
Andrew Hirst
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Freelance journalist and professional press release writer, blogger and author https://t.co/p5wOl9NOhT
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1 week ago |
yorkshirepost.co.uk | Andrew Hirst
Huddersfield village Scapegoat Hill held its first ever scarecrow festival last Easter … and took the art of scarecrow-making to a whole new level. The theme was Disney and the villagers created 40 brilliant depictions of the most loved Disney characters that even crows would have loved. Word quickly spread and they had thousands of visitors to the village. This year the theme is Children’s Books and, once again, there will be more than 40 ‘scarecrows’ around the village for people to explore.
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Oct 17, 2024 |
huddersfieldhub.co.uk | Andrew Hirst
The developers behind plans to build an exhibition centre and a café, restaurant and bar at the top of Castle Hill have revealed a video showing just what it will look like. But they also admit they may need to put the planning application in again as a vital decision on the proposal by Historic England may not be made before the three years planning consent by Kirklees Council runs out next February.
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Oct 16, 2024 |
huddersfieldhub.co.uk | Andrew Hirst
A new community centre in one of Huddersfield’s most picturesque villages is available for hire. Villagers living in Holme next to Holme Moss above Holmfirth have worked hard over the last seven years to turn a historic building into a new community centre. The project up to now has cost £200,000 which has seen the ground floor totally renovated.
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Oct 13, 2024 |
huddersfieldhub.co.uk | Andrew Hirst
A controversial development on Castle Hill may be moving a step nearer with the developers applying for a vital consent needed to build on the ancient site. Permission was granted on February 10 2022, to builda single-storey above ground restaurant/café/bar including six en-suite bedrooms, public toilets and an exhibition centre about Castle Hill’s history stretching back 4,000 years.
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Oct 12, 2024 |
huddersfieldhub.co.uk | Andrew Hirst
A charity which has been supporting women who have had a miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy or any other birth trauma now has more counsellors and can give more support. This year marks 25 years since Huddersfield-based Talkthru was set up and over the last year it has increased the number of counsellors to 11 to help almost 100 women from the Kirklees and Calderdale areas. One in four pregnancies end in miscarriage with one in 80 in ectopic pregnancies.
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Legendary England football star Stuart Pearce appears in Huddersfield hours after getting back home following mid-flight health scare. Here’s what he had to say about the medical emergency that made national headlines https://t.co/Dg0IZos4Vt https://t.co/L8amwBd7tl

Former England and #NottinghamForest star #StuartPearce due to fly back from Canada in time for Huddersfield gig this Friday after his medical episode caused plane to divert. Full story at https://t.co/AKrF6ssNws @SkyNews @BBCNews @nottslive @NFFC

Former England and #NottinghamForest star #StuartPearce due to fly back from Canada in time for Huddersfield gig this Friday after his sudden illness caused plane to divert. Full story at https://t.co/AKrF6ssNws @nottslive @BBCNottingham @SkyNews @BBCNews