Kirklees

Future of Dewsbury landmark soon to be determined as plan submitted

A Dewsbury landmark could soon be moving to Crow Nest Park as part of a major regeneration project. If plans get the go-ahead, the bandstand...

Huddersfield building could be bulldozed for student accommodation

A Huddersfield building could soon be torn down and student accommodation built in its place. The property earmarked for demolition sits opposite Wickes on Manchester...

No trains to Huddersfield this weekend as major station improvements continue

Trains won’t be running through Huddersfield Railway Station this weekend as major improvement works continue. Passengers are being warned that no trains will go to,...

Labour to take all Kirklees constituencies in general election, analysis suggests

Labour is on course to win the upcoming general election by a landslide across Kirklees constituencies, according to recent analysis from YouGov. By YouGov’s projections,...

Kirklees Council spent over £1.6m repairing potholes last year

Kirklees Council spent a whopping £1.65m repairing potholes in the last financial year, an FOI has shown. The £1,655,162 covered the repairs of 33,908 potholes...

Batley eaterie welcomes the High Sheriff of West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire’s first ethnic minority female High Sheriff visited the Batley area to see for herself how businesses and organisations are thriving. Professor Adeeba Malik,...

Plans to demolish former Almondbury Community School move ahead

A date has been set for the demolition of the former Almondbury Community School as plans to build a new special school in its...

Former Kirklees Labour group Leader reflects on “formidable challenges” during tenure

Kirklees Labour Group’s former Leader, Cllr Cathy Scott, has reflected on the “formidable challenges” faced during her tenure. Councillor Scott came into post last July...

Kirklees political leaders pay tribute to retiring MP Barry Sheerman

As Huddersfield MP Barry Sheerman reaches the end of his time in office, Kirklees Council’s group leaders have paid tribute to the long-serving parliamentarian. Sheerman...

Former Huddersfield MP reflects on time in office

Huddersfield’s former MP, Barry Sheerman, has reflected on his political career spanning 45 years. Barry Sheerman will be stepping down as Huddersfield’s MP this year...

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