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Strides made after Kirklees Council puts tenants at risk of ‘serious detriment’

After putting its tenants at risk of ‘serious detriment’, Kirklees Council has made strides to improve their homes. Last March it was revealed that the...
Crime

Illegal workers found at Huddersfield town centre karaoke bar

Illegal workers have been found at a Huddersfield town centre karaoke bar, where police suspect “sexual services” were offered from basement ‘massage rooms’. On 25...
Finance

Kirklees Council plans to ‘offload more assets’ to bring in ‘extra cash’

Kirklees Council wants to offload more assets in a bid to bring in £6m. In 2023/24 the council was faced with a £47m black hole...
Finance

Kirklees Council owed ‘eyewatering figure’ in unpaid Council Tax

Kirklees Council is owed £36.6m in unpaid Council Tax, as the cost of living crisis continues to take hold. This eyewatering figure, published by the Ministry...
Crime

Kirklees off-licence under licence review after links to “serious organised criminality”

A Kirklees off-licence selling cigarettes that have links to “serious organised criminality” is to have its licence reviewed next week. Sitting at 618 Huddersfield Road...
Kirklees

Former village hall awaits ‘council approval’ to be ‘transformed’ into Mosque

A former Huddersfield village hall could soon be transformed into a mosque as plans await council approval. Vacant since 2017, the former Fartown Village Hall,...
Finance

Just ‘shy of £1m’ as Kirklees Council auction off assets

Kirklees Council has raked in just shy of £1m as four assets were sold off in May and June. As the council was gripped by...
Education

Students raise concerns over military presence at Greenhead College ahead of careers fair

Students at Greenhead College in Huddersfield have raised formal concerns about the attendance of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and other military organisations at...
Kirklees

‘Don’t get caught out’ warning as bin collection days change for thousands across Kirklees

A Kirklees councillor has warned residents “don’t get caught out” as changes impacting thousands are about to hit the borough. For many homes across the...
Crime

Police named woman killed in Batley road sweeper incident

West Yorkshire Police have formally named the woman who tragically died following a road traffic collision in Batley as Khatija Umarji, aged 77, from...
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