Library Adventures Live! Week 5 Challenge
Author Josh Lacey is asking us to save the world with this week’s challenge. What would you do to make the planet a better place?
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5,000 mile run by Kirklees librarian to raise funds for Kirkwood Hospice
In October 2015 Kirklees’ Library Development Manager Andy Wright took on the biggest challenge of his life, pledging to run 5,000 miles in 5 years as a long term fundraising effort for Kirkwood Hospice. This Saturday, Andy will complete the 5,000 miles two months ahead of schedule, running from Emley Moor to Castle Hill.
Read moreCan you help Hope Jones save the world?
On Tuesday 11th August we are joining author Josh Lacey for another Library Adventures Live! Ahead of the session discover some simple things you can do to make our planet cleaner and happier.
Read moreWe are asking residents to #HEARTyourtown
Work is ongoing to make town centres safe and attractive places to shop, exercise and socialise. The pandemic continues to have a significant impact on our daily lives. But we are keen to remind people that although we haven’t beaten the virus yet, we are supporting businesses to make our town centres safe and welcoming places to visit.
Read moreSchool’s Out – check the free online offer!
We’ve teamed up with Kirklees Youth Alliance and a whole host of local organisations to keep children and young people busy during the school summer holidays.
Read moreWe’re leading the way in supporting vulnerable young children
Young children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) will receive even better support thanks to a new project being led by Kirklees Council.
Read moreConsultation starts on improvements to Key West Yorkshire route between Mirfield, Dewsbury and Leeds
We have been working in partnership with The West Yorkshire Combined Authority and Leeds City Council to develop proposals along the A644 and A653 roads between Mirfield, Dewsbury and Leeds.
Read moreWellbeing Pods to reunite care home residents with loved ones
We will purchase Wellbeing Pods for our care homes that will help reunite residents with family and friends kept apart during lockdown.
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