Kirklees

Culture

Could your Kirklees town be the UK’s first Town of Culture?

Communities from across Kirklees are being urged to express an interest in becoming the UK’s first ever ‘Town of Culture’ in 2028. The government has...
Kirklees

Forget Me Not to host bridal suite open day this Valentine’s weekend

Forget Me Not children’s hospice is inviting brides-to-be and their mothers to a special open weekend at their Holmfirth bridal suite on the Valentine’s...
Education

New school plan for Kirklees pupils with complex needs revealed

Plans for a new 125-place school for pupils with complex needs have emerged in Kirklees. It is envisaged that the school would cater for children...
Crime

Mayor of Kirklees makes urgent appeal as ‘symbol of town’s identity’ is stolen

The Mayor of Kirklees has issued a public appeal for the return of the historic Dewsbury mayoral chain following its theft from Dewsbury Town...
Bradford & Keighley

Seasons of Culture celebration to happen across West Yorkshire

A celebration of West Yorkshire’s nature will be the first of several “Seasons of Culture” – although there are still questions over how it...
Dewsbury

Muslim burial space runs low in Dewsbury — But Council says thousands of plots remain elsewhere

Concerns have been raised over the availability of Muslim burial space in Dewsbury, after plots at Dewsbury Cemetery fell to critically low levels —...
Community

Asian Standard’s Most Influential List – Kirklees 2025

Each year, with the support of our readers and communities, Asian Standard curates its Most Influential List to recognise British Asians who are shaping Kirklees and...
Kirklees

A ‘win-win’ for shoppers as Forget Me Not opens new store

Shoppers can pick up a bargain in Dewsbury as the Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice has opened a new store. Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice...
Elections

Green Party Leader visits Huddersfield as confidence grows for upcoming elections

The Leader of the Green Party paid a visit to Huddersfield this weekend, speaking to a packed out meeting of supporters. Zack Polanski spoke at...
Economy

What the £146m funding settlement really means for Kirklees Council

Kirklees’ Chief Financial Officer has set the record straight on exactly what the government’s £146m funding settlement will mean for the council. Local MPs from...
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