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The Huddersfield buildings with special protected status

Today, Huddersfield’s John William Street is known for its selection of takeaways, restaurants, and the Cherry Tree pub but many of its buildings have been given special...

“Massive hole” could be left in Marsden if mill development falls through

A “massive hole” could be left in the centre of Marsden if the development of New Mills doesn’t come to fruition, a ward councillor...

Huddersfield residents warned of 24-hour road closures and new town centre routes from next week

As Huddersfield prepares for a major transformation, residents are being warned of 24-hour road closures and restrictions that will block off part of the...

Uncertainty surrounds opening date of Huddersfield’s George Hotel

A question mark hangs over the George Hotel, as Kirklees Council has refused to confirm the expected opening date. The historic hotel sitting on the...

Former council gardener criticises plans to cutback park maintenance

A former council gardener has criticised Kirklees Council’s new maintenance plans for the borough’s parks as “flawed” and “inefficient”. Monday (17 June), the Local Democracy...

Huddersfield retailer in Court

On 12 June 2024, Mr Yousif Kais, the Director of JCS Convenience Store Limited failed to appear at Kirklees Magistrates Court to answer charges...

Multi-million-pound Marsden Mills plan “unviable”, new report says

Transformative multi-million-pound plans for Marsden are now “unviable”, despite securing £5.6 million from the government, a recently published report states. Pre-application documents to next week’s...

Huddersfield station revamp underway with plan to improve accessibility

Huddersfield Railway Station is undergoing major transformation, with plans submitted to boost accessibility at the historic station. The Grade I listed building at St George’s...

Demolition plans at University of Huddersfield get green light

Huddersfield’s skyline will soon be changing as three university buildings are to be torn down this Summer. In February, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS)...

New £850k project set to help Kirklees wildlife thrive and reduce wildfire risk

A new project is set to help wildlife thrive, cut carbon, boost flood resilience, and reduce wildfire risk in Kirklees and Calderdale. The ‘Calder and...

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