Kirklees
Fears that Kirklees Council will soon be “marking its own homework” have been expressed as former leader, Cllr Shabir Pandor (Labour, Batley West), has...
Collapsing collaboration: Kirklees Council’s budget group faces second blow
Kirklees Council’s Cross Party Budget group, set up as a collaborative approach to tackling the local authority’s financial woes, appears to be falling to...
Controversial plans to abolish free parking in Kirklees and increase costs are expected to come into force from January, as the council’s cabinet has...
Kirklees Council is “not fit for purpose” according to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, but the Leader of the Council and Mayor of West Yorkshire...
Improvements to be made to Mcard app
Improvements to an app used by West Yorkshire bus and rail passengers will make it easier to buy tickets, according to those behind the...
Kim Leadbeater MP to hold meeting on future of Batley Sports Centre
As the fate of Kirklees’ leisure centres hangs in the balance, Kim Leadbeater MP has announced that she is holding a public meeting on...
‘£20m won’t save our town,’ say Dewsbury residents
Dewsbury residents and shoppers say it will take more than £20 million from the government to change their town.LDRS reporter Abigail Marlow on last...
In the heart of Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, where discussions around mental health have often been limited, a groundbreaking initiative called 'The Lads Lounge' is breaking...
The West Yorkshire police arrested over 140 people in the week of action against violence on women.From Monday 18 September to Sunday 24 September,...
Hundreds of KAL staff could be made redundant as cuts continue to hit Kirklees
Hundreds of redundancies are on the cards for Kirklees Active Leisure (KAL) staff, as massive cuts continue to threaten Kirklees’ services.Trade union, UNISON, says...