Kirklees Council, serving Batley, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Holmfirth

Don't let a burglar ruin your new year.

Make a resolution to keep your home secure this year.

Remember, most burglaries are not planned and you can prevent, deter and reduce the opportunity by following our advice.

More information about New year's resolutions

Help to stay independent

We provide many services to help you continue to live in your own home.

These include assistive technology such as fall detectors, GPS safer walking bracelets and carephone equipment so you can call for help at any time of the day or night.

More information about Help to stay independent

Get fit with the Giants

Join our new, free programme for men over 30 to get fitter and healthier.

It's a great way to get in shape with activity sessions, motivational talks, and advice.

More information about Get fit with the Giants

News

GCSE results improve again

Newly published figures show that 2011 was another excellent year for GCSE results in Kirklees.

Kirklees budget proposals

Budget proposals to be considered by Kirklees councillors are now available to be seen by members of the public.

Events and venues

Kirklees Concert Season 2011/12

Tickets now on sale

Featured events in January

7-13 years MEND programme
Dewsbury Sports Centre, Dewsbury
Sleeping Beauty
Mirfield Trinity Methodist Church Schoolroom, Mirfield

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7-13 years MEND programme
A 10 week programme to encourage children and their families to become fitter, healthier and happier - for free!
The Painted Veil
Denby Dale Movie Nights presents 'The Painted Veil' in celebration of the Chinese New Year

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Consultation on school admissions arrangements
Tell us your views on admission arrangements for children joining a school for the first time in September 2013.
Fairer charging consultation
Tell us your views on proposed changes to the council's fairer charging policy on adult social care.

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