As the accountable body for the White Rose Forest, the community forest partnership for North and West Yorkshire, Kirklees councillors agreed funding proposals which will see the tree planting programme, Trees for Climate, continue up to 2030.
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For a third-year running, we have been awarded an ‘A’ from CDP for climate action.
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Our Greenspace Action Team are passionate about keeping our district looking tip‑top.
From removing graffiti and clearing Public Rights of Way, to tackling fly‑tipping and investigating the culprits – no two days are the same for our rangers.
Resident reports and evidence play a huge part in getting issues resolved — you know your area best, and our team is always keen to hear from you.
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We are supporting The Kirkwood and Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice’s Christmas Tree Recycling scheme which helps raise additional funds for the charities.
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Throughout autumn, volunteers have been out in full force to help grow Mellor and Molly Carr Woods, important pockets of ancient woodland beside Castle Hill.
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Our annual Recycling Heroes Awards took place last week (Tuesday 18 November) as local sustainable superstars were celebrated at Huddersfield Town Hall.
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Ambitions to make it easier for West Yorkshire residents to charge electric vehicles closer to where they live have taken a major step forward.
Read morePeople who subscribe to the garden waste collection service may have received an email about changes to their direct debit payment. Here’s a quick update on what’s happening.
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