Award-winning Accessible Homes Team celebrated as Housing Heroes
The Accessible Homes Team are celebrating after winning a nationally recognised award that highlights unsung heroes of the housing sector.
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More ‘significant progress’ confirmed in Kirklees Children’s Services
The way children and young people are supported in Kirklees has made further “significant progress”, the government has confirmed.
Read moreHave you thought about the rewards of becoming a foster carer?
Our fostering service is asking people if they could help to change a child’s life through fostering.
Read moreSuicide Prevention
Death by suicide claimed the lives of 119 people in Kirklees between 2016 – 2018. That’s 119 families torn apart, each death having a devastating, lasting impact on many people’s lives. Every one of these deaths could have been prevented.
Read moreKeys handed over for the birthplace of rugby league
Kirklees Council now officially owns Huddersfield’s iconic George Hotel – with work to create a National Rugby League Museum in the building set to get underway. On 16 June 2020, Kirklees Council’s Cabinet approved a deal to purchase the George Hotel which is famous for being the birthplace of rugby league in 1895. The deal has now been completed, with the
Read moreLibrary Adventures Live! Week 9 Challenge
This week for Library Adventures Live! we got creative with local artist Tasneem Kausar. Each collage will be completely unique, so we are look forward to seeing what you all create!
Read moreRUGBY LEAGUE CAME HOME
A unique exhibition was held in St George’s Square, Huddersfield on Saturday 29 August 2020 to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the formation of Rugby League.
Read moreClose contact treatments and indoor soft play areas are back in Kirklees
Close contact treatments and indoor soft play areas are back in Kirklees Businesses everywhere in Kirklees can now offer close contact treatments again and indoor soft play areas can reopen. From today (Tuesday 8 September), face treatments such as eyebrow threading and make-up application can now be offered again anywhere in Kirklees. Indoor soft play areas, as well as a
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