Celebrating 150 years of civic pride in Batley

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Batley 150 Exhibition, 150 years of civic pride

Batley 150 Exhibition

A new touring exhibition, celebrating 150 years since the founding of Batley Borough Council in 1868, opens at Batley Festival on Saturday 29 September 2018.

 

Citizens of the borough are urged to come along to learn more about the area’s democratic heritage, and to get involved in the civic life of Batley today.

Celebrate your local democratic heritage

Our markets team scoops national award 🏆

Market Art Space Scoops National Award

Our markets team have been awarded for "Innovation of the Year" at the annual National Association of British Market Authorities conference. Our traders and teams have been working with the uni, to create a new innovative space in indoor market. Find out what's inside the space, why it has been such a huge success, and what's next for our markets.

We're award winners!

Tips for university students joining Huddersfield

Welcome students

We've made a handy little article, that explains what we do, and four of our best tips for Huddersfield students moving into the area. Of course, one of our tips is to do with rubbish...

Calling all students

GoodGym to launch in Huddersfield on 25 September

GoodGym

Instead of running for miles on a treadmill or lifting weights GoodGym runners channel their energy into workouts that benefit people in their community, as well as their own health. Something you want to get involved in?

 

Get fit, help your community

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