Kirklees Libraries celebrate 10 years of volunteer contributions
We are proudly celebrating 10 years of incredible support from library volunteers. Their dedication has helped libraries across the district thrive.
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Kirklees Libraries re-awarded Library of Sanctuary status
Kirklees Libraries have been re-awarded Library of Sanctuary status.
They were the first library service in the Yorkshire and Humber region to receive the prestigious national award for the first time in 2021. Now, they have achieved accreditation for another three years.
Read moreIslamophobia Awareness Month 2024: Seeds of Change
It’s Islamophobia Awareness Month 2024 and this year’s theme is Seeds of Change to emphasise how small actions can lead to big change.
Read moreKirklees Libraries win award for supporting isolated residents with their English language skills
Kirklees Libraries have done it again after winning yet another national award.
Read moreCommemorating history, music and natural disasters with Kirklees Libraries
This year’s Local Community and History Month is packed with exhibitions, events, and activities throughout May and June, enabling people in Kirklees to discover the past in new and interesting ways.
Read moreLibrary and customer service functions to integrate for residents in Kirklees
Councillors have approved proposals that will integrate customer service and library functions in Kirklees.
Read moreTrail tracing American Black abolitionists historical footprints in Kirklees
The movement to end the transatlantic slave trade is well documented but few people may know that during the nineteenth century, Black abolitionists campaigned in what is today known as Kirklees.
Read moreNew beginnings as Huddersfield Library relocates from building after 80 years
Huddersfield Library will begin operations to move to a temporary new space this month as part of Kirklees Council’s exciting plans to redevelop the town centre.
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