Apr 21 2012 | Huddersfield Town News
WHAT did you make of Huddersfield Town's performance against Scunthorpe? Read
Apr 21 2012 | Travel News & Reviews
Alex Finer visited Lot et Garonne as a guest of Dominique's Villas and stayed at Bellecombe, near Moncaut, which can sleep 10, with five bedrooms and four bathrooms. Weekly rentals in 2012 cost £1,100-£2,450, accommodation only. Call 020 7738 8772 or visit www.dominiquesvillas.co.uk.Car hire at Toulouse airport (120km) from Holiday Autos starts at £145 a week, including total damage excess waiver. Call 0871 472 5229 or visit www.holidayautos.co.uk. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Travel News & Reviews
IF you want a bargain short-haul summer holiday, grab it and go before the end of May. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Travel News & Reviews
AS the sun climbs into the blue September sky, I wheel the loungers into position and inspect the swimming pool. Something's struggling in the water at the far end. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Gardening Tips
THEY are the ideal veg – delicious, ornamental and floriferous. Start sowing dwarf or climbing varieties indoors in April. They are best started off indoors, in two seeds per pot at 5cm (2in) deep, then planted out once they are around 8cm tall, but wait until the last frost has passed. Plant them in final places in early June and support them on bamboo cane wigwams. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Examiner Plus
WE say tomato, they say ‘toe-may-doh’. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Gardening Tips
1. If brown in the centre, remove small dead branches to reveal the shape of the main branches. Cut off a few of the lower large branches to enable you to underplant with ground cover plants. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Examiner Plus
WHEN we moved into our house 14 years ago it’s fair to say that it had been subjected to many years of benign neglect. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Fashion & Beauty
YOU might associate falling in love and finding 'the one' with your husband-to-be, but the very same principles apply to your wedding dress. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Fashion & Beauty
FABRICS TO FALL FOR Read
Apr 21 2012 | Gardening Tips
THEY are the absolute stars of spring, their huge cup-shaped white and pink flowers providing a dazzling display and there’s none so impressive as the tree, M. grandiflora, which will reach 18m (60ft) in time. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Arts News
Skagboys by Irvine Welsh, Jonathan Cape, £12.99. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Gardening Tips
Start hardening off bedding plants but put them under cover if frost threatens. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Examiner Plus
EVEN if you’re a champion advert avoider like me you’ll still have noticed the relatively sudden appearance of gap-toothed models gracing our screens and billboards. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Examiner Plus
IT DOESN’T take much to get me started on anecdotes about when The Offspring were babies. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Gardening Tips
You may have put away your hosepipe - but there are other ways to keep your soil moist during a drought. Here are a variety of water-retaining mulches to spread on your borders. By HANNAH STEPHENSON Read
Apr 21 2012 | Health and Family
COMPUTERS, gaming and technology are such a big part of modern life that it seems they’re now affecting children’s sleep. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
THE number of midwives and health visitors in the Huddersfield area could increase, according to a new financial plan. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
IN the second part of our look at the big issues in this year’s election campaign, local government reporter Barry Gibson asks party leaders about the radical proposal to split Kirklees Council in two Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUNDREDS of people will gather in the Colne Valley today for an annual spring festival. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW support service is being launched for the families and friends of alcohol and drug abusers in Kirklees. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TOWN hall officer is swapping the borough’s Victorian halls for the ultra-modern Olympic Stadium. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Amateur Rugby League
BRIGHOUSE Rangers Under 12s scored a 22-14 win over Greetland in the Halifax Cup final. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Other Sports
GREENHEAD Gym Club girls were in impressive form in the Yorkshire competition at York with two of the girls gaining distinctions in their sections. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Golf News
PRO-AM Read
Apr 21 2012 | Amateur Rugby League
MOLDGREEN secured a 32-26 triumph over Lindley Swifts in a cracking Under 13 Cup final. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Golf News
GARETH EVANS wrapped up the Ronnie Parkinson Trophy and an Order of Merit double when the Halifax, Huddersfield Alliance staged their annual tournament in memory of their former competition secretary, at his home club Ryburn. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Football News
SULLEMAN RAFIQ bagged a hat trick as Brighouse Town Under 16s scored a 5-1 victory over Yorkshire Amateur to lift the West Riding County FA Junior Cup. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Football News
EMLEY were left frustrated by a last-minute goal for the second time in as many games as they drew 2-2 at Shirebrook Town. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Huddersfield Town News
SIMON GRAYSON today pledged to meet Town’s League I play-off challenge full-on and told supporters: “Enjoy the ride.” Read
Apr 21 2012 | Huddersfield Town News
MICK BUXTON set his sights on the Fourth Division title as Town ended five seasons in the Football League’s basement division with a 2-1 win over Scunthorpe. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Huddersfield Town News
SIMON GRAYSON has no problem with the play-offs. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Football News
