A MIRFIELD joiner with a cocaine habit is today starting a nine-year jail sentence after being caught acting as a willing lieutenant for a dangerous West Yorkshire drug dealer.
Sarah Boseley says: "The high death rate in his [Shipman's] practice ... and the conjunction of deaths after his visits, was not picked up" ( BMA rejects detail of reforms to guard against malpractice , 28 May). This is not the case. My late wife, Dr Linda Reynolds, was working in the adjacent practice and had identified both these issues. In March 1998 she informed the Stockport coroner...
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The Three Nuns : Leeds Road, Mirfield , West Yorkshire WF14 0BY Tel. 01924 494233 Step into the Three Nuns Inn near Mirfield and you step into a typical 1930s road-house. It is the kind of place that was built with motor coaches and charabancs in mind, a place of trilby hats and potted meat sandwiches. Or rather it was, when it was built seventy-odd years ago. These days it is a "family pub"...
Bob, looking down at a collection of dog-eared pictures on his dining-room table in Mirfield, West Yorkshire, says: "That were me when I signed up." The 86-year-old former paratrooper points out a uniformed man smiling out from a faded photograph.
“He is suffering from the extremely rare Atypical Progeria Syndrome. In fact, he is the only person in the world known to have the condition. The cruel disease has resulted in premature arthritis for Harry, who lives in Mirfield, West Yorkshire. His skin is thinning and the bones in his fingers are eroding. Doctors are [...]
11-year-old Harry Crowther, from Mirfield, West Yorkshire is ageing five times faster than the average person. He suffers from a rare and incurable condition, Atypical Progeria Syndrome (APS). He is the only person in the ...
A NEW round of free arts activities for children and young people has been announced by Mirfield’s West Yorkshire Print Workshop.
ICELAND and two different RING-BILLED GULLS in Cork today (Ronan MacLaughlin) This drake GARGANEY has wintered in County Cork (Ronan MacLaughlin) The FORSTER'S TERN and adult RING-BILLED GULL in Galway (Ron Marshall) London's first-ever DUSKY WARBLER - brilliantly photographed by Andrew Moon The recent COMMON CRANE in Sussex (Les Bird) A most confiding drake American Wigeon at Caerlaverock (Tristan...
Ipswitch Inc.’s Network Management division, makers of WhatsUp Gold, today announced that The Hollybank Trust, a UK charity for children and adults with profound physical disabilities and complex learning needs, has enlisted WhatsUp Gold to monitor business critical hardware and inter-site connections. “We needed to respond to problems with business critical hardware and inter-site connections...
Patrick Stewart, the acclaimed stage, TV and movie actor, has received a knighthood in the New Year Honours list for his services to drama. The popular performer, whose film credits include Star Trek and X-Men and who recently entertained West End audiences with his acclaimed performance alongside Sir Ian McKellan in Waiting For Godot , was among several people from the arts to be recognised in the...
A quick glance through the latest edition of Britain's best-selling pub guide reveals that not a lot has changed locally. Both Huddersfield and Dewsbury are 'as you were' for another year and only the Beaumont Arms at Netherton and the return of the Old Colonial Club in Mirfield are additions this time. The Swan at Liversedge is the only pub from last year that appears to have fallen out of favour....
Northorpe Hall in Mirfield, West Yorkshire - is a fantastic grade 2 listed property that is home to Northorpe Hall Child and Family Trust. To give extra space at the hall the trust opted to convert a listed 500 year old barn to give them the extra space that they required for a training center. [...]
As we have posted before , today September 7will take place the sponsored Luddite walk organized by Imelda Marsden, President of Mirfield Historical Society and active Brontë Society member: Funds raised from this walk to go to Holly Bank school, Mirfield, West Yorkshire.The school is where the famous literary Bronte sisters attended between 1831-1836 (then called Roe Head school) It now caters...
Dow Chemical has sold its Dowpharma Small Molecules business, along with its Mirfield, West Yorkshire and Cambridge sites, to the European subsidiary of India-based Dr Reddy's Laboratories