Overall purpose The Equality Forum for Calderdale aims to provide an opportunity for the views and needs of different communities of interest to be fed into the policy and service planning processes of statutory organisations within the district. The Equality Forum for Calderdale will hold its annual public meeting on Wednesday 7th October. The meeting … Continue reading Equality Forum for Calderdale – open to all…
Boothtown joins forces to clean up Bankfield…
A successful community clean up took place this morning at Bankfield Museum in Boothtown. Calderdale Council along with staff from the Museum, the local neighbourhood police team and Boothtown residents volunteers joined together to help clean up the grounds of the property. After recent reports of anti social behaviour taking place at Bankfield, it was decided action needed … Continue reading Boothtown joins forces to clean up Bankfield…
Triangle Mill Sisters exhibition
Did you know there was a hostel for 100 women mill workers at Stansfield Grange, Triangle for 50 years between 1920 and 1970? Run by William Morris and Sons woollen mills, it provided workers for their mills at Corporation Street, Sowerby Bridge and Stansfield Mill,Triangle (now demolished). The major exhibition which tells the story of the women … Continue reading Triangle Mill Sisters exhibition
More Laughs for Less at the Halifax Comedy Festival
Stunning Edinburgh Fringe reviews for Halifax Comedy Festival acts confirm that West Yorkshire’s newest and quirkiest comedy festival as both seriously funny and seriously good value. Taking place from 23rd to 31st October, the 50-event strong 14-venue wide Festival features 12 shows direct from the Fringe circuit, many of which have gone down a storm … Continue reading More Laughs for Less at the Halifax Comedy Festival
Macmillan Coffee Morning at Halifax Visitor Centre
The Halifax Visitor Centre is hosting a Macmillan Coffee Morning on Friday 25th September from 10-12 at Central Library. Why not pop in for a cuppa and a piece of cake and support this worthy cause. If you like to bake we will be grateful for any donations on the day. Whilst having a cuppa … Continue reading Macmillan Coffee Morning at Halifax Visitor Centre