IT’S the highlight of the Fell Promotions Kirklees Sunday League season tomorrow when Wellington Westgate A tackle Huddersfield Irish Centre in the Get Smart Insurance Challenge Cup final. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Football News
DALTON Crusaders have clinched the Division III title. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Huddersfield Town News
TOWN Patrons Association are offering fans the chance to complete their regular-season travelling in style. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Huddersfield Town News
BRIAN McDERMOTT has become a big name after guiding Reading back to the Premier League. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Huddersfield Giants News
IN-FORM Eorl Crabtree doesn’t want the winning feeling to end! Read
Apr 21 2012 | Football News
MOLDGREEN striker Ryan Hall is hoping to help fire the West Riding FA Under 18s to national final glory tomorrow. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
HEALTH bosses have promised to look at concerns following the death of a teenager at Marsden. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FOOTBALLER jailed for five years for raping a teenager who was “too drunk to consent” to sex is expected to appeal. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
AN Elland firm has today been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Award for enterprise. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Slaithwaite, Golcar, Marsden news
THREE men arrested on suspicion of drugs offences in Huddersfield have been released on police bail. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
PEACE campaigner Paveen Yaqub has been freed from prison. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
MEN are more likely than women to “fret” about their finances instead of taking action to put them in order, a study found today. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Kirklees Business News
LOW-FARE airline easyJet has announced a series of new routes for winter 2012 including a new Manchester to Tel Aviv service. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Community News
TRENDY clothing chain SuperGroup stunned investors by admitting it had got its sums wrong when forecasting its performance. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Reader Letters
IN the 1950s my football heroes were men of stature and respect such as Sir Stanley Matthews, Nat Lofthouse, Billy Wright and, closer to home, Vic Metcalf. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Reader Letters
No to new Kingsgate Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A PENSIONER has been left distraught by the theft of a family heirloom. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO men face a crown court judge following an attack which left a man with a broken jaw. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TEENAGER appeared in court after threatening to break the windows of his girlfriend’s home. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
CRIME in West Yorkshire has fallen – with 1,872 fewer victims last year. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN has appeared in court after ignoring a ban on entering Huddersfield town centre. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
PIE champions Hinchliffe’s are revelling in the spotlight. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
HIS normal challenge is across a courtroom. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A CHOIR is hosting a beer festival with a patriotic theme. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Slaithwaite, Golcar, Marsden news
AN ACADEMIC believes the cost of motoring is still not high enough despite record fuel prices. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COMMUNITY trust has hit back at rumours that its village hall is to close. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN stole baby outfits from a store to buy drugs, a court heard. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A DRUNKEN family argument landed a man in court. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Almondbury, Dalton, Newsome news
THE area’s small businesses are struggling under the impact of fuel price rises. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT may be wet but this is ridiculous. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
HARD-pressed families are reeling after the cost of filling the car with fuel broke the £100 barrier. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FRIENDLY chicken that greeted staff and motorists at a Huddersfield filling station has gone missing. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WOMAN has been slapped with a curfew after helping strip wire from an empty building in the middle of the night. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
OAP hurt in house blaze Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A COUPLE who were charged after a teenager and his brother were attacked in a Paddock street have appeared before a judge at Bradford Crown Court. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A BIRKBY resident caused 12 homes to be evacuated by pouring petrol down the sink. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT’S TAKEN more than 100 years. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Other Sports
HECKMONDWIKE Cycle Speedway club were unlucky as they were defeated 86-63 by Edinburgh. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Cricket News
DRAKES Huddersfield League officials have decided to press ahead with today’s opening set of fixtures despite concerns about bad weather. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Cricket News
THE arrowselfdrive.com Huddersfield Central Cricket League are due to get their season under way tomorrow with Almondbury Wesleyans looking to defend their Premier Section title. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TEENAGER spat at a policeman as he tried to arrest him, a court heard. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Travel News & Reviews
More demonstrations Read
Apr 21 2012 | Huddersfield Giants News
GREG EDEN has finally got used to being hailed as the ‘new Billy Slater!’ Read
Apr 21 2012 | Huddersfield Giants News
Bradford Bulls: C Walker, Diskin, Lulia, Whitehead, Bateman, Burgess, Jeffries, Addy, Hargreaves, Kopczak, Pryce, Platt, Langley, Purtell, Ainscough, Olbison, Elima, Manuokafoa. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Highs & Lows: Luke R & Eorl's say
