Kirklees Together

Vote to Name Huddersfield’s New Public Square

We’re inviting you to help shape the future of Huddersfield town centre by choosing the name of a brand‑new public square at the heart of the Our Cultural Heart development.
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Connecting Kirklees: Roadworks update for June 2026

Here are  some of the planned roadworks due to  start  in June. For details of  all  roadworks, head to our Roadworks webpage  and view the live maps.
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Huddersfield Rail Station set to close as major engineering works to continue

Rail services between Huddersfield and Leeds will be disrupted during May and June to allow work to continue on the multi-billion-pound Transpennine Route Upgrade.
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Connecting Kirklees – upcoming works

Posted on July 31, 2023 by chelseykirklees

We know roadworks can be inconvenient and frustrating, but they are always essential, and we appreciate your patience whilst they take place.

Roads and travel

Award-winning affordable food scheme opens latest hub in Crosland Moor

Posted on July 31, 2023 by EliseKirklees

The Bread and Butter Thing (TBBT) is one of the UK’s leading community food organisations and has brought its innovative affordable food clubs to Kirklees. Working in partnership with Kirklees Council and Third Sector Leaders, an additional hub is opening in Crosland Moor, Huddersfield. Where is the new hub? This new hub at The Seventh Day Adventist, College Street, Crosland Moor,

Cost of Living Support

Celebrating everything Yorkshire at Oakwell Hall

Posted on July 27, 2023 by EliseKirklees

The picturesque setting of Oakwell Country Park will play host to a celebration of all things Yorkshire on Sunday 30 July 2023, from 11am until 4pm.

Events & leisure

Have your say on a new strategy to minimise risk of flooding

Posted on July 26, 2023 by liamkirklees

person in yellow wellies, wading through water after flooding.

We want you to have your say on a new Local Flood Risk Management Strategy, which sets out our role in managing the risk of flooding in Kirklees.

Other news

Community service dished out for counterfeit cranberry sauce supplier

Posted on July 25, 2023 by chelseykirklees

On Monday 24 July 2023 at Leeds Crown Court, Irfan Hanif Patel of Ravensthorpe Road, Dewsbury was sentenced to 120 hours of unpaid work in the community having pleaded guilty to offences under the Trade Marks Act 1994 and a number of food hygiene offences, including failing to register a food business. His brother, Mohammed Patel of Thornhill Street, Dewsbury

Other news

Kirklees community groups to benefit from grants up to £50,000

Posted on July 25, 2023 by EliseKirklees

Kirklees is part of a scheme which will see community groups and voluntary organisations across West Yorkshire benefit from grants of between £5,000 and £50,000 for projects that tackle the climate crisis.