Whatever the weather, don't be tempted to visit friends and family this bank holiday weekend. If you have the technology available, keep in touch with loved ones by phone, video calling or social media 📱💻 You should only leave or be away from your home for very limited purposes: 🛒 Shopping for basic necessities, for … Continue reading Stay Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives
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VSI Alliance Calderdale Sector Resilience Survey May 2020
The VCSE in Calderdale is playing a critical role in the COVID-19 response. We know that the sector is also having to work in different ways, be flexible and is, in some cases, under real financial pressure. As an infrastructure partnership, we the VSI Alliance, think it is important to find out how our third sector … Continue reading VSI Alliance Calderdale Sector Resilience Survey May 2020
Limited reopening of Household Waste Recycling Centres
 Calderdale Council will reopen two of its Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC) from Monday 11 May 2020. The Brighouse and Halifax sites will reopen on a restricted basis, with strict safety measures in place to protect both staff and visitors. The use of these HWRCs is for Calderdale residents only and only one person is … Continue reading Limited reopening of Household Waste Recycling Centres
Macmillan May 2020 Information Service Newsletter
Macmillan have released their latest Information Service Newsletter for May 2020. You can find details about the organisation’s progress, service provisions during the lockdown and information around the current COVID-19 situation, including available help. Read the newsletter here
Thanking Calderdale’s amazing community groups
Calderdale’s community groups, which provide a vital lifeline for the most vulnerable, are being reminded to apply for grants from Calderdale Council and the Community Foundation for Calderdale (CFFC) to help them respond to COVID-19. Many groups across the borough have already applied for the Emergency Community Support Fund, which the Council and the CFFC … Continue reading Thanking Calderdale’s amazing community groups