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Huddersfield engineering students join global movement to inspire more women into STEM

A group of young women from the University of Huddersfield have returned from an international engineering conference determined to encourage more women to pursue...
Kirklees

Kirklees council descends into fresh chaos as leadership deadlock continues

Political tensions erupted once again at Kirklees Council after another dramatic meeting ended without the authority appointing a leader, leaving the council facing weeks...
Kirklees

Chaos at Kirklees Council as Leader vote collapses amid confusion

Kirklees Council has been left without a leader after a chaotic and deeply confused Annual Council Meeting descended into disorder, with councillors openly admitting...
Elections

Political earthquake in Kirklees as Reform UK surges and Labour wiped out

The political landscape in Kirklees has been dramatically reshaped after Labour leader Councillor Carole Pattison lost her seat in Greenhead following a sweeping victory...
Bradford & Keighley

Nominations open for NPH Ethnic Minority Powerlist 2026 celebrating impact across the North

Nominations have officially opened for the NPH Ethnic Minority Powerlist 2026, as organisers call on communities across the North of England to recognise individuals...
Community

19 new homes confirmed for Kirklees despite objection

Nineteen new homes will be built on Liversedge fields despite fears over the “devastating” impact on neighbours. Kirklees Council has recently approved plans from John...
Kirklees

No April Fool as parking charges rise again across Kirklees

Motorists across Kirklees are set to pay more to park from Wednesday 1 April, as the council rolls out another increase in charges across...
Kirklees

Batley enters race for UK Town of Culture 2028

Batley has officially submitted its bid to become UK Town of Culture 2028, putting the town forward on a national stage. The bid is led by BatleyHub,...
Bradford & Keighley

Salon owner challenges ‘kaali kaloti’ stigma as client’s story exposes colour bias in South Asian beauty standards

A West Yorkshire salon owner is speaking out against the harmful culture of skin-colour shaming within South Asian communities after one client’s journey highlighted...
Kirklees

Flags flown at half-mast after death of Kirklees councillor

A Kirklees councillor has died, as flags are flown at half-mast above the borough’s town halls. Kirklees Council has confirmed the death of Cllr Cahal...
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