Creative Art Challenge launched for Calderdale & Kirklees

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Brighouse Arts Festival organisers are launching the Creative Art Challenge. Having seen many of the amazing art responses to Covid-19 that people have been displaying in their windows, the organisers of the Brighouse Arts Festival wanted to find a way to boost community art work in the borough. Therefore, for the whole length of June, … Continue reading Creative Art Challenge launched for Calderdale & Kirklees

Reopening of Calderdale Markets

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Calderdale Council is planning the safe, phased reopening of its markets across the borough, following Government guidance that outdoor markets can reopen from Monday 1 June, and indoor markets (along with other non-essential retailers) from Monday 15 June, as long as they protect staff and customers from COVID-19. The Council runs two indoor market halls, … Continue reading Reopening of Calderdale Markets

Changes to Household Waste Recycling Centres

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We've made some changes to our Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC), including the opening hours of Todmorden, Halifax and Brighouse centres. Strict safety measures remain in place to protect both staff and visitors. Safety remains paramount, therefore we cannot open our other HWRC's just yet, as their layout makes it difficult for safe social distancing. … Continue reading Changes to Household Waste Recycling Centres

West Yorkshire Trading Standards Newsletter Scam Alert #9 29.05.2020

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This weekly alert outlines trending fraud patterns during the current COVID-19 pandemic and what we can do to stay protected. Outline of trending scams: Rogue traders claiming they must check the purity of the air in a property. Doorstep caller (male) in Kirklees targeting isolated, vulnerable residents claiming he’s from the Red Cross or Social … Continue reading West Yorkshire Trading Standards Newsletter Scam Alert #9 29.05.2020