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Tree Maintenance Contract
We are currently seeking a Tree Surgeon to carry out maintenance work at Kirkheaton Churchyard. Please click the above link for full details. Closing date for quotes: 18 May 2017
New Blood Donor Sessions Available
Blood is always needed for people involved in accidents and operations. Please see the Community Events Calendar (or click the above link) for details of local venues. Please give a donation if you can.
Annual Parish Meeting on 18 May at 7.30 pm
This is a public meeting held at Highburton and is an opportunity for all electors of the Parish to have their say and ask questions of the Council about its work. It will be followed by the Annual Parish Council meeting when the Chairman & Vice Chairman for the next year will be elected.
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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 1 June 2017

7.30 pm : Parish Council Meeting

8.30 pm : Grants & Community Projects Committee Meeting

8.30 pm : Land & Property Committee 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.


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Repairs to path at Kirkheaton Churchyard go ahead

Kirkheaton Churchyard

The Council is pleased that it is now able to go ahead with the repair work on the path to the rear of the Church. 

The contractor will be re-bedding the loose flagstones and replacing the stolen ones with new ones to match the existing path.

Clearance at Grange Moor Allotments

The Council is seeking a contractor to clear two plots, removing the sheds and structures as well as all the waste wood and other items of refuse.  For full details please see the Specification below, which is available in both PDF and Word formats. 

Specification - PDF
Specification - WORD
Site Plan

To submit a quote, please use the response form on Page 2 of the Specification and return to the Council by midnight on Thursday 18 May 2017. 

If you are delivering it by hand when the office is closed, please use the main postbox at the village hall, located to the left of the main door when facing the building.

If you have any queries or need access to the site, please contact the Clerk.

Contract - Tap Installation

The Council is considering installing an additional water tap at Grange Moor allotments, which are located at the junction of Liley Lane and Wakefield Road.  Please see the Specification below for full details.  To quote please send in the Response Form on Page 2 of the Specification by midnight on Thursday 18 May.

Specification - WORD
Specification - PDF
Site Plan