With Calderdale Museums this week why not take a trip to Toffee Town, our brand new online exhibition all about the history of toffee giant Mackintosh now live on our website! Treat yourself to a delectable selection of stories, objects, pictures and activities all about Halifax's own Toffee King. Let's go to Toffee Town. You can … Continue reading Calderdale Museum’s Toffee Town virtual tour
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What’s On Refugee Week
Refugee Week is a UK-wide festival celebrating the contribution of asylum seekers and refugees, and promoting understanding of why people seek sanctuary. This year it will be held from 15-21 June with the theme 'Imagine', and everyone is welcome. #RefugeeWeek2020 Here in Calderdale, Refugee Week is open to all and is driven by our Valley Of … Continue reading What’s On Refugee Week
Job vacancies at Healthy Minds
JOB VACANCIES: Safespace Project Workers Regular & Relief Worker positions available We are looking for project workers with suitable experience to join our Safespace team. Safespace provides out-of-hours emotional support every evening for adults in Calderdale. This can be a demanding role: you will take calls from the public and offer an appointment for telephone, … Continue reading Job vacancies at Healthy Minds
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 … Continue reading 19th Century British Library Newspapers Online
Covid-19 research programme
Calderdale Council is working with the University of Kent and the Belong Network on a research project to understand the impact of #Covid-19 on #social #cohesion in #local #communities, and we want to hear from you! Fill out this survey: https://kentpsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_aWQA4bTPmhnOh7L to help us shape our work in your local area going forward. You’ll receive … Continue reading Covid-19 research programme