The Digital Equality Network Kirklees
By KLTV Newsdesk – Local West Yorkshire community group, Kirklees Local Television (KLTV) has received a share of £9.5million of National Lottery funding to build a new initiative that... Read more
By Nadeya Hussain – A recent analysis from the Guardian found that exclusion rates in schools are five times higher for black Caribbean pupils in parts of England. Specifically, in Cam... Read more
By Nadeya Hussain – In 2010, France passed a law prohibiting women from wearing a face-covering known as a Niqab in public. The Niqab is a type of veil that covers the face for the sak... Read more
By KLTV Newsdesk – KLTV’s Tatiana Zaituni recently sat down with Kirklees Council’s Strategic Director for Public Health, Rachel Spencer-Henshall, to discuss various topics... Read more
By Leah Conway – A taxi driver support grant for those working throughout the Covid-19 pandemic is now available. For information on support for businesses and the self-employed, you c... Read more
By KLTV Newsdesk Councillor Shabir Pandor, Leader of Kirklees Council, has urged the government to reconsider their plan to reduce the allocation of the COVID-19 vaccine to West Yorkshire. I... Read more
By KLTV Newsdesk Local non-essential businesses that wish to receive one-off top-up grants following the latest national lockdown, must do so by the end of the month. Retail, hospitality and... Read more
By KLTV Newsdesk In the wake of the new national lockdown, NHS, social care and council frontline service workers in Kirklees are being offered free parking in all council car parks. As they... Read more
By KLTV Newsdesk Kirklees Council’s community testing sites will only be open to critical workers as the authority urges people to stay at home during the latest lockdown. The new rules arou... Read more
By KLTV Newsdesk Jon Davis, a Customer Service Manager at Dewsbury Library, has recieved a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the 2021 New Year’s Honours list. Jon has been working at Kirklees Li... Read more
