There's still time to apply for a Ward Forum Grant, if you have an idea for a project that is going to benefit your local community and need a small grant of up to £500 then please apply. The criteria for the grant is quite varied but it must benefit the community, it is preferred … Continue reading Ward forum grants April 2020 to March 2021
Community
Thank you to the Neighbourhood Community Wardens!
Our Neighbourhood Community wardens LEE ACKROYD, JONNY CATO, ZAMEER AKHTAR , MARY PRICE & ZOE DAVIS have been busy since the Hubs were set up helping, along with volunteers, in delivering a 7 days a week service to the residents of Calderdale with such things as dropping off food parcels & medical prescriptions to simply … Continue reading Thank you to the Neighbourhood Community Wardens!
Wainhouse Tower lights up purple in solidarity with Black Lives Matter
Wainhouse Tower in Halifax will join buildings across the UK and light up purple in memory of George Floyd and in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. Black Lives Matter is a global campaign challenging systematic and structural racism. People have come together across the world following the death of George Floyd in the … Continue reading Wainhouse Tower lights up purple in solidarity with Black Lives Matter
Sharing stories and building friendships
Schools and care homes in Calderdale have joined together to enable pupils and residents to share their experiences of life in lockdown, as part of an innovative pen pal programme. Pupils at Todmorden C of E School have been writing to residents at the nearby Pennine Lodge care home. Residents have really enjoyed receiving the … Continue reading Sharing stories and building friendships
Ward forum grants April 2020 to March 2021
The ever popular ward forum grants scheme for 2020/21 is back, if you have an idea for a project that is going to benefit your local community and need a small grant of up to £500 then please apply. The criteria for the grant is quite varied but it must benefit the community, it is … Continue reading Ward forum grants April 2020 to March 2021