Kirklees Suicide Memorial and Bereavement Quilts Roadshow
Hundreds of people in Yorkshire have contributed to the special memorial quilts.
Each unique quilt is an ongoing memorial and reminder of the person who has passed on.
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Recycling Pots, Tubs, and Trays One Year On
Residents across Kirklees have recycled around 157 tonnes more plastic since plastic pots, tubs, and trays (PTT) were introduced to kerbside collections last year.
Read moreCLEARing the way to better men’s mental health through drama in Kirklees
A Dewsbury mental health group has taken its lived experience and created a moving live performance it hopes will help raise awareness of mental health issues amongst men.
Read moreNew Kirklees Civic Team for 2023-24 announced at Mayor’s final reception
Councillor Masood Ahmed, who hosted the reception at Dewsbury Town Hall, introduced the incoming Mayor, Councillor Cahal Burke, who will take office from 24 May.
Read moreHave your say on the future of Heckmondwike town centre
Our initial programme of work will see £ 1.5 million invested in Heckmondwike as part of the Heckmondwike Blueprint – our master plan for development in the town over the next 10 to 15 years
Read moreSteel signing another step forward in new Kirklees dementia day care build
Work to build a new dementia day care facility is continuing at pace. A steel signing ceremony took place this morning (06 April) marking another milestone in the build at Knowl Park House in Mirfield.
Read moreCan you foster a child? We’re with you every step of the way
We are appealing for more local people to offer children and young people in care a loving, safe and secure home.
Read moreKirklees Chief Executive to retire after 22-year commitment to council
Jacqui Gedman, Chief Executive of Kirklees Council, has announced her intention to retire later this year. Jacqui has held the top job at Kirklees for over six years and her departure will mark the end of a 22-year commitment to the local authority.
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