NEW SCARECROW BRAND
This year sees a new Scarecrow logo to help define the well known and loved event. We will be back again this year with plenty of village activities to help bring everyone together so look out for regular updates. Click…
NEW HISTORY OF QUEENSBURY BOOK NOW AVAILABLE
Just published this week a new 400 page History of Queenbury book written and researched by John Patchett and published by the Northowram Historical Society. This book traces the origins of the area right back to very early records from…
NEW NORTHOWRAM TENNIS CLUB NOW OPEN
The new tennis courts at the top of the Hough are now complete after 3 years of negotiating with Calderdale Council to get them transferred to the new Tennis Club’s use with a 50 year Lease. Local resident Peter Thornton…
CO-OP at Northowram -UPDATE
The proposed changes to the old Northowram Tannery building have now been passed and will therefore be changed to accommodate the new Co-op on this site. There will be a number of changes required for it to be able to…
A PLACE TO SEE THE EXTRA HOUSING FOR OUR AREA AND COMMENT
The Shelf & Northowram Local Plan site has now been relaunched. It is a site where you can see all the extra proposed housing development sites for both areas. You can also find links and information on an ongoing basis…
ALL CALDERDALE FUTURE EVENTS CANCELLED
ALL EVENTS ARE CANCELLED CUE TO THE CURRENT CORONAVIRUS SITUATION —— HALIFAX HISTORY SOCIETY – New events – (see poster attached for January to March events) FRIENDS OF CROW WOOD PARK – Old Sowerby Bridge. Saturday 7th March 2020. (see…
CALDERDALE LOCAL PLAN – UPDATE CONCERNING EXTRA HOUSES FOR NORTHOWRAM
Sadly, recent council decisions on the direction of the Local Plan are going significantly in the wrong direction for Shelf and Northowram. It seems that employment growth and the linked growth in housing numbers is becoming a key factor in…
THE NEXT NORTHOWRAM AND SHELF WARD FORUM – Monday 2nd March 2020
THE NORTHOWRAM AND SHELF WARD FORUM – Monday 2nd March 2020 Belgrave Club, Claremont Road, Claremont, Halifax Every one is welcome to have a place where you can either learn about issues concerning the area or make know any of your own concerns…