News
4 July 2025
Over 5 days in June 2025 residents and businesses in Grange Moor came together to raise an amazing £3,052.95 for The Forget me Not Children’s Hospice Linzi’s Little Gems, Streakers ...
1 July 2025
The Nortonthorpe Summer Fun Day is set to bring the community together for a fantastic day of entertainment, food, and family-friendly fun. For just £2 entry per person, visitors can ...
1 July 2025
Celebrating 25 Years of Fun, Dogs, and Community Spirit! Sunday 6th July | 11:00am–5:00pm | Manor Heath Park, Halifax The RSPCA Halifax, Huddersfield, Bradford & District Branch is thrilled to ...
23 June 2025
The scarecrows are back in 2025 — and they’re going to be even more wild and wonderful than ever! The much-loved Denby Dale District Lions Annual Scarecrow Trail returns this ...
20 June 2025
When you think of networking, what comes to mind? A room full of people swapping business cards? A members-only group with monthly meetups? Or something more organic — a way ...
19 June 2025
The much-anticipated Nortonthorpe Summer Fun Day is just around the corner, promising a fantastic day of community, laughter, and plenty of treats — including homemade scones and delicious cakes (whether ...
18 June 2025
Back in 2016, we published an article after Merewyn, our founder, visited Springfield Mills in Denby Dale with her child and popped to Jelly Beans — shortly after it had ...
18 June 2025
Denby Dale Ladies’ Choir is looking for a Musical Director to commence in the Autumn term 2025. They are a three-part ensemble of around 36 voices and are celebrating over ...
4 June 2025
What is Work Rest or Play? An online local hub that connects businesses, events, and community groups to the people who live, work, and visit their area. Key Benefits Business ...
28 May 2025
At Scissett DIY, community is at the heart of everything they do, and that’s why they couldn’t be happier to welcome Josiah to the team as their marketing apprentice. Her ...
23 May 2025
The Denby Dale District Lions Club are always looking for new ways to support their local community. As they currently have some unallocated funds, they have decided that they would ...
14 May 2025
In today’s fast-moving digital world, standing out locally takes more than a basic listing—it takes connection, visibility, and meaningful support. That’s where Work Rest or Play comes in. Formerly the ...
8 May 2025
My name is Elizabeth Scott & I have lived in the Holme Valley all my life. Having owned an overseas rental property for the last 13 years & a local ...
16 April 2025
HD8, West Yorkshire – Small businesses in the HD8 area looking to boost their online presence have a new secret weapon at their fingertips. HD8 Network member Dog Under the ...
4 April 2025
Local independent travel agent Claire Stow was recently given an incredible opportunity to take part in a special filming project with renowned entrepreneur Sara Davies. Many will recognises Sara from ...
2 April 2025
HD8 Network members the Denby Dale District Lions again enjoyed a fantastic turnout at their annual Charity Beer Festival over the weekend of 14th-16th March. They have been holding this ...
18 March 2025
On Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th May 2025 HD8 Network members Kirkburton Uniformed Groups will be holding their locally supported annual beer festival and summer fayre – Kirkburton Beer Festival. There are around 20 pumps and ...
12 March 2025
At GWL United & All Play, we believe that football is for everyone—regardless of age, ability, or background. That’s why, in the coming weeks, we’re excited to be hosting a ...
7 March 2025
Meet Mel & Holly from Butcher Residential In recognition of International Women’s Day, the HD8 Network is shining a spotlight on one of our incredible female-led businesses. HD8 Network member ...
6 March 2025
The Denby Dale District Lions Beer Festival is back, bringing together beer lovers, local businesses, and the community for a fantastic event filled with great drinks, great company, and a ...