Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire, will launch ‘The Mayor’s Fares’ on Sunday 4 September 2022 delivering on her pledge to bus fares simpler and cheaper and to help ease the cost-of-living burden. The Mayor’s Fares comprises: A £2 maximum fare on single journeys; A £1 reduction on the cost of the multi-operator, multi-journey MCard DaySaver ticket to £4.50. From
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Towns and villages across Kirklees have been brought to life by 31 dazzlingly decorated Snowdog sculptures and 36 ‘pups’, creating a spectacular public art trail for Kirklees residents and visitors to enjoy.
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The Bread and Butter Thing (TBBT) is one of the UK’s leading community food organisations and has brought its innovative affordable food service to Kirklees.
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A children’s play area created in partnership with Kirklees Council, the Friends of Beaumont Park and the community was officially opened this weekend.
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Children who eat a well-balanced diet at lunchtime are more likely to have better concentration levels in the afternoon, improving their learning, behaviour and health.
Choosing a school meal from our award-winning Kirklees Catering Service has many benefits, here are just five that we are sharing with you today
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We are celebrating once again having been awarded Green Flags for six parks and greenspaces across Kirklees, recognising them as some of the country’s best parks.
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We have worked with Virgin Media O2 to connect 4,200 homes in Howden Clough and Birstall to its gigabit broadband network. This is part of our commitment to ensuring that Kirklees has the highest standards of connection and digital infrastructure.
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We joined forces with West Yorkshire Police, the Vehicle Driver Standards Association (VDSA), West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue, Hope for Justice, and the CHART drugs and alcohol charity for the week of action. This was to improve the feeling of safety by acting on those behaviours that can negatively affect the community, visitors and local businesses, like street-drinking.
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