Kirklees

Rising costs will lead to parts of a road improvement scheme being scrapped

Spiralling costs of a multimillion pound scheme to improve traffic on one of the main routes into Bradford will lead to huge chunks of...

From Dyslexia to Hafiz: How a Dewsbury Man Proved Everyone Wrong

When Dewsbury-born Mohammad Hussain Patel was a boy, few expected him to achieve much. Partially deaf, asthmatic, struggling with stuttering and poor eyesight, he...

Uncertainty surrounds timeline for Huddersfield asylum accommodation

Plans to turn former student flats in Huddersfield into housing for asylum seekers remain unclear. The Home Office is giving very little away when it...

Speed limit review continues for Kirklees schools

Efforts to boost safety outside Kirklees schools are continuing, with 20mph zones, speed bumps and new crossings among the measures being considered. Kirklees Council is...

Special agreement reached to drive long-term change in Kirklees

The University of Huddersfield has signed a Civic University Agreement with key local partners to help deliver long-term, sustainable change for the people of...

Local Cllr voiced concerns over Kirklees Council not fulfilling its ‘promise’

Fears that Kirklees Council is not fulfilling its ‘promise’ to provide a safe and direct route into Huddersfield have been voiced by a local...

Kirklees Council writes off £4.3m in loans as part of Accu Stadium deal

Kirklees Council has written off £4.3m in loans as part of the recent deal for the Accu Stadium. Last week, we reported that a landmark...

Kirklees councillor takes a step back after receiving death threats

A Kirklees councillor has announced that she is taking a step back from public events after receiving a death threat. Councillor Tanisha Bramwell (Independent, Dewsbury...

Speaker of House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle to deliver lecture in Huddersfield

The Speaker of the House of Commons, the Right Honourable Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP, will reflect on the challenges of his role at a...

Prestigious awards given to two University of Huddersfield buildings

Two University of Huddersfield buildings have received prestigious awards for their innovations in design and sustainability. The Daphne Steele Building, part of the National Health...

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