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REVIEW: The Rocky Horror Show, Leeds Grand Theatre
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RBS chief Stephen Hester to speak at Wakefield meeti...
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Funds needed to help with ‘radical’ Woodkirk church ...
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Morley Scouts get in the community spirit
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Churfest ready to rock again
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Plans to end children’s heart surgery in Leeds is su...
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Win your dad a White Rose Centre makeover this Fathe...
News
New signs for M62
Motorists using the M62 are warned that there will be a 50mph speed limit between J26 (Chain Bar) and J27 (Gildersome) of the M62 for the remainder of the works during the summer.
Film shows final days of Motor Neurone Disease sufferer
The story of a Morley man’s brave battle with a disease that not only took his life but that of his grandfather and father before him will be shown in a film this Friday.
£2.9m clean-up plan for Cottingley Crematorium
Cremators at Cottingley Crematorium will have to be replaced or shut down if the city is to meet tough mercury emissions targets.
BREAKING: Kirklees Council’s LDF recommended for withdrawal
Council officers have recommended Kirklees’s future blueprint for homes and business development should be dropped.
1 commentMalcolm Haigh awarded British Empire Medal
Historian and former Batley News journalist Malcolm Haigh has been awarded the British Empire Medal in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.
People urged to attend Morley development meeting
Campaigners are calling for as many people as possible to attend a public meeting over Leeds City Council’s plans to build over 8,000 houses in the greater Morley area.
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Sport
Leeds United, Huddersfield Town, Barnsley: Football fixtures announced for 2013-14 season
Leeds United will open their 2013-14 Championship campaign at Elland Road against Brighton and Hove Albion.
Preview: Leeds Rhinos v Widnes Vikings
Leeds Rhinos host Widnes Vikings at Headingley tonight, Monday, hoping to record their seventh successive triumph over their Cheshire rivals.
Capital One Cup: Leeds United drawn at home against Chesterfield in first round
Leeds United will host Chesterfield in the first round of the Capital One Cup.
![Churwell Bowling Club Members Open Pairs Cup winners Mr and Mrs C Welch [pictured left] with the runners up Mr R.Walker and Mr PThorpe. The cups were presented by John Bilbie.](/webimage/1.5763481.1371459595!/image/3846289980.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_109/3846289980.jpg)
Churwell Bowling Club pairs battle for cup honours
Churwell Bowling Club hosted the Members Open Pairs Cup last Sunday and it once again proved to be a competitive event.
Newton to skipper Police in World Cup
Drighlington RLFC full-back Adam Newton has been named captain of the British side that will compete in this summer’s Police World Cup.
Incredible scorecard from Div 3 derby clash
Hunslet Nelson suffered a third straight defeat in the Central Yorkshire League Premier Division and have slipped to ninth place.
Lifestyle
Richard Beecham visits Cyprus to see how the country is recovering after its banking crisis, and finds a remarkably proud and friendly people
We throw them into cement mixers,” said our guide, as I chewed on chunks of grilled octopus. “We can tenderise many at a time that way.”
A jewel of the Med
On a trip to Tochni village, the owner of the local tavern (surrounded by friendly cats!), Sofronis Potamitis, treated us to another meze with fritatas and sausage.
Chapterhouse’s Red House production is a real page turner
Summer has arrived, and the Chapterhouse Theatre Company is making the most of the fine weather with an outdoor performance at Red House Museum in Gomersal.
Could Emma be Britain’s Next Top Model?
A high flying career in fashion beckons for a Morley call centre worker who is to appear on Britain and Ireland’s Next Top Model.
1 commentA biting look at Apple
Owners of Apple iPhones will often say they can’t live without their favourite gadget.
The weird, wonderful web
Every week we bring you the most bizarre stories from our websites and beyond to put on smile on your face and kickstart that Friday feeling. Hope you enjoyed them as much as we did!
Community
Morley Scouts get in the community spirit
Beavers, Cubs and Scouts from 12th Morley Scout group have been proving their worth this week by clearing, tidying and re-vamping the public footpath next to Hillycroft Fisheries.
Recycling on the up after Morley bin collection changes
New figures show recycling is increasing and less waste is going into black bins since areas of Morley received a new bin collection service, Leeds City Council has said.
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Former Mayor of Morley gives thanks for year in office
The town’s Mayor and Mayoress of Morley concluded their their civic year with a Thanksgiving Service.
Bruntcliffe’s Joe is a real star pupil
A lesson could be learned from a Year 7 pupil at Bruntcliffe School.
Morley centenarian Hilda has 100 reasons to celebrate
A healthy respect for the 10 commandments is the secret to a long and happy life, according to one new centenarian.
Drighlington Primary School pupils go Mexican for the day
If you were to visit Drighlington Primary School last week you might have believed you had walked into another country.
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Wednesday 19 June 2013
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