Our Spring Garden Party took place on 23 April 2024 and we enjoyed the company of lots of friends, old and new, at Grove Court in Ovenden. Guests tucked into a big FREE buffet and numerous cups of coffee and tea, to take the edge off a slightly chilly day. Eventually the sun came out … Continue reading Report: Our Spring Garden Party
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The Council are opening some of the layout before the whole project is complete. Once it opens up, you may need to take a different route to get where you want to be than you’re used to. There will be a new route connecting the A6026 Wakefield Road to the A629 over the newly built … Continue reading A 629 Route Planner – How The New Bridge Affects Your Journeys
Cup of Culture is a workshop, run by Accessible Calderdale, which is open to anyone with a disability and family carers. When: Thursday May 2nd 2024 at 11.00am to 2.00pm Where: Halifax Central Library, Square Road Halifax HX1 1QG At the workshop, you can find out more about the Year of Culture and how to … Continue reading Disability Culture Workshop
Calderdale Council's Adult Services and Wellbeing Services are running a Coproduction event that will take place at the Kings Centre, Halifax on Wednesday 1st May. There are two sessions to choose from. They are keen to ensure that residents of Calderdale have a voice about these services and the way they are run - they are aimed at … Continue reading Help Shape Calderdale Council’s Adult and Wellbeing Services
Are you interested in joining a new, friendly, inclusive and proactive group? Would you like to have your say and make sure that your views are listened to? Would you like to be part of something that is led by disabled people and aims to influence improved access and inclusion in Calderdale? Accessible Calderdale are … Continue reading Inclusive Voices: New Disability Group
Voter ID requirement At the upcoming May 2024 local elections, voters will need to show photo ID to vote at polling stations. Different locations may have one or more of: Local Authority elections Police and Crime Commissioner elections Mayoral elections Citizens without suitable photo ID can apply for a free voter ID document, which is … Continue reading Voter ID At May Elections
Calderdale Council are recruiting carers who will make a real difference in a person’s life, offering their time and support. Here's what they have to say about the opportunity: Are you ....... • Caring • Patient • Compassionate • Honest • A good communicator • Open to learning new skills? Have you ever thought about … Continue reading Calderdale Recruiting “Shared Lives” Carers
Culturedale is coming and promises to be a major part of Calderdale lives for the next 12 months. Calderdale turns 50 on 1 April 2024, and excitement is building for the showstopping Year of Culture (CultureDale) that will mark this milestone. Volunteer: Local volunteers have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to take part in Calderdale’s 50th birthday and its … Continue reading Culturedale is Coming
Halifax Bus Station Update - from Thursday 21st March, to relieve congestion Metro West Yorkshire are opening additional layover bays and creating two drop off stands for buses. This means that some services will drop off passengers at stands B and C. See the above floorplan for locations. During this time, passengers will not be … Continue reading More Stands Opened At Halifax Bus Station
Disability Partnership Calderdale is helping to support the delivery of the Culturedale project during 2024. This is Calderdale's year of Culture, a 12-month celebration of the 50th anniversary of the creation of the borough of Calderdale through creativity and activities. You can read more about Culturedale on this website: https://www.culturedale.co.uk/ Disability Partnership Calderdale's contribution has … Continue reading How We’re Helping Make Culturedale Accessible