Make a big difference to our Small Grants Panel

January 28, 2019 / helloitshalifaxcentral

Calderdale Council is looking for people to help distribute thousands of pounds to community and voluntary groups in Calderdale. The Council’s Small Grants scheme awards funding of up to £2,500 to groups all over Calderdale. In total, £70,000 is awarded each year to a range of community initiatives and voluntary sector projects. These grants are … Continue reading Make a big difference to our Small Grants Panel

Calderdale Cabinet Budget Proposals for Consultation

January 21, 2019 / helloitshalifaxcentral

The Cabinet’s budget proposals are now available for consultation on the Calderdale Council website. The draft proposals were tabled at the Cabinet meeting on 14 January, marking the start of a 28 day public consultation. There will be three drop in events to discuss the budget proposals as follows; Todmorden Thursday 24 January, 3:00pm-7:00pm Todmorden … Continue reading Calderdale Cabinet Budget Proposals for Consultation

The Gibbet Heritage Board Official Unveiling

January 16, 2019January 16, 2019 / helloitshalifaxcentral

The Halifax Gibbet is quite unique in England. There is no other known execution instrument like it and it still stands today on its namesake road Gibbet Street. From the 13th Century this deadly instrument was used to execute any thieves who stole goods over the value of 13 ½ D. ( In modern day … Continue reading The Gibbet Heritage Board Official Unveiling

Creative Writing Course at King Cross Library

January 16, 2019 / helloitshalifaxcentral

The aim is to develop writing skills and to produce a collection of work. Writing exercises suitable for novices or more experienced writers. Starting with pair work and group writing. Two meetings per month from 25th January to 25th May. For more information, see King Cross Library Free Admission For more information about this event … Continue reading Creative Writing Course at King Cross Library

Be incredible and foster!

January 14, 2019January 14, 2019 / helloitshalifaxcentral

Looking to change your career or maybe you just want to do something amazing in 2019? What about becoming a foster carer? There are children and young people in Calderdale who need a loving family home and we are always looking for foster families. We provide competitive pay and you will get all the necessary … Continue reading Be incredible and foster!