Work 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.
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Dewsbury temporary market prepares to open
Transformation is underway in Dewsbury town centre as work gets set to begin on the town’s historic market. A temporary market will open on Saturday 26 September, allowing traders to continue operating and residents to keep shopping whilst the work is underway.
Read moreStunning glass artwork inspired by town’s heritage welcomes visitors to Dewsbury Arcade
A contemporary piece of artwork inspired by the heritage of Dewsbury now welcomes shoppers, traders and the community as they visit the renovated Dewsbury Arcade.
Read moreFirst chance to see the renovated Dewsbury Arcade and meet the new tenants
Dewsbury Arcade is ready to re-open its gates giving people the chance to meet new tenants and see the restored building for the first time.
Read moreKirklees Wins at Regional Planning Excellence Awards, following double nomination
On Thursday 2 July, we won, alongside our partners, at the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Awards for Planning Excellence Awards, highlighting the strength, innovation and impact of planning across the district.
Read moreBoosting 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 moreBetter connections for Dewsbury as major transport improvements get underway
Improvements to the transport network, travel and accessibility in Dewsbury town centre gets underway next month.
Read moreNew Dewsbury leisure centre takes a major step forward
Our plans for a new sports and leisure centre to serve Dewsbury and Batley have taken a major step forward. At last week’s Budget Council Meeting (Wed 25 Feb 2026), we secured £35m to build the new centre. With funding now in place, we have moved to the next phase — working with leisure and health experts to shape the centre’s
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