Liberal Democrat

Munira Wilson MP says schoolchildren are so hungry they are ‘eating rubbers’.

Watch: Schoolchildren are so hungry they are ‘eating rubbers’

The matter will be discussed at a meeting today

Price of school uniforms for parents is 'unacceptable' say Kirklees councillors

Campaigners formed a 'ring of love' around Cleckheaton Town Hall to demonstrate just how important the building is to them

Hundreds surround town hall in a 'ring of love' in bid to save historic building

Cleckheaton Town Hall. Photo: Google

Campaigners to surround Cleckheaton Town Hall in a 'ring of love' to save venue

Lib Dem women’s group claims party has banned promotion of event over trans views. (Photo: Getty Images)

Lib Dem women’s group banned from promoting event over trans views

39% of children can't see a dentist - and it's worse for adults

Cleckheaton Bus Station

Kirklees Liberal Democrat group calls for urgent action to protect bus services

Liz Truss will be able to claim up to £115,000 per year of taxpayers money after resigning as Prime Minister

Liz Truss can claim up to £115,000 per year of taxpayers money

Coun Kath Pinnock

Plan to increase Kirklees councillors' pay is 'outrageous', says leading Lib Dem

John Lawson with ward colleague Kath Pinnock close to the proposed Amazon site at Scholes near the M62

Amazon site should be given over to a 'more suitable scheme', says critic

Coun John Lawson with ward colleague Coun Kath Pinnock close to the proposed Amazon site at Scholes near the M62

Lib Dems say they have not spoken to Tories about a council coalition

The leader of the Liberal Democrat group on Kirklees Council has appeared to distance himself from suggestions that there could be a post-election pact with the Tories.

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Coun Kath Pinnock

Former council leader's call to insulate homes to tackle rising energy bills

Coun John Lawson, leader of the Liberal Democrats on Kirklees Council, with ward colleague Coun Kath Pinnock at junction 26 of the M62 at Chain Bar as traffic passes in the background

Development will see M62 junction 'grind to a halt', claims councillor

Kim Leadbeater, Labour's candidate in the upcoming Batley and Spen by-election, taking part in a litter pick in Heckmondwike earlier this month

Former Conservative Mayor backs Labour candidate in by-election

Tom Gordon first became a councillor in 2019.

Wakefield councillor is new Lib Dem candidate for Batley and Spen by-election

The leaked plans suggests an overhaul for NHS England (Photo: Phil Noble - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

A leaked document suggests an overhaul for NHS England - here’s what it says

Dewsbury town centre

Kirklees businesses stuck in “limbo” when grant aid is approved but then delayed

A Kirklees councillor has been speaking about the cost of Brexit (Getty Images)

Cleckheaton councillor in plea not to lose sight of the 'human cost' of Brexit

Cleckheaton councillor calls on Government to scrap test and trace system and fu...

Coun Pandor said there are no plans to weaken or abolish any planning committees

Kirklees Council chiefs say 'no plans to abolish planning application processes'

Coun Pandor said there are no plans to weaken or abolish any planning committees

Kirklees Council chiefs say 'no plans to abolish planning application processes'

Tributes have poured in for Leeds councillor Carmel Hall

Tributes pour in for Leeds councillor

How did your MP score? (Photo: Shutterstock)

Every UK MP has been ranked from best to worst in new ‘People-Power Index’ - thi...

Fact-checking the election: fake newspapers and a squirrel hoax

John Lawson has been appointedas the new Lib Dem PPC for Batley and Spenborough

General Election: Lib Dems confirm candidate for Batley and Spenborough

The local elections are on May 3.

North Kirklees - local council election results

Sir Vince Cable in conversation with Alfie Moore backing the Weston Park Cancer Charity's 1m 2020 For Business Appeal at Westfield Health in Sheffield.

VIDEO: Sir Vince Cable backs £1m Weston Park Cancer Charity 2020 For Business A...

VIDEO: Battle with dive-bombing gulls moves inland

The seaside and cities of Britain are under siege by wild and ferocious predators.

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Tracy Brabin is Labours candidate for Batley and Spen.

Labour seeks unity against extremists

Cleckheaton Library. (D541B430)

Cabinet made to rethink libraries call

Cleckheaton Library. (D541B430)

Labour and Lib Dems row over library futures

General election 2015: Miliband, Clegg and Farage step down as party leaders

Election 2015.

ELECTION 2015: Kirklees Council party leaders explain why they should get your v...

Kirklees Liberal Democrat leader Nicola Turner.

Kirklees budget 2015: Liberal Democrat Party

HIGH STREET Commerical Street in Batley could be one of many to benefit from a business rates cut. (d531a425)

Shop Local: National support for our business rates campaign

The new Baroness Pinnock of Cleckheaton.

It’s Baroness Pinnock of Cleckheaton

Kath Pinnock gets House of Lords seat

LEAVING POST Coun Mehboob Khan has left his position as chairman of the West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority.

Former Kirklees leader to leave fire authority

Kirklees Lib Dem leader Kath Pinnock steps down as leader

£22 million

Council to vote on £22m budget cut

Split ‘could cost £50m’

It’s the end of an era

Bouquets and boos