Meltham8 May 2025WW2 codebreaker remembers 'going wild' on VE DayBetty Hollingbery, 102, worked at Bletchley Park to help decipher coded enemy messages. 8 May 20251 Apr 2025Drug farm criminal 'flaunted wealth' - policeDavid Hallett's criminality was discovered after local tip-offs he "was up to no good", say police.1 Apr 202510 Sep 2024Firefighters tackle blaze at derelict hotelCrews were sent to the fire at the former Durker Roods Hotel site in Meltham on Tuesday afternoon.10 Sep 20242 Aug 2024Prescription drugs stolen in pharmacy burglaryPolice warn people against taking medication not prescribed for them after the incident in Meltham.2 Aug 20242 Aug 2024Huge moorland fire was likely caused by barbecueWest Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service say a disposable barbecue was found at the scene of the blaze.2 Aug 20241 Aug 2024Crews tackle moorland blaze for third dayWest Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service says crews are working hard to tackle the blaze near Meltham.1 Aug 202431 Jul 2024Fire crews tackle re-ignited moorland blazeThe blaze on moorland near Meltham was thought to have been put out, but later flared up once again.31 Jul 202430 Jul 2024Firefighters tackle moorland blazeA number of roads near the moorland are closed, the fire service says.30 Jul 202429 Mar 2022Cyclist dies 10 days after collision with carAdrian Daniel, 33, was seriously hurt in the crash on 17 March and died on Sunday, police say.29 Mar 2022