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What the £146m funding settlement really means for Kirklees Council

Kirklees’ Chief Financial Officer has set the record straight on exactly what the government’s £146m funding settlement will mean for the council. Local MPs from...

Government issues ‘amber’ warning over state of Kirklees roads as drivers ‘pay the price’

Kirklees Council has been given an “amber” rating in a new government system ranking how well local authorities tackle potholes. The new ratings rank local...

Councillors ran free Huddersfield bus service for 33rd year on New Year’s Day

Huddersfield Green Party councillors have run their free, New Year’s Day bus service once again. This marks the 33rd year it has been in operation,...

Five big decisions made by Kirklees Council this month

From budget plans and asset sales to housing and leisure developments, a series of major decisions taken by Kirklees Council this month are set...

A food bank run for students by students has opened at the University of Huddersfield

A group of students at the University of Huddersfield have launched Care Cupboard – an on-campus foodbank – to help other students who are...

Headway made in tackling Kirklees fly-tipping backlog but cases continue to rise

Though fly-tipping may be on the rise both nationally and closer to home, Kirklees Council has made a dent in a serious backlog. Fly-tipping is...

West Yorkshire’s Weaver Network takes next steps with Kirklees the first to benefit

A multi-million pound investment in a new fleet of publicly owned, zero emission electric buses has been approved by West Yorkshire’s council leaders, and...

Kirklees Council sets out ambitious plan as hundreds housed in temporary accommodation

Though hundreds of homeless households remain in temporary accommodation across Kirklees, “real progress” has been made in reducing the numbers, council bosses have said. on...

Huddersfield MP Harpreet Uppal urges government to step up fight against knife crime after local tragedy

Huddersfield MP Harpreet Uppal is calling on the government to increase its efforts to tackle serious violence and knife crime in light of devastating...

Kirklees Council rules out debate on Huddersfield Giants’ stadium plan after petition falls short

A debate will not be held on the future of a Huddersfield Giants stadium despite thousands of signatures on a petition. Huddersfield Giants fans have...

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