Vote to Name Huddersfield’s New Public Square
We’re inviting you to help shape the future of Huddersfield town centre by choosing the name of a brand‑new public square at the heart of the Our Cultural Heart development.
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Work starts on Huddersfield Bus Station revamp, promising easier journeys across Kirklees
Work on the £28 million transformation of Huddersfield Bus Station will begin this week (Monday 1 June).
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 morePlans for £16.5M investment in historic Huddersfield Market approved
Plans to revitalise the historic Huddersfield market and secure its future for generations to come have been approved by Kirklees Council’s Planning Committee at its meeting on Thursday 16 April.
Read moreCabinet agrees final steps to open our new town centre food hall
We’ve taken another big step forward for Huddersfield town centre.
At this week’s Cabinet meeting (24 March), councillors approved the final steps needed to open the new food hall at Our Cultural Heart.
Read moreNew Cultural Fund to Support Community Projects Across Kirklees
A new fund has been launched to support creative and cultural projects across Kirklees.
Read moreTemporary Huddersfield Market to keep traders open for business
Our plans for new temporary market in Huddersfield will provide a vibrant hub for traders and shoppers while the historic market hall undergoes vital improvement works.
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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