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An artist's impression of the new Joseph Norton Academy

'Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity' for multi-million pound expansion of schools

An artist's impression of the homes proposed for Upper Denby. Credit: CODA Bespoke

Plans to build homes in Yorkshire village sparks major concerns

The reception building at Storthes Hall.

Iconic Huddersfield student accommodation to be bulldozed for new housing estate

The business focuses on placing relationships at the very heart of the business

Ad Feature Family-run business celebrates 15 years transforming commercial spaces

Slaithwaite is one of the towns which will be affected by the new PSPO

Council agrees to ban bird feeding, begging and loitering in town centres

MakerWorld Gallery

MakerWorld Gallery launches new young people’s offer in Huddersfield town centre

Oliver Bottomley, associate director, land and development for Vivly. Picture: Giles Rocholl

Development of 12 homes on old mining site will create 'real community'

Huddersfield Town Hall. PIC: Tony Johnson.

Kirklees Council’s budget is fair, sound and timely - YP Letters

The exterior of The Arcade, Dewsbury. (Image: The Arcade - Dewsbury)

Community-run shopping arcade to open later than planned due to rot and decay

West Yorkshire Print Workshop will be taking part in the Creative Piazza's spring events

Huddersfield’s Creative Piazza announces year-round programme of family events, ...

A view of the existing buildings on the Hade Edge site. Credit: Robert Halstead Chartered Surveyor.

Plans for four new homes to be built on Yorkshire greenbelt sparks objections

In the bathroom, tiles have come off the wall and there is a hole in the bath panel. Credit: Submitted. Available for use across all LDRS partners

Mother tells of horrors living in rat-infested council flat

Kirklees Council is appealing to landowners for sites to include in its housing allocation plan.

Kirklees Council calls for more land to address shortage

Roving Lands community exhibition, WOVEN

WOVEN in Kirklees announces funding for community textile projects in 2025

WOVEN, the biennial festival celebrating textile heritage and innovation, has secured funding from Arts Council England (ACE) to enhance community activity in Kirklees for 2025.

Hazel Davis

A colourful illustration looking straight down Commercial Street from Cross Street towards Branch Road. Credit: Kirklees Council. Available for use across all LDRS partners

First look at new designs for £14.5m plan to 'revive' Yorkshire market town

Schools across Yorkshire remain closed on Wednesday due to the weather.

Yorkshire schools closed Wednesday: Many schools to remain closed

Yorkshire school closures Tuesday: Many schools remain closed due to weather

Yorkshire school closures Tuesday: Many schools remain closed due to weather

Yorkshire school closures: These schools are closed on Monday due to snow

The Save Sitlington residents' group was set up to fight plans for a major solar farm straddling the border of Wakefield and Kirklees

Sitlington: Public inquiry to be held after energy firm appeals decision

Bank Lane, Upper Denby, towards Broomfield House.

Residents fear 'strain' on Yorkshire village under plans for new homes

The Ramsden building. Credit: University of Huddersfield

Hidden features of historic Yorkshire building to be revealed as part of revamp

There are fears Kirklees Council are trying to kill the spirit of Christmas

Council ‘trying to kill the spirit of Christmas’ with new tough measures

The former Red House Museum at Gomersal. Credit: Pugh Auctions/Kirklees Council.

The price of every asset sold at auction by Kirklees Council

Boxes of food containers were found contaminated with debris. Credit: Kirklees Council

Droppings and decaying rodent carcass among shocking findings at business

Cleckheaton Town Hall.

Council ‘setting the community up to fail’ with plan for mothballed town hall

The Cleckheaton Lib Dems have accused Kirklees Council of ‘setting the community up to fail’, through its newly-released plans for the local town hall.

Abigail Marlow

Accessible bathroom adaptation

Passmore Group wins exclusive contract with Kirklees Council to deliver essentia...

