18 April 2023

The aim of the HD8 Network is to help more people do and buy more locally. We are passionate about the local area. We love our villages and the people, ...

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28 November 2022

We want everyone who works, rests and plays in the HD8 area to have a very jolly festive season. You can take advantage of our platform to showcase your products ...

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22 August 2022

The posts you see in our Facebook Groups – as with those shared on our stories and our walls – which promote organisation and their products, services, offers and events ...

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5 July 2022

Did you know that Bronze Membership for Community Groups and Charities is Free? Baby group to Book club, official Football clubs to informal Rounders weekly meet ups, registered Charities to ...

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21 June 2022

Your views – Businesses have the opportunity to inform Government’s 10-year plan to improve mental health.   Positively managing mental health underpins good employee engagement and benefits everyone – employees, employers ...

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3 December 2021

Counter Terrorism – Winter Vigilance CampaignEmergency Planning BulletinThe current threat level to the UK from international terrorism is SEVERE, which means that an attack is highly likely. Recent events in ...

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1 December 2021

Helping the 5.5 million small businesses in the UK grow is the best way to get the economy to recover from the pandemic. This is why we want the Government ...

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8 November 2021

Wow! You really wanted to know where the fireworks were this weekend!!! Over the past few weeks, we’ve noticed the 2015 Shelley Bonfire event listing appearing in our weekly Top ...

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30 September 2021

We all have those things we say regularly … In my personal life its “no, its not Welsh” #ifyouknowyouknow … And while introducing the HD8 Network its “no, not the ...

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18 June 2021

We constantly try to ensure the contact data we hold in our systems are current and up to date, and that we only make contact with people who want to ...

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24 May 2021

What is Works Better? Works Better is an ‘into-work’ programme that helps people who want to get into work overcome the barriers that are stopping them. We recognise that a ...

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24 May 2021

Voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations in Kirklees who own or rent buildings in our local places can apply for a grant to recover lost income due to Covid-19 lockdowns ...

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25 March 2021

Please help Kirklees Council ensure that the Council’s new Learning, Skills and Employment Plan meets the most important local needs. Kirklees Council is developing a new Learning, Skills and Employment ...

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16 February 2021

For us to make continual improvements, we need to hear from you. Would you like to – Email or message us your thoughts? Have a chat on the telephone or ...

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11 February 2021

We are constantly trying to ensure the contact data we hold in our systems are current and up to date, and that we only make contact with people that want ...

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25 January 2021

Account Manager Meetings are included in our Silver and Gold membership packages, so we thought we would highlight how this benefits you. When you are a Silver or Gold #HD8member ...

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18 December 2020

It’s Mad Friday 2020 and the pubs are not allowed to open. We have been out over the last week, hand delivering our Christmas Postcards – because nothing says Christmas ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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