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14 December 2020
Watch a shopping experience never seen before. On Sunday 13th December the extraordinary John Danbury hosted a shopping experience on Facebook Live. Some of the businesses listed on the HD8 ...
8 December 2020
Shoppers in the HD8 area are being urged to buy from, and celebrate, their local and independent businesses in a pre-Christmas campaign led by Britain’s biggest business representation group. #ILoveSmallBusiness ...
5 December 2020
We understand that Christmas is all about traditions, but when I (Merewyn, creator of the HD8 Network) lived in the Nederlands, I learnt about different Christmas traditions and found out ...
1 December 2020
Denby Dale Walkers Welcome Scissett CircularThe latest walk leaflet devised by Denby Dale Walkers are Welcome Group offers a choice of walks of different lengths starting & ending at The ...
1 December 2020
Win a Children’s Crime Buster or Spy Kit. Can you spot the 3 differences between the Christmas trees? T&C’s apply. Email answers to Hello@ThinkForensic.co.uk on or before 16th December 2020. ...
25 November 2020
We are always looking and the stats and information to support and measure out campaigns. We are more than happy to make these available to you and send our Silver ...
24 November 2020
We literally went live in under a week, following an after meeting conversation and so we are proud of our outcomes so far. But now we need you to make ...
23 November 2020
Members are given posters to show off their membership. Doors are shut right now, so we did virtually. Here is a video of the photos we were able to capture ...
23 November 2020
If you’re new to Pilates and you would like to try out your first session FREE on Zoom, then please get in touch to join. I promise it will make ...
22 November 2020
Let’s play a Christmas Shopping Game! Okay so we can’t go out. We are stuck in. Many have danced through lockdown to djs, I am sure we have all done a ...
22 November 2020
In this imaginary shopping game …. If you were buying presents for a child, what would you be looking to buy? Maybe you have got some recommendations of what others ...
22 November 2020
So, continuing our imaginary shopping trip … If you were buying for a work colleague, supplier or even an employee, what would you be looking for or considering? What have ...
22 November 2020
Are you up for more imaginary shopping? What about for the in-laws? Or wider family? Maybe for friends and neighbours? Do you have a budget that you try and stick ...
22 November 2020
But what about for yourself? Is it just me? But whenever I go out shopping for other people, all I can see is things that I want to buy for ...
22 November 2020
Thanks for joining me on our imaginary shopping trip today. I hope you have enjoyed a bit of imaginary retail therapy and are inspired by the comments that others have ...
22 November 2020
Let’s play a Christmas Shopping Game! Okay so we can’t go out. We are stuck in. Ready? Christmas Shopping in your high streets and back streets on Facebook and Instagram If you ...
18 November 2020
At HD8 HQ we’ve always been really passionate about small business and buying local. This year because of lockdown there seems to be even more demand and need to buy ...
18 November 2020
Applications for the Local Restrictions Support Grants are now live visit www.kirklees.gov.uk/coronavirusbusiness Information on the open and upcoming grant schemes can be found below: National Lockdown Support Grant For businesses forced to close ...
9 November 2020
One positive side-effect of lockdown is that many more locals have discovered the pleasures of walking in the beautiful countryside of the Denby Dale district, which has an excellent network ...
21 October 2020
Free workshop opportunity for local businesses This is open to all, but textiles, engineering and furniture manufacturers may find it particularly useful. It’s early days, but we feel that a ...