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Thinking of others after Beverley’s tragic death

IT is difficult to imagine how Beverley Hufton must have felt when GPs failed to spot cancer.Read

Apprenticeship seminar offers ray of business confidence

WE ARE all ready for a bit of good news on the economic front.Read

Dogs damage swing seats in Kirklees palygrounds

IT IS a statistic that will appal and concern many.Read

Charlie Senior’s inspirational story aids campaign to inform parents about the dangers of shaking babies

WHO could look at our front page today and not feel uplifted by the sheer courage of Charlie Senior.Read

Leader

A KIRKLEES council planning committee decision yesterday to throw out plans for a new cemetery near Berry Brow flags up two things.Read

Parking on pavements

KIRKLEES Council seems set to get tough on people who park on pavements.Read

Good news on cancer

IT’S great to report some good news that hospitals in Huddersfield and Calderdale are beating targets when it comes to cancer care.Read

Hard times for families

THE government’s plans to limit out-of-work benefit payments to £26,000 per household has divided opinion among the politicians.Read

Kirklees Council’s dog fouling plans

IT’S get tough time on the bad dog owners and as with harsh plans like the one now put forward by Kirklees Council the majority suffer because of the minority.Read

No jail for pervert

MANY Examiner readers will be annoyed that 76-year-old Laurence Williams is walking free today.Read

Kirklees Cabinet could offer arts lifeline

THESE are worrying times for all arts organisations and the end of financial support from West Yorkshire Grants has been a blow to many.Read

Stop this neglect

After all the tragic cases we have seen involving child neglect over the years, today’s revelation that many people suspect it is happening but stay silent is grim indeed.Read

Young chef competition at Moor End Academy

YOU often hear people criticising the quality of TV today – especially condemning programmes such as The X Factor raising youngsters’ unrealistic expectations of an easy way to fame and fortune.Read

Revamping old homes

THERE is a desperate need in Huddersfield – and across the country – for more affordable housing.Read

Leader: Paupers’ funerals

IT’S a sad state of affairs when the council has to organise just one pauper’s funeral.Read

Kirklees Council cuts will bite deep

ANY doubts about just how council cuts will affect people’s quality of life will have been swept away by the proposals outlined in today’s Examiner.Read

Time to talk about Sarah Lewin murder in Sheepridge

THE hunt for Sarah Lewin’s killer is one of the longest-running unsolved cases in Huddersfield’s crime history – and certainly one of the most high profile.Read

Fears for our jobs in Huddersfield

THE doom and gloom just keeps on coming for the economy both locally and nationally.Read

Oxfam campaign puts UK economic problems into perspective

MORE upbeat – quite literally – is the campaign by women brass players to give Oxfam a huge boost.Read

Thing big for Galpharm and Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

KIRKLEES schools have certainly thought big to celebrate both the Olympics and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.Read