Brighouse

An exterior view of the grand, character property that's currently for sale.

Chance to live in £1.2m luxury home within historic hall with acres of parkland

M62

M62 crash: Delays of 90 minutes and eight miles of congestion after crash

M62

M62 traffic: Drivers facing delays of more than 30 minutes after earlier crash

Caddebostan beach on the Bosphorus coast in Istanbul

Here are the top ten destinations proving popular with holidaymakers in 2025

Leanne, Kath, Emma and Claire, ready for the gala dinner at the Constantinou Bros Athena Beach Hotel in Paphos.

Travel with Katie Butler: New booking system coming to Total Travel

Jet2holidays invited over 200 top performing travel agents from across the UK on a journey through time at the 10th anniversary of agent conferences and so of course we were once again delighted to be ‘on the list’.

Travel with Katie Butler: Proud to be a Jet2holidays top performing agent

The beautiful promenade in Alicante at night. Photo: StockAdobe

Travel with Katie Butler: A city break in beautiful Alicante in Spain

Family and friends of Natalie Audsley, who passed away in 2019, presented The Kirkwood with a cheque for £13,000 following their fundraising efforts in August.

50 mile walk in memory of Natalie Audsley raises £13,000 for The Kirkwood

We are collecting unwrapped toys and gifts for local children that for one reason or another will not be receiving Christmas presents this year.

Travel with Katie Butler: Launch of Christmas gift appeal

This weekend, September 20-23, parts of the M62 will be closed again, so if travelling to Manchester Airport you must plan ahead. Photo: AdobeStock

Travel with Katie Butler:

Demolition of bridge at Castleton

Overnight M62 closures for the next two weeks following bridge demolition

Drivers are reminded that a key section of the M62 will be closed nightly in both directions over the next two weeks.

Abigail Kellett

M62.

M62 lorry fire: Drivers face delays as lanes closed between J25 and J24

Planning first girls holiday without parents.

Travel with Katie Butler: Planning first holiday abroad without parents

A group raised money for Kirkwood Hospice by walking 50 miles over two days starting in Dewsbury, in memory of Natalie Audsley

In pictures: Group's 50 mile walk for Kirkwood Hospice in memory of Dewsbury mum

The group outside the Shepherd's Boy pub in Dewsbury when they previously raised £10,500

Group to walk 50 miles from Shepherd's Boy pub in memory of Dewsbury mum

Proposed bridge designs in Brighouse town centre. Artist's impression

A641 update: Progress on £65 million scheme as councillors back key measures

Sunny Beach, Bulgaria's biggest Black Sea resort. (Photo by NIKOLAY DOYCHINOV/AFP via Getty Images)

Travel with Katie Butler: ​Do your sums before going abroad

M62.

M62 slip road closed due to a crash with drivers facing 45 minute delays

Travellers on a package holiday to Tunisia must pay a new tourist tax of up to £30 from November. Photo: AdobeStock

Travel with Katie Butler: New tourist tax for holidays in Tunisia

New Total Travel store opens at Brighouse.

Travel with Katie Butler:

Emma with the other travel agents staying at the NG Phaselis Bay Hotel. which is beachfront in Kemer.

Travel with Katie Butler: Sun, sand and ‘amazing architecture’

Take a look at these recent photos of the newly installed traffic lights and pedestrian controlled crossings at the top of Hartshead Moor, on the A649 Halifax Road.

Council apologises for ‘significant delays’ with road improvement works

M62.

Severe delays of 40 minutes with all lanes stopped after a crash on M62

The improvement works between Scholes and Brighouse are nearing completion.

Traffic lights and road improvement work at accident hotspot nears completion

Jimmy First won his last fight before retiring. Picture: Matt Radcliffe Photography

Batley gym star Jimmy First hangs up his gloves after winning send off

The 46100 Royal Scot passed through West Yorkshire this afternoon (Tuesday, February 20) on its journey back to the Crewe Heritage Centre from the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.

WATCH: Steam locomotive passes through Wakefield, North Kirklees and Calderdale

Heavy rain is set for West Yorkshire today

Yellow weather warning for heavy rain is likely to cause travel disruption

Drivers warned of delays as recovery operation continues following a lorry fire at junction 25

M62 closure: Drivers warned of delays after a lorry fire at junction 25

Drivers on the M62 in West Yorkshire are advised to allow more time to travel this morning (Tuesday) as a recovery operation continues following a lorry fire near Brighouse.

