“Calderdale deserves a fair deal” demands Council Leader Jane Scullion
Labour Council Leader Jane Scullion has written to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt demanding that he delivers…
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Calderdale Member for Children and Young People demands answers from Government over crumbling concrete in schools
Calderdale Lead Member for Children and Young People’s Services, Councillor Adam Wilkinson, has today written…
‘Save our stations!’ – Calderdale Labour councillors call for public support against ticket office closures
Calderdale Labour councillors have slammed new proposals to close ticket offices at stations serving the…
Leader of Calderdale Council to step down
Councillor Tim Swift announced his intention to step down as Leader of Calderdale Council at…
Local leaders slam failure to tackle NHS winter crisis
Labour representatives in Calderdale have slammed the government’s failure to deal with the NHS crisis,…
Halifax Leisure Centre put on hold due to ongoing economic crisis
The planned new leisure centre and swimming pool in Halifax has been put on hold…
Urgent Government Action needed to save bus services
Labour council leader Tim Swift is backing calls from West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin for…
Further planned rise in energy price cap underlines need for emergency budget
Calderdale Labour council leader Tim Swift today said that Ofgem’s announcement that the energy price…
Drop tax hike and help Calderdale families with fuel bills and cost of living rises
Ahead of Wednesday’s Spring Statement, Labour’s Cllr Tim Swift is calling on the Chancellor to…
Conservatives Fraud Write Off “Almost Beyond Belief”
The Conservative Government’s decision to write off over £4 billion of Covid fraud is “almost…
CHANCELLOR MUST ACT NOW TO SAVE PUBS, SHOPS AND LEISURE
The Government must act urgently to protect Calderdale’s pubs, shops and leisure in the face…
Calderdale Labour pledges to back booster campaign
Labour-run Calderdale Council will be doing everything possible to support the drive to get people…
Joe Thompson to stand in Town Ward!
We’re very excited to announce that Joe Thompson will be standing as our Labour Party…
Calderdale schools to miss out on £540K in funding for disadvantaged children thanks to Conservative accounting con
Children in Calderdale are set to lose out on £540,000 in extra support for children on free school meals…
Statement re: incinerator environmental permit
Cabinet fully understands the considerable public concern that has been generated over several years by…
Labour step in again to support families facing hardship
The Labour council has intervened again to support Calderdale’s low income families, as the Tory…
Conservative MPs refuse to scrap Council Tax hike for Calderdale
Conservative MPs have refused to back Labour’s plan to drop the Government’s council tax rise…
Labour call for Early Years support
Labour Cabinet Member for Children’s Services Adam Wilkinson has called for more support for local…
Calderdale Labour leader welcomes Keir Starmer’s call for Government to protect family incomes in this lockdown
Calderdale Labour’s Tim Swift has welcomed Labour leader Keir Starmer ‘s actions in calling on…
£6m Council Tax bombshell for Calderdale
New analysis of the Local Government Finance Settlement reveals Conservative plan for 2021: Pay more,…
STANDING BY OUR SCHOOLS IN TOUGH TIMES
Calderdale’s Labour leadership have pledged to continue to do everything possible to stand by schools…