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Blue badge scheme (external website)
Details of Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council's Blue Badge car parking scheme for blind, disabled or those with servere walking dificulties. The Blue Badge scheme provides a range of parking benefits and other motoring concessions for people with severe mobility difficulties who travel either as drivers or as passengers. It is designed to assist the disabled and people with severe mobility problems who have difficulty using public transport and allows them to be parked near shops, stations and other facilities. Formerly the Orange Badge Scheme.
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Heckmondwike is located at latitude 53.708099 and longitude -1.670100 The dialing code is 01924 and postcode area is WF16.
Heckmondwike (known locally by its nickname, Hecky) is a small town in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees, which is located geographically at the centre of West Yorkshire, England, 9 miles (14 km) south west of Leeds. Close to Cleckheaton and Liversedge, it is part of Cleckheckmondsedge, a name invented by J.B. Priestley to represent a West Riding mill town. Full Wikipedia entry.