Mirfield

Two separate yellow weather warnings for strong winds and heavy rain later this week have been issued by the Met Office for Dewsbury, Mirfield, Batley and Spen.

Weather warning: When will strong winds and heavy rain hit North Kirklees?

The approach to the Upper Hopton property that has driveway parking.

Spacious semi in a great location with views and country walks

Mirfield in Bloom will be back representing Yorkshire at next year’s Britain in Bloom contest.

Mirfield gardening group ‘absolutely delighted’ to be back on RHS' biggest stage

On Friday my bill to give terminally ill people choice at the end of life was backed by MPs at Westminster. It will now be closely scrutinised by both Houses of Parliament before a final decision is taken next year.

Kim Leadbeater MP: Assisted dying bill backed by MPs

Representatives from CAMRA visited the Knowl Club during the beer festival to present Paul Moon, right, and wife Sarah-Jane, centre, with their Club of The Year Runner-Up for 2024 award.

Award-winning Mirfield club 'supped dry' at ‘fantastic’ beer festival

The front aspect of the Mirfield property that's now for sale.

Large and flexible family home is close to schools and amenities

A weekly list of planning applications received by Kirklees Council for Batley, Dewsbury, Mirfield, Cleckheaton, Liversedge and Gomersal.

Planning: weekly list received by Kirklees Council

The Community of Resurrection in Mirfield.

Why one of this year's I'm A Celeb stars spent two years training in Mirfield

Two yellow weather warnings for snow and rain have been issued for the district, by the Met Office.

Two more weather warnings issued with more snow expected across Dewsbury

A list of applications for planning permission received by Kirklees Council the week ending November 17.

Weekly list of planning applications received by Kirklees Council

Check out these lovely photos of North Kirklees' winter wonderland.

10 snowy pictures of North Kirklees turning into winter wonderland

Reporter Series readers have been sharing some of their snowy snaps as a blast of wintry weather struck across Dewsbury, Mirfield, Batley and Spen overnight.

Adam Cheshire

Kirklees Council’s gritting team will be out on the borough’s roads from 6pm tonight (Monday, November 18) ahead of an anticipated spell of snowfall.

Gritters set to hit the roads around Kirklees ahead of weather warning for snow

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice for parts of the United Kingdom, including Dewsbury, Mirfield, Batley and Spen.

Yellow weather warning for snow and ice issued for North Kirklees

10 photos from primary school starters in 2024 across Dewsbury, Mirfield, Batley and Spen.

2024 School Starters: 10 reception class photos from across North Kirklees

Concerns have been raised over pavements near to Mirfield's new Aldi.

Concerns raised that pavements too narrow for disabled people to access new Aldi

A list of planning applications received by Kirklees Council the week ending November 10 across Batley, Dewsbury, Heckmondwike, Cleckheaton, Liversedge, and Mirfield

Planning: weekly list of applications received by council

Paul and Sarah-Jane Moon of the Knowl Club, which is set to host is third annual beer festival this coming weekend.

Yorkshire's second best real ale club set for annual three-day beer festival

People gathered across North Kirklees yesterday to pay their respects to the fallen on Remembrance Sunday.

PHOTO GALLERY: 30 photos from Remembrance Day services across North Kirklees

An overview of the £1.15m property with paddock, in its scenic location

Amazing £1.15m home has an annexe, a paddock...even a luxury shepherd's hut

Weekly list of planning applications received by Kirklees Council the week ending October 27.

Planning permission: weekly list of applications received by council

Mirfield will host a Remembrance parade and service on Sunday, November 10.

Mirfield parade ‘testament to passion of people to remember sacrifice of others’

Mirfield Bonfire in 2012.

13 pictures of Bonfire Night fun in Mirfield over the years

Marieke Haigh, second from the left, is presented with her award by Natalie Mousavi and presenters Jon Mitchell and Gaynor Barnes. Photo by Roger Moody/SD Photos

Mirfield woman receives award after raising £50,000 for Yorkshire Air Ambulance

Veterans in Mirfield gathered at the Old Colonial last Sunday (October 20) to commemorate Trafalgar Day.

Veterans enjoy ‘excellent’ Sunday pub lunch to commemorate Trafalgar Day

A view of Kitson Hill Road.

New crossing for Mirfield but councillor says safety measures should go further

Here is your guide to some of the bonfire events and firework displays taking place in North Kirklees this November.

13 bonfire and firework displays taking place across North Kirklees

Weekly list of planning applications received by Kirklees Council for Batley, Dewsbury, Heckmondwike, Cleckheaton and Mirfield.

Planning: weekly list of applications received by Kirklees Council

Tim Wood is hosting a free Sunday lunch for local veterans at his Old Colonial Pub to mark Trafalgar Day.

Calls for ‘new bank holiday’ as pub prepares to host Trafalgar Day event

A Mirfield pub is hosting a free Sunday lunch for local veterans tomorrow (Sunday) to commemorate Trafalgar Day.

Adam Cheshire

There are only a few days left for North Kirklees parents and carers of year six children to apply for their youngsters’ secondary school places.

