Local News from Friday, August 14th, 2026
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Leader calls for Kirklees to be considered by Grooming Gangs Inquiry
The Leader of Kirklees Council, Councillor Sarah Wood, has written to Baroness Longfield, Chair of the Statutory Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs, formally asking that Kirklees be considered for inclusion within the Inquiry's scope.
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Huddersfield Library Hub prepares to move into its new home at Our Cultural Heart
Exciting changes are underway as Huddersfield Library Hub and Victoria Lane Local Studies Library prepare to move into their new home at Our Cultural Hear
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Kirklees Council invites residents to celebrate opening of new Huddersfield Library Hub and Queensgate Square with week of free activities
Kirklees Council is inviting residents to celebrate the opening of the new Library Hub and Queensgate Square, the first completed spaces in the once-in-a-generation Our Cultural Heart regeneration programme, with a week of free activities.
Podcasts
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Older People MatterLet's TALK dementia
In this episode we talk with someone who has a lived experience of being diagnosed with dementia
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Post Office Cultures - A look at Dewsbury Post OfficeDewsbury Post Office
As Dewsbury is currently being transformed into a totally new and modern town centre, now is the perfect time to look back at the history of the town centre, and arguably its beating heart, the post office.
On Air
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Qaisar Mahmood
Our CEO is always on call to help and at times will present a show or two.
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Tanveer Khatana
Mera Naam Tanveer Khatana , Main Aap Ka Veer Purana. Drive Time with Tanveer with the latest music and gossip.
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Jannat
Our resident photographer and occasional breakfast presenter, Jannat is an integral part of the Sangam Family. You will always see her at Sangam events. Jannat has risen through the Sangam training scheme.