Reuniting care home residents with loved ones
Kirklees care homes will start to welcome people to visit loved ones as lockdown restrictions ease next week.
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Council flushed with success after fly-tippers receive fines
Two men have received fines for dumping a toilet and other waste at a local beauty spot in Kirklees. Connor Evans, 25 of Manorstead, Skelmanthorpe and Jake Andrews 22 of Northfield Lane, Highburton both admitted fly-tipping following an investigation by Kirklees Council. We received reports of fly-tipped waste at the entrance to the local beauty spot, and former quarry, on
Read moreGrowing Great Places – community crowdfunding drop-ins, March 2021
The Growing Great Places community crowdfunding programme is back this Spring.
Read moreKirklees schools urgently need governors – could you help?
Are you interested in supporting and improving children’s education? Would you like to develop your own skills through volunteering? If so, why not consider becoming a school governor?
Read moreSevere Weather Emergency Provision Activated In Kirklees As Temperatures Drop
Due to the cold weather, our Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) has been activated, which means we are currently offering rough sleepers in Kirklees a warm bed for the night.
Read moreGigabit broadband vouchers for rural homes and businesses
Around 16,000 homes and 900 small to medium-sized businesses in rural areas in Kirklees may be eligible for funding towards the cost of installing gigabit-capable broadband according to Kirklees Council.
Read moreNew rangers to make Kirklees clean and green
Local areas are to benefit from a designated team of rangers who will clean, clear and improve spaces across Kirklees.
Read moreKirklees Council announces festive £50k fund for community organisations
We have made an extra £50,000 available to support vital community groups and organisations in local places across Kirklees.
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