Homelessness is a big issue across the country and we’re often asked questions about how we help people in need. So we’ve asked our housing team to answer some of the things you want to know about homelessness in Kirklees. What is the difference between someone who is homeless and a rough sleeper? Someone is homeless when they don’t have
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Have your say on plans for 107 new homes at Bradley Park
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We are urging second homeowners and landlords to bring an estimated 2,144 long-term empty homes in our area back into use.
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This morning, Deputy Leader Cllr Shabir Pandor launched our ambitious plan to deliver 10,000 new homes by 2023, at MIPIM – the world’s leading international property and investment event in Cannes, France. The Big Build is a comprehensive programme of proactive activity to increase the rate of house building across Kirklees, by working with private landowners, major house builders, housing
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Our Cabinet will be asked to agree to the building of 8 new council houses in Golcar.
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Cabinet members will be asked to agree a masterplan for housing and leisure at Bradley.
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We are looking for ideas of street names for a new residential development in Mirfield.
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Following the conclusion of the first two weeks of public hearings on the Kirklees Local Plan, Planning Inspector Katie Child, has written to us indicating that her examination of the Plan can now proceed to the next stages later this year. The Inspector’s letter has been published on our website, and sets out areas where the council has been invited
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