Cabinet will meet next week (6 October) to discuss changes to household waste and recycling collections, helping Kirklees stay on track to meet national statutory changes outlined by the UK Government.
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Cabinet will meet next week (6 October) to discuss introducing a trial that would allow residents without a driveway or off-street parking to charge electric vehicles safely from home.
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Cabinet approved a report detailing proposed new building safety policies for Homes and Neighbourhood properties.
The five new building safety policies outlined in the report, focus predominantly on higher-risk residential buildings and will help us continue to keep tenants safe while meeting our regulatory duties and responsibilities as social landlord.
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Our Cabinet has set out its priorities for the coming months, with a focus on improving essential services, making communities safer, strengthening pride in our places and delivering better value for money.
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Councillor Karen Allison has been appointed as the new Mayor of Kirklees for 2026/27, following today’s Annual Council meeting. The appointment was made during the council’s Annual Meeting, commonly known as “Mayor Making”, where councillors formally confirm the Mayor and Deputy Mayor for the year ahead. The ceremony marks an important moment in the civic calendar and reflects the council’s
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Residents are invited to watch Kirklees Council’s Annual Meeting live on Wednesday 20 May, where councillors will appoint the borough’s new Mayor for 2026/27.
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We’re investing more than £3million in essential repairs and improvements to school buildings right across Kirklees.
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Cabinet has announced its intention to start its Local Plan and set its timetable under new statuary requirements.
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