Including Huddersfield, Dewsbury and Batley
As of 1 November 2026, 312 schemes are open to businesses in Kirklees; 24 of them are only for Kirklees or West Yorkshire. Updated 1 Nov 2026.
In October 2026, no scheme only for Kirklees or West Yorkshire opened or closed.
What opened and closed across West Yorkshire this monthWhat opened and closed across Yorkshire and the Humber this monthTalk to someone in Kirklees
Schemes for Kirklees alone, not for the whole of West Yorkshire.
Business Kirklees
Business Kirklees offers targeted support for businesses of all sizes, sectors and stages, covering start-up, growth, relocation and investment. It is run by Kirklees Council's business team.
Schemes for Kirklees and other council areas named with it, such as a loan fund for several districts.
MY Chamber
Annual membership of the Mid Yorkshire Chamber, giving businesses networking events, a chamber directory, member offers, training and a voice with decision-makers. Priced by number of full-time equivalent employees.
Open to businesses anywhere in West Yorkshire, Kirklees included.
AD:VENTURE, Leeds City Council
Completely funded support for ambitious businesses in West Yorkshire trading less than five years, with three levels: building momentum, ready to grow, and ready to scale.
West Yorkshire Combined Authority
A service where larger employers transfer unspent apprenticeship levy funds to smaller businesses taking on apprentices, covering 100% of training costs. Businesses seeking a transfer must be located in West Yorkshire and register through a training provider.
Business and IP Centre Leeds
Free support for people starting or running a business, including one-to-one specialist guidance, access to business databases and help protecting products with patents, trade marks, registered designs and copyright. Aimed at entrepreneurs in Leeds and West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Support for West Yorkshire businesses to connect with young people in schools and colleges, including a free Engage with Education toolkit for working with SEND schools and colleges.
CKMA
A membership for manufacturers offering factory visits, member meetings, representation with local authorities and the Mayoral Office for West Yorkshire, and a talent pipeline with local schools.
Buttercrumble
A network for women in the creative sector, listed under business support.
Green Economy
Fully funded support from Green Economy to help green technology installers, suppliers and innovators in West Yorkshire develop products, enter new markets, raise their profile and increase sales.
Leeds College of Building
Information for employers on hiring apprentices, placement students, employability sessions, donating materials and sharing apprenticeship levy with small construction businesses, run by Leeds College of Building.
Trust Leeds
Personal loans for business purposes for people in West Yorkshire who want to grow their own business, including those with weak credit histories. Trust Leeds is an ethical lender that checks each application and credit history.
West Yorkshire Combined Authority
A promise from local employers to review their working practices and foster a culture of fair work, giving members access to peer networks, a learning and development portal, a recognition mark and a pathway to sustainable growth.
Leeds Conservatoire, Come Play With Me, CREATE Britain
A network for everyone working in music across West Yorkshire, offering a place to share knowledge, collaborate on projects and get support to grow a business. Aimed at music sector professionals of all kinds.
West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Free impartial advice and support for businesses employing apprentices, offered through the Business Growth Hub team. Apprenticeships can be used to train staff in the skills a business needs.
Local services that help businesses in Kirklees. Each number is from the organisation's own website.
West Yorkshire Business Growth Hub
Free advice and signposting on starting, running and growing a business in West Yorkshire.
Funded support, workshops and a business manager for West Yorkshire businesses trading under five years.
Free council support for Kirklees businesses to start, grow, relocate or invest, including workspace.
Your chamber of commerce: MY Chamber (Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce) (01484 483 660)
For the whole region or the North, Kirklees included. The soonest to close first.
Loan · Open all year
Membership or network · Open all year
Membership or network · Open all year
Membership or network · Open all year
Membership or network · Open all year
Support programme · Open all year
Grant · Open all year
Support programme · Open all year
Support programme · Open all year
Loan · Open all year
Open to businesses across England or the UK, including Kirklees.
Open to businesses in Kirklees, local and national, soonest first.
What it does, how long it has been going, how many people work there, what it needs help with and what it is looking for: the best matches in Kirklees come first.
