http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/ Comment. en-gb http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/10/a-cool-dude-86081-20888383/ Fri, 09 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/10/a-cool-dude-86081-20888383/ HE’S known only as John – some say he might be called Jerry – but he’s a pure legend. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/10/help-find-this-man-86081-20888385/ Fri, 09 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/10/help-find-this-man-86081-20888385/ NO-ONE can begin to imagine the pain and suffering which relatives and friends have suffered since the horrendous murder of eight members of the same family in Huddersfield. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/10/in-the-bag-86081-20888414/ Fri, 09 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/10/in-the-bag-86081-20888414/ DANISH pop group Aqua had a 1990s hit with catchy tune Barbie Girl, which included the immortal line “life in plastic, it’s fantastic”. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/09/pos-in-the-firing-line-86081-20883278/ Thu, 08 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/09/pos-in-the-firing-line-86081-20883278/ THE potential closure of post offices has dominated headlines for months. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/09/175m-boost-86081-20883279/ Thu, 08 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/09/175m-boost-86081-20883279/ STRIKING new buildings of style and quality. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/08/cameras-and-crime-86081-20877175/ Wed, 07 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/08/cameras-and-crime-86081-20877175/ THE explosion in numbers of CCTV cameras is one of the most striking phenomena of recent times. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/08/asthma-fears-86081-20877181/ Wed, 07 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/08/asthma-fears-86081-20877181/ WORRYING disparities over admission rates for children with asthma in different parts of the country have been revealed in a report. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/07/mudbath-at-the-park-86081-20871266/ Tue, 06 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/07/mudbath-at-the-park-86081-20871266/ MANY readers will look with horror on the scene in Greenhead Park after the visit of the Chinese State Circus. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/07/land-grab-86081-20871271/ Tue, 06 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/07/land-grab-86081-20871271/ CAMPAIGNERS fear Lindley Moor will be swallowed up because of the Government’s drive for 35,000 new homes to be built in Kirklees. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/06/browned-off-86081-20865258/ Mon, 05 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/06/browned-off-86081-20865258/ LOCAL elections are almost expected to send a shot across the bows of any sitting Government. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/05/case-for-an-extra-day-86081-20861679/ Sun, 04 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/05/case-for-an-extra-day-86081-20861679/ IF you are one of the thousands reading this who are enjoying a relaxing bank holiday, you may care to wonder why we don’t have more time off. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/05/go-to-jail-86081-20861681/ Sun, 04 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/05/go-to-jail-86081-20861681/ WE make no bones over our pledge to name so-called bail bandits in the Examiner. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/03/bring-back-the-bottles-86081-20855872/ Fri, 02 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/03/bring-back-the-bottles-86081-20855872/ THE dairy industry is being urged by the Government to adapt containers for milk to make them more environmentally friendly. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/03/election-round-up-86081-20855907/ Fri, 02 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/03/election-round-up-86081-20855907/ ANOTHER election, still much the same party make-up at Kirklees Council. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/02/price-at-the-pumps-86081-20850760/ Thu, 01 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/02/price-at-the-pumps-86081-20850760/ MOTORISTS are bracing themselves for a summer of discontent as petrol prices continue to soar. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/02/let-s-back-karen-86081-20850764/ Thu, 01 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/02/let-s-back-karen-86081-20850764/ HERE’S wishing Karen Dineen well as she takes over as head of fundraising at West Yorkshire Forget Me Not Trust. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/01/up-the-pole-86081-20844698/ Wed, 30 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/01/up-the-pole-86081-20844698/ KIRKLEES Council is to be among the first in the country to fit tiny video cameras into the poles used by lollipop men and women. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/01/voting-day-fraudsters-86081-20844700/ Wed, 30 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/05/01/voting-day-fraudsters-86081-20844700/ HERE we go again. The local government elections are upon us and we’re getting ourselves into a right old lather over the possibility of postal vote fraud. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/04/30/queensgate-v-kingsgate-86081-20839050/ Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/04/30/queensgate-v-kingsgate-86081-20839050/ YET another day – yet another new look unveiled for Huddersfield town centre. http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/04/29/why-we-should-be-voting-86081-20832550/ Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2008/04/29/why-we-should-be-voting-86081-20832550/ IT is local election day on Thursday, when we all have the opportunity to go to the polls and vote for the people we want to run our councils.