Cabinet have approved our revised Local Development Scheme
This week, Cabinet approved our revised Local Development Scheme for Kirklees to replace the previous version published in March 2024.
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Nominate your Kirklees Recycling Hero for an award
Nominations are now open for the Recycling Hero Awards 2025, as Kirklees Council once again looks to residents to celebrate the borough’s sustainable superstars.
Read moreToday is the Day: New Kirklees campaign empowers smokers to quit, starting today
We are launching Today is the Day, a new stop smoking campaign designed to support residents aged 18 and over to take the first step toward a smokefree life.
Read moreConnecting Kirklees: A snapshot of what’s happening on our highways in July
Here are some of the planned roadworks due to start in July. For details of all roadworks, head to our Roadworks webpage and view the live maps.
Read moreKirklees’ Archive Service to Move into Our Cultural Heart’s New Library Hub
As part of the Our Cultural Heart regeneration scheme, Kirklees branch of the West Yorkshire Archive Service (WYAS) will be moving into Huddersfield’s new flagship library hub.
Read moreTextiles, food and fun to close WOVEN 2025 with Dewsbury Mash Up event
Community, creativity and culture will take over Dewsbury town centre on Saturday 28 June, as WOVEN in Kirklees and The Arcade Dewsbury join forces for the Dewsbury Mash Up – a day-long programme of textiles, food and fun for all ages.
Read moreChampioning accessibility with new Easy Read guidance
We’re proud to launch a new initiative aimed at making information more accessible for everyone in the community.
Read moreKirklees makes the ‘A List’ in climate action
We have received an ‘A’ for our efforts to tackle climate change from the independent assessor, CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project).
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