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New images of Castle Hill plans revealed as scheme continues to cause ‘anger’

New images showing how the visitor centre at Castle Hill could look have been revealed, though the recently green-lit plans continue to cause a...
Community

Sell-out halal finance expo highlights growing demand for ethical investment guidance

More than 300 people attended a sell-out Halal and Ethical Finance Expo in Batley, underlining rising demand for faith-based financial guidance within the Muslim...
Community

Half a century behind the wheel: Huddersfield bus driver Younus Mumtaz still serving with pride at 77

A Huddersfield bus driver celebrating 50 years of service says he has no intention of hanging up his keys, after a career that has...
Community

Former Batley RAF Club could become mosque under new plans

A former Royal Air Forces Association club in Batley could soon begin a new chapter as a mosque and school, after plans were submitted...
Education

Lord Blunkett to headline Huddersfield’s Harold Wilson Lecture with AI-era warning

One of Britain’s most influential modern politicians is returning to where his public life first took shape. David Blunkett will deliver the 2026 Harold Wilson...
Kirklees

Restrictions for key Kirklees route as major transport scheme moves forward

A major Kirklees transport scheme can now take the next steps as local objections have been overruled. The Dewsbury, Batley, and Chidswell Sustainable Travel Corridor...
Kirklees

New 37-home housing plan revealed for Batley

Plans for a new 37-home development in Batley are awaiting a decision from Kirklees Council. The application from Jones Homes and M62 Developments seeks permission...
Highways

More power over Cooper Bridge scheme set to be handed to Kirklees

Kirklees Council is expected to take control of the multi-million pound Cooper Bridge scheme, with construction expected to begin in 2028. The A62 to Cooper...
Banking

Batley to host landmark Islamic Finance Expo at Al-Hikmah Centre

A pioneering event aimed at empowering the Muslim community with financial knowledge and halal investment opportunities will take place on Saturday 14 February in...
Highways

Cooper Bridge project in Kirklees’ hands

Delivering a major road scheme will be in the hands of Kirklees Council, if their senior councillors agree. The £53.5 million A62 to Cooper Bridge...
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