Tom Scargill

1 week ago | halifaxcourier.co.uk | Tom Scargill

Plans for the restoration of Hebden Bridge Picture House and a second screen have been approved by the Heritage Lottery Fund. In a bid to ensure that the Picture House remains a thriving asset at the heart of thecommunity, Hebden Royd Town Council has undertaken extensive work towards a proposal for the development of a second screen and restoration of the building.

1 week ago | halifaxcourier.co.uk | Tom Scargill

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowChris Millington insists the quality and attitude of his squad remains good enough to go all the way. The Shaymen are in the midst of a slump, having failed to win any of their last six games and scoing just once in those matches, the latest being last Saturday's disappointing 2-0 home defeat to strugglers Maidenhead.

1 week ago | halifaxcourier.co.uk | Tom Scargill

A man who raped and sexually abused a young girl from the age of five has been jailed. Parvaiz Akhtar, aged 61, appeared at Bradford Crown Court yesterday, (15 April), where he was sentenced to 14 years in prison. The abuse started when the survivor was a child - her earliest account was aged five and lasted until she was around 15 years old. Thirty years later, in May 2023, she bravely came forward to report the abuse she suffered as a child to a third party.

1 week ago | dewsburyreporter.co.uk | Tom Scargill

A Cleckheaton man who subjected a teenage girl to repeated sexual offences and told her she would not be believed has been jailed for 14 years. Kyle Burns, 33, was sentenced at Leeds Crown Court on Monday (14 April), after earlier being found guilty of two counts of rape, two of sexual assault and two of engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child.

1 week ago | halifaxcourier.co.uk | Tom Scargill

You can follow all the action on Friday with our live blog on the Courier website, where there will also be an on-the-whistle match report and post-match reaction. 1. Toby SavinBeaten by two very good finishes against Maidenhead. Getting another clean sheet under his belt at Fylde would be very welcome. Photo: Jess Hornby2.