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Our statement on keeping children and young people safe in Kirklees
Our statement on keeping children and young people safe in Kirklees
Read moreNational Citizens Service Autumn Half Term Offer
National Citizens Service Autumn Half Term Offer
Read moreEmpty homes in the spotlight
We are urging second homeowners and landlords to bring an estimated 2,144 long-term empty homes in our area back into use.
Read moreFamily who reap rewards of foster caring
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.
Read moreBatley 150 Exhibition, celebrating 150 years of civic pride
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.
Read moreKirklees Council Market Art Space Scoops National Award
Our markets team have scooped the award for ‘Innovation of the Year’ at this year’s annual National Association of British Market Authorities (NABMA) conference.
Read moreProposal for new hospital in Kirklees unveiled
A proposal to build a new hospital for people across Kirklees has been unveiled by a cross party group of senior councillors. Leaders of all four parties and the independent group in Kirklees have agreed on the proposal in response to plans from local NHS Clinical Commission Groups (CCGs) in Calderdale and Huddersfield, who are proposing a significant change to
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