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Kirklees Council was established on 1 April 1974, when Kirklees and West Yorkshire were created under the Local Government Act 1972. The eleven former district councils within the area were abolished at the same time. [3] [4] Kirklees was awarded borough status, allowing the chair of the council to take the title of mayor. [5]
Kirklees Council is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England.Since the last boundary changes in 2004, the council has comprised 69 councillors representing 23 wards.
The 2024 Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2024 alongside the West Yorkshire mayoral election and other local elections across the United Kingdom. [ 1 ] Prior to the local elections, four Labour councillors resigned from the party in protest of the party's direction and policy regarding the war in Gaza . [ 2 ]
Kirklees Council plans to replace the current 240-litre grey wheelie bins with 180-litre bins, as it seeks to plug a £29.3m budget gap.
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election, 4 May 2000: Newsome Party Candidate Votes % ±% Green: Nicholas Harvey: 2,400 : 59.0 : 7.3 : Labour: Barrie Metcalfe 875 21.5 16.8 Liberal Democrats: Rana Younas 500 12.3 8.1 Conservative: Oliver Colling 216 5.3 0.5 Kirklees Council Watch Sean Hellawell 77 1.9 New: Majority 1,525 37.5 24.1 ...
Kirklees Council recently revealed plans to shrink domestic grey bins in the district by 25% in order to save money and boost recycling rates. But on Monday, councillors from the local authority's ...
Kirklees Council is the local authority of the district. The council is composed of 69 councillors, three for each of the borough's 23 wards. Elections are held three years out of four, on the first Thursday of May. One third of the councillors are elected, for a four-year term, in each election. The council is currently led by a Labour executive.
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