Abigail Kellett

M62.

Delays of 60 minutes and five miles of traffic reported as lanes closed on M62

Drivers planning to travel on the M62 in West Yorkshire have been advised to allow more time for their journeys tonight and tomorrow due to a lane closure for essential bridge parapet repairs.

Drivers advised to allow more time to travel as M62 lane closures in place

Joe Walton battles for the ball with James Williamson in Liversedge's game at Bridlington Town. Photo by Dom Taylor

Liversedge suffer double disappointment in blank holiday defeats

M62 westbound, Hartshead Moor Top

M62 reopened following ‘serious collision’ between J25 and J26

1924 cocktail bar opened in Cleckheaton on Friday, June 9. Michelle Hunt (owner, left) with her partner, Alex Clough.

New ‘classy’ Cleckheaton bar opens in town centre

A Grand Central train

Grand Central tops ORR table for passenger growth

Money has been spent on projects including fishing platforms for junior anglers

Environment agency cash boost for Thornhill Angling Club and lake near Brighouse

Forget Me Not children’s hospice, which has shops in Heckmondwike, Cleckheaton, Mirfield, Brighouse, Halifax and Hebden Bridge, will be giving people, businesses and schools the chance to take a guided tour of the facilities at their Russell House base on Fell Greave Road in Huddersfield

Kirklees children’s hospice opening its doors for guided tours

The Halifax branch on Huddersfield Road, Mirfield.

Halifax to close bank in Mirfield following a decline in customers

Traffic queues on the M62.

West Yorkshire traffic update: Severe delays on the M62

Warrior Breed Boxing and Fitness, owned by Zahir Akbar (fourth from left), hosted a 12-hour non-stop event last month - which included junior classes, exercises and competitions, as well as boxers Khalid Ayub, from Halifax, Jimmy First from Brighouse, and Dewsbury’s Amaar Akbar taking part in some exhibition training - to raise funds towards the emergency earthquake appeal in Turkey and Syria.

Boxers help raise over £6,000 at Dewsbury gym for earthquake disaster victims

Police at the scene of a fatal accident between Brighouse and Cleckheaton near the junction of Highmoor Lane, Clifton, in March 2019

Traffic lights on way for accident hotspot between Scholes and Brighouse

Your morning traffic update for West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire morning traffic update for Wednesday, February 22

Josh Warrington is set to give a Birstall gym a big reopening launch.

Boxing star Josh Warrington set to put on masterclass at Birstall gym

Your morning traffic update for West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire morning traffic update for Tuesday 17 January

Jimmy First celebrates a huge win over Cory Gibbs. Picture: Lawrence Lustig/BOXXER

Future is bright for 41-year-old unbeaten boxing champ Jimmy First

The film has been made by Sam Teale Productions

Festive film by Cleckheaton filmmaker and filmed in Brighouse goes viral

A tear-jerking Christmas advert made by a Cleckheaton firm and filmed in Brighouse, Dewsbury and Mirfield is going viral.

Sarah Fitton

Your morning traffic update for West Yorkshire

Woman taken to hospital after M62 crash near Brighouse.

Your morning traffic update for West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire morning traffic update for November 17. Delays after M62 crash

Your morning traffic update for West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire morning traffic update for Monday November 14

Your afternoon traffic update for West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire tea-time traffic update for Thursday November 10

Your afternoon traffic update for West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire morning traffic update for Wednesday, October 26th

Slow moving traffic on the M62.

West Yorkshire traffic update for Thursday, October 20

Grand Central

Grand Central passenger numbers see highest increase since Covid pandemic

Staff at YPS in Brighouse celebrate their 45th year anniversary.

Brighouse packaging machinery firm celebrates 45th anniversary

Slow moving traffic on the M62.

Here is your morning West Yorkshire traffic update for Monday, October 17.

Severe delays of 15 minutes increasing on the M62 Eastbound between J24 and J27.

Increasing delays on the M62 Eastbound between J24 and J27

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