Kirklees Council4 days agoCare home campaigners granted permission to appealCampaigners fighting to keep two care homes run by their local council are granted leave to appeal.4 days ago6 days agoNew school for children with complex needs to openSchool will cater for pupils aged 8-16 and also offer health and social services support to parents.6 days ago7 Feb 2026Council tax police precept to rise above inflationCouncil tax in West Yorkshire will include an extra 5.7% for the policing precept from April.7 Feb 20264 Feb 2026Passengers face two-year wait for bus station workThe station is in line for refurbishment as part of a £27m scheme between Kirklees Council and WYCA.4 Feb 20263 Feb 2026Mayor appeals for return of ceremonial chainDewsbury's mayoral chain, which dates back to 1897, was stolen in a burglary on Sunday.3 Feb 20262 Feb 2026Mayoral chains stolen in town hall burglaryPolice and council officials appeal for help in trying to recover the "local treasures".2 Feb 202630 Jan 2026Council sells former public swimming pool and gymBatley Baths, which has been closed since 2023, is sold for a six-figure sum at auction.30 Jan 202629 Jan 2026Decision due on revamp of town's Open MarketCouncillors are expected to approve the £16.5m plan to regenerate Huddersfield's Victorian market.29 Jan 202627 Jan 2026Former public baths goes up for auction Batley Baths closed in 2023, despite concerns about the impact on the health of local people.27 Jan 2026...