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 ...

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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 ...

Read More about Denby Dale District Lions Club launch their first ever Grant Funding Programme

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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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27 February 2025

Organizing networking events—well, any event really—can be tricky. Finding the right time, day, and format to suit everyone isn’t easy! Currently we’re working on finding the best time and format ...

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24 February 2025

Did you know the HD8 Network has a dedicated News section on our website? (By the way, you are reading an article in it, right now). Alongside our local events ...

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13 February 2025

Nortonthorpe Sports Club are having a Club Night! This is a chance to unwind and enjoy a good atmosphere. Stay for an hour, stay for longer, it would just be ...

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13 February 2025

Date: 11th MarchTime: 6:30 PMLocation: Skelmanthorpe Community Centre Hey there, Kirkburton and Denby Dale gents! Alison Forde here, your friendly Kirklees Community Hub Coordinator. You might know me from organizing ...

Read More about “He’s with Me” Men’s Event: A Night of Brotherhood and Well-being

9 February 2025

HD8 Network member Boost Yoga, offers inclusive yoga and mindfulness sessions that support curricular learning, PSHE targets and positive behaviour and attitudes. In today’s society, poor mental health poses a ...

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29 January 2025

We provide the well women breast screening offered for free by the NHS. Not been for a breast screening appointment yet? Let us show you around one of our 4 ...

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21 January 2025

We’re excited to announce a change of venue for our monthly Meetup in January! For the past few months, we’ve been hosting this fantastic networking opportunity at Nortonthorpe Sports Club. ...

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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 ...

Read More about Scissett DIY Launches New Tool-Lending Partnership for 2025

14 January 2025

Find out more about the Fully or Cofunded Marketing and Management Skills Bootcamps which are being offered by HD8 Network member Qualia Academy Elevate Your Leadership Practices with Our 7-Week ...

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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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4 December 2024

MHA Communities Kirklees is a local community project helping older people across the whole of Kirklees to live later life well

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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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15 November 2024

This Black Friday, we’re offering an incredible deal to help you take advantage of everything the HD8 Network has to offer: Sign up before 1st December 2024 and get 3 ...

Read More about Black Friday Special: 3 Years of Membership for the Price of 1!