21 October 2024

We’re thrilled to share that the local events calendar has been topped up with even more exciting activities, packed with a variety of fun and engaging activities for all ages. ...

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2 October 2024

Whistlestop Valley in Clayton West are holding their first Educational Morning which will bring together other local educational attractions and educational professionals for a fun filled morning. The event will ...

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30 September 2024

Support Local Sports: Explore Our New Sponsorship Packages and Help Boost Community Engagement Thanks to the efforts of Jane Dawson, Nortonthorpe Sports Club and Scissett Football Club now offer a ...

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25 September 2024

Shelley First School Open Evening – Tuesday 1st October 2024 Drop-In between 4pm and 6:30pm We are opening our doors for any families who are looking for a school where ...

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17 September 2024

Come along to Birdsedge First School Open Evening on Wednesday 2nd October 2024 from 5pm. The little school with the big heart will be opening it’s doors to share all things ...

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22 August 2024

Join the Nortonthorpe Sports Club: Help Shape the Future of a Community Treasure The Nortonthorpe Sports Club in Clayton West is steadily growing, bringing more of the community together through ...

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15 July 2024

GWL UNITED’s Summer Of Fun Camps aim to create memories that last a lifetime. Taking place at the FA award winning Nortonthorpe Sports Club, this year’s Summer of Fun holiday ...

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21 June 2024

Are you looking for activities to keep the children occupied this summer? Well look no further! Here are some brief details about HD8 Network member Denby Dale Cricket Club’s summer ...

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19 June 2024

You may have noticed that Denby Dale Tennis Club have recently been offering free tennis coaching sessions for all age ranges (check out the local events calendar here – https://www.hd8network.co.uk/events/free-tennis-open-day/) ...

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17 June 2024

Would your Group be interested in planting flowers in this Garden plot? The Nortonthorpe Sports Centre has a small garden plot which has been weeded and is now ready for ...

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10 June 2024

Do you have a budding football enthusiast looking for a new activity or a team to join? Then look no further! Scissett FC is excited to announce that they are ...

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7 May 2024

Safety in the Home supports families in reducing preventable home accidents through provision and installation of home safety equipment. The aim of Fresh Futures Safety in the Home Service is ...

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30 April 2024

Shelley First School is a ‘must look round’ for any families who are at the start of their child’s learning journey and looking for their perfect school, or indeed any ...

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25 April 2024

Denby Dale/ Kirkburton & Holme Valley District and Mayoral Elections On Thursday 2nd of May elections for Kirklees Council and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority are taking place. Please remember that ...

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22 April 2024

A brand new Youth Club has been organised and arranged by Alison Ford, coordinator of the Bridge Community Hub. Funding has been secured for the Youth Club to run from ...

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10 April 2024

On EASTER SUNDAY 2024 at Nortonthorpe Sports Club, Springfield Avenue, Scissett, an Easter Rabbit Hunt was held “Is it going to rain?” That was the question. After a month of ...

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8 March 2024

Nortonthorpe Sports Club has improved significantly over the last several years. It is now a fantastic location and open for further growth and development. The current Trustees and Committee are ...

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6 February 2024

Proud Silver Community HD8 Network members Birdsedge First School have seen some exciting growth over the last couple of years. They will forever want to be the ‘small school with ...

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29 January 2024

HD8 Network members Pyjama Drama believe drama should play a part in every child’s life, but they don’t want to create child actors.   All their activities are designed to ...

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22 January 2024

Are you looking for entertainment for your child’s birthday party? Our HD8 Network member Pyjama Drama Mirfield and Huddersfield – who holds weekly drama and imaginative play classes for children ...

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