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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21 March 2024

Unlock the Power of Online Directories whether you are a Business or Community Group 🚀 In today’s digital age, getting your business noticed online is crucial. And one of the ...

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11 March 2024

The HD8 Network offers two types of membership: Community and Business. Our aim is to help more local people do and buy more in the HD8 area, and we know ...

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13 February 2024

To recognize the importance of community groups in driving local engagement, the HD8 Network offers complimentary Bronze membership to Community Groups and charities, thanks to the support of Business members ...

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6 February 2024

We are delighted that our HD8 Network member – Pretty Little Treat Company – after seeing the benefits of using our Virtual High Street over Christmas, has updated their listings ...

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5 February 2024

Spending money locally offers a range of benefits, not only for individuals but also for communities as a whole. Here are several reasons why supporting local businesses can be advantageous: ...

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1 February 2024

The HD8 Network has grown and developed since it was first conceived in 2013, however we are only partway towards our initial vision – we want to be THE place ...

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22 January 2024

Meet other members and find out more about the benefits you receive from your membership. These sessions give you the opportunity to meet and network with other members and get ...

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8 November 2023

We are giving our HD8 Network members another opportunity to have professional photos taken – for them to use in their own promotions, as well as us in ours – ...

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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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19 October 2023

Well we can certainly say we have had a season change. Whilst we can argue whether that was a summer, we can surely agree that Winter is coming, is not ...

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14 August 2023

If you are a member of the HD8 Network, you will have a listing on our directory. These are available for Bronze, Silver and Gold members, whether you have a ...

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28 June 2023

Are you part of a sports group, a community group, a voluntary non profit organisation? We have free promotions and ways for your tell people what you do and what ...

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26 June 2023

Where can you advertise your business for £40 a month (or less)? Where you would get monthly marketing meetings with an expert local marketer as part of the package? Where you ...

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6 June 2023

Tuesday 20th June12.30 – 2.30pmSkelmanthorpe Community Centre, HD8 9BH #HD8members are invited to come along with a prop that represents what you do and have your photo taken by acclaimed ...

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6 June 2023

It’s Volunteers Week this week, which is an annual celebration of the contribution millions of people make across the UK through volunteering in their communities. Volunteering is a wonderful way ...

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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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24 March 2023

7th Huddersfield South East Clayton West Scout Group need Leaders Have you got an hour or two free per week? Have you got skills to share? Do you want to ...

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9 March 2023

Tuesday 21st March12.30 – 2.30pmSkelmanthorpe Community Centre, HD8 9BH #HD8members are invited to come along with a prop that represents what you do and have your photo taken by acclaimed ...

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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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