Todmorden News

Top Award For Todmorden Based Oak Project

Mar

2009

Helping older people in Calderdale to enjoy life to the full has brought a top national award to the Council and its partners. The LGC (Local Government Chronicle) Awards highlight the very best in local government and recognise the excellent service councils deliver to the communities they serve. The awards celebrate the most innovative and passionate councils in the UK.

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New Study For Todmorden Town Hall

Mar

2009

Plans to make Todmorden Town Hall into the vibrant heart of the town centre have moved a step further. Following public consultation, the Todmorden Town Hall Development Group is now to commission a full design and feasibility study into the future of the Grade I listed building…

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Maintenance And Improvements To Todmorden Sports Centre

Mar

2009

Calderdale Council is to carry out essential maintenance and improvement works at Todmorden Sports Centre. The work will commence on Monday, April 13th and is expected to take until Tuesday, May 5th. The pool will remain closed throughout the duration of the work and reopen on Tuesday 5th May, while other areas: the sports hall, crèche, lifestyles and dance studio will reopen on Monday, April 27th.

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Councilors Concern Over The Future Of Halifax Central Library

Mar

2009

Calderdale Councilor Barry Collins of the Labour Group on Calderdale Council is calling for a major review of the controversial decision to move the Halifax Central Library to the new Broad Street Development.

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Calderdale Council Approves Fair and Equal Pay Scheme

Mar

2009

Council staff are set to benefit after members of Calderdale Council’s Cabinet and Full Council agreed to move forward with plans to re-grade thousands of jobs. At the reconvened meeting of Full Council last night, it was agreed that many staff in the lowest paid jobs would see their earnings increase, in a move designed to ensure people are paid fairly for the work that they do.

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Todmorden's Renaissance Is On The Way

Mar

2009

Calderdale Councillors are to discuss the future of Todmorden town centre at a Cabinet meeting taking place in the town on Monday 16th March. Councillors will be asked to give the Todmorden Town Centre Development Brief their backing, so that regeneration plans can be taken forward.

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