St John's

St John's C E Primary School in Dewsbury was rated as good in all five key areas after its latest Ofsted inspection.placeholder image

Dewsbury primary school ‘immensely proud’ after Ofsted verdict

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How to join in with St John Ambulance - Save A Life September

Fairfield School in Batley has received a £15,000 donation from St John’s Masonic Lodge in Dewsbury. Pictured are Sarah Breeze, fundraiser at Fairfield, John Page, headteacher at Fairfield, Steve Walsh, school business manager, Sue France and Karen Kirk, and John Hudson, charity steward of St John’s Masonic Lodge Dewsbury, as well as pupils from Fairfield.placeholder image

Batley special school receives £15,000 from Dewsbury Masons

Childhood sweethearts Geoffrey Wildsmith, 86, who is a resident at Lydgate Lodge Care Home in Batley, and his wife Elizabeth, 85, married in 1961.placeholder image

Childhood sweethearts reminisce on wedding day after 63 years

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Photos from Cleckheaton's monthly Farmer's and Artisan Market

Malcolm Brooke, left, outside St John's Church on Boothroyd Lane, Dewsbury, which is celebrating its 200th anniversary this year.placeholder image

Heritage Open Days: St John’s Church celebrates 200th anniversary

Pictured from the left are Sarah Tolson, president of Dewsbury Collegians; Marion and Malcolm Kenyon; Stephen Rawlinson, Worshipful Master of St John's Lodge; and John Hudson, charity steward of St John's Lodgeplaceholder image

Dewsbury Collegians receive donation towards new equipment for upcoming shows

From left: Headteacher of Ravenshall School, Rik Robinson, receives a cheque for £5,000 from John Hudson from St John's Masonic Lodge, with students Daniel Jackson, 15, Aliyah Shah, seven, and Joshua Platts, 13.placeholder image

Dewsbury charity present £5,000 cheque to Ravenshall School

Rev Brunel James at St John's Church, Cleckheatonplaceholder image

A Christmas Day message from the Vicar of Cleckheaton, Rev Brunel James

Albie Sheils standing proud next to the magnolia tree.placeholder image

Cleckheaton church plants a tree to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

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Churches in Cleckheaton create 'Easter Gardens' to mark Holy Week

All three Anglican churches in Cleckheaton have created “Easter Gardens” to mark Holy Week.

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Cleckheaton Companions Breakfast Club members enjoying warm crumpets.placeholder image

Companionship and crumpets await at Cleckheaton breakfast club

WOUNDED SOLDIERS: A garden party in Dewsbury to entertain the soldiers being treated at Staincliffe Hospital. Photograph kindly loaned by Christine Leveridge.placeholder image

Nostalgia with Margaret Watson: Over 1,000 Dewsbury men never returned from Worl...

Staff and children at St John's Under Fives Pre-School in Dewsbury held an afternoon tea as part of Cupcake Day for the Alzheimer's Societyplaceholder image

Dewsbury pre-school's afternoon tea supports Cupcake Day

Children at St John's Infant School, Dewsbury with their card from the Queenplaceholder image

Queen writes to Dewsbury school children to say thanks for their letter

Children at St John’s CE Infant School in Dewsbury covered a distance of 208.4 kilometres by running laps of the playgroundplaceholder image

Pupils smash fundraising target by running laps of playground

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Eight houseplants which could help boost your health

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Batley shop shows its community spirit during coronavirus crisis

Christine Sharpe (Church Warden), Rev Kathy Robertson, Rita Hetherington (Church Warden).placeholder image

£120k grant secured to repair church

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Easter egg hunt fun for St John's Pre-School tots

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Video: Shocking footage shows rape victim being carried off by man in city centr...

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Church raises funds with Bake Off

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Washout at Mirfield church after lead thefts

Community unites Residents gather at iftar event at St Johns Infant School in Dewsbury.placeholder image

Iftar brings community closer

Dewsbury Minster church warden Richard Middleton and Gill Gaskin have organised an auction to raise funds for Dewsbury Team Parish. (D542A408)placeholder image

Inaugural auction raises a grand sum

C hildren from St John's CE Infant School in Dewsbury will be the first to get hands on involvement with Crow Nest Park's new 'Love Our Lake' Heritage Lottery Fund Project. (d620a329)placeholder image

Kids get to grips with new park project

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Concert helps charities

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St John’s teacher Nancy Jennings plans retirement road trip

A TEACHER is taking to the road as she celebrates her retirement.

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Tiles stolen from St John’s lych gate during Easter weekend

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