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Keeping Huddersfield happy?

“Huddersfield is the third happiest town in the country” according to a recent Sunday Times!

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Ethnic minority groups feel unheard by Kirklees

Ethnic minority groups across Kirklees feel ignored and unheard by the council, a meeting held today revealed.

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Seeing sense over Red House Museum

Thank You to all at the Spenborough Guardian from everybody connected with the Facebook page – Save The Red House Museum.

We can’t lose our heritage

In their “Vision and Strategic Objectives” outlined in the LDF Core Strategy, planners promised to retain the characteristics of Kirklees which make it attractive. This involved, among other issues, safeguarding the “distinctive and contrasting landscapes and legacy of historic buildings within and around Kirklees’ towns and villages.

Slippery slope for roadworks

I was surprised to see the item on the roadworks pending on Bradford Road, Littletown, in last week’s Spenborough Guardian, and have obviously missed any information building up to this

Your Letters rss

The kids are alright

Like a lot of parents, I was bombarded with requests for hi-tech gifts from my kids this Christmas and eventually conceded in buying my 12-year-old son an expensive mobile phone,

Preserve Red House for future generations

I WAS shocked to read in the Spenborough Guardian that the threat of closure is lying over the Red House Museum.

Protect our heritage

I AM appalled at the possible closure of Red House Museum in September.

Red House’s international importance

MAY I add my comments to those opposing the proposed closure of Red House.

Red House is our jewel in the crown

I CANNOT say how devastated my husband and I are at the thought of Red House closing.

Nostalgia rss

STATE OF THE ART: Ackroyds showrooms in Cleckheaton.

Working nine to five

NO self-respecting office in 2012 would be without computers, laser printers, calculators, wireless connections and Smart phones.

Local Businesses rss

Have your say on crematorium

NEW parking, covered areas and landscaping will be added to facilities at Dewsbury Moor Crematorium if council plans are approved.

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Rixonway Kitchens in Dewsbury is among the businesses backing Kirklees Council's apprenticeship drive. Pictured second from left is Sue Weston from Kirklees Council, with Rixonway's accountancy apprentice Sam Greenbank, administration apprentice Toni Larkin, HR manager Rachel Newton and chief executive Paul Rose, and  Amrez Bhatti from National Apprenticeship Service.

Cash to support 50 new trainees

FIFTY apprenticeships could be created across the district within two months thanks to a new council scheme.

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Batley Centre, which is part of Kirklees College and is up for sale. (d31011255)

College site could become new homes

KIRKLEES College has put its Batley Centre up for sale.

Firm destined for Mirfield Moor makes job cuts

A GEAR manufacturing business set to open a new site on Mirfield Moor has announced cuts to its workforce.

Charlotte Middleton and Alex Walmsley receiving their new house keys from Paul Hardisty and Sanele Mhlanga. (d23011206)

Homes scheme is a nationwide first

FOR dental nurse Charlotte Middleton getting a home of her own seemed an impossible dream.

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Wednesday 22 February 2012

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