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Heated debate on Kirklees Council finances as £30m to be found for 2025/26 budget

Fears of “financial mismanagement” and “managing decline” were shared by councillors at last night’s Full Council meeting. This came as part of a debate following...
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Closure of Cleckheaton town hall a “huge blow” to thousands, as residents call for re-opening

The closure of Cleckheaton Town Hall has been a “huge blow” to thousands, Kirklees Council heard this week, as businesses and communities are still...
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Huddersfield road revamp of £750k complete after works began in June

Disruption is over for those travelling on a key Huddersfield route as major £750k improvements are complete. Extensive works to improve the Queensgate and Shorehead...
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Kirklees reveals 60 conservation areas with special status

You could be living in one of the 60 areas of Kirklees with special status without even knowing. Across the borough, there are 60 conservation...
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Expected completion dates of Huddersfield Cultural Heart pushed back

Though spades are in the ground, delays have struck Huddersfield’s £262m Cultural Heart project, and a question mark still hangs over part of the...
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Police seize over 1,500 illegal cigarettes from Huddersfield off-licence

A Huddersfield off-licence where police officers found over 1,500 illegal cigarettes, alcohol believed to be stolen and rat droppings in the storeroom, is to...
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Kirklees scraps controversial plan for libraries after community groups left ‘bruised’

Kirklees Council has been warned that the damage has already been done reversing unpopular plans for the future of the borough’s library service. The local...
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Huddersfield’s new events space almost complete with grand opening just days away

The countdown is on as Huddersfield’s brand new events space next to the Parish Church is just days away from opening. Kirklees Council has been...
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Boost for major Kirklees transport schemes with others “pipelined” due to financial pressures

Though some of Kirklees’ major transport schemes have been paused due to financial difficulties, others are set to benefit from a £180m boost. Tuesday 10...
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Pressure mounts for Kirklees tip closure u-turn amid controversy

A Kirklees councillor is calling for cross-party collaboration and council debate in a bid to overturn controversial plans to close Birstall tip for good. Birstall...
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