In-person events in the next 30 days in Kirklees, then within about five miles of it. 58 online events are open to anyone.
Wed 18 Nov
Somewhere in Kirklees · MY Chamber
Wed 4 Nov10:00
Bradford Live · about 3 miles outside · West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce
Thu 5 Nov
29 King St, Leeds, LS1 2HL · about 5 miles outside · West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce
Fri 6 Nov08:30
Leeds United A.F.C · about 3 miles outside · Health Innovation Yorkshire and Humber
Wed 11 Nov08:00
Norcroft Centre · about 3 miles outside · West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce · Free
Wed 11 Nov08:30
Yorkshire Building Society - Head Office · about 1 mile outside · West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce · Free
Thu 19 Nov10:00
Business Enterprise Fund (BEF) · about 3 miles outside · AD:VENTURE · Free
Coworking spaces, incubators and workspaces a business can use, and venues to hire for a meeting, training day or event, each from its own website. Those with a known address are dots on the map below.
Workspace · Huddersfield · Meeting rooms from £46 per hour (Larchfield), £48 per hour (Riverside, The 3M Room and Training Suite)…
Dedicated desks, private offices, labs or workshops, meeting rooms, training rooms, a conference hall, event space and catering
Workspace · Batley · Co-working spaces to rent on a monthly basis from £120 per month
Private offices, hot desks and meeting rooms
Workspace · Dewsbury
Labs or workshops, private offices, hot desks and a virtual office
Workspace · Huddersfield · From £331 per month
Private offices and labs or workshops
Workspace · Huddersfield · Co-working hot desks from just £10 a day; rent a desk from just £120 a month; the whole office on application
Hot desks, dedicated desks, private offices, meeting rooms and a virtual office
Managed offices · Huddersfield
Private offices, hot desks, meeting rooms, event space and catering
Workspace · Huddersfield · Meeting and event spaces cater for 2 to 80 delegates.
Dedicated desks, private offices, labs or workshops, meeting rooms, training rooms, a conference hall, event space and catering
Conference centre · Rooms and suites hold from 15 to 600 guests, including Meeting Rooms up to 15, The Boardroom up to 50…
Meeting rooms, a conference hall, exhibition space and catering
Community venue · Dewsbury · 700 seat concert hall
Meeting rooms, a conference hall, a theatre or auditorium and catering
Arts venue · Huddersfield · 1100-seater concert hall
Meeting rooms, a conference hall, a theatre or auditorium, event space and catering
Arts venue · Huddersfield · Main House seats 459 people; Cellar Theatre seats up to 120; Courtyard up to 275; The Attic up to 60
Meeting rooms, a conference hall, a theatre or auditorium, event space and outdoor space
Meeting rooms to hire · Huddersfield
Meeting rooms and training rooms
Managed offices · Huddersfield · Offices for one person up to suites for teams of up to 30
Private offices, hot desks, meeting rooms, event space and catering
No business in Kirklees has listed itself yet. Is yours here? List it, free: we read your website to say what you do and put you on the map.
Groups and memberships a business here can join, then the networks and chambers based here.
Membership or network · Open all year
Membership or network · Open all year
Membership or network · Open all year
Membership or network · Open all year
Membership or network · Open all year
Membership or network · Open all year
Membership or network · Open all year
Membership or network · Open all year
Membership or network · Open all year
Membership or network · Open all year
Councils first, then the organisations with the most schemes open here.
And 7 more. All organisations
Each town's page shows the businesses listed there, its events, places to work and meet, and the local schemes for businesses.
Kirklees is a council area in West Yorkshire, in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its biggest towns are Huddersfield, Dewsbury and Batley.
Next to it: Oldham, Bradford, Calderdale, Leeds, Wakefield, Barnsley
Choose an area on the map to see its page. The shaded shapes are its towns, each with its own page. The dots are its workspaces and venues. Boundaries from the Office for National Statistics.
Local Landscape gathers these details automatically from public web pages, and only some have been checked by a person, so check them with the organisation before you apply. Part of West Yorkshire. Show open funding for Kirklees on your website. Every area