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The Meat Drunkery in Cleckheaton turned pink for breast cancer - and raised £1,500 for charity.

Photos: ‘Proud’ town centre bar turns pink for breast cancer

Lib Dem Cleckheaton ward councillors Kath Pinnock and Andrew Pinnock.

Concerns over new planning rules described as 'a backwards step'

Former councillor Eric Firth pictured outside Dewsbury Town Hall.

Former mayor calls on council to recognise Dewsbury's historic civic flag

The country has seen record low rainfall and exceptionally high temperatures this summer, with many regions officially declared in drought. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images.

Cabinet tables motion to scrap Kirklees' climate emergency declaration

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'Two weeks ago, 15 people knew I was gay - now over 8.5 million people know'

Alan Pearce was sentenced to 14 years in prison.

Man jailed for 14 years after raping young girl

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Hear’Say and Liberty X are reuniting with joint tour to mark 25 years since Popstars.

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Ethan Ampadu has backed the No Room For Racism campaign.

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The Premier League and its clubs are coming together this month to support No Room For Racism.
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Dewsbury Rams have continued their preparations for the 2027 with the capture of former NRL and Super League star Pauli Pauli. Picture by Will Palmer/SWpix.com

Former NRL and Super League back rower joins Rams’ ranks

Garmin's new Approach S72 golf smartwatch comes in two sizes and features advanced swing analysis, detailed course mapping and green-reading technology.

Garmin launches £700 golf watch packed with new features

Robbie Butterworth has penned a deal for 2027 to remain at Batley Bulldogs. Photo by Gerard Binks.

Top try-scorer back for 2027 as chairman assesses IMG grading score

Acts such as East 17 and Kerry Katona will be at Parkdean Resorts’ Celebrity Christmas Weekender in late November

East 17 to headline Christmas Celebrity Weekender

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Crime

Pictured clockwise from the top left are Devanyl Graham, Heather Jeffrey, Sheikh Jobe, Sophie Logan, Ben Royle, Emma Rauf, Sheldan Noel and Lamara Noel.

Crime group members who smuggled nearly £30m of cash out of UK to UAE are jailed

The crash happened on Owl Lane, Dewsbury, at around 3.30pm on Thursday, September 10.

Police appeal for witnesses after man suffers serious injuries in Dewsbury crash

Detectives have released images of jewellery stolen from a property on Staincliffe Road in Dewsbury on August 28.

Police appeal after jewellery, cash and car key stolen in house burglary

Chair of Staincliffe Park Volunteers Stevan Morton (right), with treasurer Pat, at the park following the theft of six treasured heritage plaques.

Theft of heritage plaques in Staincliffe park ‘senseless and mindless’

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Police are appealing for information after a woman was injured in a car ramming incident in Batley.

Police appeal as woman taken to hospital after car ramming incident

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Harry Waters bringing his father’s Pink Floyd legacy to Sheffield City Hall.

Roger Waters’ son brings Pink Floyd show to Sheffield – buy tickets
Pink Floyd legend Roger Waters is the creative force behind LEGACY, a new live show celebrating the iconic band’s music - with son Harry taking the spotlight.
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Disney Princess – The Concert brings favourite film songs to Sheffield City Hall on April 8, 2027, with an extra 2pm matinee added.

Disney Princess – The Concert extra Sheffield show – get tickets

Donny Osmond is bringing his Viva! UK tour to Leeds first direct bank arena.

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Health

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Bereaved mum honours her daughter’s memory by donating Qur'an Cubes to hospital

Martin Sharpe, HWD Hospital Radio volunteer, left, with Brent Kilmurray, chief executive of Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust.

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Relax and unwind with a luxury Bannatyne’s spa day for two.

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The Kanzul-Iman Jamia Mosque's Assistant Imam, Mohammad Yasir Athari, left, at one of the Friday NHS health check workshops.

NHS teams up with mosque for month of health checks as part of research study

Yorkshire's Amanda Clarke and daughter Bea star in the new ‘Give It Some Boots’ campaign, sharing their experiences of confidence, resilience and self-expression.

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New Health customers are not tied to a subscription or long-term contract, giving them greater flexibility over their treatment.

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The River Coln could be fenced off in places after concerns that tourists are disturbing protected wildlife by paddling in the water.

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