2016endswithbadsmell
After seven months on the run she was caught trying to cheat her way back into Manchester Airport using her sister’s passport.
She is now serving six years in jail. Left: David Elland who was killed in a dog attack protecting his pet terrier Rolo Below: Moment Huddersfield CCG voted for plan which would see Huddersfield Royal demolished and the loss of its A&E dept Top Right: Alan Starling at HRI after a routine scan revealed aneurysms. Bottom Right: Eleanor Brazil who has been sent in to sort out Kirklees children’s services. Far Right: Sam Hunter with, inset, the mess at the Lockwood tip injunction brought by Kirklees Council.
The injunctions had been sought to control operations at the smouldering tip in Queens Mill Road, which the council claimed had breached permissions over the amount of waste dumped. A THIRD of children’s centres across Kirklees were told they could be shut in a bid to save £10m. Kirklees Council warned that 11 of its 32 centres may close and there could be job losses too. The aim was to shut old and inefficient buildings. Kirklees Cabinet member for children’s services Clr Erin Hill said: “It’s a difficult decision – we didn’t come into politics to shut things.” it saved his life.
Alan, 65, had a routine scan at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary – and three deadly aneurysms showed up.
He was whisked away for emergency surgery and six hours and 56 staples later he was in the clear.
IT was the decision that few people wanted.
But a plan to close Huddersfield Royal’s A&E unit was given the unanimous go-ahead by Huddersfield and Calderdale NHS bosses.
At first it seemed the plan would be paused as health chiefs accepted there was a list of ‘holes’ in it.
Uncertainty surrounding funding, ambulance travel, major public opposition and other serious concerns were all discussed.
In spite of all this however, the hands of local NHS chiefs were raised and they voted to proceed
HUDDERSFIELD was told it will get a new £10m primary school close to Huddersfield town centre by September 2018.
The school for 420 pupils will be off Clare Hill, replacing allotments and a sports pitch owned by Greenhead College.
Clr Masood Ahmed, Kirklees Council’s Cabinet member for schools, said: “We know there is a need for more pupil spaces in that area in the future.”
A WOMAN will receive a Royal Humane Society award for bravery after pulling a neighbour from her burning home.
Multiple sclerosis sufferer Lynne Spencer, 60, crawled on her hands and knees to pull 92-year-old Peggy Riva from her smoke-filled flat in Paddock.