25 July 2024

Shepley resident David Chew completed his personal challenge of running 10 ultramarathons in 10 days, whilst still doing the day job. The challenge culminated on Saturday 20th July at Northonthorpe ...

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21 June 2024

Are you looking for activities to keep the children occupied this summer? Well look no further! Here are some brief details about HD8 Network member Denby Dale Cricket Club’s summer ...

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21 June 2024

Did you know that it is free for community groups and charities to become members of the HD8 Network? Also, did you know there is also no cost to add ...

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19 June 2024

You may have noticed that Denby Dale Tennis Club have recently been offering free tennis coaching sessions for all age ranges (check out the local events calendar here – https://www.hd8network.co.uk/events/free-tennis-open-day/) ...

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17 June 2024

Would your Group be interested in planting flowers in this Garden plot? The Nortonthorpe Sports Centre has a small garden plot which has been weeded and is now ready for ...

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25 April 2024

The HD8 Network turns 11 … today – 25th April 2024! So it’s 11 years since I (Merewyn Sayers) attended a networking event over in Brighouse, run by the sparkling ...

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10 April 2024

On EASTER SUNDAY 2024 at Nortonthorpe Sports Club, Springfield Avenue, Scissett, an Easter Rabbit Hunt was held “Is it going to rain?” That was the question. After a month of ...

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8 March 2024

Nortonthorpe Sports Club has improved significantly over the last several years. It is now a fantastic location and open for further growth and development. The current Trustees and Committee are ...

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7 February 2024

Each month HD8 Network members Gordon & Frank, who are located in Denby Dale, offer a touch of fine-dining in their coffee shop, with their Bistro Nights. March & April ...

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29 January 2024

HD8 Network members Pyjama Drama believe drama should play a part in every child’s life, but they don’t want to create child actors.   All their activities are designed to ...

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12 January 2024

Find out more by visiting the Watering Can’s directory listing and product on our Virtual High Street.

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27 November 2023

The Bridge Community Hub are building on the success of last year’s well received Eco Elves campaign, where many members of the community last year said that they would like ...

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20 October 2023

In support of the Bridge Community Hub’s Woman’s Wellness Wednesday we are asking you to help celebrate local inspirational, empowering woman. Who is the Bridge community and HD8 Network area ...

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17 October 2023

You are invited to participate in our upcoming Women’s Wellness Event aimed at mothers and daughters in the Bridge Community – covering Kirkburton and Denby Dale Parish. The event will ...

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18 September 2023

It is suddenly September, the schools are back, the nights are darker, and we are getting closer to Light Up The Woods, which takes place in Cliffe Woods, Clayton West ...

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20 July 2023

Mindful Nature Walks for Families, helping beat the cost of living crisis this summer. Parent Sanctuary is pleased to offer mindful nature walks for families during the summer holidays. These ...

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27 June 2023

We are Royal Voluntary Service and we run a free home library delivery service. We delivery library material every 4 weeks directly to the readers’ door. We have a full ...

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20 February 2023

The Bridge Community Hub are working in partnership Kirklees Families together to create an event for our families in HD8. The family Funday Day will be held at Skelmanthorpe Youth ...

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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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20 June 2022

We have just spoken to Richard from Denby Dale Cricket Club who has said that they are having the worst season they have ever had – because of the weather! ...

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