| Published: Fri May 18 2012 |
Wild about Wool Exhibition at Tolson Museum
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| Wool is the fabric that unites the villages of the Colne Valley and is now the subject of an exhibition at Tolson Museum in Huddersfield which opens on May 26. | |
'Losing the plot' at Netherton Moor Allotments
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| A rollicking mix of old Music Hall tunes and brand new songs featured in the open air Mikron Theatre play staged for around 190 people at Netherton Moor Allotments, Netherton near Huddersfield on Saturday May 12. | |
Dewsbury Greenway spring clean - May 30
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| Volunteers are being sought for a clean-up of Phase I of the Dewsbury to Ossett Greenway on May 30. | |
Cabinet agrees changes to local planning system
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| Kirklees Council's Cabinet has agreed to changes to its planning processes to allow a swifter and more responsive service in future. | |
Guided bike ride to launch ?go:cycling West Yorkshire? project ? June 2
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| A guided bike ride on June 2 will herald the launch of a new cycling initiative in West Yorkshire. | |
Enviroyouth Clear the Bridleway event!
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| Every month in all weathers, Enviroyouth takes up arms to help the environment they live in and they certainly pitched in to clear a bridleway for horses, cyclists and walkers on the old Park Mill Colliery site in Clayton West. | |
Britain breeding a generation of ?Car Seat Kids?
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| British children are more familiar with being strapped into a car seat than putting on a pair of trainers and going for a walk according to national charity Living Streets at the launch of Walk to School Week (21-25 May). | |
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| Published: Wed May 16 2012 |
Batley waste prosecution
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| A Batley woman has been fined for failing to clear her garden of waste. | |
City car club gets new Toyota Aygos
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| City Car Club is celebrating three years of operation in Kirklees with the introduction of four brand new, fun and low-emission Toyota Aygos to the fleet in Huddersfield. | |
Kirklees Council to receive new Kingspan wind turbines
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| The council has received an offer of two new wind turbines, to be provided free of charge, from Kingspan Wind. | |
Dewsbury Market pulls in the tourists
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| Kirklees Council is making sure that Dewsbury Market is on the tourism destination trail with a new promotional scheme aimed at coach and group visits. | |
Dewsbury through to second round of town centre funding bid
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| Dewsbury has been given initial support* for an exciting regeneration scheme from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) it was announced today. | |
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| Published: Tue May 15 2012 |
Queen?s Diamond Jubilee concert with the Orchestra of Opera North - May 31
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| A royal affair makes the highlight of the Kirklees Concert Season, marking the start of a weekend of national celebrations for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. | |
Author visit to Mirfield Library by Chris Nickson - May 29
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| Author Chris Nickson visits Mirfield Library on Tuesday May 29 where he will read from his books featuring Richard Nottingham, Constable of the City of Leeds - a personal exploration of fiction and history from Leeds in the 1730s. | |
Health and social care in the future event ? May 29
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| Giving people a better understanding of how public services in health and social care will change after NHS reform is to be the subject of a conference on May 29 in Huddersfield. | |
Studio School Students Impress with ?Stadium Spectacular 2012? Creative Brief
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| Graphic design students from The Creative and Media Studio School have created a brand identity for the Stadium Spectacular 2012 event at the Galpharm Stadium with the guidance and direction of brand design agency The Engine Room. | |
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| Published: Mon May 14 2012 |
Huddersfield's Queensgate Market welcomes new businesses
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| Three new businesses have opened at Queensgate Market since the end of April with a fourth to open later this month. | |
Classic Car Rally at Oakwell Hall - June 10
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| Classic car fans are in for a treat with the Yorkshire Rover Club 2012 Classic Car rally scheduled to be held at Oakwell Hall in Birstall on June 10. | |
New ticket offers for Kirklees historic houses
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| A joint historic houses ticket offer has been announced for a year's unlimited entry to Oakwell Hall and Red House in Kirklees. | |
Help on offer to regain independence
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| People who find they need some help or support at home, perhaps following a stay in hospital, can get help to regain their confidence to manage as independently as possible from Kirklees Council's Enabling Team. | |
Record demand for foster care in Kirklees
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| Demand for foster carers in Kirklees has risen to record levels as the council ? in line with local authorities across the UK - deals with growing numbers of children in care. | |
Call for entries for 2013 Marsden and Slaithwaite calendar photograph competition
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| The organisers of the photograph competition to find images for the 2013 Marsden and Slaithwaite calendar are calling for entries. | |
