Did you know there was a hostel for 100 women mill workers at Stansfield Grange, Triangle for 50 years between 1920 and 1970? Run by William Morris and Sons woollen mills, it provided workers for their mills at Corporation Street, Sowerby Bridge and Stansfield Mill,Triangle (now demolished). The major exhibition which tells the story of the women … Continue reading Triangle Mill Sisters exhibition
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More Laughs for Less at the Halifax Comedy Festival
Stunning Edinburgh Fringe reviews for Halifax Comedy Festival acts confirm that West Yorkshire’s newest and quirkiest comedy festival as both seriously funny and seriously good value. Taking place from 23rd to 31st October, the 50-event strong 14-venue wide Festival features 12 shows direct from the Fringe circuit, many of which have gone down a storm … Continue reading More Laughs for Less at the Halifax Comedy Festival
Macmillan Coffee Morning at Halifax Visitor Centre
The Halifax Visitor Centre is hosting a Macmillan Coffee Morning on Friday 25th September from 10-12 at Central Library. Why not pop in for a cuppa and a piece of cake and support this worthy cause. If you like to bake we will be grateful for any donations on the day. Whilst having a cuppa … Continue reading Macmillan Coffee Morning at Halifax Visitor Centre
New Ankylosing Spondilitis and Arthritis Social Group
Brand New Group Launch Event! Coffee Afternoon: All welcome to the launch event of the newly formed AS & A Social group where we will be serving FREE tea, coffee, cakes and biscuits. This group has been set up for people with Ankylosing Spondilitis and Arthritis, their families, friends and carers to connect with one … Continue reading New Ankylosing Spondilitis and Arthritis Social Group
Big Lottery Fund’s Heroes Return 2 , Grants for Veterans…
The programme provides Lottery funding to help World War II veterans who saw active service and are resident in the UK or the Republic of Ireland to take part in commemorative visits (within the UK and overseas) to mark the anniversary of events that led to the end of WWII. The grants cover travel and … Continue reading Big Lottery Fund’s Heroes Return 2 , Grants for Veterans…
Halifax Central Initiative 