Kirklees

Housing

Kirklees Council ‘spent £1.8m’ housing vulnerable children in ‘illegal’ accommodation

Kirklees Council spent £1.8m housing some of the borough’s most vulnerable children in ‘illegal’ unregulated accommodation last year. Most children in care are looked after...
Environment

Fears and “tremendous suffering” after work started despite planning permission expiring

Huddersfield residents are fearing for their privacy, safety and local wildlife after work started to clear a housing development site despite planning permission expiring. Back...
Finance

Huddersfield ‘game-changing’ bus station revamp ‘cut back’ as plans await decision

Part of Huddersfield’s ‘game-changing’ bus station revamp is set to be cut back as new plans await a decision. The project has already seen several...
Community

Council want “voices of residents” for ‘future of Dewsbury’s leisure provision’

The next step in shaping the future of Dewsbury’s leisure provision has been taken, as the community continues to mourn the loss of its...
Education

Kirklees schools to receive investment to ‘undo years of dangerous neglect’

Millions of pounds have been approved to carry out 34 “urgent” safety works at Kirklees schools. On 10 June, Kirklees Council’s Cabinet agreed a £5.4m...
Community

Community in mourning after father and daughter die in Heckmondwike fire

A local community in Heckmondwike has been left heartbroken after a devastating house fire took the lives of a father and his young daughter...
Kirklees

Kirklees take action on HGVs that ‘flout’ weight limits

Kirklees’ Greens have welcomed action on Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) that ‘flout’ weight limits on local roads. Yesterday (9 June), we reported that the council...
Education

More Kirklees children to benefit from ‘free school meals’

Kirklees’ Labour administration has welcomed the government announcement that more Kirklees children will qualify for free school meals. On Thursday, 5 June, the government announced...
Kirklees

Kirklees Council ask public for ‘their say’ on traffic offences crack down

Kirklees Council wants to crack down on traffic offences, with residents asked to have their say on a new approach. The council is proposing to...
Bradford & Keighley

West Yorkshire’s £2.1bn travel boost to benefit Bradford

A tram line between Bradford city centre and Leeds and a new bus station in the city are among the transport projects that will...
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