The Leader of Calderdale Council, Cllr Tim Swift said: We share with the rest of the country our sadness at this terrible tragedy and our thoughts are with all of those who have been affected. The Union Flag will fly at half mast today at Halifax Town Hall as a mark of respect and support…. read more … about Calderdale Council statement in response to the Grenfell Tower fire>>
Calderdale residents and businesses will have the chance to comment on plans for the future of housing, employment, infrastructure and open spaces in the borough if Calderdale Council’s Cabinet gives the go ahead at the next meeting on Monday 19 June 2017. The Cabinet will be asked to agree a six week consultation on the… read more … about Next step for Calderdale’s Local Plan>>
CityConnect has extended its Bike Friendly Business scheme to all businesses across West Yorkshire Bike Friendly Business will mean a huge boost in support to West Yorkshire businesses wanting to encourage more of their employees to cycle to work. Any business operating in West Yorkshire is now eligible to benefit from the improvements offered by… read more … about CityConnect extends funding scheme to help West Yorkshire businesses be more bike friendly>>
Calderdale Council is inviting local people to show their support for our Armed Forces past and present, at upcoming events to mark Armed Forces Week 2017 (Monday 19 – Saturday 24 June). Armed Forces Week is a way for people across the country to pay their respects to members of the Armed Forces community –… read more … about Thanking our Armed Forces>>
Calderdale Council, Calderdale Interfaith Council and Calderdale Council of Mosques stand together in condemning the horrific attacks in London on Saturday 3 June. Our thoughts and sincere condolences are with all of the people affected by this tragic incident, and our thanks go out to the Emergency Services for their speedy and courageous response. We… read more … about Joint statement from Calderdale Council, Calderdale Interfaith Council and Calderdale Council of Mosques on the terrorist incident in London>>
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (WYFRS) ran its first ‘Bike Bus’ from Illingworth fire station to Whitehill Community Academy on 24 May, in partnership Calderdale Council. The launch of the new ‘Bike Bus’ comes following the huge success of the Bike Libraries scheme which launched on 18 April 2017. The cycling bus will see… read more … about First ‘Bike Bus’ to run from Illingworth fire station>>
Joint media statement issued on behalf of Calderdale Interfaith Council and Calderdale Council of Mosques in response to the incident in Manchester: “Calderdale Interfaith Council and the Calderdale Council of Mosques express their sorrow to the people of Manchester following last night’s incident at the Manchester Arena. Our thoughts and prayers are with all those… read more … about Joint media statement issued on behalf of Calderdale Interfaith Council and Calderdale Council of Mosques in response to the incident in Manchester:>>
The Mayor of Calderdale, Cllr Ferman Ali said: “Our deepest sympathies and thoughts are with everyone affected by the horrendous incident in Manchester yesterday evening. We pray that those who are injured make a speedy recovery. Our thoughts and thanks are also with the Police and Emergency Services who continue to work tirelessly and do… read more … about Calderdale Council statement in response to the Manchester incident>>
Police in Calderdale are appealing for any information following several thefts from parking meters in Halifax. Ticket machines in car parks on Prescott Street, Union Street and North Bridge in Halifax town centre are among those that have been targeted, as well as machines in Akroyd Place, Delph Street and Cripplegate. The offences are believed… read more … about Appeal: Thefts From Parking Meters, Halifax>>
