shows at the Comrades Club is appealing for volunteers to spread the word about the free shows.