Kirklees

Arts

A celebration of hope lights up Bagshaw Museum

In an uplifting weekend of colour, culture and community spirit, Bagshaw Museum in Batley was transformed into a beacon of hope as local residents...
Education

Kirklees schools to receive “once in a lifetime opportunity” through expansion

The expansion of two Kirklees special schools has been described as a “once in a lifetime opportunity” to boost capacity and support the needs...
Highways

Kirklees receives ‘£26m investment boost’ to tackle ‘pothole plague’

The state of the roads across Kirklees could soon be filled and smoothed out as a further £26m investment boost is on the way. At...
Environment

Regeneration to take place, creating a “revitalised Dewsbury town centre”

A new public space is taking shape next to Dewsbury Town Hall. The second phase of the scheme will be getting started this month, bringing...
Arts

£1.5m ‘blueprint’ project is taking shape in Heckmondwike

Heckmondwike’s £1.5m ‘blueprint’ project is taking shape, as a unique mural that local schoolchildren helped to create, is installed at the new market square. Over...
Community

Huddersfield former MP one of three to receive ‘Honorary Doctorate’

Huddersfield’s former MP, Barry Sheerman, is among those to receive an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Huddersfield. Each year the university bestows honorary degrees...
Finance

Yorkshire Councils receive cash to help tackle “pothole plague”

Councils in Yorkshire and the Humber must prove that they are tackling the pothole “plague” or lose cash. This comes as £1.6bn in government cash...
Housing

Kirklees housing development takes ‘next steps’ despite opposition

A 150-home Huddersfield housing development has taken its next steps despite proving unpopular with locals. The site at Fenay Lane, Almondbury was identified as part...
Finance

Kirklees in line for a share of active travel investment

Kirklees is in line for a share of £5.1m to improve active travel across the West Yorkshire region. The West Yorkshire Places scheme includes proposals...
Bradford & Keighley

Volunteers raise over £125K while fasting to bring hope to refugees in Jordan

Update 22 March 2025: Volunteers have now raised more than £200k  In a world often divided by borders, beliefs, and conflict, one organisation is proving...
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