River Calder filled with 7,000 ducks (the yellow plastic type!)

A JCB bucket load of plastic ducks were tipped into the River Calder.
Hebden Bridge Duck Race.Hebden Bridge Duck Race.
Hebden Bridge Duck Race.

The annual Easter Bank Holiday spectacle organised by the Rotary Club of Hebden Bridge draws large crowds.

Ducks are sponsored for the “race” from St George’s Bridge to West End Bridge.

Money raised goes to rotary charities.

More in this week’s Courier and Hebden Bridge Times.