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More buses enroute for popular Huddersfield route after investment from West Yorkshire Combined Authority

A popular Huddersfield bus route will run more often after getting a boost from Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, and her team. This investment...

Threat of bankruptcy looms over Kirklees Council with significant funding gap predicted

Kirklees Council’s money-saving measures must “go further” so that effective bankruptcy or a ‘Section 114’ notice, can be avoided. The local authority is grappling with...

Council set to scrap “overwhelmingly” unpopular plan for Kirklees libraries

Unpopular plans for Kirklees’ libraries are set to be axed as a new model is proposed for the future of the service. Under the council’s...

Kirklees councillor resigns to focus on new MP role

The former Deputy Leader of Kirklees Council has handed in his resignation to concentrate on his new role as MP for the Colne Valley. Paul...

Further improvements on way for historic Huddersfield Railway Station

Further improvements are on the way for Huddersfield Railway Station, with new plans awaiting a decision from Kirklees Council. The Grade I Listed building which...

Kirklees Council has ‘no plans’ to reverse tip closure decision despite mass objection

Despite widespread opposition, Kirklees Council says it has no plans to reverse its decision to close Birstall tip and cut the opening hours at...

Huddersfield’s new police station on track for 2026 opening

Huddersfield’s new police station could be up and running by 2026, as West Yorkshire Police (WYP) submits an application to Kirklees Council. The plans will...

‘The future has never looked brighter for Dewsbury’ as brand new plans revealed

Dewsbury’s future has never looked brighter, according to one Kirklees councillor, as ‘game-changing’ designs are shared for the new market and town park. Kirklees Council...

Kirklees Council awards green organisations £5k funding with the Zero Waste Community Grant scheme

Thousands of pounds have been awarded across six green initiatives in Kirklees in a bid to boost sustainability. Launched in April 2024, Kirklees Council’s Zero...

Kirklees Council’s Children’s Services receives “good” Ofsted rating in improvement from previous year

After a three-week inspection, Kirklees Council’s Children’s Services have received a “good” Ofsted rating overall, though challenges remain when it comes to care leavers...

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