Vehicle crime warning after Sat Navs stolen
Police are warning Audi and Volkswagen car owners to be vigilant after two vehicles were broken into on Tuesday night. Two Audi cars in the Old Town area of Hebden Bridge had their integrated sat-nav...
View ArticlePassenger survey boost for First West Yorkshire
The managing director of First in West Yorkshire, has welcomed the improvement in the value for money score in the latest Bus Passenger Survey (BPS) published by independent watchdog, Passenger...
View ArticleAppeal to find missing 14-year-old girl from Huddersfield
Police are concerned for the welfare of a 14-year-old girl from Huddersfield who has been reported missing.Connie Stenton was last seen at her home address in Meltham at 5am today (Friday).She is...
View ArticleFarms and isolated buildings targeted by thieves
Calderdale police are warning farmers and owners of isolated buildings to take care after a spate of burglaries.The Calder Valley Neighbourhood Policing team has issued advice after out buildings at...
View ArticleLeeds drug dealers jailed and banned from area in landmark case
A gang of drug dealers who spread misery on a Leeds estate have been jailed and banned from the area in landmark legal action brought by police and council chiefs.Ten members of the gang were rounded...
View ArticleA portrayal of terror - and memorable melodies...
Music born of fear will vividly portray the terror of Stalin’s Russia at Todmorden Orchestra’s concert in the Town Hall on Saturday, March 14, at 7.30 pm.Denounced as a danger to the Soviet people,...
View ArticleSo you want to be a writer? Help is here!
Writer and dramatist Rachel Connor will be leading another of Northlight’s Writer’s Toolkit workshops on Sunday, March 15, from 10.30am to 4.30pm. The workshop intriguingly titled ‘Delivering the...
View ArticleBogus police officers cold calling vulnerable people
Vulnerable people being ‘cold called’ by bogus police officers over the telephone has significantly increased according to West Yorkshire Police.To date there have been over 46 reports across the...
View ArticleFans meet modest John
The Calder Gallery in Hebden Bridge was delighted to play host to John S. Prescott during the opening weekend of his latest exhibition.It was a wonderful opportunity for John’s many fans to meet this...
View ArticleTop star Paul set for Hippodrome stage
He’s one of the most famous names in magic - and Paul Daniels will be appearing at Todmorden’s Hippodrome Theatre, Halifax Road, in May.The star, who has headlined at venues in the West End, Las Vegas...
View ArticleTodmorden Borough weigh up their options
Todmorden Borough plan to canvas the opinions of their players in the next few days before making a decision about which league they will play in next season.Borough have told the West Lancashire...
View ArticleMegan’s busy year starts with the Hungarian Open
Todmorden’s Megan Shackleton is looking to start her 2015 international campaign with a good performance at the Hungarian Open, which runs from tomorrow until Sunday.She then heads to Italy for the...
View ArticleDynamic Danny spurs Walsden
Walsden C & FC earned a place in the semi-finals of the Rochdale Online Alliance’s Challenge Cup with a 6-2 home win over White Lion at Kingsway Sports Centre on Saturday.Danny Brown bagged five...
View ArticleSutcliffe and Connor help Woodhouse pick up a point
Woodhouse United picked up only their fifth point of the season in Division One of the Rochdale Sunday League when they drew 2-2 at home to Wardleworth last weekend.They built on a promising...
View ArticleMounsey retains county title on local territory
Calder Valley FR’s Ben Mounsey was crowned Yorkshire champion for the second year running when the season got going in earnest on Saturday. Todmorden Harriers hosted the Flower Scar race, the first...
View ArticleTwo-day music and art showcase at Linden Mill
Linden Music Studio at Artsmill is presenting a weekend of live performance and art at its Linden Mill, Linden Road, Hebden Bridge, headquarters. There will be an open mic session spanning the two days...
View ArticlePoetry and advice talks as membership reaches 400
A record number of 141 people attended February’s U3A meeting in Todmorden’s Central Methodists, and new sign-ups meant the total membership has now surpassed to 400 mark! The main speaker was Robert...
View ArticleFlood reslience work begins
Work on the first phase of new a flood resilience scheme has began in the Calder Valley.The scheme, which started on Monday in Todmorden, is expected to improve more than 450 properties in the Upper...
View ArticleA dance with a message
If you wandered into the centre of Hebden Bridge last Sunday, you may have seen a women and girls flash mob dancing in George Square.Well, here’s why it was taking place - and proving a memorable...
View ArticleCreative juice will lay bare their love songs
In a brand new venture, Hebden Bridge musician and music promoter David Nelson is putting on an extraordinary event at St Michael’s Church in Mytholmroyd on Thursday, March 19.Headlining this concert...
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