Nominations open for Kirklees Recycling Hero Awards 2026
Nominations are now open for the Recycling Hero Awards 2026, as we call on residents to help celebrate the borough’s sustainability superstars.
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Boosting pride in Dewsbury through Revive and Thrive scheme
A creative scheme to brighten shop fronts and improve public areas in Dewsbury town centre is now complete.
Read moreKirklees foster carers honoured by King Charles
Two long-serving foster carers with the council say they are “shocked but so proud” after being awarded MBEs in the King’s Birthday Honours List.
During an incredible 34-year career in fostering, Pam and Len Pattinson have cared for over 100 vulnerable children and young people.
Read moreKirklees schools celebrate success of programme helping neurodivergent pupils thrive
Nine schools across Kirklees have successfully completed of a programme that is helping neurodivergent pupils to feel more supported in the classroom.
Read moreKirklees Virtual School celebrates achievements of children and young people and the professionals who make a real difference in their lives.
The event was an opportunity to recognise the hard work, dedication and achievements of the amazing professionals across our educational settings who make a real difference to young people’s lives.
Read moreHistoric Kirklees archives set for new chapter at Our Cultural Heart
Centuries of Kirklees’ history are preparing to move into a new permanent home at Huddersfield’s Our Cultural Heart.
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Free parenting app available for families across Kirklees
Families across Kirklees can now access a free parenting app focused on supporting babies and pre-school children during their crucial early years of development.
We have commissioned the EasyPeasy app. Giving parents, carers, and early years practitioners free premium access to a wide range of fun, educational, and easy-to-follow activities for children aged zero to five.
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