Kirklees

Debate on assisted dying gets underway in Parliament with bill proposed by MP Kim Leadbeater

For the first time since 2015, MPs have begun their debate on whether to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales, as heartbreaking stories...

Nominations open for Asian Standard’s Most Influential List 2024

Asian Standard newspaper is now accepting nominations for its prestigious Most Influential List 2024. Each year, the award-winning publication invites readers to nominate South Asians...

Residents asked to have their say as Kirklees Local Plan overhaul continues

Kirklees residents are being urged to help shape the borough’s new Local Plan which will impact “generations to come”. A Local Plan is a legal...

Huddersfield MP raises hospice funding crisis with Health Secretary as local services “at risk”

With hospice funding in crisis, Huddersfield’s Labour MP, Harpreet Uppal, has taken the matter to Health Secretary, Wes Streeting. Ms Uppal recently hosted a meeting in...

West Yorkshire Mayor’s £89 million investment will help unlock 5,400 new homes

A multi-million-pound programme is supporting the delivery of thousands of new homes across West Yorkshire, it was confirmed today (26 November). Speaking at the largest...

Voices of Gaza exhibition to showcase stories of resilience and hope in Batley

The Friends of Al-Aqsa (FOA) is set to host the "Voices of Gaza" exhibition, offering attendees a powerful glimpse into the lives and stories...

Hundreds of residents call for fly-tipping crackdown as problem ‘jeopardises’ Huddersfield village

Hundreds of Kirkheaton residents have come together to save their village from the “scourge” of fly-tipping. A petition calling for CCTV to be rolled out...

Kirklees considers banning bird feeding and tackling nuisance behaviour with new PSPOs

Feeding birds could soon be an offence in Kirklees’ town centres as tough new measures are considered by the council. This follows an in-depth review...

Kirklees councillor speaks out against assisted dying bill

A Kirklees councillor says it is his “responsibility” to advocate for the case against the assisted dying bill spearheaded by MP for Spen Valley,...

Huddersfield students get vital safety tips in winter crime prevention initiatives

Students have been given a helping hand to stay safer in person and take on cyber criminals online in twin police winter safety initiatives...

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