Kirklees Council1 day agoReform won big in West Yorkshire - but what next?Political map looks very different after huge losses for Labour and major Reform gains.1 day ago1 day agoCall for action over 'horrendous' parking in townCrashes, near-misses and traffic jams are being caused by illegal parking in Batley, residents say.1 day ago4 days agoLabour lose all seats on Kirklees CouncilReform UK has become the largest party on the council after previously having no representation.4 days ago4 days agoLabour lose all seats on Kirklees CouncilReform won 29 seats, with 14 Independents, 12 Greens, nine Conservatives and five Liberal Democrats.4 days ago6 days agoPolls open for voting in South and West YorkshireVoters in South and West Yorkshire have begun casting their ballots in the local elections.6 days ago1 May 2026'Dementia care needs time, effort and resources'People who fought to keep care homes under Kirklees Council control shift focus to dementia care.1 May 202622 Apr 2026Widow's payout for man's asbestos-related deathRick Oakes, from York, died from an asbestos-related cancer linked to his work for Kirklees Council.22 Apr 202614 Apr 2026Councillor died from drug toxicity after arrestCahal Burke, who died on 9 March, represented Lindley in Huddersfield as a Lib Dem councillor.14 Apr 202613 Apr 2026Listed hall with Bronte links to be repaired17th Century house is linked to Charlotte Bronte, who used it as inspiration for novel Shirley.13 Apr 2026...
