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New Mayor of Kirklees takes office - to a rock soundtrack

Nigel and Judith Patrick, who will be the Mayor and Mayoress of Kirklees in 2021-22 He succeeds Coun Mumtaz Hussain who, due to no change-over because of the Covid-19 pandemic, has completed a historic two-year term of office alongside the Mayoress, his wife Noreen. He is the first Mayor to serve two terms since Kirklees Council was formed in the local government reorganisation of 1974. The Deputy Mayor for 2021-22 will be Coun Mahmood Akhtar, who represents Batley East for Labour. New Mayor of Kirklees Coun Nigel Patrick is given the chain of office The civic ceremony in the concert hall of Huddersfield Town Hall was limited in terms of attendance, but the panoply of tradition was nonetheless evident.

Kim Leadbeater, sister of murdered MP Jo Cox, bids to become Labour s candidate in Batley & Spen by-election

Kim Leadbeater, sister of murdered MP Jo Cox, bids to become Labour s candidate in Batley & Spen by-election
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Jo Cox s sister considering standing for Labour in Batley and Spen | Labour

Murdered MP’s sister Kim Leadbeater has told friends she could contest crucial byelection for party Kim Leadbeater is a campaigner and an ambassador for the Jo Cox Foundation, dedicated to continuing her sister’s legacy. Photograph: Gary Calton/The Observer Kim Leadbeater is a campaigner and an ambassador for the Jo Cox Foundation, dedicated to continuing her sister’s legacy. Photograph: Gary Calton/The Observer Wed 12 May 2021 01.00 EDT The sister of the murdered MP Jo Cox is considering standing for Labour in the Batley and Spen byelection. Labour is facing a huge test to cling on to the West Yorkshire constituency where Cox was killed by a far-right terrorist in June 2016. Her sister, Kim Leadbeater, has told friends she is considering running as the Labour candidate in what would be her first entry into politics.

Batley and Spen voters view of Starmer shows the size of his challenge | Labour

Last modified on Tue 11 May 2021 00.08 EDT The constituency of Batley and Spen will be the most important place in the UK for Keir Starmer over the next three months. But to those in the West Yorkshire seat – and site of a major byelection and test of the Labour party this summer – he is far from their minds, or a total unknown. “I’ll be honest with you, I don’t know who he is,” said Saqib Hamshi, 28, a gym-owner midway through a skin fade haircut at Palace Barbers in the town of Batley. “I knew Jeremy Corbyn but I’ve not heard much from the new leader.”

Plans to boost Kirklees cultural offer | Bradford Telegraph and Argus

Pictured outside Huddersfield’s iconic George Hotel at the announcement of the successful bid to secure the National Rugby League Museum last summer are left to right: Tim Adams, Chairman of charity Rugby League Cares, Clr Shabir Pandor, Leader of K A MAJOR project is underway to showcase the uniqueness of Kirklees as a tourist destination that appeals to visitors and locals alike. Experts are aiming to focus on what has been described as the “strong cultural ecology” of the district championing everything from the rural and urban landscapes through to sport, music, festivals, textile heritage, micro breweries and gin distilleries.

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