As part of the Our Cultural Heart regeneration scheme, Kirklees branch of the West Yorkshire Archive Service (WYAS) will be moving into Huddersfield’s new flagship library hub.
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We are proudly celebrating 10 years of incredible support from library volunteers. Their dedication has helped libraries across the district thrive.
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Our exciting plans to relocate Dewsbury Library Hub to a new home in the town centre have taken another step forward.
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Chris Mould, award-winning children’s book author and book illustrator, is coming to Kirklees as part of the Our Cultural Heart Library Festival running in March.
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Kirklees Libraries have been re-awarded Library of Sanctuary status.
They were the first library service in the Yorkshire and Humber region to receive the prestigious national award for the first time in 2021. Now, they have achieved accreditation for another three years.
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We’re pleased to announce that after a period of public consultation, a decision has been made to move the library service in Dewsbury to a new and modern home. It is planned for the service to move from its existing premises on Railway Street to the Walsh Building next to Dewsbury Town Hall.
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Councillors have today (10 Sep) approved updated proposals for Kirklees Libraries as the council continues to re-shape the service for the future.
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Kirklees Libraries has today (Monday 08 July) launched an exciting reading programme to encourage more children to read for pleasure and improve their long-term literacy skills.
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