Birstall1 day agoCouncil to invest almost £2m to modernise CCTVKirklees' network of cameras are to be updated to help curb anti-social behaviour, the council says.1 day ago3 days agoPetitions opposing city expansion handed to No 10Tory MPs collect about 50,000 names opposing government proposals to redraw the political map.3 days ago8 Sept 2026Paused city expansion will still happen - mayor Peter Soulsby says he is frustrated by the delay but opponents say the process should be scrapped.8 Sept 20267 Sept 2026Nearly 40,000 sign petitions against city expansion Tory MPs are to present petitions to Downing Street to try to get the government to rethink.7 Sept 202622 Jul 2026Annual Jo Cox cyclists set off on 290-mile rideThe late MP's sister says the best tribute is "not merely to repeat her words but to live by them".22 Jul 202630 Jun 2026Construction begins on school to serve new villageThe 420-place primary will serve the new community being built to the north of Leicester.30 Jun 202621 Jun 2026Run in honour of murdered MP held for last timeThe Run for Jo was set up a year after the MP was killed on her way to a constituency surgery in Birstall.21 Jun 202616 Jun 2026Jo Cox's aides remember day of murder 10 years onSandra Major and Fazila Aswat were Cox's assistants at the time and said her legacy lives on. 16 Jun 202616 Jun 2026Sister of Jo Cox urges 'common ground' 10 years after her murderSpen Valley MP Kim Leadbeater reflects a decade after her sister was murdered in Birstall.16 Jun 2026...
