Kirklees

Opinion divided on new Mosque plans for Dewsbury

Plans to demolish a Dewsbury mosque and build a new one in its place will be determined next week. The application relates to the Mohaddis...

Nearly 300 safe spaces for women and girls now operating in Kirklees

Businesses in a Kirklees town have joined forces with Police to add to hundreds of safe spaces on offer for women and girls this...

Kirklees councillor resigns from group over ‘personal conflicts’ and ‘hidden agendas’

A councillor has left the Kirklees Community Independent (KCI) group amid claims of “personal conflicts” and “hidden agendas”. Councillor Ammar Anwar (Dewsbury West) was one...

‘We don’t need more takeaways or vape shops’ say Linthwaite residents on Domino’s Pizza plan

Linthwaite residents say they don’t want anymore “low-value takeaways and vape shops” as plans for a new Domino’s Pizza await a decision from Kirklees...

Confiscation order for Lockwood retailer convicted of supplying illicit tobacco and oversize e-cigarettes

On 1 December 2022, officers from West Yorkshire Trading Standards Cheap and Illicit Tobacco Team attended Mero’s Mini Market at 254 Lockwood Road, Huddersfield...

Vehicles could be banned on Holmfirth roads in council crack down

Kirklees Council wants to ban vehicles from using eight roads in Holmfirth as part of efforts to crack down on dangerous driving. Under the council’s proposals,...

£1.3m cash boost for Kirklees Council to help tackle housing crisis

Kirklees Council is set to receive a £1.3m government cash boost to help tackle the housing crisis. The funds are part of the larger £68m investment...

Way forward agreed for John Smith’s Stadium, with council to hand over shares to Huddersfield Town

Huddersfield’s John Smith’s Stadium is moving into a new era – with Kirklees Council finally ready to hand over its shares to Huddersfield Town. Since...

Celebratory ceremony set to take place for Yorkshire King’s Honours recipient Supriya Nagarajan

A ceremony is set to take place this weekend to celebrate Dewsbury resident, Supriya Nagarajan, being awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in the...

Future of four Kirklees schemes unclear, from market revamp to rail improvements

The future of four major regeneration schemes in Kirklees is currently unclear, awaiting clarification from the new government. Kirklees Council put the bids forward to...

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