Council

Residents should expect further delays to the opening of the new Halifax Leisure Centre

Political opinion: Cllr Howard Blagbrough: Time for change in Calderdale

Work has been ongoing, including at the former Bull Green roundabout in Halifax town centre

Council explains why Halifax roadworks progress has been hindered

Councillor Jane Scullion Leader

Column: Councillor Jane Scullion: Remembering the dead and fighting for the livi...

Conservative Group Leader Councillor Howard Blagbrough

Political opinion: Cllr Howard Blagbrough: A New Chapter for Calderdale Conserva...

A previous year's VE anniversary celebrations at Halifax Town Hall

People encouraged to join commemorations to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day

Councillor Scott Patient

£3.5 million funding boost to encourage people to become more active

A new campaign is supporting people to safely share space on Calderdale’s roads, highlighting the minimum distances that motorists are legally required to leave when overtaking a cyclist.

Temporary signs installed around Calderdale as part of road safety campaign

Calderdale Royal Hospital

Political opinion: Councillor Jane Scullion: An appreciation for our National He...

Aerial shot of houses.

Find out how much your council tax will go up from April 1

Rubbish piled up on Beach Road in Sparkhill Birmingham

Watch: Rubbish piles up in streets as bin strike enters third week

The Conservative Group proposed an alternative Budget that aimed to prioritise the needs of local residents. Photo: StockAdobe

Coun Steven Leigh: Local Conservative Opposition Budget

Ad Feature All the help you need to train and become a self-employed childminder

An artist's impression of how the finished Elland Rail Station might look

Council set to buy land so it can build Calderdale town's new station

'Council spent £16m on a bridge to nowhere. It's a dangerous mess'

£16m bridge leads to 'dangerous' deep mud...it looks like a warzone

A car dealer must pay more than £9,000 in fines and costs after a visitor to his premises was seriously injured when he fell down an unprotected drop.

Man falls down 6ft drop and gets 'seriously' injured at car dealership

Exmoor ponies at Cromwell Bottom

Exmoor ponies make Calderdale nature reserve their new home

A road left so badly damaged by a landslip it was closed to cars can't be fixed properly - as it's still moving a YEAR later.

Britain's 'wonkiest road' destroyed by landslip finally set to reopen

Bairstow Lane

Calderdale Council say they hope to avoid closing road in Sowerby Bridge again

Land Rover driver rams workman after ignoring road closure

Land Rover driver rams workman and sends him 'flying into a bush'

The Shay

Shaymen address some of the issues regarding the future of The Shay

Between January 2023 and June 2024, nearly 5,000 dogs and over 20,000 cats were reported missing.

How to find a missing dog: 6 tips on what to do if your dog gets lost

Ad Feature Parents’ pavement parking: survey shows serious issue near schools

Halifax Town Hall

Calderdale From Above: Exploring the beauty of our borough from the air

Coun Jane Scullion, leader of Calderdale Council

Roadwork firms could be charged 'rent' in Calderdale to cut time work takes

The Shay

Calderdale Council to consider two proposals for future of The Shay

The Victoria Theatre in Halifax after the audience were asked to leave half-way through the show

Council explains why Halifax panto was stopped and audience told to go home

The Shay

Group working to secure future of The Shay reveal their plans for the stadium

A thriving Calderdale is only possible under a Conservative-led Council. Photo: StockAdobe

Coun Steven Leigh: Calderdale Council Christmas carol

Worcester City Council insists the tree in Columbia Drive poses no immediate risk and has issued a protection order for it. Inset: Chris Davis

'Menacing' 100ft tree could crush my home but council won't chop it

Hebden Bridge town centre

Different levy rates for areas of Calderdale for developers agreed

Peter and Patricia Clarke outside their home in Grange Park, Swindon, which has been flooded 20 times over the past three years.

Our home has flooded 20 times...it's like Niagara Falls when it rains

A snow plough and gritter in Mill Bank.

Changes to Calderdale Council's winter gritting routes have been scrapped

Before-and-after pictures show how a house of horrors which was turned into a makeshift dump has finally been cleared of rubbish after more than a year.

Makeshift tip FINALLY cleared as nightmare neighbour evicted

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, forced into resigning over an issue of safeguarding from many years ago. Photo: Getty Images

Canon Hilary Barber: Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility

Chancellor Rachel Reeves poses with the red box outside number 11 Downing Street on October 30. Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

From bad to worse - Labour’s Budget and policies are failing Calderdale

Mytholm Steeps Mill Chimney, Hebden Bridge

Historic chimney in Hebden Bridge to be demolished

Horrified residents are demanding action after their neighbours turned their home into a makeshift TIP with tonnes of rubbish dumped on the driveway.

Nightmare tenant with rubbish dump in front garden gets EVICTED

Suma members in the warehouse.

Suma Welcomes Creation of New Mutuals and Co-operative Business Council

The aftermath of the blaze at the Bristol Avenue tip

Video shows devastating tip blaze caused by a single e-bike battery

A snow plough and gritter in Mill Bank.

Fewer roads in Calderdale to be gritted this winter as council cuts costs

Phil Austin has built a lighthouse in the middle of Salford - 30 miles away from the nearest coast.

I was refused planning permission for a home...so I built a LIGHTHOUSE

Furious resident Douglas Debnam on Whitebarns Lane in the village of Furneaux Phelham in Hertfordshire, is embroiled in Britain's longest running pothole row.

Our council want £100k to fix road with 32 potholes...we're furious!

Horrified residents are demanding action after their neighbours turned their home into a makeshift TIP with tonnes of rubbish dumped on the driveway.

Next door has a rubbish dump in the garden...it's making our kids sick

Betty Calloway (90) from Stirchley, who has issues with an overgrown council hedge that has turned her dream move into a nightmare.

Overgrown hedge is 'swallowing' my garden...I'm fuming

Coun Ashley Evans. Picture: Phill Connell

Call to clampdown on vehicle repair and sale businesses working from homes

The River Calder at Callis Bridge, between Hebden Bridge and Todmorden.

How is the flooding response in Calderdale?