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Honley Show 2026: Why the weather was the hot topic as the rare Aldabra Giant Tortoises stole the show

Summary by Huddersfield Hub
The heat was on at Honley Show on Saturday and there was one breed in particular which was lapping up the temperatures. The Aldabra Giant Tortoises made their first ever appearance at the Holme Valley showpiece – and really stole the show. The daddy of them all, Samson, is a 4ft long tortoise from Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, tipping the scales at an incredible 37-stone. He’s approaching 40 years old, not fully grown yet and could live until h…
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Huddersfield Hub broke the news on Monday, June 29, 2026.
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