Partnership working to tackle anti-social behaviour
Homes and Neighbourhoods organised an action day after Heckmondwike residents raised concerns about anti-social behaviour.
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Council tenants urged to be vigilant after bogus Homes and Neighbourhoods housing van reported to police
The white Homes and Neighbourhoods van has been reported to police after it was spotted by council staff who identified that the vehicle was not a council van.
Read moreCouncil tenants fined over dumped garden waste
Two tenants were each fined £120 with £225 costs at Huddersfield Magistrates Court and were ordered to clear the waste from their garden on Broomsdale Road by a set date.
Read moreEstate clean-up in Mirfield
Housing officers, waste and recycling advisors, and community environmental safety officers took to residents’ doorsteps in Northway, Northway Crescent, Southway and Northway Gardens to talk about waste disposal and encourage residents to help them clean up the estate. The move came as part of a crackdown on flytipping in the area.
Read morePupils receive prizes for learning how to Be Fire Safe in their homes
Primary school children rolled up their sleeves to take part in a colouring competition as part of a Be Fire Safe awareness day. Pupils at St Mary’s School in Cleckheaton won prizes including stationery items and sweets.
Read moreLow-rise council flats to get £21 million safety upgrade
Work to upgrade fire safety measures across all low-rise council flats is set to go ahead.
Read moreHomes and Neighbourhoods Team Shortlisted for National Award for Creating Greener Homes
Our Abbey Road Retrofit scheme has been shortlisted in the Best Social Housing Category at the MJ Awards. The MJ Awards are competitive national awards that recognise excellence and innovation in council services.
Read morePlans to build low carbon housing on former middle school site up for approval
The 20 low carbon homes, if agreed, will also provide valuable learning and act as a point of reference for the council to assess the viability of rolling out future builds to Passivhaus standards.
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