This National Tree Week, we are inviting community groups, schools, businesses and local authorities to plant trees in memory of those who have lost their lives during the pandemic. What began as a tribute to the late Bill Blackledge, passionate horticulturist and former Chair of North West in Bloom (NWiB), has blossomed into a UK-wide effort to mark this difficult period. … Continue reading Join in Roots of Remembrance
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Calderdale will move into Tier 3 tomorrow
Calderdale will move into Tier 3 restrictions from tomorrow. Unfortunately this means everyone in Calderdale must not meet socially with anyone we don't live with. Together we can continue to bring the infection rate down. There are THREE big things we all should be doing to help reduce our infection rate in Calderdale: Avoid contact. … Continue reading Calderdale will move into Tier 3 tomorrow
Deadline extended for business grant support
The deadline for applications for the latest round of business support grants has been extended to Monday 14 December Calderdale Council has received around £10 million from the government to support businesses that have had to close or are facing severe impacts because of the COVID-19 pandemic. These grants are in addition to the 5,500 … Continue reading Deadline extended for business grant support
VSI Alliance Update November 27, 2020
VSI Alliance News & Events Newsflash from the Voluntary Sector Infrastructure (VSI) Alliance team VSI Alliance News & Events Get help for your organisation’s unmet needs The VSI Alliance has recently joined the VCS Emergency Partnership (VCS EP) which can help you get the things you need to help communities. Through its regional structure the VCS EP (a … Continue reading VSI Alliance Update November 27, 2020
Changes to local restrictions to tackle Coronavirus
From Wednesday 2nd December restrictions in Calderdale will change. The current national restrictions end and will be replaced by a tiered approach to restrictions. Areas with higher levels of COVID-19 infections will be in a higher tier and face tighter restrictions. There are three tiers in the system: Tier 1 - Medium alert.Tier 2 - High alert.Tier 3 - … Continue reading Changes to local restrictions to tackle Coronavirus
