All the waste and recycling centres across Calderdale will be returning to seven day opening, at no additional cost to Council taxpayers. The changes will
Category: Local & Community
Temporary Changes At Huddersfield Bus Station
Ongoing work at Huddersfield Bus Station has resulted in a number of changes to the services and facilities normally on offer. As of 9 August
Blog: Anchor’s Top Tips for Staying Cool this Summer
Another great blog from our partner Anchor, who run a number of care homes in Calderdale. Warmer weather can be enjoyable, but it’s important to
£400 Grants Available To Host Older People Day Events
International Day of Older People: A month of celebrations: 1st – 31st October 2026 This year’s UK theme for the International Day of Older People
Looking after birdbaths
It is important to make sure bird baths are kept topped up with water in hot weather. Baths will be used by invertebrates and mammals
Get rewarded for travelling sustainably
Get rewarded for travelling sustainably with BetterPoints West Yorkshire. BetterPoints West Yorkshire has launched a region-wide rewards app encouraging healthier, more sustainable travel. Funded as
Keeping Your Home Secure In Hot Weather
Neighbourhood Watch and home security experts ERA have combined to make a guide to keeping your property secure in hot weather. Read more on their
Blog: VIP Chef Guest Re-visits Halifax Care Home
Another great blog from our partner Anchor, who run a number of care homes in Calderdale. Anchor’s Sandholme Fold care home in Halifax welcomed
Are You Missing Out On Council Tax Reduction?
Council Tax Reduction (CTR) is a support scheme that mitigates the impact of Council Tax on people who would struggle to afford it. Council Tax
Reporting Speeding In Your Area
People across West Yorkshire are helping to tackle unsafe speed through ‘community concern sites’. If someone is worried about speeding drivers in their area, they
What are invasive species and why do they matter in Calderdale?
Our local woodlands, cloughs, and rivers are part of what makes living in Calderdale so special. But that beauty is under pressure. Invasive Non-Native Species
Tidy Neighbourhood Ideas & Support
During the recent Neighbourhood Watch Week, the Neighbourhood Watch people highlighted the fact that looking after shared spaces helps people feel proud of where they