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News
A year of Sally’s work set to go on display
AN upper Calder Valley artist will open her new exhibition in Halifax at the weekend.
Dormer plan put in for home
PROPOSALS to build a dormer to the rear of Millstone, Widdop Road, Heptonstall, have been received by Calderdale Council’s planning department.
Troop all turned up!
NEXT week’s Royal Diamond Jubilee celebrations are bringing back the memory of the Queen’s Coronation and her silver jubilee for a Todmorden couple.
Foundary could be expanded
WEIR Minerals is applying for planning permission to expand its foundary capabilities at its Halifax Road, Todmorden, site.
‘Bee’ with us on this new green route...
Busy bees are invited to free workshops in Todmorden and the chance to be part of the town’s first ever Pollination Parade to mark the launch of its new Green Route.
Sport
Tough Parish Cup draw for Old Town
THE Parish Cup draw pits Booth, who won the trophy in 2009, with fellow Premier side Bradshaw.
Stableford win for lady captain, and an 18-hole first win for Jane
Todmorden Golf Club’s Lady captain Janet Taylor won the nine-hole Stableford competition with 19 points, coming a close second was Gill Neely with 18 points.
Juniors catch well on cold evening for anglers
TODMORDEN Angling Society’s fourth junior match of the season was fished at Croft Head Fishery, Littleborough, by eight junior members.
Bridgeholme beaten as Foot teenager strikes century
THE two front runners in Towergate Halifax League Division Two slipped up with leaders Outlane and second-placed Bridgeholme suffering defeats
Tod take Hebden’s chess crown
A LARGE contingent from Hebden Bridge Chess Club travelled to the Belgrave Club, Claremount, Halifax, for the annual Team Lightning tournament - the traditional closer to the Calderdale Chess League season.
Lifestyle
Lord is the guest at U3A’s meeting
No ermine-trimmed scarlet robes were on display at the Todmorden U3A AGM where the guest speaker was the Rt Hon the Lord Shutt of Greetland and Stainland, explaining something of the workings of the House of Lords.
Summer means fun at weekend art courses
The Back Door Education project at Northlight Art Studios is expanding and reaching out!
Music - and the cakes - hit right note for anniversary!
MORE than people attended Todmorden Community Brass Band’s 11th Anniversary concert which was was enjoyed by all.
Fancy that...Mad Hatter’s back in town!
The Mad Hatter himself made a surprise visit to Todmorden on Sunday for the re-launch of his name-sake business Mad Hatter Fancy Dress!
Thirty years of marvellous music - celebrate with us
THIRTY years of star-studded names, pioneering forms of music and support for local musicians is celebrated at Hebden Bridge Trades Club on Bank Holiday Sunday and Monday.
Community
This should have been used as free parking trade boost
Now that some of the boarding is down, we can take a peep at the Rose Street Garden, which according to the Tod’ News front page article of May 3, has the backing of many of the towns businesses.
I’ve heard this, and I hope I’m wrong
If my information is correct then Sainsbury have withdrawn their application to build a supermarket on Halifax Road but Asda have, or are about to, submit one for the same out of town site and abandon their plans to build in the town centre on the Cinema/Abraham Ormerod site, work on which should have been well under way by now.
Great Gang gave superb show
I WAS tired after a superb day’s work in the shop. Shall I go to the theatre? I’ll just see the first half...
Bus issue should still be rectified
On Sunday last (May 27), I was left stranded at Hardcastle Crags by the failure of the 5pm 906 bus to turn up.
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Weather for Halifax
Wednesday 30 May 2012
Today
Light showers
Temperature: 11 C to 20 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: West
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 10 C to 17 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
Wind direction: West
