The online application process for the Local Authority Discretionary Grant Fund for businesses is now open. This new grant of up to £10,000 is open to small and micro businesses which have been significantly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, but which aren’t eligible for the Government’s Small Business Grant Fund or the Retail, Hospitality and … Continue reading Local Authority Business Discretionary Grant Fund Open
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A message regarding missed Recycling Collections in Calderdale
With pubs and restaurants closed and so many people working at home or on furlough, the amount of recycling has increased by 50%. We thank everybody for recycling as much as they can, but please be aware that we do not have additional vehicles to collect the extra waste. We have been working longer days … Continue reading A message regarding missed Recycling Collections in Calderdale
Have your say on health and care services
Healthwatch Calderdale is gathering feedback about the experiences of anyone who have had contact with, or tried to contact, health and social care services during the Covid-19 pandemic. Health and care services have had to quickly change the way they work and deliver services in response to the Covid-19 outbreak. Whilst they are doing everything … Continue reading Have your say on health and care services
Creative Art Challenge launched for Calderdale & Kirklees
Brighouse Arts Festival organisers are launching the Creative Art Challenge. Having seen many of the amazing art responses to Covid-19 that people have been displaying in their windows, the organisers of the Brighouse Arts Festival wanted to find a way to boost community art work in the borough. Therefore, for the whole length of June, … Continue reading Creative Art Challenge launched for Calderdale & Kirklees
Reopening of Calderdale Markets
Calderdale Council is planning the safe, phased reopening of its markets across the borough, following Government guidance that outdoor markets can reopen from Monday 1 June, and indoor markets (along with other non-essential retailers) from Monday 15 June, as long as they protect staff and customers from COVID-19. The Council runs two indoor market halls, … Continue reading Reopening of Calderdale Markets