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Shocking photos show cannabis grow dumped in bags on Huddersfield road

Shocking photos show the remains of a cannabis growing operation dumped on a Longwood road. Bagfuls of rubbish can be seen dumped in a wooded...

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Uncertainty surrounds opening date of Huddersfield’s George Hotel

A question mark hangs over the George Hotel, as Kirklees Council has refused to confirm the expected opening date. The historic hotel sitting on the...

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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...

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Dewsbury to get new gambling venue despite “strong opposition”

Despite being “oversubscribed” with gambling venues, a new adult gaming centre will be coming to Dewsbury after a licence was granted by Kirklees Council...

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Bad parking in Huddersfield village sparks major accident fears

Cars parking across pavements and on double yellow lines in a busy Huddersfield suburb have sparked safety fears from a local councillor. Images show cars...

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Former Kirklees councillor Mumtaz Hussain leaves Labour Party over Palestine stance

A long-standing former Kirklees councillor has resigned from the Labour Party, attributing his exit to the party’s stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict under current...

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Kirklees will implement increased parking charges in three major towns starting next month

The first of Kirklees’ increased parking charges will be rolled out from next month in three major towns. The fees will be coming into force...

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Balancing housing standards and affordability: council’s decision sparks concerns over tenant financial strain

Despite 40% of Kirklees tenants being in arrears on their rent, Kirklees Council has defended its decision to up the costs. Each year, the council...

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Two leisure centres spared closure in Kirklees council’s decision

In a shock announcement, Kirklees Council has revealed that two of the three leisure centres earmarked for closure are set to be saved from...

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“We’re not having it!” Putting the handbrake on dangerous driving

Councilors eager to stop speeding in Kirklees Councilor amongst councilors to curb the rise of speeding drivers and dangerous parking within the local area. The local...

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