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[5] [6] The building was later converted into a police station but also continued to be used for public meetings. [7] The building, which remained in the ownership of Huddersfield Corporation, [8] became an ice cream factory, leased to Dixon's Milk Ices, a business established in the early 1960s. [9] [10] [11] The building was grade II listed ...
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West Yorkshire Police, formerly the West Yorkshire Metropolitan Police, is the territorial police force responsible for policing the metropolitan county of West Yorkshire, England. It is the fourth largest territorial police force in England and Wales by number of officers.
Huddersfield Free Town Bus. A trolleybus network operated from 1933 to 1968. Huddersfield bus station was opened by the Mayor, Councillor Mernagh on 26 March 1974, although it had not been completed. [64] It is the busiest bus station in West Yorkshire with a daily footfall of almost 35,000. Most bus services pass through the bus station.
Several films and television series have been filmed in West Yorkshire's historic areas, particularly around the town of Halifax. [32] [33] For example, portions of the BBC television series Happy Valley were filmed in Huddersfield; in addition to exteriors, some of the studio filming was done at North Light Film Studios at Brookes Mill ...
Lockwood railway station is on the Penistone Line between Huddersfield and Sheffield. It is situated in Swan Lane, just before the Grade II-listed, 32-arched Lockwood Viaduct, which spans the valley and connects the line to Berry Brow. Prior to the mid-1970s it had its own extensive goods yard, coal yard, sidings and station master's house.
The town hall was the meeting place of Huddersfield Municipal Borough which secured county borough status in 1889. [9] In April 1889 the first annual "Mrs Sunderland Music Festival" took place at Huddersfield Town Hall with the retired soprano Susan Sunderland presenting the prizes to the winners.
Longwood is a village and suburb of the town of Huddersfield in the English county of West Yorkshire.It is situated some 2.5 miles (4.0 km) west of Huddersfield town centre, in the valley of the Longwood Brook, a tributary of the River Colne.