Kirklees shop owner fined for food hygiene offences
A Cleckheaton shopkeeper has been fined over £1000 leading to a warning from us that any business not complying with Environment Health rules could face prosecution.
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A Tree-mendous Result!
Kirklees residents have done it again – raising over £48,000 for two local Hospices by recycling their real Christmas trees.
Read moreAwarded ‘Achiever’ status by Yorkshire Climate Commission
We become the first local authority in West Yorkshire to sign up to the Yorkshire & Humber Climate Action Pledge.
Read moreNew reuse shop opens in Kirklees
The official opening of the new Reuse Shop took place today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The shop is one of the milestones of our Resources and Waste Strategy.
Read moreA fine end to the year – We have successfully prosecuted fly-tippers
We have had a series of successful court cases in December, which saw fines totalling over £3,600 handed out to three individuals, following investigations by our Greenspace Action Team (GAT).
Read moreClimate Change Action Plan is Launched
The Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP) is officially launched today alongside revamped webpages and a film animation.
Read moreDreaming of a green Christmas
This time of year can be a time for excess, but we’ve gathered together some hints and tips, including some from our very own Recycling Champions, to help you have a greener Christmas.
Read moreChristmas Treecycling is back
All your tree wants for Christmas is to make a real difference to local charities – and it can through ‘treecycling’!
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