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
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
Calderdale Census March 21 first digitally completed census
Households across Calderdale will soon be asked to take part in the nationwide survey of housing and the population. It has been carried out every decade since 1801, with the exception of 1941. Information from the digital-first census will help decide how services are planned and funded in your local area. This could mean things … Continue reading Calderdale Census March 21 first digitally completed census
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