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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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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23 September 2024

Children’s yoga and mindfulness practitioner working in the HD8 area, delivering sessions to nurseries, schools and colleges that bring yoga and mindfulness to life through age appropriate yoga postures, themes ...

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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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11 September 2024

Due to popular demand, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of our monthly networking events—and we’d love for you to join us! After the incredible success of our July Meetup, ...

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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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2 September 2024

Nortonthorpe Sports Club presents NSC coworking space supported by HD8 Network From Friday 6th September NSC will open up to local businesses / people who can come and work in ...

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1 September 2024

Christmas may seem far off, but for businesses, now is the time to start planning your holiday marketing. The festive season is a crucial period, and early preparation can make ...

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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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5 August 2024

Founded by Gilly Wilcock, GVW Constructions, specialises in )( with a strong commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and community involvement, our goal is to become a valuable member of the ...

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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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26 July 2024

Calling all pups who would like their owner’s training! “At Paw Behaviour we train both you and your pup to understand each other better” says Jo Moffatt of Paw Behaviour. ...

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25 July 2024

Exciting New Funding for Parent Sanctuary: Free Sling and Carrier Help for Barnsley Parents Parent Sanctuary, based in Scissett and proud HD8 Network members, are delighted to share the fantastic ...

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25 July 2024

Shepley resident David Chew completed his personal challenge of running 10 ultramarathons in 10 days, whilst still doing the day job. The challenge culminated on Saturday 20th July at Northonthorpe ...

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