Kirklees Together

Kirklees Council’s Cabinet has backed plans to allocate £1.5million each to four of its smaller town centres to support local regeneration. The money which will be allocated to Batley, Holmfirth, Heckmondwike and Cleckheaton will be available for both short and longer term projects to help build on each town’s unique selling points, support the local economy and help the towns

Kirklees Council Leader Shabir Pandor has thanked NHS staff and volunteers after receiving his first Covid-19 vaccine dose today (Friday 12 March 2021). Councillor Shabir Pandor, Leader of Kirklees Council, said: “I’ve had my first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. It was quick and painless and I couldn’t thank our fantastic NHS workers enough. “More than 140,000 people have now

The COVID-19 infection rate in Kirklees has dropped by a further 26 per cent over the last week, with hospitalisations and deaths related to the virus also falling – as 140,000 local people have now had at least their first vaccine dose. Kirklees’ infection rate, however, remains amongst the highest in the country and the council is urging everyone to

The COVID-19 infection rate in Kirklees has dropped by 25 per cent over the last week but remains above the national average. The council is urging everyone to continue to play their part so we can bring rates down further and get Kirklees through the roadmap out of lockdown together. With 141 per 100,000 people in Kirklees testing positive for