Kirklees Together and Kirklees Town Halls newsletters

With details about concert season, comedian Rich Hall, the chance to win an iPad and more, here is the latest Kirklees Together and Kirklees Town Halls newsletters

Heritage Works Take Shape At Pioneer House Wondering what is happening behind the dark grey boards on the ring road that surround Pioneer House?  Whilst the outside looks relatively untouched a great deal of work is underway inside to prepare the building for its new tenants Kirklees College. Take a look at the work

Christmas Parking In Kirklees With a range of independent shops and market stalls,  and free parking sessions over the Christmas period, why not do your Christmas shopping in one of our town centres? See where you can park for free Christmas Events Taking Place This Festive Period Christmas is coming and events are taking place all over Kirklees to celebrate the festive fun! From cosy tipis to Christmas carols, there's a whole host of events for you to get excited over... See which events are taking place Top Tips To Keep Warm This Winter Did you know..sitting or sleeping in a cold room can increase the risk of heart attacks, stroke, breathing problems and bad chests? As temperatures fall, follow our top tips to reduce your risk and stay warm this winter.  Read the tips here

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Chris Ramsey Live 2018 Huddersfield Town Hall, Sat 2nd June 2018 Critically acclaimed and award winning Stand Up comedian, host of his own TV entertainment show and Stand Up show on Comedy Central, Celebrity Juice regular and the only person to ever put Katie Hopkins in her place; Chris Ramsey brings his BRAND NEW 2018 live to Huddersfield Town Hall. His last tour sold out quickly so snap tickets up as soon as you can!  Tickets £20.00 Tickets go on sale 10am Friday 1st December BOOK Sarah Millican - Control Enthusiast Huddersfield Town Hall, Thu 26th & Fri 27th July 2018 Due to phenomenal demand, we are delighted to announce that in addition to her Fri 27th July date Sarah will also be performing her new show Control Enthusiast on Thu 26th July!  Sarah Millican is not a control freak, she's a control enthusiast. She even controls her own insults, see? Do you arrange the nights out? Are you in charge of passports on holiday? Then so are you! Whether you’re sorting the tickets for this show or turning up when you’re told to, welcome. You’ll learn about Rescue Men, farting in hospital pants, what can happen at a bra fitting, the benefits of casserole, plus tips on how to talk to shop assistants and the correct way to eat a biscuit. Funny, frank and unapologetically filthy. Tickets £27.50 BOOK Ed Byrne - Spoiler Alert Huddersfield Town Hall, Mon 19th March 2018 Ed says: “I originally intended to call the show, “I’ll Millennial You in a Minute”, but my promoter considered the title, “off-puttingly baffling”.   That’s my own chainsaw in the photo, by the way.” ‘Comedy’s Holy Grail’ Sunday Times Most recently seen on Dara & Ed’s Road To Mandalay and various Mock The Weeks, Ed has become a household name from his multiple BBC TV appearances.  TV career aside, his live work has built up legions of fans. Ed remains the observational stand up to see and his live work is not to be missed! Tickets £24 BOOK Rob Brydon - I Am Standing Up Huddersfield Town Hall, Sat 2nd December Rob Brydon's credits read like a compendium of modern British comedy with such titles as Gavin and Stacey, Would I Lie To You?, The Trip as well as Marion and Geoff, Human Remains, Little Britain and The Rob Brydon Show. Now this multi award-winning writer and performer is back on tour with with an evening of brand new stand up comedy, cementing his status as a multi-talented and incredibly funny man. Full of hilarious stories, abundant with quick witted audience interaction, fast paced humour, improvisation and the most amazing impersonations, this is a show that is sure to delight old and new fans alike. Tickets £30 - very limited availability BOOK Rich Halls Hoedown Cleckheaton Town Hall, Wed 6th June 2018 The Hoedown begins as a withering dissection of Trump’s America, but ends up being a celebration of Americana. There’s stand-up, improvised ballads, cracking good musicianship, and ultimately a hilarious, foot-stomping, kicking good time to be had by all. Even if you don’t own a hoe. Rich Hall’s critically acclaimed new show begins its second leg of touring. There has never been a better time to be an American comedian in the UK. Hall’s precision dismantling of the tenuous relationship between two countries is as freewheeling and deadly accurate as ever. His BBC Four documentaries, most recently Rich Hall’s Countrier Than You and Rich Hall’s Presidential Grudge Match and BBC Radio 4 series Rich Hall’s (US Election) Breakdown have built him a new legion of followers, as has appearances on Have I Got News For You and QI. But if you’ve only ever seen Hall on TV, you’ve short-changed yourself. Tickets £17 and selling fast BOOK Subscription Services         |  www.kirklees.gov.uk

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Want to win an iPad? We know that life isn’t only 9 to 5, so we’ve been busy developing the My Kirklees Account which will allow you to have access to a range of services online – 24 /7 – all in one place and with one password. Register now and you could be in with a chance to win an iPad in time for Christmas Register now Couple from Dewsbury celebrating 70 years of marriage As Queen Elizabeth celebrate their Diamond Anniversary next week, we thought you’d like to hear about one of our own special couples, who celebrated theirs this year as well. Eddy and Marge Scargill have celebrated 70 years of marriage. Read more about their story Have a night full of laughs with comedian Rich Hall Comedian Rich Hall is coming to Cleckheaton Town Hall on Wed 6 June 2018 for an intimate evening of comedy in our 400 seat theatre. There’s stand-up, improvised ballads, cracking good musicianship, and ultimately a hilarious, foot-stomping, kicking good time to be had by all.  Book a night with Rich Give the gift of music Cabinet asked to consult on future library services The Kirklees Concert Season runs until March 18 across Huddersfield and Dewsbury with both lunchtime and evening concerts for you to enjoy.   Have a look and see what’s happening and surprise someone! Buy concert tickets Cabinet members will be asked to agree to go to consultation on the future of the library service in Kirklees at their next meeting. If they agree, the consultation will begin in the first week of the new year. Read more Subscription Services          |  www.kirklees.gov.uk

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