Awarded funding to further Climate Change Action Plan
We have been awarded £100k of grant funding from the Net Zero Region Accelerator (NZRA) programme.
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£34million deal on Kirklees schools funding
Councillors in Kirklees have welcomed a landmark agreement with government over funding for special educational needs and disability (SEND) services in local schools and other education settings.
Read more£124,000 Boost to Heritage Across Kirklees
Our museums and galleries will benefit from just over £124,000 of Arts Council England funding from the Culture Recovery Fund Grants programme, ensuring that the district’s much-loved heritage assets can continue to benefit local people and visitors. This funding creates capacity for Covid safe reopening of Oakwell Hall, Bagshaw Museum and Tolson Museum in line with the government’s roadmap, as
Read moreMillions paid to Kirklees businesses in Covid grants
Over £121.34 million in total has been paid out to 11,000 business in Kirklees since the start of the pandemic under Covid support grants. We have already released 2,204 payments for the new national lockdown grant, plus the new one-off ‘Closed Businesses Lockdown Payment’ announced by government on the 5 January. These payments should reach accounts by 20 January and
Read moreKirklees Council announces festive £50k fund for community organisations
We have made an extra £50,000 available to support vital community groups and organisations in local places across Kirklees.
Read moreBusinesses urged to apply for latest Covid-19 support grants
Businesses affected by the Covid-19 restrictions can now apply for financial grants through Kirklees Council’s website.
The Government have launched four new grant schemes to help those businesses that continue to be the most severely impacted by restricted socialising and national lockdown measures.
Read moreCouncil wins Government funding for new English language learning programme
We have been awarded funding from The Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) to deliver a new tutor-led English language learning programme over the next nine months. Building on the success of award winning projects such as Talk English in Kirklees, this new programme will deliver a series of courses, led by professional tutors, in familiar and accessible
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