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If you’re passionate about education, community and empowering the next generation, why not become a school governor?
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Young people grow their confidence with Welcome To Your Vote Week activities
Children and young people from Batley, Birstall, Dewsbury and Heckmondwike took part in a special event run by Kirklees Council to celebrate Welcome To Your Vote Week 2024.
Read moreLatest round of funding open for Growing Great Places programme
We’ve opened the latest round of funding for our Growing Great Places programme. We run this programme in partnership with Spacehive – a community crowd funding platform.
Read moreChristmas Treecycling – an effortless way to support our hospices
We’re supporting The Kirkwood and Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice to give your real Christmas tree a new lease of life and extend the goodwill of the season.
Read moreCelebrating our inspiring Youth Councillors
We are proud to support one of the largest and most diverse Youth Councils in the UK. 170 young people in Kirklees have now become Kirklees Youth Councillors, after completing a local democracy training programme and taking an active role in their schools and communities.
Read moreLocal Offer Live
Would you like to know more about the support available for Kirklees children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)?
Read moreEvents celebrate diversity this Inter Faith Week
Join us at one of the many events celebrating Inter Faith Week 2023.
Read moreHandy equipment exhibition to enable independent living in Kirklees
Together with MedEquip UK we are heading out a special event as part of Occupational Therapy Week, 6-12 November
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