Wainhouse Tower is open today til 1pm as part of the Heritage Festival and its Free to climb, come along now and climb the 403 for amazing views across Halifax!
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Stuck for something to do this morning?…Why not climb Wainhouse Tower
Wainhouse Tower Open Day Today from 10am to 1pm Adults £2.50, Children £2, Family £8 Open as part of Park Heritage Festival taking place this week. Climb the 403 steps to the top of the tower...the 253 ft Wainhouse Tower was originally commissioned as a chimney for the local dye works by John Edward Wainhouse … Continue reading Stuck for something to do this morning?…Why not climb Wainhouse Tower
If these walls could talk…Park Ward heritage tour
Today local historian and park neighbourhood board member David Glover gave a fascinating tour of Park Ward in West Central Halifax. Even though the ward is one of the smallest in the borough it holds a wealth of history and landmarks. Starting at Lister Lane cemetery which famously holds the resting place of the great … Continue reading If these walls could talk…Park Ward heritage tour
Tesco Bags of Help Grants Programme
Are you looking for Funding for a project that delivers a physical environmental improvement or encourages the use and long term sustainability of outdoor spaces? (See example projects below.) Bags of Help is Tesco’s local community grant scheme where the money raised from the 5p bag levy in Tesco stores is being used to fund thousands of … Continue reading Tesco Bags of Help Grants Programme
Park Ward Heritage Festival: Activities taking place next week
A new project celebrating the wonderful heritage we have in Park ward, West central Halifax: Tuesday 25 October Park Heritage Tour: Meet at Lister Lane Cemetery, Halifax HX1 5LF. Tour starts at 2pm A guided tour by David Glover, around Park ward to discover some of its historical landmarks, including Lister Lane Cemetery, Madni Masjid … Continue reading Park Ward Heritage Festival: Activities taking place next week
Halifax Central Initiative 