Dewsbury2 days agoPolice charge 12 in child sex abuse inquiryThe alleged offences are said to have been committed against two young girls between 2000 and 2004.2 days ago2 days agoEx-officer faces trial over custody suite assaultsNigel Brown, 70, is accused of indecently assaulting a woman at Dewsbury Police Station in 1996.2 days ago2 days agoHike in cost of playground kit limits upgradesKirklees Council's plan to improve play areas for children is affected by rising costs.2 days ago31 Dec 2025Work starts on £60m viaduct to speed up rail tripsThe bridge is being installed near Ravensthorpe as part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade.31 Dec 202530 Dec 2025'It used to be a grand town - now there's nowhere to go'Dewsbury residents on what they want to see from planned investment in their town centre.30 Dec 202523 Dec 2025Dead dog found in canal with its paws boundPolice launch an investigation after the body of a Staffordshire Bull Terrier cross is found.23 Dec 202521 Dec 2025'Your culture or gender shouldn't stop you joining police'Detective Aqsa Saleem recently won a Young Achievers Award as a young Asian woman in policing.21 Dec 20259 Dec 2025Domestic abuser jailed for attacks on ex-partnerTJ Bunn, 32, admitted four charges, including two counts of strangling his victim, police say.9 Dec 20254 Dec 2025'Dental charity gives me new hope after years of addiction'Roy Wake is one of many patients receiving free treatment via charity Dentaid The Dental Charity.4 Dec 2025...