On Tuesday 11th August we are joining author Josh Lacey for another Library Adventures Live! Ahead of the session discover some simple things you can do to make our planet cleaner and happier.
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Work is ongoing to make town centres safe and attractive places to shop, exercise and socialise. The pandemic continues to have a significant impact on our daily lives. But we are keen to remind people that although we haven’t beaten the virus yet, we are supporting businesses to make our town centres safe and welcoming places to visit.
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As part of the latest Library Adventures Live! we joined our fantastic Librarian Kirstie and brilliant author, Emma Rea.
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Local students advised to check their vaccines before term begins
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Late last night, the government announced new restrictions for 4 million people in the North of England, including everyone in Kirklees. We understand that local people will have many questions about the new rules. Here’s what we know so far: What am I not allowed to do? The main change in the rules is about visiting people in their homes
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This Yorkshire Day ( 1st August) we’re celebrating just some of the famous and infamous people from the towns and villages of Kirklees. Harold Wagstaff, 1891-1939 Born in Holmfirth in 1891, Harold made his debut for Huddersfield in 1096, aged 15. He remains the game’s second youngest player and its youngest ever International, playing the first of 21 International matches in
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The local data shows that our rates of COVID-19 infection have dropped by 29 per cent in Kirklees over the last seven days – but the fight isn’t over yet. Rachel Spencer-Henshall, Strategic Director for Public Health at Kirklees Council said: “Thanks to the efforts of everyone in Kirklees, the local data shows that our rates of COVID-19 infection have
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Councillor Shabir Pandor, Leader of Kirklees Council, says he is seeking urgent answers from Government following last night’s announcement but urges local people to stay safe and follow the new guidance. Late last night, the government announced new restrictions for 4 million people in the North of England, including everyone in Kirklees. Read more on what they mean for Kirklees.
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