Here are the latest Ofsted inspection ratings for high schools in North Kirklees

Photos from the grand opening of Yorkshire Makers in Mirfield. From the left, co-owner Dan Smith, honorary freeman of Mirfield Tim Wood and co-owner Katie Armstrong.

In pictures: New giftware shop opens on Mirfield high street

Councillor Martyn Bolt, ward councillor for Mirfield

Fears Mirfield could become could become 'cheap commuter car park'

Jamie Ellison speaking at the meeting

Kirklees Council agrees to axe free parking in car parks across the borough

A yellow weather warning for heavy rain, covering North Kirklees, has been issued by the Met Office.

Heavy rain warning issued by Met Office for Dewsbury, Mirfield, Batley and Spen

A list of planning application received by Kirklees Council the week ending October 6.

Planning permission: weekly list of applications received by council

Yorkshire Makers, a new handmade giftware shop - whose products are solely sourced from Yorkshire - is set to open in Mirfield on Saturday, October 12.

Yorkshire Makers: New handmade giftware shop coming to town's high street

Jenna Heyes with Beau the dog at Jenna's Dog Grooming, which has opened in Mirfield.

Welcome to the new ‘stress-free and relaxed’ dog grooming business in Mirfield

Mirfield In Bloom has been crowned the best large town in Yorkshire for the third year in a row.

Mirfield crowned as Yorkshire In Bloom's best town for third year in a row

Teachers at St. John's school in Dewsbury Moor. Back L-R. M.S Flowers, G.B Hirst, K. Smith, B.R Shaw and P.Haldenby. Front. C.Wheatley, Rev S.C. Jones, G.Wilson, G.N. Smith and Rev D. Layton.

National Teacher Day: 30 photos from the archive of staff across North Kirklees

Halloween pumpkin trail: A charity pumpkin trail will take place in Wheatley Park in Mirfield on Sunday October 27. There will be crafts for children to have a go at, including wand making and wreath decorating, as well as face painting and hot chocolate available. Money raised will go to Cancer Research UK.

What's on: local Halloween events to suit the whole family

Weekly list of planning applications received by Kirklees Council the week ending September 29 around Batley, Dewsbury, Cleckheaton and Mirfield.

Planning applications: weekly list received by Kirklees Council

New plans will be put to Cabinet on October 8 following unpopular proposals to introduce charges to 57 free car parks in Kirklees and to increase the cost of annual renewal for residential car parking permits. The revisions will propose a reduced increase in the parking permit cost and suggest keeping 42 council car parks free with the remaining 15 kept free for the first two hours.

Council: Cabinet to decide on "radically different" plans for parking charges

Celebrations at Mirfield Library, where volunteers are "over the moon" that plans have been scrapped.

Mirfield campaigners thrilled that controversial plans for library scrapped

Spen Valley MP Kim Leadbeater has visited the 108-year-old manufacturing business John Cotton, based in Mirfield.

MP visits 108-year-old business which provides Christmas tree for town centre

A decision is expected next month

Kirklees Council to decide on plans to charge for parking in North Kirklees

Pubs around Dewsbury, Batley, Cleckheaton, and Mirfield included in Camra's 2025 Good Beer Guide.

Nine local pubs in Camra's 2025 Good Beer Guide

The Camra Good Beer Guide 2025 published its 52nd edition today (Thursday). Here are nine pubs around Dewsbury, Batley, Mirfield, Cleckheaton, Birstall and Heckmondwike that you can find in the guide.

Catherine Gannon

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain for parts of northern England tomorrow (Thursday) - including all of North Kirklees.

More heavy rain set for North Kirklees as Met Office issues warning

TransPennine Express has revealed it “won’t be able to run trains between Huddersfield and Dewsbury” this Sunday, September 29, as the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) completes major work at Mirfield and Ravensthorpe.

Huddersfield to Dewsbury: Check before you travel warning for rail passengers

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain for the majority of England today (Monday) - including all of North Kirklees.

Yellow weather warning issued for Dewsbury, Mirfield, Batley and Spen

Alissa Bowman, six from the left, and her mum Fran, five from the right, with some of the people signed up for the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge outside Mirfield Free Grammar.

‘Brave’ Mirfield teen with rare brain tumour to complete Yorkshire Three Peaks

20 of the best hair salons and barbers in Dewsbury, Batley and Spen - as recommended by our readers.

20 of the best hairdressers and barbers in North Kirklees as recommended by you

Here are the dates of open evenings for the class of 2025, at 12 secondary schools in Dewsbury, Mirfield, Batley and Spen.

When are secondary schools in North Kirklees holding their 2024 open evenings?

A list of planning applications received by Kirklees Council the week ending September 1.

Weekly list of Kirklees planning applications

Three neglected heritage waymarkers in Liversedge, Mirfield and Heckmondwike restored thanks to a project coordinated by the Spen Valley Civic Society have been unveiled.

Neglected heritage waymarkers restored thanks to Spen Valley Civic Society

The historic 143-year-old St Paul's Church has closed its doors for good after a weekend of celebrations.

143-year-old church closes its doors for good after weekend of celebrations

Kirklees Council saw more than 8,000 fly-tipping incidents reported over the last 12 months.

Find out how many fly-tipping incidents were reported to council in last year

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