By KLTV Newsdesk – Several services across West Yorkshire have collaborated on a new virtual tour that shines a light on five abolitionists who campaigned across Kirklees to end the sl... Read more
By KLTV Newsdesk – This coming Monday (April 26), the Huddersfield Local History Society and the University of Huddersfield will present the seventh in a series of annual lectures focu... Read more
By Heather Norris Nicholson Over 400 student healthcare workers at the University of Huddersfield are being deployed around the region to help different NHS trusts during the Coronavirus Cri... Read more
In 1896, Henry Percy and Frederick Herbert Dugdale established their cloth merchants business in Huddersfield, the centre of Britain’s fine worsted industry. Using skilled designers, w... Read more
On this month’s edition of The History Programme, Dave Hodgson takes a walk (or rather a crawl) back through the history of some of Huddersfield’s most beloved pubs and drinking... Read more
On this month’s edition of the History Programme, Dave Hodgson takes a look at the history of one of the most important companies in Huddersfield’s Manufacturing industry, David... Read more
On this month’s episode of the History Programme, Dave Hodgson takes a look at the legacy of trams in Huddersfield. Huddersfield was the first local authority in England to operate its... Read more
Dave Hodgson recently took a trip to the Bagshaw Museum in Batley, to learn a little more about the history of the former Victorian Gothic Mansion itself, as well as some of the historical a... Read more