Local Democracy Week is a way of helping people to have a voice and be actively involved in the things that really matter in our local communities. In Kirklees, we’re celebrating throughout October. Our free events include workshops, inspiring stories, discussions and exhibitions.
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There was a By-Election in the Denby Dale ward on Thursday 1 November 2018. Here are the results…
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Put your questions to Kirklees councillors at this Question Time style event at Holmfirth Civic Hall on Tuesday 23 October 2018.
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Kirklees citizens will get a chance to put questions to some of our local leaders at a live Question Time style event in Dewsbury as part of National Democracy Week 2018.
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Kirklees Youth Councillor’s recently had a high profile visit from London. Chris Skidmore MP is the Minister for Constitution, he stopped by Shelley College as part of his #democracyworks tour. Shelley High School is home to the Kirklees Youth Council – Rural Group. Chris learnt how the youth council encourages young people to get involved with local democracy. He watched
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What should local democracy be like in Kirklees? Join the debate at our roadshow events in Batley, Dewsbury and Huddersfield.
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Here’s all the info you’ll need for election day on Thursday 5th May 2016, including how to find your polling station and what to expect.
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Our councillors agreed a four year spending plan, which includes an increase in Council Tax for 2016/17 of 3.95%.
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