New projects using nature to help reduce flood risk in Calderdale will soon get off the ground, thanks to a £112,000 funding boost from Calderdale Council and the Environment Agency. Flooding is a significant ongoing risk in Calderdale due to its large areas of moorland, steep-sided valleys and the effects of climate change. With three … Continue reading Boost for natural flood management in Calderdale
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Safer streets around schools
Streets around Calderdale schools are set to become safer, healthier and more pleasant for everyone. Calderdale Council is working with schools to encourage more active ways for children and young people to get to and from school, such as walking and cycling. From Monday 15 June, roads outside 14 Calderdale schools will be closed to … Continue reading Safer streets around schools
Refugee Week 2020 events across Calderdale
Refugee Week, the UK’s largest festival celebrating the contribution of refugees, will take place between 15 and 21 June 2020. Refugee Week 2020, which has the theme ‘Imagine’, will be the first time the week has been held as a virtual festival. For over two decades, Refugee Week has brought together people of all backgrounds … Continue reading Refugee Week 2020 events across Calderdale
Police advice regarding theft prevention from vehicles and garden sheds
There has been a spike in thefts from vehicles and garden sheds in Calderdale. The police have released some flyers with advice to deter and prevent burglaries and break-ins. Theft from vehicle advice leaflet can be found here Theft from sheds advice leaflet can be found here
A Message from Calderdale Museums
Our team are working hard to create online content to share with you all while our sites remain closed. Make sure to check out our newest online exhibitions on our website and make sure you are following us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter to see the latest news and posts! We look forward to welcoming … Continue reading A Message from Calderdale Museums