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The Kirkwood launch fundraising campaign to raise money for new uniforms

Having identified an issue with its current uniforms, The Kirkwood has launched a fundraising campaign to get local businesses involved in supporting its Clinical Teams.

The Kirkwood Business Movement

The Kirkwood Business Movement are a collective of supporters who are passionate about caring for the most vulnerable in our community. Businesses who are passionate about our ambition to make sure that, in Kirklees, those in need have access to the best care available anywhere in the UK. When you join us, you’ll create opportunities, forge strong bonds with like-minded businesses and receive the backing of The Kirkwood community. And you’ll also underline your commitment to Support Life – a powerful statement that will resonate with your key stakeholders.

Snowdogs Support Life, Kirklees is coming to a town near you in 2022!

The world-famous Snowdog is set to be unleashed on the streets of Kirklees next Autumn as part of an ambitious free public art event organised by The Kirkwood.

The bees buzzed in Manchester. The elephants paraded through Sheffield. The rockets landed in Leicester. And now…something amazing is coming to Kirklees.

The Kirkwood are delighted to officially announce the launch of an exciting public art trail in Autumn 2022! A free event for the whole of our community to enjoy, the spectacular showcase of creative talent will be put on display across Kirklees, forming an interactive Art Trail never before seen here in Kirklees

Local businesses pack out Empire House for The Kirkwood Business Movement’s official welcome event!

Over 50 local businesses joined The Kirkwood for their first ever Business Movement event last night, packing out Empire House in Slaithwaite for an early evening in support of people in our community affected by a life limiting illness.

The Kirkwood Get Together

Since its launch in 2019, The Kirkwood Cuppa has taken Kirklees by storm, with hundreds of individuals, community groups and businesses in every corner of Kirklees dusting off their cake stands and brewing up to host their own events for The Kirkwood.

Our volunteers receive The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service

Hardworking volunteers who devote their time to help The Kirkwood Support Life across Kirklees have been honoured with The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK.