A62 works set to improve key Kirklees gateway for pedestrians and cyclists
The next stage of improvements to the A62, one of the key gateways to Kirklees, will begin on 4 April 2022.
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We’re resurfacing the A644 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe
Works to improve the road condition to the A644 Huddersfield Road in Ravensthorpe for all road users will begin on Tuesday 15 March for approximately five weeks.
Read moreWriting a new chapter on inclusion this World Book Day
We are working with local schools and libraries to ensure young people see themselves represented in the books they read this World Book Day.
Read moreStart planning your Jubilee celebrations
As part of Platinum Jubilee celebrations, we are encouraging residents to host street parties to bring communities together to mark this historical moment. Sunday 6 February marked the day Her Majesty The Queen became the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee. To mark the 70 years’ service there will year-long Platinum Jubilee celebrations, throughout the UK and beyond, in
Read moreKeep a look out for Compo and Bradley Twiggins
Six of our new Garden Waste collection wagons are now trundling around the district with lovely new names on them, thanks to great ideas we had from six winners in one of our competitions.
Read moreI N T E R W O V E N – We need your stories of Dewsbury’s textile industry!
WOVEN in Kirklees is appealing to the general public to share stories, anecdotes and memories of their experiences in the local textile industry, now and in the past, for an ongoing project called I N T E R W O V E N.
Read moreInvestment Plans for Kirklees Town Halls
Distribution of £2.2m to invest in the strategic development of Town Halls in Kirklees, is set to be approved at Cabinet in March.
Read moreKirklees families celebrate on school National Offer Day 2022
Over 5,600 Kirklees children will be moving to secondary school in September this year – and almost 97 per cent have been allocated a place at one of their preferred schools.
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