Colne Bridge News Today

The Mamas & Papas products were taken in Huddersfield just before Christmas, police say.

"If you fly-tip your rubbish, we will find you and fine you" - that is the message from Kirklees Council to residents and businesses in the district.

warehouse. The main station building is not being altered. However remodelling the station complex will involve: Creating a new layout enabling four-way tracking across Huddersfield Viaduct, allowing for express trains to bypass slower trains and freight services. Rearranging and extending platforms. Widening platform 1 and providing a new island platform. Building new roof canopies along with a footbridge at the northern (Leeds) end of the station. Extending the existing passenge...

Here, Robin Longbottom examines how mills produced their own gas to provide lighting after the use of candles came to an end FROM the very onset of the Industrial Revolution, mills operated 24 hours a day for six days a week. In the 18th and early 19th centuries during the hours of darkness, candles were the main source of light and huge quantities were required. This form of lighting brought its own dangers and mill fires were not uncommon. The most notorious was at Colne Bridge, near ...

Supermarkets and retail parks are among dozens of sites listed within Watford Borough Councils draft local plan Residents and businesses in Watford have just over a month left to make comments on plans that will help shape future development of the town. Public consultation of Watford Borough Council’s draft local plan for 2021-2036 is in full swing, with dozens of sites the council deems appropriate for redevelopment listed within the plan. Among the sites earmarked for residential or ...