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One of our aims was to create jobs for young

When IET first started we were all just trying to do something good for our incredible town.We were then, and in Incredible Edible Todmorden Unlimited still are, all unpaid volunteers who have pledged...

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In confidence - policing with Insp David Shaw: Making sure that we are seen

After last month’s article on road safety, this one addresses visible patrols and how to contact my team.Visible patrol first, When I attend with my officers at ward forums and out on patrol sometimes...

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A tasty welcome back to school!

St Joseph’s RC Primary School, Todmorden, began the new term by celebrating both their fantastic academic results last year and their first crop from the new garden area. Foundation pupils at the...

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First Calder Valley political debate takes place this evening

The first of four political debates between the three main political parties in Calder Valley will take place this evening.The incumbent Conservative MP Craig Whittaker will take on Labour candidate...

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Partnership between brigade and supermarket giant

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (WYFRS) will be providing fire safety advice to the retailer Asda thanks to a new partnership scheme. The scheme, also available to other organisations, will see...

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Halifax MP votes against air strikes

RAF warplanes are poised to launch air strikes against Islamic State jihadists after Parliament gave the green light for military action.At the end of of a six-and-half hour Commons debate, MPs voted...

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Halifax goes purple for a fourth year running

For the fourth year running Halifax is the only town in West Yorkshire to hold a Purple Flag award.The award is the gold standard for being a safe and welcoming place for a night out.To celebrate being...

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Men in court over drugs smuggling operation

Four men have appeared in court accused of a plot to smuggle £100 million (125 million euro) in cocaine into the UK, the National Crime Agency (NCA) has said.Leeds man Stephen Powell, 47, was arrested...

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Video: High flying students the toast of Calderdale

High-flying students and inspirational leaders were the toast of the district at Calderdale College’s Graduation Ceremony and Parade.Family and friends lined the streets of Halifax to see the students...

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Woman in critical condition after Bradford accident

Police are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision in Bradford today (Saturday) in which a 19-year-old woman was seriously injured.At 4.18am this morning the female pedestrian was...

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Dancehall days led to 60 years of wedded bliss

Dancehall days led to 60 diamond years of marriage for one Hebden Bridge couple.Frank and Marion Turner were married on September 25, 1954, at Todmorden Parish Church.They have one daughter, Susan, as...

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£40,000 brand has grit, say council chiefs

Council chiefs have been defending the spending of £40,000 of taxpayers’ money on a branding exercise for the area.Calderdale’s new brand Pretty Gritty was developed by “place branding” consultants...

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Teenager in Huddersfield street robbery

Police in Huddersfield are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was robbed on Chapel Hill on Tuesday September 23.The incident happened at 8.05pm when the male was stood at a bus stop between the...

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Halifax ceramics industry manufacturer to host international event

One OF Calderdale’s best-known manufacturers is to host the next networking event in Leeds City Region’s We are International campaign next month.Export issues, including offshore sourcing will be...

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Drug farmer admits guilt

A 35-year-old man will be sentenced next month after pleading guilty to the production of Class B drugs. Bradford Crown Court heard how Neil Highley of Linhurst Mount, Todmorden, grew 27 cannabis...

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Masked gang in attempted Bradford shop robbery

Police are appealing for information following an attempted robbery in Bradford.At about 8.40pm on Wednesday, September 24, three men entered a convenience store on Manchester Road and made demands for...

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Concern for missing Siddal woman

Police are appealing for help to find a missing woman.Sixty nine year old Angela Rice has been missing from Siddal, Halifax since Saturday September 27, 2014.Angela is approximately 5ft 5 inches tall...

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Fire service to help older people age safely

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (WYFRS) is backing the first Ageing Safely Week, which runs from September 29 to October 5.Ageing Safely Week, which is being led by the Chief Fire Officers...

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High school hosts national fell running championships

Calder High School in Mythomroyd has been hosting the English Schools National Fell Running Championships. It is the first time the event has been held in Yorkshire and been hosted by a comprehensive...

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Calderdale schools get the Sex Factor

Calderdale Council is helping local secondary schools to educate pupils aged 13-15 years old about relationships, staying safe and safe sex.Ten out of 14 secondary schools have signed up for the new...

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