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Views from our website 18/03/10

THE news that the Government has performed an about face on the prospect of new dog laws has been greeted with a baleful eye on the forums at www.examiner.co.ukRead

Andrew Jackson: Why Cheryl Cole and sprouts are more important than Nazis and the Middle East. Or not.

WHEN asked to take over Barry’s column when he was on a week’s leave I immediately felt a pang.Read

Andrew Jackson: Andy Booth’s knees for president of the People’s Republic of Piecrustistan

THERE’S been a lot of talk on the Examiner’s letters page about getting rid of Kirklees Council.Read

Family History: Maureen Walker trying to trace Shaw ancestors

THE two pictures above are about the only significant clues Maureen Williams from Caernarvon in North Wales has in her hunt for the ‘Shaw’ side of her ancestry.Read

Family History: Joanne Kimmings looks for information about her father Ronnie

JOANNA Kimmings-Straw’s father Ronnie was educated at Knowl Bank School in Golcar.Read

Views from our website 17/03/10

OUR story about the number of drivers using phones while at the wheel doubling over the last four years got people hot under the collar.Read

Views from our website 16/03/10

Unprecedented rises in the prices of beer in pubs and clubs around Huddersfield have got people talkingRead

Web Forum: Top Internet stories

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Cyclist Paul Brierley tells of pothole misery on journey to work: MikeLindley read this article and felt the need to get something off his chest:Read

Family: Springing into action with the family pet at Springers dog club in Huddersfield

Mounting concern over serious injuries and even deaths inflicted by dogs are big news at the moment and has prompted Government proposals to make owners face tough new regulations. But don’t forget that dogs are primarily great fun. HILARIE STELFOX went along to meet members of the Springers dog club in Huddersfield.Read

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HERE are some of the comments from our stories on www.examiner.co.uk.Read

Web Forum: Parking plan

Kirklees proposal to charge teachers to park in schools revealedRead

Web Froum: Top stories

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Web Forum: Internet news

EVERYONE loves Twitter so much even celebrities have rushed to sign up.Read

Web Forum: Have your say

HERE are more comments about stories posted on www.examiner.co.uk. Take five minutes to register and you can have your say too.Read

Web Forum: Pluck-ing away

PLUCK is the new way for our readers to comment on Examiner stories on the website. here’s a selection...Read

Web Forum: Top stories

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