Brighouse

'We lost our son to suicide - his charity is helping other young men'
From one of the hardest circumstances a family can face, a West Yorkshire mum has built a legacy for her son. Dr Ruth Grierson, of Brighouse, lost her youngest ...

A protester waves an Israeli flag. PIC: Lesley Martin/PA Wire

Do all Jews have a claim to Israel? - YP Letters

The Dewsbury Arcade reopened in September 2026.

Town centres need to be given a new lease of life - YP Letters

Olice Rogers and Christa Ross got engaged at the stone circle

Yorkshire businessman fights to keep stone circle he put up by Scottish castle

Woolrow Lane, Brighouse.

Grade II-listed Yorkshire farmhouse dating back to 1600s set to be restored

Admiral adult gaming centre, Commercial Street, Brighouse

Brighouse adult gaming centre can expand next door, despite objection

Wellholme Park Open Day

Much-loved Yorkshire park reopened after three-year flooding alleviation work

The Clock Tower at Kirklees Hall

'Essential' repairs needed to protect historic Grade I-listed clock tower

All the assets from Lord's Photography (premises picutred) and Harrison Lord Gallery are available to buy via online auction

Yorkshire gallery and photography shop folds as assets set for auction

Wellholme Park Open Day Brighouse

Much-loved Yorkshire park re-opens to public after flood works

West Yorkshire coffee shop chain Merrie England has blamed soaring costs and Government policy for contributing to trading troubles as it shut its doors after 60 years. (Photo supplied by BPI Assets Advisory)

Merrie England closure: Business and assets for sale

Merrie England is closing its coffee shops

Coffee shop chain closes down after 60 years following cost pressures

Wellholme Park, Brighouse, Aerial

Brighouse park to reopen after major flood defence works

Concerned Brighouse traders, from the left, Gary Taylor, Oliver Blackburn and William Marshall

Businesses worried about impact of £19m regeneration plans

The council's recycling site at Todmorden.

All tips back open all week ‘by Christmas, at no extra cost to taxpayers’

Vehicle fire on the M62 near Brighouse.

Watch: Smoke pours from vehicle fire on M62 near Brighouse

Wellholme Park, Brighouse, Proposed Design - Environment Agency image

Brighouse flood alleviation overall scheme end date ‘unlikely until 2028’

Brighouse town centre works under way, part of Town Deal regeneration project, early 2026

Brighouse: Uncertainty surrounding major regeneration scheme

Wellington Arcade, Commercial Street, Brighouse. Picture: Google

Wellington Arcade: Plans to expand arcade

Thomas Tuchel (left) is confident Rice will be available to face Mexico (Nick Potts/PA)

List of Yorkshire pubs opening late for England v Mexico

Artisan Fireplace Design has ceased trading. (Photo by ANTOINE BOUREAU/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images)

Yorkshire fireplace firm's assets to be auctioned as it ceases to trade
The assets of Brighouse-based Artisan Fireplace Design are set to be auctioned off, after the company ceased to trade following 40 years of business.
Michael Crossland

Millers Oils, Rastrick Common, Brighouse.

Historic Yorkshire oil blending company plans expansion

Calderdale local election results: Reform rampant to take control

The view north towards Toothill Hall from the site at Huddersfield Road, Brighouse.

Plans to build two detached homes close to Grade II-listed buildings

David with son Lewis, daughter Juliette and wife Debra celebrating a previous 'kidneyversary'.

'My son saved my life through a kidney transplant'

President Donald Trump listens in the Oval Office of the White House. PIC: AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson

World’s trade has stopped because of Trump’s war - YP Letters

Jay House Lane and Thornhills Lane junction at Clifton, near Brighouse.