HI, it’s Eorl here, and feeling happier than ever! Read
Apr 21 2012 | Huddersfield Giants News
SPOILT for choice. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Huddersfield Giants News
GET ready to see Robbie Hunter-Paul as you’ve never seen him before! Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised more than 430 billion dollars (£267 billion) in an effort to assure finance markets that it has sufficient fire power to handle any new problems from Europe's prolonged debt crisis. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
Plastic surgeons in the UK have welcomed the withdrawal of a so-called "lunchtime boob job" treatment. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
Police are searching for a gang of thieves who approached a stranger to shake his hand - before stealing his £100,000 watch from his wrist. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
The crew on board a fishing vessel were "extremely lucky" to escape injury after their boat was struck by lightning, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has said. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
Men are more likely than women to "fret" about their finances instead of taking action to put them in order, a study has found. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
A judicial review is to be held into the Government's decision to allow badgers to be killed in England to halt the spread of bovine TB. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
George Osborne is facing anger from Tory backbenchers and Labour after announcing Britain is to commit another £10 billion to the IMF. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
Traffic was brought to a halt on a busy motorway after a lorry full of beans shed its load over the road. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
Two British twins who were still teenagers when they allegedly defrauded investors out of 1.2 million US dollars (£744,000) via a bogus "stock-picking robot" are facing charges in the United States. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
A record number of firms have won Queen's Awards for Enterprise, ranging from small companies with just three workers, to household names such as Nissan and Marks and Spencer. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
Civil and public servants will stage protests in the constituencies of senior cabinet ministers as part of the continuing campaign against the Government's controversial pension reforms. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
Pro-democracy campaigners are set to intensify demonstrations in Bahrain ahead of Sunday's controversial grand prix following a day of violent clashes with riot police in the Gulf state. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
A pair of British brothers are facing charges in the United States for allegedly defrauding investors out of more than 1.2m US dollars (£745,000) through a bogus stock scheme. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
The Church of England has "nothing to fear" from the introduction of gay marriage, according to a group of senior bishops and clergymen. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
The space shuttle Enterprise's scheduled arrival in New York City has been pushed back because of possible bad weather. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Local West Yorkshire News
A MAN stole computer games and consoles from the store where he worked. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
Pakistan blocked the head of an airline whose jet crashed near the capital from leaving the country as it began an investigation into the country's second major air disaster in less then two years. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
Millions of dog owners will have to pay for their pets to be fitted with a microchip, under plans set to be announced next week. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
Disabled rights campaigner Lord Ashley of Stoke, the first deaf MP, has died aged 89. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
Authorities in Bahrain have opened an investigation after the body of a man was found near the scene of clashes between protesters and the security forces. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
Military planners have raised fears ministers may order inferior jets for the Royal Navy's new aircraft carrier to save money. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
Liverpool has became a land of the giants as huge puppets took centre stage in one of the UK's biggest-ever street theatre performances. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Breaking News
A 21-gun salute has been fired by the Royal Navy to mark the Queen's 86th birthday. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Huddersfield Town News
LEE NOVAK netted as Town finally secured their League I play-off place. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
More than a dozen passengers have been injured in a collision between two trains in Amsterdam, according to reports. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
Two busy passenger trains have collided head-on near an Amsterdam park on Saturday, injuring scores of people, including more than 50 seriously, a police spokesman said. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
Two people arrested in connection with the death of a teenage girl in a drugs-related incident have been released on bail, police said. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
The UN Security Council has unanimously approved a resolution expanding the number of UN observers in Syria from 30 to 300 and demanding an immediate halt to the violence that has been escalating since a ceasefire took effect over a week ago. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
Protesters at an Occupy camp have announced they will end their protest on Sunday evening after more than six months in a city centre. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
A body found in woods on Friday is that of a missing teenage girl, police have confirmed. Read
Apr 21 2012 | National News
Model Peaches Geldof has given birth to a son. Read
Apr 21 2012 | Front and Back Pages
HERE are the front and back pages of tonight's Huddersfield Examiner. Read