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Page last updated at 16:02 GMT, Wednesday, 2 December 2009


ARTS & CULTURE

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Building societies agree merger
Bradford-based Yorkshire Building Society and the Chelsea agree to merge creating the UK's second largest building society.

FROM BBC SPORT >>
Huddersfield 3-3 Tranmere
Michael Ricketts scores an equaliser with his first touch as Tranmere salvage a dramatic draw at Huddersfield.

Hepworth comes home to Wakefield
Find out what's happening at the Hepworth Wakefield as this world class art gallery takes shape on the banks of the river Calder.


MORE LOCAL NEWS

FROM BBC NEWS >>
City rail worker killed by train
A man working for Network Rail on tracks just outside Leeds city station dies in hospital after being struck by a train.

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Knox 'did not have murder motive'
Amanda Knox did not have any motive for killing Leeds University student Meredith Kercher, her lawyer tells a court.

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Claudia image unveiled in station
An electronic image of missing York woman Claudia Lawrence is unveiled on a large television screen at Leeds railway station.


HISTORY

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Brontė 'treasures'
The Brontė Parsonage wants to save Brontė items for the nation.


RELIGION & ETHICS

Celebrations in Halifax
As Halifax Parish Church becomes a Minster what does this actually mean?


MORE LOCAL SPORT

FROM BBC SPORT >>
Bradford 0-3 Rochdale
Rochdale go top of League Two after Chris Dagnall's first-half double helps them cruise to victory at Bradford.

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Huddersfield Giants sign up Horne
Former Hull FC utility player Graeme Horne agrees a one-year deal at Huddersfield Giants.

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Gilmour targets Giants silverware
New Huddersfield Giants second rower Lee Gilmour sets his sights on helping his new club win trophies.


THINGS TO DO

The Guide for West Yorkshire
From ice skating at the Piece Hall in Halifax to Santa's underground grotto in Wakefield, here are just some things to do this weekend in West Yorkshire.

Haunting times at East Riddlesden
Staff at one of West Yorkshire's most haunted houses, East Riddlesden Hall in Keighley, say paranormal activity there is on the increase.


PEOPLE & PLACES

Night time is light time in Bradford
Bradford is being given a little light relief as landmark buildings across the city centre and beyond get all lit up.

Bradford's leaders of the future
The tables are turned as BBC Radio Leeds breakfast show presenter Andrew Edwards (left) gets asked the questions by Bradford students.


ARTS & CULTURE

Ears open in Huddersfield
Huddersfield's Contemporary Music Festival is underway


BBC INTRODUCING

FROM LEEDS >>
BBC Introducing
Listen to West Yorkshire's finest bands on BBC Radio Leeds


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