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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...

Amazon speaks out after rejection of Cleckheaton warehouse

Amazon has spoken out after their application for a huge warehouse at Scholes, Cleckheaton was refused on March 15th. Since their inception, the proposals received...

Budget “does not go far enough” says Kirklees Council Leader

Kirklees Council Leader Cllr Shabir Pandor says the government’s Spring Budget does not go far enough in supporting the people of Kirklees. Yesterday (March,15), Chancellor...

Buildings to be demolished as council scrambles to save cash

The future of Kirklees’ town halls is uncertain with other buildings set to be demolished to save the council some cash. A report going to...

How much each band will pay with Kirklees Council’s 4.99% council tax increase

With Kirklees Council voting through the Labour group’s budget proposals last week, a 4.99% council tax hike will be in place from April. The increase...

Huddersfield to Castleford rail service to be axed and replaced with bus service for seven months

The rail service between Huddersfield and Castleford is to be axed for seven months and replaced with a bus service, doubling journey times. A councillor...

Dewsbury regeneration projects to be “re-evaluated” due to inflation

Two major projects to regenerate Dewsbury town centre are being “re-evaluated” as Kirklees Council grapples with inflationary pressures. Last year, Yorkshire Live reported that £15m...

Oxbridge Minds: Inspiring primary school children to aim for the best

A pioneering new program called Oxbridge Minds has been launched to inspire primary school children to aim towards a future where they can level...

Body of man found in search of missing Dewsbury man Ibrar Hussain

A body has been found during searches of the Calder and Hebble Navigation near Lock Street, Dewsbury by West Yorkshire Police searching for a...

Developers dodge affordable homes as Kirklees is “desperately short of housing”

Kirklees is “desperately short of houses” leading the local authority to accept that some ‘wily’ developers fail to deliver affordable housing. Kirklees council’s policy requires...

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