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Former Premier League footballer and Barnsley FC favourite, Bruce Dyer, brought his football skills and coaching workshop to South Hiendley Primary school.
'Doing The Dyer' is not be a new dance craze about to sweep town, but a warm up routine before the hard work starts. 
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Footballer teaches kids

Youngsters from South Hiendley J&I School have been tackling some coaching sessions with a former professional footballer.

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Severe delays on M62 after fire

Traffic has been severely delayed on the M62 motorway after a lorry caught fire this morning.

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In this week’s Express

18 June 2013.....  Joshua Woodall from Woodall Bros garage claiming  the newly installed bollards on Westfield Road in Hemsworth  are affecting business

Business backs bollard petition

Residents and businesses are fighting to get bollards removed from their road - despite a previous campaign to get them installed by other home owners.

Pat Wallis and Riley Moorfield: Pat, charities organiser for Camra Wakefield, hands over monies raised to Riley, in aid of Northfield Primary school, South Kirkby.
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South Kirkby primary school receive cash boost

Pupils and staff at Northfield Primary School were delighted to receive almost £1,000 after a fundraiser.

Sport rss

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Jet-heeled Hemsworth runner to compete at English Schools’ Track and Field Championships

A Hemsworth Arts and Community College athletics ace has been selected to represent West Yorkshire at next month’s English Schools’ Track and Field Championships.

Rovers commercial manager Paul Taylor and Janine Canning, financial director of CNG Engineering Ltd.

Sponsorship boost for Rovers

Featherstone Rovers have landed a sponsorship deal with locally based CNG Engineering Ltd.

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Leeds United, Huddersfield Town, Barnsley: Football fixtures announced for 2013-14 season

Leeds United will open their 2013-14 Championship campaign at Elland Road against Brighton and Hove Albion.

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New dates for Rovers matches

Featherstone’s home Championship match against Workington has been re-arranged for Sunday, June 30 (3pm kick-off).

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Smeaton back in training after nine-month lay-off

FEATHERSTONE Rovers centre Sam Smeaton has resumed training after being out for nine months with a serious knee injury.

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Capital One Cup: Leeds United drawn at home against Chesterfield in first round

Leeds United will host Chesterfield in the first round of the Capital One Cup.

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SLIDESHOW: Top bands wow crowds at Crooked Ways video

The sun shone down on the thousands of festival-goers that ventured to Pontefract Park last weekend for the Crooked Ways festival.

Lifestyle rss

The weird, wonderful web

Every week we bring you the most bizarre stories from our websites and beyond to put on smile on your face and kickstart that Friday feeling. Hope you enjoyed them as much as we did!

The weird, wonderful web

Hope you enjoyed them as much as we did!

Castleford Armed Forces Day - The Yorkshire Regiment Band play

What are you doing for Armed Forces Day?

Will you be honouring our armed forces this month?

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The weird, wonderful web

Each week we bring you a selection of the funniest and cutest stories from our websites, to put a smile on your face each Friday.

Battle of the bands at Pontefract new college.
Pictured: Mongoose in the pumphouse

Bands set to showcase talent at Pontefract Crooked Ways festival video

Talented young musicians bagged a spot on a festival stage following a battle of the bands competition.

The weird, wonderful web

Each week we bring you some weird and wonderful stories from our websites to put a smile on your face at the start of the weekend. Hope you enjoy them as much as we did!

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Thursday 20 June 2013

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Light rain

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Temperature: 12 C to 18 C

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Wind direction: East

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