Kirklees

Yorkshire firefighters on the frontline in new BBC Two documentary series

Yorkshire Firefighters, a new BBC Two series commissioned by BBC England, will light up viewers’ television screens this summer. This unique four-part series takes us...

Discrimination in the UK is worse than five years ago

A coalition consisting of over 100 civil societies and non-government organisations (NGO’s) have submitted a damning report to the United Nations alleging that England...

West Yorkshire charity that aims to help kids in Kirklees and around the world

Established in 2015, Purpose of Life is a charity that aims to help relieve the effects of poverty in Kirklees and around the world. In...

Bradford businessman blames council for missing out on vital Covid business funding

A Bradford businessman and community champion who has worked tirelessly for the less privileged during the pandemic has accused the city’s council of turning...

Government accused of stoking a ‘culture war’

A Conservative-dominated education committee has said schools could be breaking the law by promoting terms such as ‘white privilege’. According to a controversial MPs’ report,...

Young Black and Asian people have higher chance of developing diabetes says top Kirklees doctor

The NHS in Kirklees is supporting Diabetes Week 2021 which runs from 14-20 June. It is estimated that around 4.9 million people in the UK...

Anti-racism movement launched by West Yorkshire and Harrogate organisations

Over 150 organisations from West Yorkshire and Harrogate have signed up to create an anti-racism movement, aiming to tackle structural and institutionalised racism as...

Dewsbury school children raise over £700 for local homelessness outreach charity

School children from Boothroyd Primary Academy have raised over £700 for West Yorkshire Hardship Project, a charity that helps tackle homelessness in Kirklees and...

Diabetes Awareness Week

Diabetes Awareness Week 2021 this year is from June 14th to June 20th. Organised by the charity Diabetes UK the week is all about creating awareness...

Health chief gets out on the streets to encourage take-up of Covid testing

By Tony Earnshaw Kirklees’ health chief has joined Covid response teams out on the doorstep as the council ramps up its campaign for people to...

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