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>>
Roger Marsh OBE has been appointed to the role of Chair of The Piece Hall Trust, leading the independent charity tasked with operating the transformed Grade I Listed building into a dynamic new chapter. The Piece Hall will reopen on Yorkshire Day (1st August 2017), following an extensive multi-million pound renovation. Roger Marsh will help… read more … about New Chair announced for The Piece Hall Trust as transformation nears completion>>
The future is looking bright for Orangebox as Calderdale Council discusses plans to transfer the lease of the building to Calderdale College. The Orangebox young people’s facility is situated in Halifax town centre, and includes facilities such as rehearsal rooms, a recording studio, a café and much more. The building is currently leased, managed and… read more … about Exciting plans for Orangebox>>
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>>
Calderdale Council Leader, Cllr Tim Swift says that the Council’s final accounts demonstrate a continued commitment to good financial management and financial control. A report about the Council’s 2016/17 final accounts, which will be discussed by Cabinet on Monday 19 June 2017, shows that the Council has balanced its budget and maintained a level of… read more … about Council balances the books>>
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>>
Notices on how this weekend’s heat of the World Triathlon series in Leeds is likely to affect the city’s bus services have been posted at over 900 local stops. On Sunday (11 June), many city centre roads will be closed from 5am to 10pm to form the race route, with bus services diverting all day…. read more … about Travel advice for Leeds over World Triathlon weekend>>
Local volunteers are invited to join Calderdale Council and a range of other organisations as they take to the streets of Todmorden in their latest clean up event from Friday 9 June to Tuesday 13 June. During the five days of action, the Council and partners including West Yorkshire Police, West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue… read more … about Help make a difference in Todmorden>>
