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Parish Council Elections May 2019
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Kirkheaton Post Office - Temporary Closure
Due to operational reasons the Post Office is not re-locating to the Examiner on Town Road, so the branch will close temporarily at 5.30 pm on Wednesday 16 January. Other options for the service are being explored. Every effort is being made to minimise the length of the closure.
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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 7 March 2019
7.30 pm : Parish Council
8.00 pm : Land & Property Committee
(or after the Council meeting, if later)

Thursday 21 March 2019
7.30 pm : Management & Finance Committee
at Shepley Library

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

Grass Cutting Contract at Kirkheaton Churchyard 2019 - 21

The Parish Council is responsible for the maintenance of the majority of the Churchyard of St John's Parish Church in Kirkheaton and is currently seeking quotes for the next 3-year contract to cut the grass.  Please see the Site Plan for the specific area covered.

If you are interested in quoting for the work, please download the Specification for full details of the contract, and send your quote on the Response Form

All response forms with a copy of the Public Liability Insurance cover and a risk assessment to be received by the Council by 6 March 2019.  If you hand deliver your quote when the office is closed, please put it into the main village hall letterbox to the left of the main door.  Emailed forms are accepted.