Denis Kilcommons: Was Meltham Mills Co-op the first in Huddersfield?

But other co-operatives had operated before them and the very first was said to be at Meltham Mills. A store opened there in 1827 for the benefit of the mill workers of the village and moved into purpose-built premises in 1862: they

General Election 2015: David Cameron talks to young apprentices in Meltham

David Cameron was in Meltham today to set out plans to create three million new apprenticeships. The Conservative leader, who hopes to become the next Prime Minister, said his party will commit to abolishing long-term youth unemployment. Mr Ca

Meltham Thermal Engineers to create seven new jobs after Slaithwaite move

Despite being established in the midst of the recession, Meltham Thermal Engineers (MTE) has been consistently successful and quickly reached capacity in its current home at Meltham Mills Industrial Estate. Now the company is planning a job-cr