It might not feel like a good time to quit smoking – but it is. Last year, during lockdown, one million people quit. New research confirms that now those ex-smokers will now be feeling happier and more positive than if they were still smoking. We don’t often talk about the benefits of quitting to mental … Continue reading No Smoking Day 10 March 2021
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Wellbeing & Me’: A Five Week Zoom Course starting March 11
“What am I like when I am well? How does it feel and how do I maintain my well-being?” Using parts of the hugely successful Wellness Recovery Action Plan as a positive and practical guide, we will share our ideas and questions about who we are when we are well – and when we’re not … Continue reading Wellbeing & Me’: A Five Week Zoom Course starting March 11
Help Citizens Advice Calderdale improve their website and receive a voucher
Citizens Advice Calderdale are in the middle of updating their website to make it easier to use and need help with their research. They are looking to run online user testing sessions over the next couple of weeks. If you’ve used the Citizens Advice Calderdale website before and are happy to be interviewed then they’d … Continue reading Help Citizens Advice Calderdale improve their website and receive a voucher
Work starts on £15.5m affordable housing scheme in Halifax
Work has started on the construction of over 100 affordable family homes on the Beech Hill estate in Halifax. The development includes a mix of two, three, four and five-bedroom homes, which will be available for affordable rent via Together Housing Group. The project will also include a cycle route, landscaping, public open space, parking … Continue reading Work starts on £15.5m affordable housing scheme in Halifax
EU Nationals UK Settlement Scheme apply by June 20, 2021
If you are an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen, you and your family can apply to the EU Settlement Scheme to continue living in the UK after 20th June 2021. If you need support to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme, you can get help from Calderdale Council in partnership with Halifax Opportunities Trust. We can … Continue reading EU Nationals UK Settlement Scheme apply by June 20, 2021
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