Access the Dales – is a charity that provides free hire of all‑terrain wheelchairs, helping people with limited mobility enjoy the great outdoors. They also
Category: Events & Activities
Calderdale Stroke Support Group Walks & Socials: April – June 2026
Calderdale Stroke Support Group (SAVG) meets twice a month: On the second Monday of the month at 2pm – 4pm at the Maurice Jagger Centre,
Free Cycle Training Instructor Courses
West Yorkshire’s new Adult Cycle Training Instructor course is ready and they have their first set of funded courses booked in. The course is delivered
Fit20 Blog: Strength Training That Works in Just 20 Minutes a Week
In the latest of our series of blogs by the owners of fit20, in Hipperholme, an innovative exercise and fitness session provider, they look at
Natural Flood Management in Calderdale
Natural Flood Management (NFM) plays a vital role in Calderdale, helping to slow the flow of water from the surrounding hillsides and reduce flood risk
Mayor’s West Yorkshire Local Transport Plan Accepted
The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has approved and adopted the Mayor’s West Yorkshire Local Transport Plan. You can find the Plan on the Transport plans page
Halifax Regeneration Moves To Lower Town
Halifax town centre’s regeneration moves to a new phase shortly, with impacts across the lower end of the town centre. There’s a detailed explanation of
Elland Station Project To Get Green Light
West Yorkshire leaders are set to give the go-ahead for the first phase of a project which will see a new rail station and improved
Active Hands “Lap Stacker” For Wheelchair Users
We often feature products from Active Hands, the disability aids retailer. This time, we’re looking at their lap stacker. The LapStacker is the world’s first
Slow the Flow at Hardcastle Crags and Broadhead Clough
This article is from Calderdale’s regular flood update newsletter. Broadhead Clough and Hardcastle Crags are two of Calderdale’s most treasured woodlands. Broadhead Clough Nature Reserve
‘Stage at the Lake’: Shibden Hall’s New Cultural Festival
Marking 100 years of Shibden Park, the venue is to host a new open-air festival of classical music, comedy, musical theatre, brass bands, interactive family
New Victoria Theatre Exhibition At Library
The Victoria Theatre has been at the heart of entertainment in Halifax for 125 years and a new display is marking this significant milestone. The