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Connecting Kirklees: Roadworks update for January 2026

Here are some of the planned roadworks due to start in January. For details of all roadworks, head to our Roadworks webpage and view the live maps.
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Don’t Lose Your Vote – Reapply for your postal vote before 31 January 2026

Thousands of Kirklees residents could lose their postal votes ahead next year’s local elections — unless they take action now.
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Holocaust Memorial Day 2026 – A reflection from the Mayor of Kirklees

Posted on January 27, 2026 by EliseKirklees

As Mayor of Kirklees, I am honoured to join our communities in marking Holocaust Memorial Day on 27 January.

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Stay connected to the council

Posted on January 27, 2026 by kirkleescomms

There are lots of ways to stay connected to the council, whether that is to keep up to date on the latest news, share your views on what we are doing or to get help to resolve a problem. Below are the channels you can contact us through: Social Media Facebook NextDoor Instagram LinkedIn TikTok E-bulletins Whether you want a

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Kirklees celebrates National Year of Reading 2026 with ambitious programme for all ages

Posted on January 22, 2026 by liamkirklees

We are proud to support the National Year of Reading 2026, a UK wide campaign designed to inspire a love of reading, improve literacy and highlight the vital role that reading plays in our lives and wellbeing.

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Holocaust Memorial Day 2026 – Bridging Generations

Posted on January 20, 2026 by EliseKirklees

On 27 January, people across the world will come together to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, reflecting on the millions of lives taken and the lessons we must carry forward.

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Burial Provision in Dewsbury and North Kirklees

Posted on January 19, 2026 by kirkleescomms

Kirklees Council is looking to develop suitable land in the Dewsbury area for a new multi-faith cemetery. The information below aims to help you understand how and why the council is doing this work.

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Cabinet approves trial of Moving Traffic Enforcement in Kirklees

Posted on January 16, 2026 by EliseKirklees

At a Cabinet meeting on 12 January, members approved proposals to introduce a trial of Moving Traffic Enforcement at specific sites where persistent traffic offences have been identified. The proposals follow a public consultation held in 2025.

Connecting Kirklees

Kirklees Council formally adopt Awaab’s Law into building safety policies

Posted on January 16, 2026 by liamkirklees

On Tuesday 13 January Cabinet members received an update on the implementation of Awaab’s Law into the councils Damp Mould and Condensation (DMC) and Repairs and Maintenance Policy.