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11 July 2018
Summer of discontent on the cards in Huddersfield bin workers' dispute
50 bin workers, union members and supporters came together for a march on 6 July from the waste depot to Huddersfield Town Hall in protest against bullying and racism by management, and a refusal to allow bin workers to take leave for holidays and medical appointments.
27 June 2018
Huddersfield set to lose two town centre post offices
Huddersfield residents were shocked when news leaked that the 103-year-old building on Northumberland Street that houses one of two town centre Post Offices is earmarked for sale
6 June 2018
The official NHS England budget deficit is almost £1 billion - with some analysts putting the real figure closer to £4 billion. The ongoing NHS crisis shows no sign of slowing down. The Tories, Blairites and capitalist class want to see the NHS broken up and sold to privateers
30 May 2018
900-strong north west NHS strike
A historic strike has taken place at three hospitals in the Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Trust.
30 May 2018
Unison ballots workers at Yorkshire hospitals at risk of privatisation
Unison will soon be balloting hundreds of health workers at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary (HRI) and Calderdale Royal Hospital (CRH) at risk of being moved out of NHS employment
16 May 2018
'When we fight, we can win' - campaign halts hospital closure
An important victory has been won in Huddersfield.
9 May 2018
Strong TUSC result in Huddersfield
In Huddersfield, with little time and scant resources, we chalked up almost 1,000 votes between us.
2 May 2018
Groundswell of support for TUSC in Huddersfield
The Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) election campaign in Huddersfield has exceeded all our expectations. Public and doorstep support has been amazing.
18 April 2018
Huddersfield TUSC takes on the Blairites
The TUSC campaign in Huddersfield is focusing on two seats held by Blairite candidates in Ashbrow and Crosland Moor
11 April 2018
May elections: a chance to fight attacks on health and social care
Here's how councils can stop health cuts: Too often, councils will wring their hands and pass the buck when it comes to standing up to Tory plans for our NHS
21 March 2018
Hands Off HRI campaign granted judicial review
This challenge has local and national consequences - it is the first serious legal challenge of its kind
7 March 2018
Hands Off HRI campaign group meets Corbyn and Ashworth
40 hardy souls from the Hands Off HRI campaign braved the bitterly cold and snowy weather at 6am to climb aboard a coach from Huddersfield to London to meet with Jeremy Corbyn and shadow health secretary Jonathan Ashworth on 28 February.
24 January 2018
Kirklees council opens consultation of library services
For the third year running, Kirklees council is looking to make cuts to its library services. A further £1.9 million is to be cut from the library services budget for 2018-19.
29 November 2017
'Hands around HRI' to save Huddersfield A&E
Fighting 'closure by stealth': The campaign to save Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, Hands Off HRI, has called a protest on 2 December in solidarity with staff and patients
29 November 2017
Kirklees bin workers ballot for strike over schedule and bullying
On top of the additional days over Christmas, workers report managers are refusing holiday requests - and bullying, swearing at, and treating them "like children"
8 November 2017
Obituary: Paul Randall, 1959-2017
Paul Randall was a former sheet metal worker and founding member of our Huddersfield branch in the 1980s
6 September 2017
Huddersfield A&E closure goes to judicial review
Anger at the malicious cuts in health care proposed by the CCG which puts the local community at risk, writes Huddersfield HRI campaign.
26 July 2017
Huddersfield A&E closure referred to Jeremy Hunt
On 21 July, the greater Huddersfield and Calderdale Joint Health Scrutiny Committee (JHSC) referred the decision close the A&E department at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary and to downgrade the hospital to the health secretary Jeremy Hunt.
12 July 2017
Huddersfield parties in the park to save hospital A&E
The second annual Hands Off Huddersfield Royal Infirmary 'Party in the Park' attracted thousands to Greenhead Park in opposition to the hospital's A&E closure
21 June 2017
Kick out the Tories to save the NHS!
New legislation is not required to continue with the Tories' plans for the NHS but they no longer have the political will or the confidence to push it through
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