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Leader: Saturday Learn from big health and safety fine Jun 02 2012

THE rejuvenation of St Peter’s Gardens shows what can be achieved when several different organisations come together with a common aim.Read

Car park charges in Elland Jun 02 2012

IT stands out that Elland shoppers want lower parking charges for their town.Read

Worthy winners and nominees at Examiner Community Awards Jun 01 2012

THERE are many unsung heroes living and working in our community.Read

Medals for the children Jun 01 2012

WHEN our troops go off to serve their country abroad, they do so with the support of those they leave behind.Read

Gift of life for lung transplant patient Philippa Bradley May 31 2012

THE NHS never ceases to amaze us and the story about Mirfield 21-year-old Philippa Bradbury is another classic example.Read

Not cheap as skips May 31 2012

THE Government has been doing a few U-turns recently and it makes you wonder if they’re going to be forced into another one with the plans to massively raise the tax rate on certain kinds of waste.Read

Dangers in the home May 30 2012

THE terrible death of toddler Aaron Booth is an awful tragedy but the judge was right to show his mother some sympathy.Read

Asbo for Rastrick teenager May 30 2012

THERE has been a lot of talk recently about the value of Anti-Social Behaviour Orders with the Government unveiling plans to do away with them and replace them with alternatives that are easier to implement.Read

Tough choices for the Examiner Community Awards judges May 29 2012

WELL, the countdown to Thursday’s Examiner Community Awards is almost complete and what a line-up there is this year.Read

Cash boost for Rastrick May 29 2012

IT’S a great dilemma for the people of Rastrick – how to spend £1m.Read

Cheer Huddersfield Town heroes on at victory parade May 28 2012

SO it was a weekend to remember after all with Huddersfield Town now a Championship side.Read

No room to flout Kirklees Council’s planning rules May 28 2012

ABDUL Hafiz’s Los Angeles style mansion has certainly caused controversy in BIrkby.Read

Recycling up north May 25 2012

THE proposed halving of the number of workers at Huddersfield’s Sita site leaves a question mark hanging over its green credentials.Read

Cheap and plentiful May 25 2012

THE number of pound shops and discount retailers continues to grow relentlessly in Huddersfield town centre.Read

Waterfront Quarter is ready for more jobs May 24 2012

THERE is no doubt that Kirklees Council needs to attract new businesses into the area and high hopes are pinned on the ambitious Waterfront Quarter.Read

Graham Leslie to get Achievement Award May 24 2012

TODAY we reveal that Graham Leslie will receive the Achievement Award at next Thursday’s Examiner Community Awards – and he is someone who is determined to drive Huddersfield forward.Read

New powers to tackle the yobs May 23 2012

MANY political parties have talked tough on crime but that has often not been followed through in legislation once they are in Government.Read

Great work in Kirklees schools May 23 2012

IT’S a history lesson the youngsters and staff at Brockholes CE School will long remember.Read

Dr Mujahid Ali is a leader with vision May 22 2012

LEADERSHIP is all important in schools and the new headteacher at Mount Pleasant Junior, Infant and Nursery School has certainly ambitious plans to raise standards.Read

Hard graft on Marsden Moor May 22 2012

THE half-mile pathway created on a bleak moor shows what can be done when different organisations come together to make a difference.Read

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