Current developments
Long-term, inclusive growth is fuelled by a comprehensive approach to regeneration, strong leadership from both the public and private sectors, responsible investment, and thriving high-growth businesses.
Our efforts are making strides in realising over £2 billion in private and public sector-funded development initiatives, encompassing road, rail, digital, housing, and commercial infrastructure enhancements.
The Huddersfield Blueprint and Dewsbury Blueprint are concentrated on the core urban centres within the district, with Our Cultural Heart revitalising Huddersfield town centre into a dynamic cultural hub.
Huddersfield’s Station to Stadium Enterprise Corridor will deliver up to 30 acres of employment land over the next decade alongside the University’s National Health Innovation Campus, fostering innovation, business growth, and high-value jobs in health, life sciences, and advanced manufacturing.
Anticipated to stimulate substantial economic growth and regeneration in Kirklees, the multi-billion pound Transpennine Route Upgrade is doubling network capacity, enhancing stations at Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Marsden, Slaithwaite, Mirfield and Ravensthorpe, and bringing faster journey times to national and international markets via Leeds, York and Manchester.
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