The Huddersfield Daily Examiner - May 05, 2025

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In this issue

May 05, 2025

Man, 28, charged over gun incident

A HUDDERSFIELD man has been charged with possessing an imitation gun and a flick knife following an incident in Lockwood on Friday, May 2.

1 min

Corrie characters' past explored in Noughties flashback

A FLASHBACK episode of Coronation Street is to take viewers back to 2007 to explore the history of one of the soap's characters.

1 min

Emotional BGT star Stacey lands spot in final

CAFE WORKER IMPRESSED JUDGES AND EARNED GOLDEN BUZZER

1 min

Fury over notorious fly-tipping hotspot

A CHILDREN'S playground has been turned into a fly-tipping hotspot - and not for the first time.

1 min

Pervert lured teen and sent vile pics to her friends

A SICK sex offender who lured a teen-age girl to meet him and then contacted her friends has been put behind bars.

1 min

The baffling problem that's making 'brilliant' town 'as flat as a f**t'

'CRAZY' TOURISM ROW OVER LACK OF PARKING AND RISING TICKET PRICES

4 mins

Driver who killed girl was 20mph over limit

VICTIM DESCRIBED AS 'AN OCEAN OF KINDNESS AND GENTLENESS'

5 mins

Number of youngsters educated at home doubles

THE number of parents choosing to educate their children at home in Calderdale has almost doubled in four years.

1 min

Hundreds of events held for year of culture

SOME of the numbers are in for Calderdale's Year of Culture, which began in April 2024 to mark the borough's 50th anniversary.

2 mins

Capaldi back on stage

LEWIS Capaldi performed on stage for the first time in two years at a charity gig in Edinburgh to raise funds for suicide prevention.

1 min

Fight to revive UK's rainforests

CONSERVATIONISTS are fighting to restore and expand the last remaining fragments of the UK’s rare temperate rainforest as climate change looms.

2 mins

Staff at Reform-controlled councils urged to join union

THE head of the UK's biggest union urged staff at Reform UK-controlled councils to sign up after Nigel Farage warned workers to seek “alternative careers”.

1 min

Eight arrests made after plot probes

EIGHT men have been arrested in two separate counter-terrorism police investigations.

1 min

Finest hour that defines us for time everlasting

The Battle of Britain halted Germany's progress and Hitler's aim of invading Britain. ANDY SAUNDERS tells the story of how The Few became the heroes of a nation

5 mins

BOMBERS' BID TO BREAK BRITAIN

FOR six hours on just one night in May 1941, the Luftwaffe dropped over 1,000 tonnes of bombs on London.

1 min

BEST BUDS

DISCOVER NATIONAL TRUST GARDENS NEAR YOU THIS SPRING AS THEY BURST INTO LIFE

2 mins

Credit where it's Due

Mountie to the rescue! MARION McMULLEN looks back at why Canadian cop drama Due South proved to be arresting viewing

1 min

Keep schtum to win

MAKE some noise... or rather, keep quiet... yes, it’s another game show.

1 min

Trump slams 'darts atmosphere'

SNOOKER JUDD Trump has urged snooker's authorities to act immediately to stamp out rowdy fan behaviour and avoid fostering a “darts atmosphere” at the sport's biggest events.

1 min

Head injury is blow for Farrell

RUGBY UNION Owen Farrell's hopes of being selected for the British and Irish Lions squad to tour Australia were dealt a blow after he suffered a head injury during Racing 92's 29-15 Challenge Cup semi-final defeat to Lyon.

1 min

Bowler banned over drugs test

CRICKET SOUTH Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada is serving a provisional suspension after testing positive for a recreational drug.

1 min

Joshua’s return to ring delayed by planned surgery

ANTHONY Joshua's return to the ring is to be delayed by elbow surgery that will prevent him from training for up to eight weeks.

1 min

Mis-hit pass helps Orient

LEYTON Orient made sure of a League One play-off place as they ran out convincing 4-1 winners away to Huddersfield Town.

1 min

Reading fail to make play-offs

READING'S final-day play-off charge in Sky Bet League One never materialised as they went down 4-2 at home to Barnsley.

1 min

Boss hails captain Hogg as Town lose

MANAGER PAYS TRIBUTE TO 'UNBELIEVABLE' SERVANT AFTER 12 YEARS WITH THE TERRIERS

2 mins

Smiles as Giants record their first win of the season

HUDDERSFIELD earned their first Betfred Super League win of the season after beating Hull FC 12-10 in an ill-tempered Magic Weekend clash at St James' Park, Newcastle.