http://www.kirklees.gov.uk/Rss/KMCrss.asmx/pressReleases Kirklees Council RSS press release news feed. en-uk Kirklees Council 2010 Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:18:14 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2656 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2656 The first meeting of the new Valleys Committee will take place on September 16 at Holmfirth Methodist Church, School Street, Holmfirth, HD9 7EQ. Fri, 3 Sep 2010 16:19:32 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2655 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2655 Along with NHS Kirklees and West Yorkshire Police, Kirklees Council has announced it is supporting the North Kirklees Local Heroes Awards. Fri, 3 Sep 2010 10:25:17 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2654 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2654 Blood pressure checks are being offered free to the public in Kirklees at two sessions in September during national ‘Know Your Numbers Week.’ Fri, 3 Sep 2010 10:18:14 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2653 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2653 A team from Dewsbury Moor won the 2010 Kirklees Midnight League Soccer Finals. Thu, 2 Sep 2010 14:29:52 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2652 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2652 As part of Bagshaw Museum’s ‘Precious Cargo’ series, a free talk on ‘The Hidden Wonders of Korea’ is being held on Sunday, September 12, 2pm-3.30pm. Thu, 2 Sep 2010 14:05:21 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2651 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2651 Women across Kirklees are invited to join a discussion on health and well-being on Monday September 20. Thu, 2 Sep 2010 11:45:16 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2650 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2650 A visit to Hull prison for Windybank youngsters has taken place as part of a scheme to dispel myths about prison and the effects of crime. Thu, 2 Sep 2010 11:30:33 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2649 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2649 Some tickets are still available for an evening of clairvoyance and mediumship at Oakwell Hall in Birstall on Wednesday, October 20. Thu, 2 Sep 2010 11:09:31 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2648 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2648 The 10 Villages Conservation Group are continuing to help with the Great Crested Newt project in Clayton West on their next task day on Saturday, September 18. Thu, 2 Sep 2010 11:06:07 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2647 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2647 Kirklees Countryside Access Officer John Gleadow and members of Huddersfield Cyclists Touring Club invite cyclists to join them on a day ride that will pass through ‘Summer Wine’ country. It is free to take part. Thu, 2 Sep 2010 09:55:27 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2646 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2646 The Leader of Kirklees Council has said that he is unconvinced by the arguments being put forward to close Dewsbury magistrates Court and move cases to Huddersfield. Thu, 2 Sep 2010 08:47:43 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2645 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2645 Fifteen tonnes of sand helped to transform Foundry Street in Dewsbury into a vibrant seaside resort for the annual Dewsbury On Sea event on August 28. Wed, 1 Sep 2010 12:59:03 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2644 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2644 For those wanting to find out more about the Open University, Huddersfield Library will be holding a free drop in event on Saturday September 25 from 11am to 1pm. Wed, 1 Sep 2010 11:41:22 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2643 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2643 Kirklees Council has appointed Cllr Andrew Pinnock as its Heritage Champion. Wed, 1 Sep 2010 10:25:52 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2642 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2642 Kirklees Registration Service plans to offer customers more choice, a richer experience and value for money when they celebrate their weddings and civil partnerships. Wed, 1 Sep 2010 09:55:10 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2641 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2641 The 'Your Town Halls' Events Guide is available from all four Kirklees Town Halls: Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Cleckheaton and Batley. Wed, 1 Sep 2010 09:21:36 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2640 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2640 Extra funding is being announced by Kirklees Council to support manufacturing businesses in Kirklees through the Rate Relief Initiative - but they must apply by October 8. Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:43:43 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2639 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2639 Buildings across Kirklees, including some not normally open to the public, will be opening their doors free of charge as part of this year’s Heritage Open Days, 9-12 September. Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:57:21 GMT http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2638 http://www2.kirklees.gov.uk/news/onlinenews/newsdesk/fullstory.aspx?id=2638 Fancy some mouth-watering dishes that you're unlikely to find on a modern menu? Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:46:20 GMT