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Carnival needs you to make it a glittering success
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Hebden Bridge all set for a weekend of blues
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Flood scheme firm wins major award
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At a glance: Your guide to Todmorden Charity Carnival, Saturday, May 25, 2013
Parade theme: Todmorden Carnival Needs You - Past Parades of Todmorden.
Fun activities for half-term week
There will be a range of fun activities for all the family at Hardcastle Crags during half-term week.
We need all your talent to get best for Tod from Tour
If Todmorden is to maximise the potential of being on the spot when the Tour De France comes to Yorkshire next year, it needs to call on all its talents.
Man cleared over canal beating
A 21-year-old man has appeared at the Court of Appeal in London and seen his conviction for assault quashed.
Police appeal after Hucknall man assaulted
Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault in which a 44-year-old man was threatened and pushed after being asked for a light for a cigarette.
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Dive with us and get a new view of the world
If you want to find out more about sub aqua, then come and see us and dive right in is the message from a local club.
Sport
Injuries to three first teamers rock Todmorden
Todmorden CC have been rocked by injuries with THREE first team players suffering damaged fingers within the space of 13 unlucky days.
Parish Cup and Halifax League round-up - Bridgeholme hopes dashed
Bridgeholme’s hopes of a Parish Cup upset were ruthlessly snuffed out by Foster’s Halifax League Premier Division visitors Bradshaw.
Harriers improve into third at relay
Todmorden Harriers fielded four teams at the Calderdale Way Relay on Sunday, with the men’s team improving on their performance of the previous year to finish third.
Halifax League - round-up and fixtures
Old Town will be hoping it was a one-off after being unable to raise a side for last Sunday’s re-arranged Parish Cup first round tie at home to Warley.
Spectacular run goes on for Centre
Todmorden Sports Centre Under 14s retained the Calderdale League Cup on Sunday, making it successive league and cup doubles.
Jess takes German event by storm with two golds
Todmorden girl Jess Leyden won two gold medals for Great Britain at the Munich Junior International Regatta at the Olympic rowing venue.
Lifestyle
Carnival needs you to make it a glittering success
Todmorden Carnival is set to go back to the future for the 60th anniversary of its reformation.
Michael’s aiming to be picture perfect
Local artist Michael Peace is holding his next exhibition of paintings, entitled Down the Valley Sides, in Hebden Bridge Town Hall.
Hebden Bridge all set for a weekend of blues
Hebden Bridge will be singing the blues this Bank Holiday Weekend when an award-winning festival returns.
Trades in running again for NME Small Venue award
For the second year running the Trades Club, Hebden Bridge, has made the shortlist for the NME Small Venue of the Year award.
A hive of activity
Todmorden’s community beekeeping group – the Bee Friendly Collective – is offering another weekend introduction to the world of beekeeping.
Community
Michael’s aiming to be picture perfect
Local artist Michael Peace is holding his next exhibition of paintings, entitled Down the Valley Sides, in Hebden Bridge Town Hall.
Trimming change which will cause problems for elderly or disabled tenants
Well, Pennine Housing has done it again, especially to pensioners and disabled people.
Tha Gallipoli Oak: ‘Oh, the shells did fairly scream and bang’
There is an old saying that “cometh the hour, cometh the man”, and the Todmorden contingent of the East Lancashire Territorial Army was quick to be tested at Gallipoli in 1915.
More on the floating nightclub...
A reader contacted us with more information about the “floating nightclub”, a photograph of which we ran some weeks ago.
Trip’s a cruise for Let’s Go group
Fifty three members of Todmorden U3A’s Let’s Go group are pictured enjoying a sunny trip to the Ellesmere Port Canal museum.
Political defector really has a nerve
Nader Fekri really takes the biscuit by criticising the decision of the Calder Valley Labour Party (May 2).
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Friday 24 May 2013
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