Welcome to the latest edition of the Illingworth Messenger.
The Spring edition lists all services of the churches covered, brings inspirational messages, lists local services and businesses, has a list of regular and seasonal events, as well as Sudoku puzzles, fun facts and very smile-worthy lines!
Are you holding a public Halloween or Bonfire event this year? Let us know and we will advertise it for you.
Last year we received over 15,000 blog views in October and November as people started to look for local Halloween and Bonfire Night events to attend.
If you are holding a Halloween or Bonfire event this year and would like us to advertise for you, please email us here to have it featured in our Friday Flyer.
Please note – The email subject line is pre-written to ensure that your event goes to the correct mailbox!
On Wednesday 31st July, North Halifax Partnership Staff Karen Scanlon, Dan Marham and CMBC Community Warden Lee Ackroyd joined The Countryside and Woodlands Team at Ogden Water for a wild Ogden day.
The event was opened by the Mayor of Calderdale, Cllr Dot Foster who welcomed everyone to a fun packed day where they would learn more about local wildlife. Activities included Minibeast hunts, making an insect hotel, plus indoor crafts making clay hedgehogs and fuzzy bees as well as educational talks on the importance of bees.
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service attended and spoke to visitors about moorland fires along with Moors for the Future who were there in the Bogtastic Van which tours towns and cities to inspire visitors about the iconic moorlands that surround them.
For further information on Ogden Water and to find out what’s on visit www.ogdenwater.org.uk or contact chris.sutcliffe@calderdale.gov.uk
Dementia Friendly Sowerby Bridge are hosting a Dementia Action Day to help showcase the range of support services available locally for people living with dementia and to also provide an opportunity for everyone to find out more about dementia.
Saturday 18th May 2019 – 10am to 3pm
St Paul’s Methodist Church, Tower Hill, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2EQ
A wide range of professional and voluntary organisations will be present providing information, advice and support and there will be a programme of short presentations on various aspects.
Refreshments and light lunches will be available.
For further information contact June on 01422 706373 or email june@memorylanecafe.org
Are you holding a public Halloween or Bonfire event this year? Let us know and we will advertise it for you.
Last year we received over 15,000 blog views in October and November as people started to look for local Halloween and Bonfire Night events to attend.
If you are holding a Halloween or Bonfire event this year and would like us to advertise for you, please email us here to have it featured in our Friday Flyer.
Note – The email subject is pre-written to ensure your event isn’t lost or overlooked!
Are you holding a public Halloween or Bonfire event this year?.. Let us know and we will advertise it for you.
Last year we received over 20,000 blog views in October and November as people started to look for local Halloween and Bonfire Night events to attend.
If you are holding a Halloween or Bonfire event this year and would like us to advertise for you, please email us here to have it featured in our Friday Flyer.
Note – The email subject is pre-written to ensure your event isn’t lost or overlooked!
WINNER: Metaldyne International ltd
Metaldyne is a local engineering firm which has helped fund the last 2 football league events in the summer holidays and have now made it an annual event. Metaldyne are happy with the fact they are helping to make a difference to the lives of local kids and will continue to support the project.
Metaldyne are global leaders in the engineering industry and have a renowned reputation for their technical capability and quality engine parts but they are also a local company and wanted to find out more about the community living outside its doors and make a difference to the lives of local kids.
Their input and advice for the football league has been fantastic and we’re pleased to announce that they are this years deserved winners of the award for contribution to Sport and Play.
To find out more about Metaldyne visit www.metaldyne.co.uk
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