The Huddersfield Daily Examiner - May 12, 2025

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In this issue

May 12, 2025

Final decision due on homes

MOVE TO BUILD 30 NEW PROPERTIES HAS CAUSED 'OUTRAGE' IN THE COMMUNITY

2 mins

Hundreds enjoy sun at festival of folk music

HOLMEFIRTH Festival of Folk saw lots of people come together to enjoy the event this weekend.

1 min

Junk food ads ‘pile on calories’

FIVE minutes of junk food advertising results in children consuming 130 extra calories per day, researchers say.

1 min

Classic spring weather

The UK will see “classic” spring weather over the coming days, with temperatures of up to 26C and patches of frost overnight, forecasters have said.

1 min

The independent who is set to turn green

A KIRKLEES councillor is a member of a political party he does not represent on the council, it has emerged.

2 mins

The mum who gave birth to 3 babies in just nine months

A MUM gave birth to three babies in the space of nine months - after falling pregnant with twins just one month after having her daughter.

2 mins

A half 'have pension worries'

LESS than half (48%) of people aged 65 to 75 are confident their private pension savings will stretch for the rest of their life, research indicates.

1 min

Nurses' powerful role in giving independence

A HUDDERSFIELD nurse has spoken of the 'life changing' role her profession plays in people's lives for International Nurses Day.

1 min

Life in picture perfect family village

HOW 'STRANGE MOOR' PRODUCES TOUGH PEOPLE WHO CAN COPE WITH BLEAK WEATHER

2 mins

'Council worker' glassed in town centre incident

LOCAL AUTHORITY SAYS STAFF SAFETY IS TOP PRIORITY AFTER MAN LEFT INJURED

1 min

Peatlands 'dry and degraded'

ENGLAND'S peatlands have been mapped for the first time to aid their recovery as new data reveals 80% to be dry and degraded.

1 min

Tory group leader to take on role of the mayor

NEW civic heads will take office at Calderdale's annual meeting and Mayor-making ceremony this week.

1 min

Care worker visa to close for overseas recruitment

THE Government is going to close the care worker visa for overseas recruitment as part of its immigration reforms, the Home Secretary has said.

2 mins

Weather threatening bananas

BANANAS are coming under increasing threat from climate change, with farmers saying extreme weather is “killing” their crops, according to a report.

2 mins

Attack on prison officer condemned

SOUTHPORT triple killer Axel Rudakubana's supervision was downgraded before an alleged attack on a prison officer at HMP Belmarsh, according to reports.

1 min

JOANNE WATKINSON

SHEER CAN BE GENIUS... IF IT'S DONE RIGHT

2 mins

A PAD/LOCH COMBINATION

BUSY MUM SALLY MCLEAN AND PALS FIND A WATERSIDE BOLT-HOLE IN RURAL SCOTLAND

3 mins

Look who's stalking?

THIS gripping cat-and-mouse thriller starring Robson Green, Jason Watkins and Sunetra Sarker will have you hooked all this week.

1 min

Sir Ian's appeal after diagnosis

RUGBY UNION Former Scotland and British and Irish Lions head coach Sir Ian McGeechan has urged rugby players and all younger men to get themselves tested after being diagnosed with prostate cancer.

1 min

'My time is now' says Cacace after victory

ANTHONY Cacace's late career bloom continued with a third impressive victory in the last 12 months as he stopped Leigh Wood in the ninth round in Nottingham.

1 min

Xander hails good fit at PGA course

XANDER Schauffele believes his game is ideally suited to Quail Hollow as he bids to turn previous near-misses at the venue into a successful US PGA Championship title defence.

2 mins

Belle can build after a return to the fray

BRAZILIAN Belle can build on her promising reappearance in the Bet At RacingTV.com Handicap at Catterick.

2 mins

Brilliant second half sends Field to HQ

HUDDERSFIELD RUFC progressed to next Saturday's final of the Papa Johns Championship Cup at Twickenham on the back of a 29-25 semi-final win at Syston.