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Web Forum: Worrying state

THE current state of the nation and the direction in which it is heading has certainly got the tongues wagging and fingers tapping the keyboards.Read

Web Forum: Weather chat

HERE’S a selection of some more weather chat on the Examiner’s forum.Read

This Life: Jayne Priest

LIVES: Cawthorne – just over the hill from Scissett.Read

Top tales

HERE’S the most viewed stories on www.examiner.co.uk last week:Read

Web Forum: Internet news

THEY are bright blue, 10ft tall, look a bit like cats and cost millions of dollars to produce on the big screen. You’ve probably seen them on advertising hoardings all over the place.Read

Family: Being Mayor is bad for the waistline, says Julie

JANUARY is the month in which we generally take stock, cut back and resolve to live better.Read

Web Forum: Gritting Pt II

The gritting debate rages on....Read

Family: Jemima Canegrati flies family nest with bird paintings

ARTIST Jemima Canegrati is one of eight children and says that growing up in a large family helped her to become a strong individual. She began drawing as a child and still has scores of comic books that she produced as an outlet for her imagination. Her most recent work is currently being shown in an exhibition in Huddersfield. She talked to Hilarie StelfoxRead

Web Forum: True grit

MONDAY’S Examiner reported that Kirklees Council only has two days of grit left.Read

Web forum: Body scans

QUESTIONS were raised about the effectiveness of full body scanners today amid claims that it is ‘unlikely’ they could detect many of the explosive devices used by Al Qaida.Read

Webforum: Web-based gifts to make 2010 a healthy year

WHILE we all wave goodbye to the Noughties what better time to leave behind one (or more) of our bad habits?Read

Forum: Who’ll pay for my CCTV?

HAVE you ever fancied being on TV?Read

Webforum: Happy New Year to the bin men!

WHAT’S in your bin?Read

Web Forum: Climate control

WHAT with the recent icy temperatures and deluge of the lovely, fluffy white stuff, the topic of global warming and climate change once again reared its head on the Examiner’s forum.Read

Web Forum: Top stories

HERE ARE the most viewed stories on www.examiner.co.uk last week:Read

Web Forum: Internet news

AS 2009 draws to a close, let’s have a little think: what was the internet story of the year?Read

Family: In which Winnie-the-Pooh entertains a new generation

This year’s children’s publishing sensation, Return to the Hundred Acre Wood, has breathed new life into an old friend - A A Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh. The book is a Christmas best-seller, bought by those who want to give today’s children the chance to enjoy the innocent pleasures of Christopher Robin’s world. Hilarie Stelfox talked to the book’s author David Benedictus during his recent visit to HuddersfieldRead

Web Forum: More snow gripes

THE snow/gritting debate continues.....Read

Web Forum: Snow joke

THE heavy snowfall on Sunday caused havoc on the roads around Huddersfield and the Council’s efforts to clear them were on the agenda for our Forum users.Read

Artists: The Pogues

Venue: Leeds AcademyRead

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