
Abigail Marlow
Local Democracy Reporter at Reach PLC
Mum, wife and journalist covering local politics for the Kirklees area. ✍️
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3 days ago |
halifaxcourier.co.uk | Abigail Marlow |Tom Scargill
The future of The Shay remains unclear as Huddersfield Giants owner Ken Davy continues his search for a new stadium for the team. It was agreed by Calderdale Council earlier this year that The Shay would be sold to Mr Davy, who planned to move the Giants there temporarily until they could find a new permanent home, having decided to leave the John Smith's Stadium in Huddersfield, which it shares with Huddersfield Town.
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2 weeks ago |
examinerlive.co.uk | Abigail Marlow
After a scourge of littering and fly-tipping, the Crosland Moor community is taking matters into its own hands. Volunteers of all faiths and none have come together, united in their efforts to improve Crosland Moor. Locals met last month at a clean up organised by the Masjid Ghausia in collaboration with local councillors Imran Safdar (Community Independents), Alex Vickers (Greens) and Andrew Cooper (Greens).
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2 weeks ago |
asianstandard.co.uk | Abigail Marlow
Kirklees’ Labour administration has welcomed the government announcement that more Kirklees children will qualify for free school meals. On Thursday, 5 June, the government announced an expansion of the eligibility for Free School Meals, with every pupil whose household is on Universal Credit to be eligible from the start of the 2026 school year. The government says the new entitlement will include 500,000 more children.
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2 weeks ago |
hellorayo.co.uk | Abigail Marlow
It includes work to replace roofs and re-wire buildingsAuthor: Abigail Marlow, Local Democracy Reporting ServicePublished 4 hours agoKirklees Council is set to agree a £5.4m investment for schools, the bulk of which will be spent on tackling “urgent” issues. The aim is to ensure school buildings remain safe, warm, dry and secure, creating the best conditions and the best outcomes.
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2 weeks ago |
examinerlive.co.uk | Abigail Marlow
Kirklees' Labour administration has welcomed the government announcement that more Kirklees children will qualify for free school meals. On Thursday, June 5, the government announced an expansion of the eligibility for Free School Meals, with every pupil whose household is on Universal Credit to be eligible from the start of the 2026 school year. The government says the new entitlement will include 500,000 more children.
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