Dewsbury4 days agoDouble Olympic champion 'honoured' by degreeDewsbury-born Alistair Brownlee receives an honorary award from the University of York.4 days agoEngland9 Jan 2025Four in court after police drugs raidsOfficers raid 10 homes and make eight arrests in an operation targeting organised crime in Kirklees.9 Jan 2025West Yorkshire6 Jan 2025At-risk bus route saved by new providerYorkshire Buses takes over the 212 between Dewsbury and Wakefield after it was due to be cut.6 Jan 2025West Yorkshire2 Jan 2025Six-month road closure for rail upgrade workTranspennine Route Upgrade includes work under bridge which takes line over Dewsbury.2 Jan 2025West Yorkshire24 Dec 2024Bell ringers share grim tale behind Devil's KnellDewsbury Minster's Black Tom bell is to ring out 2,024 times on Christmas Eve.24 Dec 2024West Yorkshire15 Dec 2024Train operator outlines timetable changesNorthern train changes have come into effect, with the firm asking people to "check" their journeys.15 Dec 2024England10 Dec 2024Original firm to restore Victorian shopping arcadeKirklees Council say the work will ensure the arcade is fit for the next 125 years.10 Dec 2024West Yorkshire6 Dec 2024State school receives two awards for excellenceHeckmondwike Grammar School is named the best state secondary school in the north of England.6 Dec 2024England4 Dec 2024Town's library to be moved to new siteDewsbury Library's relocation is tied in with a wider regeneration of the town, the council says.4 Dec 2024West Yorkshire