Top tips for keeping warm and well Cold weather can be bad for our health, especially for people aged 65 and older. As we age it takes longer to warm up, which raises the risk of increased blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes.There are easy things you can do to help yourself stay healthy over … Continue reading Keep Warm, Keep Well
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Stay Winter Wise
This week's weather has served as a timely reminder of how important it is to be prepared for flooding.To prepare for any future flooding, there are a few things you can do to protect yourself and your home. If you haven't already, sign up for flood warnings here.If needed, our virtual hubs will be available … Continue reading Stay Winter Wise
Holocaust Memorial Day 27 January
CALDERDALE INTERFAITH COUNCILWOULD LIKE TO INVITE YOU TO THEHOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY 2021 COMMEMORATION EVENTHosted by the Calderdale Interfaith Council, the Holocaust Survivors Friendship Association, and Calderdale College.Monday 25th January at 1:00pm – 3:00pm The theme for Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) 2021 is ‘Be the light in the darkness’. It encourages everyone to reflect on the … Continue reading Holocaust Memorial Day 27 January
19th Century British Library Newspapers Online
A wide range of newspapers from 19th Century Britain are available on 19th Century Newspapers . The site includes: Regional newspapers, such as the Leeds Mercury (which covered what is now Calderdale).Bradford Observer, Huddersfield Chronicle and Northern Star. Use the site to see if any of your ancestors are included. Especially if they had a … Continue reading 19th Century British Library Newspapers Online
Let’s put a stop to fly-tipping
The monthly round of fly tipping in Calderdale is a post we can’t wait to stop posting! For the second month in a row, here are some images of fly tipping in Calderdale. These were provided by our community wardens, taken during their routine walkabouts. Our aim is not to name and shame but to … Continue reading Let’s put a stop to fly-tipping