Primary school children across Calderdale practised their skills at a Rugby League World Cup themed tag festival at Park Lane Learning Trust last week. The afternoon started with a parade of flags of the 14 nations that are competing in the Rugby League World Cup, which kicked off on Saturday 26 October. There were some… read more … about Students tag on to World Cup rugby>>
Calderdale is celebrating after the route for the 2014 Tour de France was unveiled at the official launch in Paris today. The Grand Départ will take place in Yorkshire on the weekend of the 5 and 6 July. The first stage races from Leeds to Harrogate via the Yorkshire Dales National Park. On 6 July… read more … about Ooh la la, we’re on the route!>>
Over 500 primary school children from Calderdale will have the chance of a lifetime to perform the Tongan Haka (Sipi Tau) before the Rugby League World Cup game at the Shay Stadium in Halifax. Tonga will play Italy in the final match of Group C on Sunday 10 November 2013 at 4pm, and the children… read more … about Calderdale children to perform Tongan Haka for Rugby League World Cup>>
A new Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) has opened in Boothtown, after the area received over £50,000 of funding towards community projects. The MUGA will offer activities including tennis, football, rugby, netball and basketball for the local community, and will be available for people to access all year round. The MUGA was officially opened on… read more … about Boothtown Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) officially open!>>
The Rugby League World Cup 2013 will be in Halifax on Sunday 10 November 2013 when Italy takes on Tonga at the Shay Stadium. With just over a month to go, the momentum is picking up pace, and we have put together a few facts to get you in the mood for the celebration. Did… read more … about 10 things you might not know about the Rugby League World Cup>>
Residents in Todmorden will soon be able to have their say on plans for improvements to Centre Vale Park in the town. Calderdale Council, along with stakeholders (Groundwork and Leeming Associates) and members of the community, we would like comments and opinions on Centre Vale Park, what its important features are, and how it can… read more … about Have your say on Centre Vale Park developments>>
Do you fancy winning a table for 10, worth an amazing £840, for the Rugby League World Cup match between Italy and Tonga at the Shay Stadium on Sunday 10 November 2013? The table will be part of the silver package that will be hosted in the East Stand Banqueting Suite and will include a top category… read more … about Council kicks off competition for Rugby League World Cup>>
Families in Calderdale enjoyed a day of fun at Upbeat and CREW’s first fundraising Garden Party on Friday 23 August. The event was a huge success, raising over £1,500 to buy more defibrillators and place them permanently in the venues where the Upbeat and CREW classes take place. The event was supported by Halifax RLFC,… read more … about Family fun at Upbeat garden party>>
The countdown is on! As this year’s Tour de France gets off to a thrilling start in Corsica, Friday 5 July marks one year to go to the Yorkshire Grand Départ 2014. The excitement is building amongst cycling fans in Yorkshire, with many travelling to France for this year’s event. A corner of the team… read more … about Calderdale gears up for Tour de France>>
