News

Wilkinson Woodward announces double appointment

Calderdale law firm Wilkinson Woodward has announced the latest additions to its expanding legal practice.

Four years on from the Boxing Day floods

As Calderdale prepares to mark the fourth anniversary of Storm Eva, it’s a time to reflect on the huge progress which has been made to protect the Calder Valley from future flooding.

Exciting artist Alice Irwin brings her playful new sculpture commission to The Piece Hall piazza

A new major sculpture commission from emerging artist Alice Irwin will turn the iconic grand piazza in Halifax’s Piece Hall into a playground for the artists cast of distinctive characters from 28 February – 1 June 2020.

KC Communications welcomes two new recruits

Huddersfield PR and communications agency, KC Communications, has welcomed two new members of staff as it sets out to increase turnover by 25% in the next 12 months.

Last call for Piece Hall Trust's Christmas campaign for Calderdale Lighthouse

The Piece Hall Trust is asking for businesses and individuals to donate Christmas gifts to Calderdale Lighthouse, who will distribute them to local people in need. Donations can be dropped off at the Piece Hall Welcome Centre until midday on Saturday December 14

The Piece Hall boosts local economy by £26m according to new independent research

Since re-opening in August 2017 following a major transformation of the Grade I listed building by Calderdale Council and NLHF, The Piece Hall Trust have already delivered an ‘extraordinary’ return on taxpayers’ investment.

General Election 2019

Late last week we organised a Straw Poll of our region’s Parliamentary Candidates. Our request was a simple one regarding this week’s election. We asked the Candidates to submit to us a clear statement of their priorities for business in the event of their being elected, as follows: ‘kindly submit to us a clear statement of your priorities for business in our region - should you be elected at the forthcoming election’.