Kirklees Council1 day agoRelocation plan for 18th Century stone crossResidents have campaigned for the return of the Oakenshaw Cross since it was removed in 2022.1 day ago4 days ago'We do not want to lose our market'Traders at Huddersfield Open Market worry plans to improve the space will hit their livelihoods.4 days ago5 days agoNew school for autistic children moves step closerFunding is approved for building work to start on new school with more places for SEND children.5 days ago11 Jan 2026'Council said I wouldn't pay rates on my shop - then I got a court summons'Shop encouraged to move into new unit with no rates on council advice - before court summons issued.11 Jan 20269 Jan 2026Hike in cost of playground kit limits upgradesKirklees Council's plan to improve play areas for children is affected by rising costs.9 Jan 20268 Jan 2026Gritting lorry toppled amid 'hazardous' conditions The vehicle tipped on its side on Wednesday morning on a patch of icy moorland. 8 Jan 202630 Dec 2025'It used to be a grand town - now there's nowhere to go'Dewsbury residents on what they want to see from planned investment in their town centre.30 Dec 202517 Dec 2025Court bid fails to stop care home privatisationsIt is lawful for Kirklees Council to move two care homes to private ownership, the High Court rules.17 Dec 20252 Dec 2025Lack of Muslim burial space at 'critical point'Councillor Ammar Anwar says the depleting number of burial plots is "unsettling" for families.2 Dec 2025...