The Piece Hall confirmed as new venue for Overgate Light up a Life memorial service

Overgate Hospice invites the Calderdale community to join at The Piece Hall on Wednesday, 5 December at 6.30pm to come together and remember those who have added light to their life.
The Piece Hall confirmed as new venue for Overgate Light up a Life memorial serviceThe Piece Hall confirmed as new venue for Overgate Light up a Life memorial service
The Piece Hall confirmed as new venue for Overgate Light up a Life memorial service

Christmas is a very emotive and difficult time of year for many and Light up a Life offers the opportunity to come together, remember loved ones and celebrate their amazing lives during a moving service.

Read: Food bank calls on community to help those in need this ChristmasVisitors will be welcomed by Overgate Chaplain Tina Turner outside in the main courtyard of the Piece Hall to sing carols, hear readings from Overgate’s Trustees and volunteers, and light candles in remembrance.

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The service will also be accompanied by The Overgate Choir and The Halifax Concert Band.

Tribute Fundraiser Claire Howard said: "Light up a Life services are always such beautiful events; very emotional but comforting. We are very grateful that The Piece Hall have welcomed us to host a service this year and we hope that you can all join us at this stunning and iconic venue."

Read: Two Calderdale markets are currently top 20 in poll to find Britain's favouriteFor those who are unable to attend, there are three other services taking place, the first on Sunday, 25 November at Halifax Minster, the next at Overgate Hospice on Sunday, 2 December and finally at Hebden Bridge Town Hall on Saturday, 8 December.

All dedications received will appear in the Overgate Book of Memories which will be on display at each service.

Dedications can still be made by visiting lightup.overgatehospice.org.uk or calling 01422 387121.