Cllr Cahal Burke (Liberal Democrat, Lindley ward)

Huddersfield Town supporters Cllr Richard Eastwood and Cllr Cahal Burke attended the play off final at Wembley.

To celebrate the historic victory of Huddersfield Town, our town will come together for a Civic Ceremony in St. George’s Square from 6.20pm today (Tuesday 30 May 2017).

David Wagner and the First Team squad will travel from the John Smith’s Stadium to St. George’s Square, via Northumberland Street, arriving in the town centre at around 6.20pm.
There, several players, key figures from the Club’s historic season and the Mayor of Kirklees, Cllr Christine Iredale will address fans from the stage.

The following roads will be closed before, during and after the event.
From 12pm to 9pm:

– St George’s Square at it’s junction with John William Street (bottom end of the square)
From 3pm to 9pm:
– Railway Street, from Westgate to John William Street
– St George’s Street from Railway Street to Westgate
From 4pm to 9pm:
– John William Street from Viaduct Street to Westgate/Kirkgate
– Fitzwilliam Street from the ring road to John William Street (traffic will be allowed to access from John William St only)
– Brook Street
– Wood Street
– Lord Street from Brook Street to Northumberland Street
– Friendly Street and Knight Street from Lord Street to Northumberland Street
– Northumberland Street from John William Street to Southgate
– Station Street
– St Peter’s Street from Byram Street to Station Street
– Byram Street from Brook Street to Northumberland Street