Ossett News

OSSETT Albion were unable to replicate their weekend winning ways when they lost 4-1 at home to Farsley FC in Evo-Stik First Division North last night, Tuesday. View the full article

OSSETT Albion celebrated their first win in 13 games and only their second success in the Evo-Stik First Division North this season when they edged past Harrogate Railway Athletic 3-2 on Saturday. View the full article

PRESIDENT Peter Matthews has revealed Wakefield FC hope to continue playing in the Evo-Stik Premier League even if some of the current squad decide to ply their trade elsewhere in light of the club’s financial problems. View the full article

OSSETT Town will look to bounce back from their heaviest defeat of the season when they welcome Cammell Laird to Stade France tomorrow, Saturday (kick-off 3pm). View the full article

APOLOGY: I would like to apologise to everyone who sent me content for last week’s issue. Unfortunately due to an error beyond my control a different area’s column was put in by mistake. View the full article

WAKEFIELD FC player-manager Steve Nicholson says it would be a “tragedy” to see the Bears go out of existence. View the full article

OSSETT Town will travel to Solihull Moors in the FA Trophy third qualifying round. View the full article

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Thousands took to the streets of Gawthorpe as an age-old village tradition was celebrated for the 136th time. View the full article

Police caught more than one in four motorists breaking the law after carrying out spot checks on Queens Drive this week. View the full article

If there's one thing that will make you an asset to any sports team, it's commitment - and this rugby trio is a shining example of it. View the full article

Daffodils planted in memory of local people who died of cancer have sprung up all over town - and look set to raise thousands for charity. View the full article

Technology which alerts parents that their child is skipping lessons is helping to deter truancy at Ossett School. View the full article

Thousands of music fans will rock out in the town centre when a two-day festival brings big names to Ossett. View the full article

Drinkers who bared all for a charity calendar have raised £2,000 for Wakefield Hospice. View the full article

A Gawthorpe drama student has leapt to the rescue of a charity pantomime which looked set to fall on its heels. View the full article

A giant chocolate egg was raffled off as care home residents raised nearly £500 for Wakefield Hospice. View the full article

School visits and a new role in the local police force are the latest features of an ongoing campaign to crack down on anti-social behaviour. View the full article

A happy marriage on Easter Sunday has left two Ossett brothers with more in common than most – they now have wives with exactly the same name. View the full article

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Green-fingered youngsters have turned a weed-ridden patch of land into a blossoming communal garden, to the delight of elderly residents. View the full article

Residents are being warned to keep their garden sheds secure after a series of overnight burglaries in Ossett this week. View the full article

Speed demons on a notorious stretch of road were caught out by police this week during the first of a series of 'action days'. View the full article

Egg-crazy schoolchildren across the town were decorating eggs this week as part of fun-packed Easter activities. View the full article

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