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Web forum: What’s new on the web this week?

THE TV set is probably the most universal gadget of them all, something few homes (and these days, few bedrooms) are without.Read

Picture of the Week: The last sight of summer?

IS this the last sight of summer?Read

Web forum: Ring road or circular car park

TWO of Huddersfield’s busiest roads are in line for a £2m upgrade.Read

Family history: Tangled web of dynasties

THE man who started the Australian connection between Smith and Haigh families was Colin Smith, father of Colin Clive Smith, who now lives in Melbourne.Read

Web forum: Hospital transport

COMPLAINTS about local hospitals and ambulances have risen over the last year.Read

Web forum: Holmfirth Tesco views

SUPERMARKET giant Tesco has confirmed: We want to be in Holmfirth.Read

Web forum: Most viewed online last week

Most viewed news stories on www.examiner.co.uk last week:Read

Gardening: Graham Porter’s fruit and vegetable update

1 The first stocks of overwintering onion and garlic bulbs are appearing in retail outlets so buy yours now for planting in October. Also look out for seeds of suitable varieties of broad beans and peas for autumn sowing that will give you a head start next spring. Prepare vacated plots for these new crops. Take cuttings of shrubby herbs such as sage, rosemary and thyme now as replacement plants for next spring.Read

Leader: Saturday

MANY children no doubt take a loving family home for granted.Read

Worries over Green Belt between Honley and Brockholes

THE row over the LDF homes building plans for Kirklees refuses to die down.Read

Web forum: What’s new on the web this week?

THE Hewlett Packard TouchPad is one of the few tablet computers toRead

Picture of the week: Magnificence of the moors above Marsden

THIS image captures the scale and diversity of the Marsden Moor estate.Read

Web forum: House about that then

THE housing market faces crisis unless the government tackles a “chronic” shortage of affordable homes, it is claimed.Read

Web forum: Speed camera showdown

MORE than four out of every five motorists are speeding on some of Huddersfield’s busiest roads.Read

Web forum: What’s the greenbelt for?

A LANDOWNER wants to build hundreds of homes in the greenbelt.Read

Web forum: Most viewed news stories from last week

Most viewed news stories on www.examiner.co.uk last week:Read

Web forum: What’s new on the web this week?

WHEN the coalition Government came into power, it said it wanted Britain to have the fastest and best broadband in Europe by 2015.Read

Web forum: Community punishment?

JOBLESS offenders in Kirklees face a new ‘hard labour’ policy. They will have to do a five-day week of hard work under new proposals for community sentences.Read

Picture of the week: Cowes crew discovers it’s not all plain sailing

LIFE doesn’t always go to plan as this crew on a catamaran in the sea off the Isle of Wight found out.Read

Family History: When Huddersfield Youth Orchestra toured America

AFTER the Second World War a great effort was made to involve young people in developing skills and talents that would create or enhance a new, peaceful and free world.Read