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Top award for Halifax’s innovative health & social care training firm. Picture – supplied.

Ad Feature Top award for Halifax’s innovative health & social care training firm

Enjoy a tour of the school, meet staff and students, and get a flavour of what Calder life is like at our High School and Primary Open evening/days. Picture – supplied (Ben Spriggs).

Ad Feature Calder Learning Trust praised for high quality teaching and learning

From now until October, the stores will offer quieter times every Tuesday between 6pm and 8.30pm at its Halifax store at Unit 1, Crossley Retail Park and the Elland store on South Lane.

Aldi introduces sensory-friendly shopping hours at Halifax and Elland stores

Last chance, don’t miss out on the final 4 homes available at the sought after Hebble Brook View, Halifax. Image – Mandale Homes

Ad Feature Stamp Duty paid and flooring throughout the final 4 homes

The RSPCA has spoken against the recent rise in popularity of 'puppy yoga.'

RSPCA urges animal-lovers to say no to puppy yoga classes

The campaign provides advice and helps parents and guardians to make informed decisions around activity clubs for children.

'Be diligent' Police launch new 'Safe to Play' children's sport campaign

Brooke Haycock and her incredible photo are previous winners.

RSPCA encourages young photographers to submit wildlife snaps for annual awards

Perfect for commuting, just two miles from the train station

Ad Feature New homes in Halifax: developer takes on the sale of your house

Men are keener to cosy up with their pet than women, research found (photo: Adobe)

People would rather cuddle their pet than partner, study finds

Maintaining a regular exercise routine can be difficult (photo: Adobe)

Getting the most out of your workout

Exam season is under way for thousands of teenagers across the UK and parents are being urged to help them secure a good night's sleep before the big day to ease their nerves

How to help your teenagers tackle exam nerves with a good night’s sleep

Close to Wintringham on the Yorkshire Wolds Way.

Free family days out in Yorkshire

Part of the family. Here are the 20 most affordable dog breeds in the UK, according to finance company Sambla.

Top 20 most affordable dog breeds to own over its lifetime

See the most cost-effective activities according to Go Outdoors research

Most instagrammable free attractions in the UK

There’s something for all the family in this incredible show

Ad Feature Are you ready for the Globe of Death? Circus comes to town

Arts and crafts are one of the best budget activities that kids love to take part in, with Easter being an excellent opportunity to get creative

Ideas for entertaining the kids on a budget this Easter

Many dogs still love the chance to go out on adventures during the colder months (photo: Adobe)

Protect your pets from the frosty winter chills

Mother's Day this year will be celebrated on Sunday March 19

How and why we celebrate Mother's Day

More than half of vets (52 per cent) said the number of clients reporting difficulty covering the cost of preventative veterinary care for their animal had increased compared to 2021 (photo: Adobe)

Vet concerns as one in five pets not receiving veterinary treatment in time

As long as reading together is fun and educational, there is no reason to stop

The nation's top five favourite bedtime stories

Dogs need their teeth brushing regularly to keep them healthy (photo: Adobe)

How to brush dogs teeth for healthy fresh mouth

Jack Russels are now the favourite of King Charles and the Queen Consort

What you didn’t know about the royal dog of choice – the Jack Russell

A young woman sits in the park with her dogs and shows them love (photo: Adobe)

Choose right pet partner and show some loving

Most pets will be happy with a home temperature of 18 to 20C (photo: Adobe)

Experts reveal how to keep your pets warm this winter

Survey finds after difficult period during the pandemic years, weddings well and truly back with a bang (photo: Adobe)

Honeymoons are chosen over the house deposit new survey reveals

Getting the most out of your freezer (photo: Adobe)

Nine ways to get the most out of your freezer

Don’t panic if your dog has a sseizure, but don’t go near your dog’s mouth - they may accidentally bite (photo: Adobe)

Dogs and how to deal with epilepsy conditions

Barry and Alan Whale Project

Having whale of a time with latest fishy project

Pass on the kindness

Random Acts of Kindness Day: Here are the top things you can do to show kindness

Hoping to enjoy a carefree holiday

Unorganised holdaymakers wasting enough money when booking holiday

Grooming your dog can bring you closer to your pet (photo: Adobe)

They call it puppy (other pets are available!) love

Millennials are most likely to share the love with a partner (photo: Adobe)

Millennials most likely to share the love

In Ghana February 14 is National Chocolate Day (photo: Adobe)

Valentine’s Day passion celebrated around globe

karen Wight presents Ready Steady Cook style Traybake

Mouthwatering blast from the past sensational one tray meal

Morrisons is letting kids eat free in its cafes during February half term

Here's where kids can eat for free this February half term

Exercise has many benefits including helping with digestion and improving joint mobility (photo: Adobe)

Hacks to combat the signs of ageing

Foster families have been urged to come forward

Campaign to encourage more Calderdale families to become foster carers

One third of Britain’s pooches are overweight according to survey

Portly pooches on the increase as we become a nation of pet-loving feeders

Peggy, the winner of the Ugly Dog contest

Ugly dog contest: winner revealed

Happy healthy kids are parents' priority

“It is not extravagant experiences that provide children with happiness"

Around 40 per cent of parents say it’s due to having one-to-one time before children's bedtime that makes it special (photo: Adobe)

UK parents say bedtime is their favourite time of day with their children

Start the year off by downloading a digital budget planner (photo: Adobe)

Helpful saving hacks to help with the cost of living

Best pregnancy pillows: sleep well and lessen pain with these pillows

Best pregnancy pillows: sleep well and lessen pain with these pillows

See why Hebble Brook View is the perfect place to call home

Ad Feature You could save thousands on these new Halifax homes

Less than a third of Brits sleep with the recommended one pillow, research found (photo: Adobe)

One small change could help you sleep better

A traditional roast dinner contains things not always good for your pet pooch

Feeding your dog Christmas dinner leftovers can leave them feeling ill