Stuart Smith has also recently announced ( 16 January 2008 ) that he is to open another pub in Huddersfield ( The College Arms ) where he will also allow his customers to smoke.

The town is home to the University of Huddersfield and the sixth form colleges Greenhead College, Kirklees College and Huddersfield New College

She is the holder of honorary doctorates in literature from the University of Huddersfield and the University of Sheffield, and is an Honorary Fellow of St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Peter Armitage attended Huddersfield College and went on to read mathematics at Trinity College, Cambridge.

* All Saints Catholic College, Huddersfield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England

Teams of students from the London College of Fashion, University College Falmouth and the University of Huddersfield have reused the material to create a complete fashion line including casual slacks, jackets, and even different forms of swimwear.

Sir Richard Sykes holds a degree from the King's College London, and a PhD in Microbial Biochemistry from the University of Bristol as well as number of honorary degrees, including ones from the universities of Birmingham, Brunel, Cranfield, Edinburgh, Hertfordshire, Huddersfield, Hull, Leeds, Leicester, Madrid, Newcastle, Nottingham, Sheffield Hallam, Sheffield, Strathclyde, Surrey, Warwick and Westminster.

He was then appointed principal of what later became Huddersfield New College in 1909, serving in that position until 1936.

Roger Berry was born in 1948 in Huddersfield and educated at the Dalton County Primary School on Mayfield Avenue in Huddersfield ; Huddersfield New College ; the University of Bristol, where he obtained a BSc in Economics in 1970 ; and the University of Sussex where he was awarded a DPhil in Economics in 1977.

On leaving school Burgon trained as a teacher at Carnegie College, Leeds, then studied at Huddersfield Polytechnic.

Respect stood Dave Ellis, a trade unionist who organised one of the largest continuous strikes in recent years at Huddersfield Technical College, in the Greenhead ward by-election on 27 July in the district of Kirklees.

He studied at Kirkley High School ; he left part-way through his ' A ' Levels to study Music Technology at Huddersfield Technical College while living in Sowerby Bridge near Halifax, West Yorkshire.

From the University of Manchester he gained a BSc degree in Maths, then did a PGCE at Huddersfield College of Education.

He was a maths teacher at Greenhead College in Huddersfield from 1973-9.

* 17 July 2011, the work was performed at the Proms under Martyn Brabbins, with Susan Gritton soprano, Christine Rice mezzo-soprano, Peter Auty tenor, Alastair Miles bass, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Youth Chorus, Eltham College Boys ' Choir, Southend Boys ' and Girls ' Choirs, The Bach Choir, BBC National Chorus of Wales, Brighton Festival Chorus, Côr Caerdydd, Huddersfield Choral Society, London Symphony Chorus, BBC Concert Orchestra and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.

The Sino-British College ( SBC ) is an international university college, jointly established by the University of Shanghai for Science & Technology ( USST ), and 9 leading British Universities: The University of Bradford, The University of Huddersfield, The University of Leeds, Leeds Metropolitan University, Liverpool John Moores University, Manchester Metropolitan University, The University of Salford, The University of Sheffield, and Sheffield Hallam University.

Huddersfield Town's Iain Dunn became the first British player to settle a match in this way-his 107th-minute goal beat Lincoln City 3-2 in the Auto Windscreens Shield on 30 November 1994.

When the West Riding County Council was formed in 1889, Huddersfield became a county borough, exempt from county council control.

Within this district were Barnsley, Batley, Bradford, Brighouse, Dewsbury, Doncaster, Halifax, Huddersfield, Keighley, Leeds, Morley, Ossett, Pontefract, Pudsey, Rotherham, Sheffield, Todmorden ( partly in Lancashire until 1888 when it became wholly in Yorkshire where it remains to this day ) and Wakefield.

He spent his school summer holidays at the home of his Uncle Tom and Aunt Lizzie in Clayton, his own family having moved to Huddersfield when Henry ceased to be an executioner, and he became very close to his uncle.

He became a manager after he retired from playing in 1949, managing Carlisle United, Grimsby Town, Workington and Huddersfield Town, before accepting the job as team manager of Liverpool in December 1959.

As the football club grew, it became a useful recruiting tool for the Huddersfield Athletic Club.

After losing in the February 1974 general election, he became a Senior Lecturer in Politics at Huddersfield Polytechnic ( now the University of Huddersfield ) until 1979 when he returned to the House of Commons as Member of Parliament for South Shields in Tyne and Wear, a seat he held until he deserted the constituency at the 2001 general election.

The ground was originally known as the St John's Ground, after Huddersfield St John's Cricket Club who became its original occupants in 1868, the ground had previously been owned by the proprietor of the George Hotel in Huddersfield.

The venue quickly became synonymous with Huddersfield RLFC.

However, in 2009 the venue became hosts to a new sport when it became the home of the Huddersfield Hawks American football team, who recorded their first win at the ground with a 20-9 victory over the Manchester Tyrants.

Arsenal went on to finish second in 1925 – 26, five points behind Chapman's old side Huddersfield Town, as they became the first club in England to manage three titles in a row.

In the late 20th century, after 27 years of campaigning and restoration by the Huddersfield Canal Society the canal was fully re-opened to navigation in 2001, when it again became one of three Pennine crossings, the others being the Rochdale and the Leeds and Liverpool ( both broad canals ).

On 16 February 2008, Lampard became the eighth Chelsea player to score 100 goals for the club in a 3 – 1 FA Cup fifth-round win over Huddersfield Town.

Richard later became steward for Thomas Thornhill, the absentee landlord of Fixby, a large estate near Huddersfield.

In his second season in charge Clark helped Huddersfield to secure a play-off spot and became the first manager to win three Manager of the Month award in a single season since Roberto Martinez in 2007 – 08.

It should not be confused with Huddersfield Technical College, which became Kirklees College in 2008.

It became a sixth form college when the two grammar schools, Huddersfield New College and Huddersfield High School, gradually merged from 1973.

It has recently been possible to establish beyond doubt a matter previously disputed – exactly when the orchestra became the ‘ Huddersfield Phil ’.

Portsmouth became the second English champions to fall through the Third Division trap door into the basement tier after Huddersfield Town.

* Performed by the Sellers Engineering Band and recorded at Huddersfield Polytechnic in July 1991

* University of Huddersfield – formerly Huddersfield Polytechnic

Born in Huddersfield, David Borrow was educated at Mirfield Grammar School and the Lanchester Polytechnic ( now Coventry University ) where he was awarded a degree in economics.

He later attended the University of London where he was awarded a BA degree in 1970, Huddersfield Polytechnic, the University of Bradford, and he then qualified as a teacher in 1976 at the University of Leeds.

He was also made a Fellow of the Huddersfield Polytechnic, later the University of Huddersfield, in 1988.

1970-1992-College of Technology becomes Huddersfield Polytechnic

After a Fellowship at Huddersfield Polytechnic in 1980, he was appointed as a lecturer at the University of Durham in 1981.

* Huddersfield College of Education on Holly Bank Road in Lindley-became part of the Polytechnic, then the University's School of Education

Support for CFE was particularly strong at Huddersfield Polytechnic where in 1996 a benefit CD called " No Compromize " was organised by music organisation Chocolate Fireguard.

Truscott spent much of his subsequent career teaching music, and eventually became principal lecturer in Music at Huddersfield Polytechnic College.