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Focus on Farnley Tyas

9th February – 22nd February 2026

Farnley Tyas Community Group wanted to understand how people felt about life in Farnley Tyas and gathered views on priorities for the village

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Ask Chickenley & Earlsheaton

16 January – 14 February 2025

From 16 January to 14 February, your Dewsbury East ward councillors wanted to know what really mattered to you in Chickenley and Earlsheaton.

Look out for community activities that you can get involved in. We’ll also be sharing more results and action plans.

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Want to help? If you’d like to get involved in any of our activities by talking with citizens out and about in local places, please email: PlaceStandard@kirklees.gov.uk

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Want to find out what’s been happening in local places and see what people said about their place? Here’s all the info from places where people have got involved so far. We add new results as we get them.

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We’re working with citizens to make sure that everyone can shape their local place. Read our latest blogs to find out how citizens, local organisations and Kirklees Council are working together in our places.

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