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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 ...

A CONTROVERSIAL plan to build houses on a watermeadow that floods in heavy rain has been thrown out. Campaigners have fought a long battle to stop a 67-home estate going up at Granny Lane in Mirfield. The proposals by Wakefield-based Miller Homes have pinballed back and forth between various committees at Kirklees Council. Now they have been refused. It was a tight victory for locals opposed to the plan, with the seven-member Strategic Planning Committee voting 4-3. Planning officers said none of the houses being planned would be built in the area of land worst affected by floodin...

The toilets in one Harris County jail were filled to the brim with feces and urine because the facility had no running water, according to people incarcerated there.

The toilets in one jail were filled to the brim with faeces and urine.

Without running water or heat, conditions in some Texas jails are dire according to the people in them.