Kirklees

Race and Equality campaigner honoured with National Education Union’s award

A Yorkshire race and equality activist and campaigner, Fiaz Rashid, has been honoured with the National Education Union's award for international solidarity in particular...

Ever wondered what a children’s hospice is really like? Find out at a Forget Me Not open day!

This April, Forget Me Not children’s hospice is opening its doors to the public to give people, businesses and schools the chance to take...

Kirklees Active Leisure hikes prices despite £6m bailout from council

Kirklees Active Leisure (KAL) is increasing its fees despite a £6m bail out from Kirklees Council, costing the public more to use its facilities...

Every candidate revealed for Kirklees’ local elections

Every single candidate fighting for residents’ votes at Kirklees’ local elections on 4 May has been revealed. A third of all 69 seats across the...

Everything you need to know about Kirklees Council’s local elections

As the local elections loom, we explain everything you need to know about the upcoming vote. When are the elections? Kirklees Council’s local elections will be...

Police appeal for information on wanted man Hassan Ahsan

Police in Kirklees are appealing for information to help trace a man who is wanted for questioning in relation to multiple fraud and money...

Revealed: The UK areas with the most dangerous drivers

New analysis has revealed that Calderdale, West Yorkshire, is the UK area with the highest number of people with points on their driving license. The...

Kim Leadbeater MP joins local women at Batley powerlifting competition

Batley and Spen MP Kim Leadbeater joined women breaking down barriers at a ladies-only amateur powerlifting competition. The She Lifts Amateur Power Lifting Competition, presented...

Kirklees Chief Executive to retire after 22-year commitment to council

Jacqui Gedman, Chief Executive of Kirklees Council, has announced her intention to retire later this year. Jacqui has held the top job at Kirklees...

Kirklees’ exclusion rate double the national average

The rate of exclusion in Kirklees’ Schools is double the national average, a council report has shown. The “devastating impact” that permanent exclusion can have...

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