Denby Dale By-election results
There was a By-Election in the Denby Dale ward on Thursday 1 November 2018. Here are the results…
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Kirklees Young Citizens: Growing a stronger Youth Council event
Kirklees Young Citizens; Growing a stronger Youth Council event
Read moreDo you know the signs of modern day slavery?
Modern Slavery is closer than you think. Do you know the signs?
Read moreKirklees Leaders Question Time – 23 October 2018
Put your questions to Kirklees councillors at this Question Time style event at Holmfirth Civic Hall on Tuesday 23 October 2018.
Read moreNew Victim Support Hubs open in Dewsbury and Batley
We are working in partnership with Victim Support to develop specialist hubs dedicated to supporting victims and witnesses of crime in Dewsbury and Batley. The new hubs will join Brian Jackson Centre in Huddersfield in providing a valuable resource for victims through regular drop-ins and pre-arranged appointments. Key priorities The hubs are funded by the Police Crime Commissioner for West Yorkshire. Supporting
Read moreBriefings to help places of worship to apply for security funding
The Government has recently announced that they’ve opened a third round of their Places of Worship Protective Security Funding scheme. The scheme offers funding for security measures to protect against hate crime and we’re helping local Faith groups to apply. To help groups with the application process, we’re running a series of briefings on Monday 16 July. The Government launched the scheme
Read moreFeeling organised? Kirklees school term dates for 2019/20 have been set
Our Cabinet have now agreed the 2019/20 term dates for Kirklees community and voluntary schools. As with the 2018/19 dates, we’ve worked hard to make sure holidays line up with neighbouring areas wherever possible. Below are the main term dates but please remember that schools will set their own training dates on top of these, so always check the specific
Read moreNobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai visits Dewsbury school
Malala, winner of a Nobel Peace Prize, visited Carlton J & I in Dewsbury on Tuesday 3 July, to unveil an inspirational quote, and have a question and answer session with pupils.
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