Ray entertains with his tale of the trail
To adequately talk about a 2,600 mile walk would perhaps take up more hours than the Ring cycle. It was for this reason that Heptonstall resident Ray Riches paid a second visit to a Todmorden U3A...
View ArticleWalk in memory of Liam and Sam offers help
A WALK to remember two Mytholmroyd brothers who died due to substance abuse takes place later this month.“Let’s not walk away, let’s walk together” remembers brothers Liam and Sam Jones and takes place...
View ArticleCup test next as Borough attempt to turn the corner
Todmorden Borough head into Lancashire Cup action on Saturday boosted by having ended a five-match losing streak.Borough make the relatively short trip to play Sacred Heart at Rochdale (2.0) with a 2-2...
View ArticleBridgeholme on the up but a trophy slips through fingers
BRIDGEHOLME clinched prtomotion back to the middle section of the Towergate Halifax League on Saturday by gaining the two points they needed at home to Stainland.Keith Hudson’s side actually got three...
View Article‘Ultimate team man’ Morgan is praised
Todmorden skipper Andrew Sutcliffe has paid tribute to retiring bowler James Morgan.Morgan bowed out, along with overseas ace Qaiser Abbas, in last Sunday’s four-wicket home defeat by Colne which means...
View ArticleDewhirst urges his side to take final step
By Ian Rushworth WALSDEN skipper Chris Dewhirst is urging his title-gunning side to “finish it in style” this weekend.The Scott Street men need only two points from home games against Radcliffe on...
View ArticleWeekend football round-up
Jack’s House made it two wins out of two in Division One of the Rochdale Alliance with a 6-2 win away to Hargreaves.They were on the front foot from the off but only shook off their hosts with some...
View ArticleRecord run brings Jeska first British ttile
Lauren Jeska sealed her first British Fell Championship with a win at the final race in Wales.The Todmorden Harrier needed to overhaul Calder Valley’s Helen Fines in the standings, and quickly...
View ArticleMake your move - dozens of homes for sale in our property emag
We’ve got dozens of homes for sale in the latest edition of the Tomdorden News and Hebden Bridge Times property section.Now, you can view it online in the form of an...
View ArticleHigh fives as hard work brings back top grade
STAFF and children at ABC Nursery are celebrating getting the top five-star food hygiene rating in its latest inspection.The nursery has had a five-star rating before and went down to four stars at the...
View ArticleFriends offer coffee - and a Sunday lunch
FRIENDS of Overgate are planning an autumn of frundraising events for the hospice.On Saturday, September 29, they will be hosting a coffee morning at Todmorden Town Hall from 10am to 12.30pm which will...
View ArticleIt’s the time to plant bulbs
Now is the time to start planting spring flowering bulbs for next year, write Todmorden In Bloom volunteers.Make the most of the remaining warmth as late summer progresses into autumn. Bulbs are among...
View ArticleCharity holds 1st ‘Big Brew Up’
VOLUNTEERS from SAFA (Forces Help) are holding a “Big Brew Up” on Saturday, September 22.It will be held between 10am and noon at Todmorden Town Hall and is the first time the charity has held a...
View ArticleListed cottage nestling in rolling Pennine landscape
FANCY a Grade II listed cottage nestling under Stoodley Pike with delightful views over the rolling Pennine landscape? Then this property could be just what you are looking for. Set in one of...
View ArticleNew homes could be constructed by 2029
OVER 800 homes need to be built in the upper Calder Valley by 2029, according to latest estimates.Todmorden could see the biggest building boom, with 630 needed, followed by Luddenden Foot, 84,...
View ArticleChimney warning
Homeowners are being warned to take care when they light fires in their homes after a chimmney fire on Sunday night.Fire crews were called to a house on Bank Street, Todmorden, at 7.45pm, where a fire...
View ArticleFlooding talk on forum agenda
FLOODING will be on the agenda at the Todmorden Ward Forum next week. Representatives from the Environment Agency will attend to give a talk titled “Flood resilience and personal flood planning”. There...
View ArticleLatin launch night for HX7 Jazz
A NEW season of HX7 Jazz gets underway at the Trades Club next Thursday, September 27, with some hot Latin jazz from Loz Speyer’s Timezone.This six-piece band effortlessly creates the best Cuban dance...
View ArticleGlobe puts town’s history on the map
CANAL users and passers-by have spotted a new addition to the towpath scenery. A cast iron globe has been installed on the Rochdale Canal towpath by the Lever Street car park, Todmorden, to show how...
View ArticleBanners should be banned...
BANNERS on Birdcage Walk should be banned, not charged for, say safety campaigners.Members of Todmorden Accident Prevention Council heard Coun Anne James inform them that she had spoken with Calderdale...
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