Over the past two years, the Democracy Ambassadors at Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School have worked hard to develop their understanding of democracy and how they can make a positive difference within their local community.
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Schools across Kirklees joined together this March for a special event designed by members of Kirklees Youth Council, celebrating Welcome to Your Vote Week 2026.
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We’ve opened the latest round of funding for our Growing Great Places programme. We run this programme in partnership with Spacehive – a community crowd funding platform.
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Kirklees has an incredibly creative industry, with amazing artists and musicians making waves far and wide. But did you know we work with local creative businesses and entrepreneurs to help them succeed, and push for more funding for local creators?
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Communities across Kirklees are bursting with creativity, and residents have a unique opportunity to help bring inspiring local ideas to life through the Growing Great Places crowdfunding programme.
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World Stitch Day will take place on Sunday 1 June at Oakwell Hall in Birstall and marks the opening of WOVEN 2025, with more than 100 textile-related community activities and exhibitions running across the region throughout June.
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Kirklees residents can take part in a fully funded Skills Bootcamp designed to help people launch a rewarding career in the Early Years sector.
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Come together with friends, family and neighbours to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day in May.
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