Updated 1:11pm 24 May 2013

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M62 hard shoulder running starts today ... as new study says more congestion and gridlock on the way for West Yorkshire drivers

THE first stretch of the managed motorway project on the M62 has opened, with drivers able to use the hard shoulder.Read

Linthwaite man who drove drunk was upset at his mother’s terminal illness

A MAN upset that his mum was terminally ill drove after drinking, a court heard.Read

New nightclub plan for Huddersfield town centre in former restaurant

A NEW nightclub could soon open above a town centre shop.Read

Plea to Kirklees College employees to slash campus wage bills

STAFF at Kirklees College are being asked to help cut the wages bill.Read

BBC Two show will delve into Huddersfield’s glorious past

IT has been described as nothing more than “a grim, industrial town.”Read

Craig Hepburn murder trial: Accused admits ringing drug dealer instead of ambulance for dying Scot

A MAN who claims he tried to prevent his friend from stabbing a man to death has admitted he rang his drug dealer not an ambulance in the moments after the attack.Read

Examiner Community Awards 2013 - Sports Personality

The spotlight turns today to our Sports Personality, the 13th of our categories.Read

Cigs and booze gang lock Sainsbury's staff in cold store during 3am raid

MASKED robbers bundled shop staff into a cold store in a terrifying early-hours raid.Read

‘Greedy’ businessman with six houses and £65k in bank fiddled benefits

A BUSINESSMAN who falsely claimed £20,000 in benefits out of ‘sheer greed’, has narrowly escaped jail.Read

Birkby man grew his own drugs to medicate his nervous condition

A MAN who grew cannabis to combat his crippling nerves has appeared in court.Read

Man in court after adapting council house to grow drugs

A MAN has admitted growing cannabis in his council home.Read

Police appeal over Dewsbury school laptops theft

TWO thieves stole 13 laptops from a school.Read

Rail workers vote for strike action

RAIL services in and out of Huddersfield could be disrupted by strike action.Read

Drunk man smashed pensioner’s car after drinking a bottle of whisky

A MAN smashed a pensioner’s car after downing a bottle of whisky, a court heard.Read

Inquest opens into death of Golcar man Geoffrey Ali

AN inquest has opened after a man was found dead in his Golcar home.Read

Children now top priority says Nell McAndrew

MODEL and fitness fanatic Nell McAndrew has shown off her new baby daughter – and says that children are now her priority rather than her health challenges.Read

North West Air Ambulance called as woman, 52, badly hurt in horse fall in Golcar

Ambulance crews were called in after the woman fell on land off Upper Field Drive, off Swallow Lane.Read

Obituary:Pat Pridmore

HER name has become synonymous with art in Huddersfield for more than half a century.Read

Obituary: Abdul Razak

A BUSINESSMAN who devoted much of his time to fostering Anglo-Pakistan trade links has died.Read