A spokesperson from CAG said: “We were shocked at the Kirklees strategic planning committee’s decision to approve the application.

Source: https://www.dewsburyreporter.co.uk/news/politics/council/chidswell-housing-plans-campaigners-pursue-legal-challenge-against-controversial-development-near-dewsbury-4004468

"At present the Kirklees, North Yorkshire and Humber and South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw CCG’s are currently reviewing the policies.

Source: https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/real-life/huddersfield-woman-outraged-after-being-28325110

Churches around North Kirklees are preparing for their busiest period of the year, Easter.

Source: https://www.dewsburyreporter.co.uk/news/people/easter-2023-church-services-in-dewsbury-batley-and-spen-4090589

If you’re looking for somewhere to a enjoy a special meal to celebrate Father’s Day this weekend, this list of some of the best places in North Kirklees could help.

Source: https://www.dewsburyreporter.co.uk/lifestyle/food-and-drink/fathers-day-meal-10-of-the-best-places-to-go-for-a-special-meal-in-dewsbury-batley-and-spen-according-to-tripadvisor-4047263

Open to all aged 14 or above with a connection to Kirklees through work, residence or study, “Songs for the Season” is looking for tunes between 2.5 and five minutes long which draw inspiration from Kirklees and the winter season.

Source: https://www.dewsburyreporter.co.uk/news/people/kirklees-year-of-music-2023-announces-winter-songbook-competition-to-write-a-festive-song-to-be-performed-at-dewsbury-town-hall-christmas-concert-4179660

Open to all aged 14 or above with a connection to Kirklees through work, residence or study, “Songs for the Season” is looking for tunes between 2.5 and five minutes long which draw inspiration from Kirklees and the winter season.

Source: https://www.dewsburyreporter.co.uk/news/people/kirklees-year-of-music-2023-announces-winter-songbook-competition-to-write-a-festive-song-to-be-performed-at-dewsbury-town-hall-christmas-concert-4179660

The 12 richest neighbourhoods in North Kirklees based on average income include Mirfield, Birstall and Cleckheaton.

Source: https://www.dewsburyreporter.co.uk/news/people/north-kirklees-12-richest-neighbourhoods-based-on-average-income-including-mirfield-birstall-and-cleckheaton-4008147

The latest set of figures also pinpoint the parts of North Kirklees which had the priciest homes, on average, in 2022.

Source: https://www.dewsburyreporter.co.uk/news/people/house-prices-in-dewsbury-batley-spen-and-mirfield-the-13-most-expensive-neighbourhoods-to-buy-a-home-4219115

The zones themselves are one of a number of initiatives set up to improve the safety of women and girls in Kirklees in recent months.

Source: https://www.dewsburyreporter.co.uk/news/people/safe-zones-more-than-100-safe-spaces-now-available-in-dewsbury-mirfield-and-huddersfield-to-help-vulnerable-people-4072873

UNISON Yorkshire and Humberside regional organiser Robin Symonds said: “Kirklees UNISON is making preparations to ballot members at Kirklees Council for strike action over the 250 proposed redundancies.

Source: https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/strikes-could-hit-kirklees-council-27587948

UNISON Yorkshire and Humberside regional organiser Robin Symonds said: “Kirklees UNISON is making preparations to ballot members at Kirklees Council for strike action over the 250 proposed redundancies.

Source: https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/strikes-could-hit-kirklees-council-27587948

We take a look at the new composition of Kirklees Council following last week’s which will see seven new faces join.

Source: https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/full-make-up-kirklees-council-26878629

WOVEN are also doing an open call for people in Kirklees who wear a uniform to take part in the Catwalk.

Source: https://www.dewsburyreporter.co.uk/news/people/celebration-of-textiles-across-kirklees-programme-details-for-wovens-third-biennial-festival-announced-4140818