There's just 58 days to go - will Brexit affect your travel plans?
Our Brexit reporter Gemma Jimmison takes a look at your main concerns when it comes to Brexit and holidaysLet's face it - January is pretty bleak and cold, so most of us have already started to think...
View ArticleCalderdale head teachers are pleased with work of staff and students after...
Schools in Calderdale are celebrating being top of the class as the borough ranks above the national average in the recent secondary school league tables, published by the Department for Education.The...
View ArticleIs your family in photo exhibition?
Todmorden Family History Group is hosting a special exhibition throughout February in an attempt to name some of the people featured in a number of Victorian photographs.The exhibition is being held at...
View ArticleHow we can help keep our children safe
This year’s Safer Internet Day on February 5 will be celebrated across the globe. Fiona Evans looks at what it means for children and young people in the UKKeeping children safe online is one of the...
View ArticleWhat is martial law and why might it be introduced after Brexit?
Martial law has been trending on Google after government officials refused to rule it out in the case of a no-deal BrexitIt could be introduced in the UK to try and stop any riots that break out after...
View ArticleMotorists will need green card to drive in EU if there's a no-deal Brexit
The Association of British Insurers has issued some helpful advice for drivers in the case of a no-deal Brexit.The organisation has said that people who want to to drive their vehicle in the EU will...
View ArticleThese are the people police in Calderdale urgently want to speak to
These CCTV images have been released by police in Calderdale of people they would like to speak to.Some of these people could be witnesses and have not necessarily committed a crime. But police in...
View ArticleWill I still be able to take my pet abroad after Brexit?
People who want to take their family pet abroad may be facing extra hurdles if the UK crashes out of the EU without a deal.At the minute, you need a pet passport for your dog, cat or ferret if they’ll...
View ArticleSchool closures in Calderdale today due to snow and ice
With snow falling across Calderdale this morning and icy temperatures freezing the ground over the last few daysCalderdale Council announced that the following schools are completely closed:Colden J...
View ArticleThese are the ten most romantic restaurants in Calderdale, according to...
Now that February has hit, love will soon be in the air in Calderdale. But have you chosen how you're going to spend Valentine's Day?Whether it's a cosy couple's lunch or a loving evening for two, here...
View ArticleTravel insurance will 'work in the normal way' after Brexit
Travellers are being reassured that travel insurance will continue to work in the normal way, even if the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) system isn’t replaced.The EHIC allows people some free...
View ArticleEmergency vehicle springs into action
Thanks to the generosity of the Community Foundation for Calderdale, Calder valley Search and Rescue Team have a brand new state-of-the-art Incident Control Vehicle (ICV), affectionately known as...
View ArticleSign up to be on-call firefighter
A firefighter is encouraging people from the Mytholmroyd area to train up as on-call firefighters. Danielle Whitham lives within five minutes of her local fire station in Silsden and has joined up as...
View ArticleHealth concerns as study suggests 85 per cent of Yorkshire residents go into...
Health concerns have been raised after new research has suggested that more than three quarters (85 per cent) of Yorkshire residents go in to work when sick.The study from People HR has found that of...
View ArticleHere are the latest planning applications to appear before Calderdale Council
These are the latest planning applications to appear before Calderdale Council.VALIDATEDRemove conservatory to facilitate single storey extension and entrance lobby (Amended scheme to 17/01447): Lea...
View ArticleWest Yorkshire council tax bills to rise by £24 a year to fund more frontline...
Taxpayers will have to fork out an average of £24 extra a year to pay for frontline policing in West Yorkshire.The raise, which will come into effect in April, will help fund the recruitment of 264...
View ArticleHow outrage became the source of Pride
A pivotal moment in the gay rights movement will be celebrated during LGBT+ History Month in February with a look back at the Stonewall Riots. Charlie Bullough reportsThe Stonewall Riots happened in...
View ArticleTen of Calderdale's beautiful and historic Grade I listed buildings
Calderdale is full of history and its many beautiful buildings show that the most.Calderdale is full of history and its many beautiful buildings show that the most. The borough has an impressive set of...
View ArticleGovernment asks NHS to build up medicine supply in case of no deal Brexit
The government has asked the NHS, suppliers and pharmaceutical companies to order six additional weeks worth of medicines in case supplies are disrupted by a no deal Brexit.Around three-quarters of the...
View ArticleUK plans new safety certificate mark for when we leave EU
Shoppers could be seeing a new safety symbol on certain products in the event of a no deal Brexit.The current CE symbol, which shows consumers that an item meets legal requirements, belongs to the...
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