Calderdale Council’s new Customer First centre is making rapid progress now work has officially started this week on the former Job Centre Plus office at 19 Horton Street in Halifax. Local people will be able to get help and advice from a team of dedicated customer care advisors at the centre from as early as… read more … about Calderdale puts Customers First>>
Calderdale Council has balanced its budget, despite the unprecedented flooding in the Upper Calder Valley in 2012, according to a report on the 2012/13 accounts which will be discussed by Cabinet on Monday 3 June. Cllr Tim Swift, Leader of Calderdale Council said: “In this time of austerity it is critical that we maintain a… read more … about Balancing the books>>
2013 marks the 150th anniversary of the opening of Halifax Town Hall, and Calderdale Council is looking for artefacts to help celebrate in style. To commemorate the important anniversary of one of the most prominent buildings in Halifax town centre, the Council is holding an exhibition at the start of August, displaying items that represent… read more … about Halifax Town Hall – 150 years of civic pride>>
When Calderdale Council’s Cabinet meets on Monday 8 April 2013, it will consider a request to arrange a ‘community cohesion summit’. The suggestion comes from the Councils Communities Scrutiny Panel, which last month held a wide ranging discussion on priority issues for communities at a meeting at the Queens Road Neighbourhood Centre with community representatives,… read more … about Working together on community cohesion>>
At a meeting last night (Monday 25 February) Calderdale Council agreed the budget for 2013/14 to 2015/16. Although the level of cuts is higher than it has ever been, the Council is determined to be strong for local people and use its resources and influence to build a good future for Calderdale towns and communities…. read more … about Support where it’s needed most>>
PRESS RELEASE ON BEHALF OF WEST YORKSHIRE POLICE AND CRIME PANEL The West Yorkshire Police and Crime Panel has supported the Police and Crime Commissioner’s proposal to increase the policing precept by 3.8 per cent, based on the guarantee that this additional funding will be used to put more front line police officers on our… read more … about Police and Crime Panel supports Commissioner’s investment in front line policing>>
On 14 January 2013 Calderdale Council’s Cabinet set out draft proposals for the Council’s budget for 2013 to 2016. Cabinet members are asking residents and businesses for feedback on their proposals during a month of consultation. The proposals have been put together against a background of substantial reduction in funding from central government. Since 2010… read more … about Support where it’s needed most>>
Calderdale Council is inviting people to have their say on the Council’s budget for 2013/14 to 2015/16. The draft budget proposals will be issued after the Council’s Cabinet meeting on Monday 14 January 2013. Once issued, the proposals will be subject to a public consultation process. People are welcome to go to the following public… read more … about Have your say on Council budget>>
