Kirklees Council4 days agoCouncillor died from drug toxicity after arrestCahal Burke, who died on 9 March, represented Lindley in Huddersfield as a Lib Dem councillor.4 days ago6 days agoListed hall with Bronte links to be repaired17th Century house is linked to Charlotte Bronte, who used it as inspiration for novel Shirley.6 days ago10 Apr 2026Care home campaigners lose last court battleCampaigners say they will carefully monitor care at the homes as their privatisation is confirmed.10 Apr 20269 Apr 2026New homes confirmed despite residents' objectionsThe 19 new homes will be built on fields at Liversedge after the council approves the plans.9 Apr 202618 Mar 2026Councillor arrested for sex offence before deathCahal Burke, who served on Kirklees Council, was on police bail when he was found dead on 9 March.18 Mar 202610 Mar 2026Tributes paid to councillor and former mayorCahal Burke, who had served on Kirklees Council since 2010, dies aged 48. 10 Mar 202610 Mar 2026Family 'devastated' over lack of local burial spaceWhen Mahboob Hussain died his family were told the final local grave space had already been filled.10 Mar 202625 Feb 2026Cameras to be installed at hazardous junctionAround 3,000 people had signed a petition calling for action on a notorious stretch in Shepley.25 Feb 202623 Feb 2026Renovations for Grade II* listed hotel to beginThe next phase of redevelopment at the Huddersfield landmark will start in March.23 Feb 2026...
