On Monday 14th December the Town Hall unveiled a festive surprise - a Christmas themed projection featuring magical scenes including snowy rooftops, a sparkling Christmas tree and a glimpse of the main man himself - Santa and his reindeer.
Staying Well
The Hebden Bridge hub of the Staying Well pilot has just completed a incredibly successful micro commissioning round to develop and create activities in line with the Staying Well objectives to ease loneliness and isolation. The hub received 27 applications requesting £130,000 in funding. The panel awarded the full £50,000 to 15 applications:
Hope Baptist Church. Chatty crochet and chatty café. £1000.
Heptonstall Village Team. Lunch club. £3368.
Heptonstall Village Team. Social scene (themed events twice a month). £4512.
Wadsworth Community Association. Cooking, gardening, pilates and crafts workshops. £1520.
John Wilson. Singing group. £5178.
Rachel Hargreaves. Clinical Pilates. £3670.
Hebden Bridge Arts Festival. Café Culture. £7200
Hebden Royd Town Council. Cinema club. £3870.
Wadsworth Community Association. Capital items for building improvement and equipment. £5405
Luddendenfoot Community Association. Allsorts club. £2300.
Calder Valley Performance Ensemble. The Valley That Danced. £5000.
Heptonstall Village Team. Coach trips. £300.
Luddendenfoot Community Association. Ramp. £450.
Hebden Royd Town Council. Capital investment in The Picture House. £1565.
Stoodley Training Mentors. Digital inclusion through IT training. £4654.
We anticipate groups will get going in summer 2015 and they offer a huge variety of activities living around Luddendenfoot to Hebden Bridge.
Photo courtesy of Verd de Gris, who deliver Creative Arts for Dementia every Tuesday at The Town Hall
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