B&M is set to open a new store in former Lidl in Todmorden
B&M has announced it is set to open a brand new store in Todmorden later this month on the site for the former Lidl on Halifax Road.The discount retailer is due to open its doors for the first time...
View ArticleIs your child celebrating World Book Day? Send us your pictures
Students across Calderdale have been celebrating all things story telling by dressing up as their favourite characters and reading their favourite books during World Book Day.Pupils at Heathfield...
View ArticleCheck out these amazing pictures from World Book Day - can you spot someone...
From Mary Poppins to Harry Potter, pupils across Calderdale dressed up as their favourite literary character to celebrate World Book Day.Here are some of the best costumes from around Calderdale this...
View ArticleWanted: Eight people police urgently want to speak to in Calderdale
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 Article42% of hospital staff hit by stress
More than 40% of staff at the Calderdale and Huddersfield Trust reported stress-related illnesses last year, new data shows.Healthcare experts say the figures indicate an “alarming downturn” in the...
View ArticleTour de Calderdale feat for hospice
On a breezy Sunday morning, 47 riders set out on Overgate Hospice’s first Tour de Calderdale cycle sportive, raising more than £2,000.Sponsored by and supported on the day by After Accident Care Team...
View ArticleFines for speeding, driving without due care and attention and other...
These Caldedale cases were heard before Bradford Magistrates Court.Elaine Mary Coates (56) of Herbie View, Siddal, given three points on her licence, ordered to pay a £116 fine, £30 victim surcharge,...
View ArticleLine-up has been revealed for this year's Todmorden Folk Festival
Todmorden Folk Festival 2019 has announced their line-up with a blend of folk royalty and rising stars, free pop-up gigs and morris dance as well as ticketed events.The festival kicks off with a family...
View ArticleSee 10 of the most expensive homes that are currently for sale in Calderdale
Calderdale is a diverse place for property with everything from town centre apartments to countryside estates on offer.The average property in the area sold for £143,532 last year, but how many...
View ArticleFlipping great pancake party held at Baptist church
The pancake party at Vale Baptist Church, Cornholme, has been hailed as a complete success.The event saw about 60 people attend ageing from babies a few months old to adults in their eighties.Church...
View ArticleThis is no joke - rat hair and beaver anal secretions are just two of the...
Diners in France recently got more than they bargained for when poppy seed baguettes were found to contain a dose of opium that could take postprandial napping to a new extreme.Other than narcotics,...
View ArticleThese are the 12 foods which we would usually consider healthy but contain...
British favourites such as baked beans and tomato ketchup have been named and shamed on a list of foods that are surprisingly high in sugar.Researchers from health and fitness site Vivotion.com have...
View ArticleSTORM GARETH BATTERS YORKSHIRE: Weather and flood warnings, road closures and...
Storm Gareth has hit Yorkshire this morning with devastating affect.Flood warnings are in place along the east coast, while weather warnings remain in place for heavy winds throughout the region. Major...
View ArticleThe Inside the Council column with Councillor Susan Press
Back in the day when I was young and getting fed-up of people stealing my milk in shared bedsit accommodation buying your own home was an affordable option if you had a pretty ordinary full-time job.I...
View ArticleThese are the people Calderdale police 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 ArticleCalderdale children nearly three times as likely to need rotting teeth...
Young children in Calderdale were nearly three times as likely to need rotting teeth removed in hospital compared with the England average, the latest NHS data shows.The Royal College of Surgeons...
View ArticleAge UK Calderdale and Kirklees leadership named as Northern Innovation Women...
Chair of Trustees, Dr Lis Boulton and Chief Executive of Age UK Calderdale and Kirklees, Lisa Butland have both been nominated as Northern Health Science Alliance “Northern Innovation Women 2019”.To...
View ArticleFirst Parkrun held at Centre Vale park
Almost 200 runners braved the wind and rain for the very first Parkrun held at Centre Vale park.The 5km course takes in several laps of the park including a small, steep uphill section into the woods....
View ArticleCuppa will help research into serious eye condition
Proceeds from a coffee morning to be held this Saturday, March 16, will go to research into macular degeneration.Macular degeneration is a medical condition which may result in blurred or no vision in...
View ArticleThese 28 amazing pictures show St Patrick's Day celebrations in Calderdale...
This Sunday (March 17) is St Patrick's Day and to celebrate we're looking back at how Calderdale has marked the day in the past.Have you ever taken part in the parade through Halifax or celebrated in a...
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