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A cash-strapped local authority is planning to offload more of its assets in order to bring in £6m. Kirklees Council was faced with a £47m black hole in its budget in 2023-24. The authority has ...
Kirklees Council wants to offload more assets in a bid to bring in £6m. In 2023/24 the council was faced with a £47m black hole in its budget, with tough decisions made to save or bring in some extra ...
Kirklees' archives find new home A West Yorkshire heritage service is relocating to a modern facility in Huddersfield. The West Yorkshire Archive Service (WYAS) Kirklees is set to move into a ...
West Yorkshire Police officers, licencing officers from Kirklees Council and immigration officers from the Home Office carried out a joint operation in Huddersfield on 25 April.
Residents and workers on the outskirts of Derby are torn as to whether the city council's proposal to reduce the speed limit on a busy road would be a good idea - with some calling it a "waste of ...
Interactive map shows the London boroughs with highest council tax debts £1.4bn owed to capital’s town halls in latest indication of cost-of-living crisis Ross Lydall @ RossLydall 30 June 2025 ...
Londoners owe £1.4 billion in unpaid council tax – up 11 per cent in a year – in what experts said was another dramatic indication of the cost-of-living crisis. Boroughs such as Brent (£92 ...
However, last week Kirklees Council announced planning permission has been granted for two key projects within the 10-year Dewsbury Blueprint, a major plan to upgrade the area.
The railway track in Heckmondwike is owned by a private company, but councillor Martyn Bolt said he would like to see the land compulsorily purchased by Kirklees Council.
A once-popular Cleckheaton restaurant is set to get a new lease of life as plans await a decision from Kirklees Council.
This map shows Hamilton’s urban boundary and “white belt” lands, where developers aim to build homes along Twenty Road, White Church Road and in Elfrida.