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Grassy hill with a winding path leading up to a tall, narrow stone tower at the top, under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds, and a low stone wall running across the foreground.

Kirklees

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About Kirklees Council

Nestled in West Yorkshire, the Kirklees district is made up of the bustling urban centres of Huddersfield and Dewsbury and a host of charming smaller towns and district centres including Batley, Birstall, Cleckheaton, Denby Dale, Heckmondwike, Holmfirth, Kirkburton, Marsden, Meltham, Mirfield, and Slaithwaite.

With a growing population of over 425,000, Kirklees is a cradle of creativity, birthing legendary artists, authors, musicians, and actors.

Steeped in culture, with vibrant towns and villages coming alive year-round, the district plays host to a variety of festivals, music, cultural and sporting events throughout the calendar, blending history with contemporary vibrancy.

Our greenspaces play a vital role in supporting the health and wellbeing of both our communities and visitors to the district with a range of open spaces and attractions including heritage sites, country and principal public parks, many of which hold Green Flag Award status.

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