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Ask Shepley
There's a new initiative being rolled out across the Kirklees Kirkburton ward. It is starting in Shepley and will run from 11 to 31 March. Volunteers and Kirklees staff will be out and about in the village asking for your views. Please click the link above for full details of how to take part.
New Street Name for Flockton
Kirklees is currently looking for a new street name for the residential development on the land adj to 15 Manor House in Flockton. If you would like to make a suggestion, please see the News page (link above) for full details.
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Welcome to Kirkburton Parish Council

Burton Village Hall

Northfield Lane

Highburton

Huddersfield   HD8 0QT


Tel: 01484 604391

Email: clerk@kbpc.co.uk


Clerk to the Council  :  Angela Royle  


Forthcoming Meetings



Thursday 4 April 2019
7.30 pm : Parish Council

Thursday 16 May 2019
7.30 pm : Annual Parish Meeting
8.00 pm : Annual Parish Council Meeting

Unless otherwise stated the meetings will be held at Burton Village Hall.  There will be a public participation session at the beginning of all Council and Committee meetings, when people can speak for up to 3 minutes on any issue which falls within the Council's / Committee's  remit, with the total session lasting a maximum of 15 minutes. All meetings are open to the public, although contributions from the public are legally restricted to the Public Participation item. 


However, sometimes items need to be taken in private if the discussion involves disclosure of personal information or details of a future contract.  The decisions taken in private sessions are public knowledge and will be included in the minutes.

The agenda will normally be available about a week beforehand from the Meetings Page

Parish Council Elections 2019

Do you want to make a difference to your community? 

Then why not become a Parish Councillor.

The next Parish Council elections are on Thursday 2 May 2019.  If you are over 18 and live, work or own property in the Parish you may be eligible to stand, either as an Independent or you can approach one of the political parties if you wish.  You need to obtain a Nomination Pack, which are available from Kirklees Electoral Services.  

For more details see: How to become a parish councillor or contact Kirklees Electoral Services on Tel: 01484 221000.

Your nomination papers must be returned by hand, to Kirklees Electoral Services.  The legal deadline is 4pm on Wednesday 3 April.