Huddersfield is set for a retail revival with a big name coming soon, promising to breathe new life into the town’s high street. Exciting Times Ahead for Huddersfield as Major Retail Announcement Approaches Huddersfield: Big changes are on the way for the town’s high street. Recently, several popular shops have closed, including BrewDog and KFC.…
This week at Kirklees Council saw a new campaign launched and some controversial plans scrapped, with more decisions on the horizon. Campaign Launched and Plans Scrapped – Highlights from Kirklees Council This Week Kirklees: A lot went down at Kirklees Council this week. First off, several political groups joined forces to kick off a campaign…
A Huddersfield teacher assaulted a boy during a home visit, leaving a lasting impact on the victim’s life Huddersfield Teacher’s Disturbing Attack on Boy Showing His Model Airplanes Huddersfield: A shocking incident unfolded when a teacher, David Crowther, abused a young boy. This happened during a home visit in the 1970s. The boy was just…
Kirklees Council plans to sell 30 properties to tackle a £29.3m budget gap, hoping to raise £6m from these sales and others already identified Kirklees Council Aims to Sell 30 More Buildings and Land for Cash Boost Kirklees: The council is on a mission. They want to sell off 30 buildings and pieces of land.…
Huddersfield’s ambitious Cultural Heart project faces budget cuts, but the town’s future remains optimistic and vibrant. Huddersfield’s Future Looks Bright Despite Cultural Heart Plans Being Scaled Back Huddersfield: The Cultural Heart project is facing some challenges. Plans for a new music venue and car park are under review. The budget is tight, and some features…
Harpreet Uppal highlights the urgent need for sustainable hospice funding during a recent Parliament debate Huddersfield MP Urges Long-Term Support for Hospices in Parliament Debate Huddersfield: Harpreet Uppal, the local Labour MP, is making waves in Parliament. She’s pushing for better support for hospices. During a recent debate, she spoke passionately about their importance. Uppal…
Discover the haunting history of Storthes Hall Hospital through eerie photos and stories from its past Creepy Images Reveal Hidden Secrets of Abandoned Yorkshire Asylum Huddersfield: Over a century ago, Storthes Hall Hospital opened its doors. Now, it’s just a crumbling shell. The hospital closed in 1992 after 88 years of service. Only the admin…
Exciting developments are on the horizon for a historic Huddersfield building as plans for new homes progress. Housing Plan for Historic Huddersfield Landmark Set to Move Forward Significantly Huddersfield: Big changes are coming to a well-known building in town. Plans are in motion to turn the Estate Buildings into new homes. This is part of…
A 76-year-old woman was injured in Huddersfield after a mugging attempt left her with a facial wound. Police are seeking information on the suspect. Nasty Offence in Huddersfield Leaves 76-Year-Old Woman with Facial Wound Huddersfield: A woman in her 70s was attacked in broad daylight. It happened in the town center, near the bus station.…
A coalition of Kirklees councillors is pushing to replace the Cabinet system with a more inclusive Committee System for better local governance. Calls for Change at Kirklees Council as Campaign to Abolish Cabinet System Gains Momentum Kirklees: A new campaign is stirring things up in Kirklees. Several political groups are teaming up to ditch the…