We want to hear from YOU: Put your questions to Shadow Home Secretary Chris Grayling

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

THE Shadow Home Secretary Chris Grayling will be paying a visit to the Examiner today - and we want to hear from YOU. Read

FRI AM: Gas panic in Ravensthorpe car fire

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

A GAS cylinder’s safety mechanism stopped a car from exploding in Ravensthorpe. Read

FRI AM: Huddersfield poet misses out on Laureate post

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

CAROL Ann Duffy will be named as the new Poet Laureate today - the first female laureate in the post’s 341-year history. Read

FRI AM: Lorry destroyed by fire in Brighouse

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

A LORRY was destroyed by fire in Brighouse. Read

FRI AM: Brick attack on firefighters tackling blaze

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

FIREFIGHTERS were attacked by a youth in Batley. Read

FRI AM: Test could confirm first swine flu human to human case in UK

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

AN NHS worker is expected to find out today if he is Britain’s first case of human-to-human transfer of swine flu. Read

Huddersfield kids in skipping record bid

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

HUNDREDS of children left lessons to become world record breakers. Read

Thieving cleaner caught on camera

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

POLICE used hidden cameras to catch a cleaner stealing from one of her former customers. Read

Train attack appeal

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

POLICE want to speak to this man about an alleged sex assault on a train through Huddersfield. Read

Card fraud goes up 50% to £1.5m in Huddersfield

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

CREDIT and debit card fraud in Huddersfield rocketed 50% last year. Read

The Colne Valley 30 mile bike ride is back

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

ARE you tough enough for a 30-mile bike ride? Read

Kirklees climate survey

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

KIRKLEES Council wants to hear peoples’ views on climate change. Read

Swine flu hysteria hits Huddersfield

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

SWINE flu hysteria has begun to hit Huddersfield after a young holidaymaker was banned from going to work. Read

Extra funding for council estates in Kirklees

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

Tenants across Kirklees should see an improvement in their environment. Kirklees Council has approved an extra £500,000 to improve grounds maintenance on council estates. Read

Huddersfield Pregnancy Crisis Centre signs up volunteers for Examiner Charity Challenge

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

YOUNG fundraisers will help raise funds for an advice and counselling centre. Read

Kirkwood Hospice has more shops in Kirklees than Greggs, McDonalds or Subway

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

A CHARITY now has more shops in Kirklees than McDonalds and Subway combined. Read

Mo muder pair still on bail

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

TWO men quizzed by detectives in connection with the murder of Jasem Asakerh are still on bail. Read

Birkby teacher Becky set to raise hundreds of pounds

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

TEACHER Becky Black is taking part in the Jane Tomlinson Run for All to raise hundreds of pounds for Yorkshire Cancer Research. Read

House fire in Liversedge

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

A SMOKE alarm saved a house from being gutted by fire in Liversedge. Read

Leaking Huddersfield Narrow Canal strands boaters near Marsden

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

A LEAKING canal has left a historic horse drawn boat crew stranded. Read

£15k speed fine couple fighting on

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

A COUPLE hit with a £15,000 court bill after waging a failed battle against a £60 speeding ticket are continuing their fight. Read

Kirklees Council could “sleepwalk into a benign dictatorship”

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

A TOP councillor has warned that Kirklees could “sleepwalk into a benign dictatorship”. Read

Deighton post office closes

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

A POST OFFICE in Deighton has shut its doors. Read

Jailed baby shaker from Lockwood given extra 28 days custody

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

CRUEL baby shaker Paul Sykes had 28 days added to his four year jail sentence for theft crimes. Read

Salendine Nook pupils reunite after 30 years

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

FORMER Salendine Nook pupils are being called on to take part in a 30-year reunion. Read

Rat-run claims denied

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

CALLS for traffic calming at the scene of a serious smash are unfounded, according to a councillor. Read

Conlon on crime: Bank cash and carry

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

THE Caught on Camera section of the West Yorkshire Police website is reaping continued success. Read

Bollywood dance teacher takes classes to the Yorkshire Dales

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

A BOLLYWOOD dance teacher in Huddersfield is injecting a little eastern culture into the Yorkshire Dales. Read

Benefit fraud cost council over £750,000 in 12 months

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

BENEFIT fraudsters cost Calderdale Council £775,000 in the past year. Read

Two Huddersfield charities set to merge

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

A PAIR of long-standing Huddersfield charities will merge. Read

Time to stop wasting away

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

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Youngsters given chance to play a part in Lepton revamp

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

YOUNGSTERS in Lepton are being given the chance to make their mark as part of a village revamp. Read

Search for missing Golcar man set to be called off

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

“HOW can they spend hundreds of years and thousands of pounds searching for the Loch Ness Monster – but not for a real person?” Read

Court: Car damage

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

A 20-YEAR-OLD damaged his cousin’s car in a drunken rage, a court heard. Read

Race for Life calls in the SAS for Huddersfield event

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

A CRACK team of volunteers are jumping into action to help raise money for Cancer Research. Read

Anniversary plea over Joe death

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

THE mother of murdered Joe McCafferty was today expected to plead for help to catch her son’s killer. Read

Giants ‘video nasty’ is wake-up call

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

MAGIC Weekend fan Paul Anderson has revealed the Giants have witnessed a ‘video nasty’ in order to make sure they’re in the best possible shape to face Celtic Crusaders at Murrayfield on Sunday (12.30). Read

Our game against the Giants is our biggest yet! – Crusaders chief

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

CRUSADERS coach John Dixon is hoping playing at Murrayfield will bring the very best out of his side. Read

Giants and Crusaders squads

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

GIANTS B Hodgson, Aspinwall, Lawrence, Whatuira, D Hodgson, Brown, Robinson, Jackson, Moore, Mason, Wild, Kirmond, Finnigan, Crabtree, Faiumu, Griffin, Lolesi, Lunt, Cudjoe. Read

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

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Bring me my spear – chef’s special fast food tips

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

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Taylor Wimpey completed debt overhaul

May 01 2009 | Local West Yorkshire News

HOUSEBUILDER Taylor Wimpey has finally completed a refinancing of the business. Read