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45 new affordable homes in Illingworth
Calderdale Council Press release, 9 January 2013: Investment boost for North Halifax Work has started on the construction of 45 new affordable homes at the Dudleys estate, Illingworth. This scheme will...
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Ovenden Road / Keighley Road carriageway resurfacing
Calderdale Council press release: 10 January 2013 Essential carriageway resurfacing works are planned for Ovenden Road / Keighley Road between Friendly Fold Road and Cousin Lane, starting on Sunday 20...
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New Chapter for Central Library
Calderdale Council: 7 June 2013 Calderdale’s new central library and archive will be an inclusive, fresh, modern community venue that will bring the very best of our local heritage together with the...
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20mph limits across the borough
On Monday 7 October, Cabinet will discuss the merits of three different options to tackle traffic speeds across Calderdale, which will then be the subject of consultation with stakeholders and local...
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Prime Minister Visits North Halifax Skills Centre
via Calderdale College - 10th October 2013 Today, the Prime Minister visited the North Halifax Skills Centre – part of Calderdale College to congratulate the teaching and ‘hands-on’ learning that takes...
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Calderdale reviews approach to unofficial traveller sites
Calderdale Council - October 22, 2013 Calderdale Council is reviewing the way that it deals with travellers who set up unauthorised camp sites in the area.Cllr Steve Sweeney, Calderdale Council’s...
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Hot off the press! Calderdale Council budget proposals
On Monday 13 January 2014 Calderdale Council’s Cabinet met and agreed its budget plans to 2016/17. Click here to read the overall consultation budget report and Equality Impact Assessments. The budget...
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Changes to parking charges in the Town Centre
From Monday 27 January 2014, it’ll be cheaper for long stay parking in the Town Centre with a maximum rate of just £3 per day in selected car parks. You’ll now be able to park in Halifax, do your...
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The Grow Big Sense pod hits the road!
Grow Big has launched its first sensory play outreach project in Calderdale run by a team of volunteers. The large inflatable pod will be visiting six Children’s Centres over the coming months with an...
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Budget consultation – the results are in!
The ‘Your Council, Your Voice’ public consultation was launched in September 2015 to help the Council identify savings of £9.6 million which must be made by 2017/18. During the nine week consultation...
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Ovenden siblings earn silver at Taekwondo International Championships
Brother and Sister Kallum and Shantelle Rhodes from Ovenden who train at North Halifax Taekwondo, based at Threeways Sports Centre on Nursery Lane were celebrating after bringing home silver medals...
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Local services attend Mount Pellon parent’s evening
Despite adverse weather conditions, there was a good turnout from parents across all year groups for the Mount Pellon Primary Academy Parents Evening on Wednesday. Parents were shown the new Target...
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Ash Green Junior Wardens visit Illingworth Fire Station
Junior Wardens from Ash Green Primary School were given the opportunity to visit Illingworth Fire Station to see for themselves what the role of a fireman is like. It wasn’t long before the wardens saw...
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Junior Wardens spread festive joy at Blackburn House
Junior Wardens from Dean Field Community Primary School were on hand to spread Christmas joy and put smiles on the faces of residents from Blackburn House and the Ovenden ward area. Together with...
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Hit the road with the Halifax Car Club
Residents and businesses in Calderdale will soon have a greener, more convenient and cost effective alternative to car ownership when making short journeys around the local area, as a new Car Club is...
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Bradford Bulls veteran Jon Hamer visits Mens Group at Ovenden Park
A veteran of 12 seasons with Bradford Northern (now Bradford Bulls), and a two-time Yorkshire Cup winner, Jon Hamer paid a visit and gave a captivating talk to the Men United group at Halifax RUFC...
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Fire safety treat for St Michael & All Angels Junior Warden’s
Karina Gonzalez, West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service District Prevention Assistant, visited the St. Michael and All Angels Junior Wardens in the afternoon of Monday 25 January to give a presentation...
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Prison Visitor gives talk at Ovenden Men’s Group
Wednesday 27 January offered up yet another rare treat for the Men United Group at Ovenden Park, home of Halifax RUFC when a prison visitor attended to talk to the group about some of his experiences...
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New era for CCTV in Calderdale
New CCTV cameras that provide clearer images and use less power have been officially launched in Calderdale as part of a £680,000 upgrade… read more… District Police Commander, Chief Superintendent...
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Funding boost for Calderdale festivals
Calderdale Council is offering grants of up to £5000 for local voluntary and community groups organising festivals or events after the Boxing Day floods. The aim is to celebrate all that’s great about...
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