Dewsbury Moor

Lewis Sheard was one of Howden Clough's scorers and was joint man of the match in their 13-2 win at Huddersfield Amateur. Picture: Howden Clough FC

Table toppers Howden Clough run riot in commanding 13-goal display

The OneShot team - videographer Kassy and commentators Shotty and Simo.

New venture highlighting grassroots ARL teams is proving a big hit

Jordon Scott Kennedy, centre, with Rocket Fuel stars Elif Riley and Logan Ludbrook. Photo: Stuart Boyle

Bafta nomination for director of BBC comedy

Scotland U16s international Declan Smith in action

Declan set to play in European Championships after Scotland selection

Ady Moore is jointly taking charge of Dewsbury Moor Maroons next season.

Club stalwarts to take charge of Dewsbury Moor Maroons in 2026 NCL season

Felix Ellis has joined Batley Bulldogs following a fantastic 2025 season with Dewsbury Moor Maroons.

Young Dewsbury Moor Maroons star signs for Batley Bulldogs

Pupils at Westmoor Primary School taking part in the sponsored charity cycle ride, which raised over £2,000.

Pupils pedal their way to raise money for charity

The Dewsbury Moor Service Station, on Heckmondwike Road, is going to be managed by one of Morrisons’ franchise partners and is set to open later in October.

New petrol station in Dewsbury Moor set to open later this month

See how much - or little - has changed in Dewsbury from above since 2010. Photo credit: Diane Allen.

Photo special: How Dewsbury used to look from the sky in 2010

Grand Final winning Dewsbury Moor Girls U16s are set to take on Australian opposition at Batley Bulldogs' ground.

Dewsbury Moor's Grand Final winning side prepares for Australian test

Diagnosed as dyslexic, Mohammad Hussain Patel has achieved another milestone, completing his 'Hifz' study course after gaining a BSc degree in computing.

Dewsbury man overcomes dyslexia to memorise the entire Koran
A Dewsbury man has achieved another important milestone in his life - this time by learning to memorise the entire Koran off by heart.
Kirklees Faith Network

The fire took place on Sunday evening (July 20) on Lower Bower Lane.

House fire being treated as suspected arson attack

A view of the cemetery after the council cut the grass

Grass finally cut at overgrown Dewsbury cemetery after complaints

Rev Neil Walpole stood in the overgrown churchyard

Dewsbury priest tells of mourners’ 'distress' over state of church graveyard

An application to turn vacant land on Low Road in Dewsbury into a vehicle repair shop has been approved by Kirklees Council. Picture: Google

Bid to build vehicle repair shop at WMC site approved

An image of how the Fun Run obstacle course will look, with children enjoying the musical chimes.

Dewsbury park’s playground undergoing £250,000 upgrade

Brian Lawton, well known in rugby league circles in Dewsbury and Halifax, has sadly passed away aged 88.

Obituary: Former Dewsbury and Halifax man known in rugby league circles has died

Paul March, head coach of Dewsbury Rams. Photo by Thomas Fynn.

The Dewsbury Challenge Cup Derby…to be played in Batley!

Santa Claus will be walking the streets of Dewsbury tomorrow evening to deliver 300 presents to those children who haven’t had the opportunity to see him this year.

Santa Claus delivering 300 Christmas presents to children in Dewsbury

The Challenge Cup trophy on display. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard

Dewsbury clubs could clash in Challenge Cup as Bulldogs travel north

Youngsters taking part in the Kiddies Eid-Milad Peace Procession in Dewsbury Moor

Dewsbury Moor hosts first ever Kiddies Eid-Milad Peace Procession

Plans to demolish and rebuild the Mohaddis E Azam Education Centre And Masjid E Madani at 225C, Ravenshouse Road in Dewsbury have been approved by Kirklees Council Planning Committee.

Council approves plans to demolish and rebuild Dewsbury mosque

Leeds Rhinos have announced new contracts for 15 of the club’s brightest young graduates - including Riley Lumb who played for Lock Lane. Picture by Bruce Rollinson.

Rhinos youngsters sign long term deals

Westmoor Primary School headteacher Kim Lonnergan celebrates with pupils after the school received a 'Good' Ofsted report.

Dewsbury primary school continues to be a good school, says Ofsted

Dewsbury Moor's Imran Khan with the two gold medals he won at the recent British Powerlifting Championships.

Dewsbury powerlifter Imran Khan reveals his uplifting story of success

Fire crews were called to tackle a house fire in Dewsbury

Crews from two fire stations attended to tackle a house fire in Dewsbury Moor

Michael Donovan, the kidnapper of Dewsbury Moor schoolgirl Shannon Matthews, has died from cancer. (Photo credit: West Yorkshire Police/PA Wire)

Shannon Matthews’ kidnapper Michael Donovan dies from cancer

Casey Brown was last seen a week ago

Police searching for Dewsbury woman with links to Halifax not seen for a week
A Dewsbury woman with links to Halifax has gone missing.
Sarah Fitton

St John's Under 5''s Pre-School.

