Rates of COVID-19 and the number of deaths are continuing to rise in Kirklees and we all urgently need to play our part in turning this around. This COVID-19 situation in Kirklees is continuing to grow in seriousness each week, with us now having the ninth highest rates in the country, and the council’s Director of Public Health, Rachel Spencer-Henshall,
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Teaching the next generation of bright minds
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We want your help in creating a new vision for Kirklees
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Our statement on keeping children and young people safe in Kirklees
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National Citizens Service Autumn Half Term Offer
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We are urging second homeowners and landlords to bring an estimated 2,144 long-term empty homes in our area back into use.
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There’s little doubt about the positive, lasting impact that fostering can have on the lives of some of the most vulnerable children in society. But the same could also be said for the families who have chosen to foster through Kirklees Council and provide these children with a stable and loving home.
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A new touring exhibition, celebrating 150 years since the founding of Batley Borough Council in 1868, opens at Batley Festival on Saturday 29 September 2018. Citizens of the borough are urged to come along to learn more about the area’s democratic heritage, and to get involved in the civic life of Batley today.
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