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Kirklees Council Leader instigates review of councillor allowances

Within hours of appointing her Cabinet, acting Leader of Kirklees Council, Councillor Cathy Scott, has identified a need to reduce spending on allowances paid...
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Objections made as Kirklees Council looks to up residential vehicle permit costs by over 200%

Kirklees Council is looking to increase its fees for residential parking permits by over 200%, with a £150 increase already in place for new...
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Kirklees Council Leader pledges fresh start for Kirklees as she appoints new cabinet

Kirklees Council’s Acting Leader, Cllr Cathy Scott, has unveiled her new cabinet as she pledges to give Kirklees a fresh start. On 21 August, Cllr...
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Kirklees Council approves Steve Mawson as new Chief Executive to tackle financial challenges and drive future ambitions

Kirklees Council has approved the appointment of Steve Mawson as its new Chief Executive. Elected members voted in favour at Extraordinary Full Council meeting held...
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Greenhead College students and staff in Kirklees delighted with “fantastic results”

Huddersfield A Level students have been celebrating their results today as they prepare to take their next step into education or careers. On 17 August,...
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Council tax could rise for thousands as Kirklees Council looks to save more cash

Kirklees Council is consulting on changes to its Council Tax Reduction Scheme (CTRS) which could see an increase in the bills of thousands of...
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Kirklees councillors react as cabinet approves plans to freeze non-essential spending to avoid bankruptcy

Kirklees Council is grappling with its finances in an attempt to avoid effective bankruptcy as the cabinet approves plans to restrict all non-essential spending. The...
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Kirklees Council’s controversial Local Plan seeing over 30,000 homes built across district under review

Kirklees Council’s Local Plan that would see over 30,000 homes built across the district is under review. The Local Plan came into force in 2019...
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Jailed former Kirklees councillor breaks silence and takes “full accountability”

Jailed ex-Kirklees councillor Fazila Loonat has broken her silence after being sentenced to 14 weeks in prison last month. On Thursday, 6 July, at Bradford...
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Bend it like Jeevna: Four-year-old beats all odds in her aspiration to become England’s own ‘lioness’.

As Women’s World Cup progresses, and England’s own lionesses march through quarter finals of the tournament. We present to you an inspirational story of...
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