Fears a Dewsbury pre-school may have to shut if house development goes ahead

The crash happened between junctions 14, for Milton Keynes, and 15, for Northampton, on the northbound carriageway on Wednesday (November 22) afternoon.

Dewsbury man confirmed as M1 crash victim by Northamptonshire police

Dewsbury Train Station

Planning applications: Bid for new mosque, plus rail station platform extensions

Mirfield Parish Cavaliers Cricket Club. Photo: Google

Demolition of outbuilding at cricket club, plus new storage unit for panto group

At the opening of the new Post Office on Heckmondwike in Dewsbury Moor, with Postmaster Ramya Athiyappan, centre, holding the big red heart and Mel Shepherd (PO Area Manager) cutting the ribbon.

Delight as Dewsbury Moor Post Office opens

The new branch of the Post Office, at News Gallery Convenience Store, on Heckmondwike Road in Dewsbury Moor, will open on Friday, May 12, at 1pm.

Halifax Road Post Office move to Dewsbury Moor is confirmed

From left: Mr Malcolm Brooke and Rev Neil Walpole outside St John's Church on Boothroyd Lane, Dewsbury.

Dewsbury church celebrates 200 years with May Day weekend ‘festival of talent’

If the consultation is successful, the current store on Halifax Road will move the the News Gallery Convenience store on Heckmondwike Road.

Halifax Road Post Office proposed to move to Dewsbury Moor

Dewsbury Moor Maroons' trophy-winning team. Picture: John Devine

Dewsbury Moor Maroons beat Milford to win inaugural Archie Bruce Memorial Trophy

A view of St John’s Church and the Fletcher Homes in Boothroyd Lane, both of which are still standing, Cow Nest Park is just over the wall.

Dewsbury Moor rich in history and with links to famous people

St John's Under 5's Pre-School's manager, Lorraine Pearson (middle, back), celebrates the settings' 'Outstanding' Ofsted grading with fellow staff members and children.

Dewsbury Moor children and families ‘supported to the highest level’

Mark Game, CEO of The Bread and Butter Thing.

Council backs expansion of award-winning affordable Kirklees food service

Dewsbury community activist Tanisha Bramwell.

Dewsbury organisation officially becomes a Community Interest Company

England Internationals Caitlin Beevers (left) and Georgia Roche pose for a photo with Dewsbury Moor players and the Super League Trophy during the Rugby Football League Three Lions Week. Picture: Will Palmer/SWpix.com

Former Dewsbury Moor players Caitlin Beevers and Georgia Roche on 'massive oppor...

The fourth hub will open at Howden Clough Community Centre on Wednesday, September 14,

Award-winning affordable food scheme launches two more hubs in Kirklees

Tanisha Bramwell, founder of Bramwells Sports.

Dewsbury Moor and Ravensthorpe holiday club in urgent need of financial support

Mohammad Yasin

Nostalgia: Life in the Heavy Woollen District with no heating, carpet or TV
Mohammad Yasin came to England at the age of 16 as a second generation migrant from Pakistan in January 1966.
Kirklees Faith Network

Pauline and Willie met in Dewsbury in 1956.

Dewsbury couple celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary

James Haigh from Yorkshire Housing with Dewsbury Moor residents’ board member Tanisha Bramwell outside the Community House where the Big Local project is based

Volunteers needed to decide how to spend £300,000 in Dewsbury Moor

Firefighters were called in the early hours of yesterday

Man suffers burns in Dewsbury bedroom fire

Rugby league news

Dewsbury Moor replace Widnes Vikings in Women's Challenge Cup

The Quality Food Store, on Ravenshouse Road in Dewsbury Moor, which will not be replaced with a new community centre following a decision by councillors. Image: Google

Plans to create new community centre in Dewsbury Moor rejected

Amateur RL round-up

Dewsbury Moor Maroons face West Hull in Shield semi-final

George Woodcock scored Thornhill Trojans' only try in their defeat to West Bowling.

RL Conference: Dewsbury Moor beat rivals to keep season alive

An artist's impression of the extended Mohaddis E Azam Education Centre and Masjid E Madani on Ravenshouse Road at Dewsbury Moor

Dewsbury mosque given the green light to expand.

Newton ‘George’ Williams, of Dewsbury Moor, with his daughter, Tracey Lemmon

Big fundraising event to celebrate lives of father and daughter

Yorkshire Men's Rugby League round-up

Louis Greenwood bags treble in Dewsbury Moor’s first win of season in Yorkshire ...

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