Dewsbury welcomes a new generation of pioneers

The first major regeneration project in the Dewsbury blueprint has been completed with Pioneer higher skills center opening its doors to students for the first time.
Read moreThe first major regeneration project in the Dewsbury blueprint has been completed with Pioneer higher skills center opening its doors to students for the first time.
Read moreThe Huddersfield Blueprint regeneration vision has been given a major funding boost, with a £2million grant secured to help deliver the George Hotel’s transformation into the new National Rugby League Museum.
Read more£100million investment plan for Huddersfield and Dewsbury Blueprints gets green light Kirklees Council’s Cabinet has approved a £100million investment which will help deliver key town centre regeneration projects as part of the Huddersfield and Dewsbury Blueprint plans. In June 2019 the council launched its Huddersfield Blueprint plan and followed this up in February 2020 with the unveiling of its Dewsbury
Read moreKirklees Council now officially owns Huddersfield’s iconic George Hotel – with work to create a National Rugby League Museum in the building set to get underway. On 16 June 2020, Kirklees Council’s Cabinet approved a deal to purchase the George Hotel which is famous for being the birthplace of rugby league in 1895. The deal has now been completed, with the
Read moreA unique exhibition was held in St George’s Square, Huddersfield on Saturday 29 August 2020 to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the formation of Rugby League.
Read moreWe have pledged to continue engaging local businesses on a scheme to improve Huddersfield town centre for cycling and walking, as laid out in our ambitious blueprint for the town centre.
Read moreWe will fund the positions of five police officers who will work across Huddersfield and Dewsbury Town Centres starting from 1st July 2020.
Read moreRugby league is coming home – as we have won a bid to create a National Rugby League Museum in the Huddersfield hotel where the sport was born 125 years ago.
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