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Our priorities for Kirklees

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Our priorities are the same as those we have agreed with our partners - they are shared priorities for Kirklees.

They are underpinned by a Partnership Charter which sets out key principles for how partners will work together to achieve our priorities.

More information about the partnership: Kirklees Partnership

  • Enhance life chances for young people
    Working in partnership to improve health and educational attainment to enable them to reach their full potential.

  • Support older people to be healthy, active and involved in their communities
    Focusing on preventative work, while empowering those with long term conditions to live independent lives to the full and be in control of making their own decisions.

  • Business growth and jobs
    Creating the right conditions for business to sustain the Kirklees economy, facilitating investment in skills, jobs and homes and providing pathways into work.

  • Provide effective and productive services
    Ensuring services are focused on the needs of the community and delivering excellent value for money.


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