21 June 2023

Scissett Youth Amateur Swimming Club are a non profit making swimming club who are run by a committee of parents and volunteers. We operate out of Scissett baths. We provide ...

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21 June 2023

Your chance to say what you love about our village, and also where you’d like to see things change. Skelmanthorpe Community Centre, ward and parish councillors, Kirklees Council and community ...

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19 June 2023

An opportunity exists in arts and culture in the community, based in Skelmanthorpe. This is a hugely satisfying and rewarding role, although not in the pecuniary sense; it is entirely ...

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12 June 2023

We recently contacted our #HD8members who took part in our photoshoot earlier in the year, asking them for feedback. These are some of the responses we have received – Any ...

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12 June 2023

This Wednesday, 14 June, the Federation of Small Businesses are celebrating everything that’s great about being an FSB member. For one day only, access exclusive deals and discounts, win amazing ...

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7 June 2023

Whatever you thought a children’s hospice might be like, that’s not us at Forget Me Not. Prepare to be amazed! We’re a pioneering children’s hospice. We never stop looking for ...

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7 June 2023

This morning we received an email from a service user of the Denby Dale Centre, who can’t see very well, who is asking if we would share a Volunteering opportunity ...

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6 June 2023

Tuesday 20th June12.30 – 2.30pmSkelmanthorpe Community Centre, HD8 9BH #HD8members are invited to come along with a prop that represents what you do and have your photo taken by acclaimed ...

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6 June 2023

It’s Volunteers Week this week, which is an annual celebration of the contribution millions of people make across the UK through volunteering in their communities. Volunteering is a wonderful way ...

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22 May 2023

The Kirkburton Beer Festival is well and truly on it’s way to being a fantastic weekend, this bank holiday. Visit the Kirkburton Beer Festival event listing on our website here – ...

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12 May 2023

Birdsedge First Wrap Around Provision We LOVE the Outdoors here at Birdsedge First School and really value having a rich Outdoor Curriculum for all children. This is something we extend ...

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12 May 2023

Holme Physio has been established for over 12 years, offering home visit Physiotherapy in the community. We are based in Lepton, providing care across West Yorkshire. We are a small ...

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18 April 2023

The aim of the HD8 Network is to help more people do and buy more locally. We are passionate about the local area. We love our villages and the people, ...

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25 March 2023

As many of you will be aware, in Scissett we have a fabulous Home and DIY store, who stock all the bits and pieces you need and more for your ...

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24 March 2023

7th Huddersfield South East Clayton West Scout Group need Leaders Have you got an hour or two free per week? Have you got skills to share? Do you want to ...

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24 March 2023

Theraspace Wellbeing is a Fitness and Wellbeing Company with a special approach to restoring, maintaining and improving your wellbeing and fitness. Along side the conventional Barbells, dumbbells, Kettlebells and cables machines. ...

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21 March 2023

GWL UNITED are a Non-Profit, Community Interest Company (CIC) promoting gender equality and positive change through participation initiatives based primarily within HD8, and surrounding areas of Kirklees. John Caven was ...

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21 March 2023

Cliffe House is a grade II listed country house, set within 13 acres of mature woodland, in Shepley. We are part of Kirklees Council and our aim is to deliver ...

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13 March 2023

Team Serenity is a support group raising funds for The Kirkwood around the HD8 area.

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9 March 2023

Tuesday 21st March12.30 – 2.30pmSkelmanthorpe Community Centre, HD8 9BH #HD8members are invited to come along with a prop that represents what you do and have your photo taken by acclaimed ...

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