Community testing to be launched in Kirklees, following local test and trace launch 12 Dec 2020 The Government has now agreed that they will work with Kirklees Council to roll out…
Councillors launch plan for new Skelmanthorpe nature area with consultation 25 Nov 2020 Denby Dale councillors Graham Turner and Will Simpson have been leading work with Kirklees environment…
Labour Councillors announce new Denby Dale Eco-Schools Fund 18 Nov 2020 Denby Dale’s Labour councillors have announced the creation of a new fund to support Eco-Schools…
Denby Dale Covid-19 Community Update 06 Oct 2020 Covid-19 Denby Dale Ward Update Unfortunately HD8 remains an identified high risk area and we…
Councillors’ update on Clayton West wildflower initiative 03 Oct 2020 This update was shared on Facebook by Denby Dale Labour councillor Will Simpson. Below is…
Denby Dale Labour councillors respond to consultation on Government’s developers’ charter 29 Sep 2020 Below is a copy of the response provided to the first of the Government’s Planning…
Government plans developers’ charter: what it means and how to have your say 24 Sep 2020 The Conservative Government has published it plans to overhaul the planning system in its White…
Denby Dale Labour councillors volunteer with clear up in Scissett 21 Aug 2020 Cllr Turner and Cllr Simpson (both Denby Dale, Labour) spent a couple of hours of…
More than half a million views for Denby Dale Labour councillors’ wildflower project 21 Aug 2020 A wildflower project created by Denby Dale’s Labour councillors, to improve Denby Dale’s public spaces,…
Tell us what you think about Denby Dale’s wildflowers 17 Jul 2020 The below consultation has now formally closed and is not being actively monitored, but you…
Denby Dale councillor leads local opposition to Tory license fee betrayal 12 Jul 2020 Denby Dale Labour councillor Will Simpson has spearheaded Kirklees Council’s opposition to the Government on…
Kirklees’ Labour Cabinet announces £210k investment in Scissett Middle School 08 Jun 2020 Kirklees’ Labour Cabinet is set to approve more than £210,000 of council investment in Scissett…
Green Acres Close, Emley, application re-submitted: how did we get here and what can we do now? 07 Jun 2020 At the 25 April 2019 meeting of the Heavy Woollen Planning Committee, the Green Acres…
Council connects care residents with family and friends to tackle loneliness 05 Jun 2020 Following what began as a public campaign from Denby Dale’s Labour councillors to get additional…
Cllrs Simpson and Turner extend support for residents in fight against Covid-19 02 Jun 2020 Denby Dale’s Labour councillors Will Simpson and Graham Turner have extended their financial support to…
New ‘Denby Dale Food Fund’ established with £5,000 from Parish Council 03 May 2020 An emergency ‘Denby Dale Food Fund’ has been established, launching with a £5,000 donation from…
Cllr Simpson raises COVID-19 PPE and testing concerns with MP 22 Apr 2020 Cllr Simpson has written to Dewsbury MP, Mark Eastwood, to raise community concerns about a…
2011 Kirklees LDF housing plans and the Denby Dale Labour Party submission 16 Apr 2020 Denby Dale Labour Local Development Framework submission, February 2011 We thank the authors of the…
Keir Starmer elected as new Labour Leader 04 Apr 2020 Sir Keir Starmer has won the Labour leadership election with more than 56% of the…
Rural Neighbourhood Policing Team Doubled After Councillor Campaign 05 Mar 2020 ‘I’m pleased to announce that it has been agreed for our dedicated police officer numbers…
Petition: Denby Dale Labour campaign for rail investment 07 Jan 2020 You can sign our petition for investment in the Penistone Line here: