After slight interval the regeneration project for Shroggs Valley has recommenced. Part of the Park Ward Neighbourhood Plan, the hope is to fully regenerate this area. The valley which is a former tip, that closed in the 1970's, is a popular walk way from Park Ward through to Wheatley. In the summer of 2018, the … Continue reading Shroggs Valley regeneration project continues
Active Calderdale
Safely sharing space in our countryside
Calderdale Council is reminding visitors to the borough’s outdoor spaces or countryside sites to act responsibly and respect the local environment, people and animals. As more people spend time outdoors enjoying the Calderdale countryside, walking, running or cycling, it’s important to remember The Countryside Code to help to look after the environment. The code has been revised … Continue reading Safely sharing space in our countryside
Activity, Health & Well Being – Reframing exercising – Zain’s story
Zain has become creative in overcoming the difficulty of being in the gym to exercise. “During lockdown, my regular physical activity habits of going to the gym became non-existent once parliament declared closure of all leisure and fitness sites. For someone who loves going to the gym to relieve stress and escape from all the … Continue reading Activity, Health & Well Being – Reframing exercising – Zain’s story
Safer streets around schools
Streets around Calderdale schools are set to become safer, healthier and more pleasant for everyone. Calderdale Council is working with schools to encourage more active ways for children and young people to get to and from school, such as walking and cycling. From Monday 15 June, roads outside 14 Calderdale schools will be closed to … Continue reading Safer streets around schools
Best Paw Forward: The RSPCA 26.2 mile fundraiser by the 30th of June!
The Best Paw Forward is a 26.2 mile challenge that you can either walk, run or cycle to help raise funds for the animals in our Animal Centre in Wade Street Halifax, during the month of June. You can complete 26.2 miles as part of your daily exercise or a personal goal – plus you … Continue reading Best Paw Forward: The RSPCA 26.2 mile fundraiser by the 30th of June!