The former Red House Museum in Gomersal, a building that dates back to 1660 and has literary and religious connections, is to go up for auction next month, with a £650,000 guide price, as part of Kirklees Council’s efforts to address a £47m budget shortfall. (Photo supplied by Pugh)

Historic building which inspired Charlotte Brontё to be sold at auction

The George Hotel was built in 1851 and was the site of the birthplace of rugby league in 1895. It closed in January 2013. Picture Jonathan Gawthorpe

George Hotel, Huddersfield: £10m cash injection agreed for historic hotel

Funds to remediate brownfield land

Four areas of Yorkshire to get a share of £4.4 million to build on brownfield

Members of Kirklees Council with Turner & Townsend and BAM.

Construction work begins on major regeneration scheme in Huddersfield

Mirfield Library pictured in 2017.

Kirklees Council would be making a mistake by cutting libraries - YP Letters

Huddersfield's iconic George Hotel, built in the 1850s and which in 1895 was the birthplace of rugby league. (Image: Kirklees Council)

Expected opening date for new Radisson RED hotel in Yorkshire still not known

A photo taken last week showing the market's demolition in progress. Credit: Andrew Robinson

'Exciting time' for Yorkshire town as market is bulldozed as part of revamp

An artist's impression of Dewsbury Market showing how both the indoor and outdoor markets could look. Credit: Kirklees Council

‘The future has never looked brighter for Dewsbury’ as brand new plans revealed

Huddersfield Open Market, where the town's markets will be consolidated as part of the £250m Huddersfield Blueprint

Council warned plans for Yorkshire market 'could do more harm than good'

The Old School at Birstall. Credit: Code L6 Architecture Ltd.

Locals divided over plans to renovate Grade II-listed Yorkshire school

Incommunities has launched a series of Days of Action

Join in: seven ‘Days of Action’ to help clean up Bradford, Keighley and Huddersf...

Pickford Street, Milnsbridge. Credit: Google Maps.

Locals relieved as cafes bid to sell alcohol until 10pm turned down

Land off Lindley Moor Road where a warehouse can now be built. Credit: Youtube/Kirklees Council.

Industrial development slammed as 'completely wrong' gets go-ahead

An artist's impression of Cliff Hill, Denby Dale. Credit: Urban Developments Ltd/BBA

Housing plans branded 'environmental disaster' turned down

Huddersfield's iconic George Hotel, built in the 1850s and which in 1895 was the birthplace of rugby league. (Image: Kirklees Council)

Uncertainty surrounds opening date of Radisson RED hotel in Yorkshire

Huddersfield Town owner/chairman Kevin Nagle. Picture: Bruce Rollinson.

Huddersfield owner provides positive update on stadium bid

Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire.

Tracy Brabin announces £9.5m plan to help people back into work

An example street proposed for the land off Roslyn Avenue, Netherton. Credit: KCS Development Ltd

Plans for more than 80 homes in Yorkshire village to be decided next week

Marsden Mechanics, Peel Street, Marsden, Huddersfield

Yorkshire charity slams council for threatening to close library

Potholes between the Dusty Miller pub and Dodlee Lane

Road that links village with M62 'dangerous' because it has so many potholes

Peregrine falcon have nested at the gasworks for many years. (Photo: RSPB)

Northern Gas Networks to do ‘everything’ to keep falcons safe during demolition

The curriculum management team at Kirklees College's Brunel Construction Centre celebrate the news

Kirklees College and Kirklees Council announce Kirklees Build Project

HMP New Hall, Wakefield

Ombudsman finds no concerns over woman's death after prison term

The land off Forest Road in Almondbury

Villagers 'appalled' by the 'stupidity' of plans for new housing

Marsh Conservative Club

'Dying breed' Yorkshire social club to become flats

Cedric Boston, Unity Homes and Enterprise Chief Executive

Work set to begin on Huddersfield affordable homes scheme

Proposed housing site on land between Lady Ann Road and Primrose Hill, Soothill, Batley

Seven-year planning saga for 65 homes in Yorkshire finally resolved

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