The Mayor receives the first Poppy as 2026 campaign is launched
The Mayor of Kirklees, Councillor Karen Allison, received the first poppy in Huddersfield as the Royal British Legion launched its 2026 Remembrance campaign.
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Tour de France Femmes route through Kirklees revealed
Kirklees will play a key role in one of the biggest events in women’s sport when the Tour de France Femmes passes through the district as part of its first-ever visit to Britain in 2027.
Read moreWork begins on £18m transformation of Dewsbury Market
Work has begun on the £18 million redevelopment of Dewsbury’s historic market, marking an important step in the town’s ongoing transformation.
Read moreBuilding Control – helping to keep homes, buildings and communities safe
Whether you’re planning a home extension, converting your loft or building a brand-new property, it’s important to understand when Building Regulations approval is needed
Read moreNew Extra Care scheme brings £6m investment to Kirklees as it nears completion
A new Extra Care scheme in Cleckheaton is nearing completion, with Mowat Gardens set to open its doors this autumn.
Read moreWork to improve support for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across Kirklees has taken a vital step forward
A plan has been approved which will see changes to the local SEND system and is designed to enhance life outcomes for vulnerable children and families.
Read moreWhat’s on this October half-term
Looking for something to do this October half-term? Well, look no further! With a variety of family events and activities across Kirklees – find out what’s happening near you.
Read moreSpooky screenings come to Our Cultural Heart this Halloween
This Halloween, you’re invited to a frightfully fun Halloween weekend in Huddersfield! Enjoy classic Halloween favourites in a fun outdoor setting, with fiendish fun for all the family. What’s on? The newly reopened Queensgate Square will be transformed into an outdoor cinema for two free movie nights this Halloween. You can enjoy classic spooky favourites The Addams Family on Friday
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