Kirklees programme is helping women turn their lives around
A programme created by Kirklees Council is helping women make positive changes to their lives, with impressive results in reducing reoffending.
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Employment and Skills Team wins industry recognition at Textile Centre of Excellence Golden Jubilee
Our Employment and Skills Team has received special recognition at the Textile Centre of Excellence’s 50th Anniversary Golden Jubilee celebrations.
Read moreInclusive employment shaping futures: Kyle’s story
Kyle’s journey into employment at Cedar Court Hotel is an example of how inclusive employers and REAL employment working together can change lives and shape futures.
Read moreExciting event provides career opportunities for young people with SEND
A new initiative will help young people with additional needs to find jobs, apprenticeships and training opportunities.
Read moreExplore your career options at the Kirklees apprenticeship event 2026
Join us to discover local apprenticeship opportunities at the Kirklees Apprenticeship Event 2026.
Read moreKirklees Local Plan Update December 2025
Our planning policy team have been working on updating the Kirklees Local Plan. This update will set the planning policy framework for the district, guiding future growth and change over the period 2024–2043.
Read moreExciting internship opportunities at Dewsbury Hospital – applications now open for Project SEARCH
Young people with learning disabilities and/or autism in Kirklees are being offered a vital pathway into the world of work, as applications open for the 2025 intake of Project SEARCH internships at Dewsbury District Hospital.
Read moreKirklees Top 100 Careers Edition inspires young people to explore local opportunities
The Kirklees Top 100 Careers Edition launched in April – designed to inspire young people from local schools and colleges by showcasing the diverse career opportunities available across Kirklees.
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