Vacant section of historic 1868 building to be brought back into use

Jay House Lane and Thornhills Lane junction at Clifton, near Brighouse. Picture: Google

Clifton: Four-home site would be part of wider ‘garden community’

Warning for rail passengers as disruption hits Huddersfield to Leeds line

Road closures across Calderdale for utility and maintenance works

Kirsty Devine

Traders question parking charge increases as major renovation works start

A Mirfield road sign. PIC: Mark Bickerdike

Government and policing made complicated - YP Letters
From: Canon Michael Storey, Healey Wood Road, Brighouse.
The Yorkshire Post Letters

W3 blockade. (Pic credit: Network Rail)

Major rail upgrade works to impact services between Huddersfield and Leeds

Northern Powergrid

Power restored to 38,000 homes after pause to help police incident

A wildlife photographer captured stunning images of an eye-catching kingfisher on Sunday (Feb 1).

Wildlife photographer captures stunning images of eye-catching kingfisher

Brookfoot Lane, Southowram, near to the quarry

Rider who died in multi-vehicle crash named as three arrested

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'Having a laugh was always rewarded in my family'

Hull KR captain Elliot Minchella lifts the trophy aloft at Wembley. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Brighouse Rangers and Lock Lane handed ultimate Challenge Cup carrot

Farmers take part in a protest with their tractors in Whitehall, London. PIC: Jordan Pettitt/PA Wire

Farmers have never had it this tough - Yorkshire Post Letters

Venue 73 this morning

Much-loved former venue in Yorkshire devastated by huge blaze

Former Bradford City captain and Huddersfield Town manager Peter Jackson, pictured during his second spell in charge of Town in December 2006. Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images.

Bantams v Town: Jacko's foot in both camps as 'special' rivalry is rekindled

Work gets underway on Huddersfield viaduct. Credit: TRU

Behind the scenes look at first week of Huddersfield station closure

Work is getting underway at Huddersfield Railway Station. Credit: Abigail Marlow.

Railway station to operate on half the platforms for 18 months

Image of Quickslide announcing its attendance at the FIT Show

Brighouse manufacturer wins national social media award

Kadie Lopez-Alvarado at the opening event with Annie Smedley

A special day of Kalm in the heart of Brighouse

(left to right): Alan Kenney (principal engineering manager, Avove), James Heads (technical director, Avove)

Utilities infrastructure specialist Avove secures new office suite as part of co...

The Haley Family

Brighouse design family launch Yorkshire Day mural

The service users at Cygnet Lodge Brighouse made cakes to share with the local community to thank them for their support.

West Yorkshire Mental Health Hospital teams up with local community

Elaine's transformation

Elaine ditched takeaways for Fakeaways and lost 2st 3.5lbs

Avove’s HSEQ team provides essential support

Avove’s HSEQ team provides essential support as part of Bridge End improvement p...

The Old Mill, a country pub in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, has officially reopened its doors to the public following a six-figure investment. (Photo supplied by Greene King)

The Old Mill: Historic pub reopens following investment

Jonathan Wright (Managing Director of Colchester Machine Tools Solutions), Mark Lewis (CEO of WYMS), Trevor Moore (Trainer/Facilitator)

Turning the tide: West Yorkshire duo join forces to tackle engineering skills ga...

St Peter’s Church at Hartshead, towards the end of the ride, and which has plenty of stories to tell.

The perfect weekend bike ride in the lesser-known Brontë country

Razwan Airf

West Yorkshire gang’s ‘money man’ jailed in £100m drugs conspiracy

Brighouse 1940s Weekend.

Brighouse 1940s Weekend: All the best photos as town travels back in time

Kirsty Devine has expanded her soft furnishings and gifts business called Simply Divine Things from online only to a bricks and mortar store in Brighouse and bringing in other crafter's from the locality too. Photograph by Tony Johnson

An accident led to new business idea for Yorkshire mum

Ian Soulsby-Lee, general manager at the Old Mill, said: "The Old Mill is a beautiful country pub that is much loved by those in the local community, and we can't wait to unveil a fresh new look and feel this June following a six-figure investment." (Photo supplied by Greene King press office)

Historic pub undergoes six-figure investment

Courts round up

Court round-up: Takeaway fined, captain denies charge, driver jailed

La Jawab Café

Takeaway owner fined £6k after ignoring repeated hygiene warnings

Create something dad will love

Local photo retailer shares heartwarming gift ideas for father figures this Fath...

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