20 January 2025

We’re excited to share information about Parent Sanctuary, a supportive and inclusive walking and talking group for parents and their little ones in Huddersfield. Parenting is not easy, and we ...

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17 January 2025

Kirklees Council has identified a pressing need for upskilling in Marketing and Management to support its communities. To address this, free or co-funded Skills Bootcamps in Marketing and Management are ...

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17 January 2025

Making DIY More Accessible and Sustainable Scissett DIY is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with the Denby Dale Men’s Share Shed, enhancing access to tools and equipment for ...

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8 January 2025

Alison Forde the Bridge Community Hub Coordinator has organised for Realise to deliver a FREE Autism Awareness in Children Level 2 course. Please read below for more details. Course Start ...

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10 December 2024

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in a vibrant and supportive school community? Cumberworth First School is currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to fill ...

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4 December 2024

To help you recycle your tree while supporting DART International UK, D W Tree Services and HD8 Network member Wildwood Digital are running a Charity Christmas Tree Removal and Recycling ...

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22 November 2024

This afternoon I sent out email reminders about next week’s opportunity to get together and meet other people who Work in the HD8 and surrounding areas. So if you’re interested ...

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13 November 2024

Kirklees College’s first Open Days of the year are right around the corner. The college will be opening the doors of its Huddersfield Centres on Saturday 16 November, and Dewsbury ...

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13 November 2024

The Bridge Community Hub is thrilled to introduce the Eco Elves 2024, an exciting project aimed at fostering environmental awareness and sustainability within our community with an emphasis of social and ...

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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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10 October 2024

Now in its third year, Denby Dale Parish Council’s annual EcoFest event travels to Emley on Saturday 19 October. The theme of this year’s event is biodiversity but there will be presentations ...

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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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26 September 2024

EcoFest is back for 2024 and this year the focus is on biodiversity. The event runs from 10am to 3pm and will include presentations from local schools as well as ...

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3 September 2024

The annual cross community one day festival of lights is scheduled for the 16th November 2024 in Cliffe Woods, Clayton West. As in previous years, the organisers would like to ...

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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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6 August 2024

Art at the House, at @cliffehouse_ in Shepley, is an event organised and run by a small group of volunteers leading up to and during the weekend. This year is ...

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1 August 2024

Hello there, I thought I would take the opportunity to introduce myself and the HD8 Network. If you are not already familiar, the HD8 Network is a local online hub; ...

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26 July 2024

Please see below information relating to communities in rural Kirklees that may be of interest. Please feel free to utilise and share any information as you think would be useful. ...

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26 July 2024

Art at the House will return to Cliffe House in Shepley this year on Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd September! Building on the success from previous years this wonderful art ...

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