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Sowerby Bridge Walkers & Ramblers
Nestled in the heart of Calderdale, Sowerby Walkers & Ramblers is more than just a walking group.

Active Calderdale
Dec 3, 20243 min read


Beechwood Park Revitalised Through Youth-Led Social Action Programme
This summer, Active Calderdale teamed up with North Halifax Partnership, Newground Together, and Holmfield Bowling Club for an inspiring six

Active Calderdale
Nov 20, 20243 min read


Exploring the past and present along Mixenden's interactive trails
In August 2024 the Wild Walk and History Hike were installed following various steps of co-design and co-production.

Active Calderdale
Nov 19, 20243 min read


Active Competition Inspires Family Support Services
Staff and families go head-to-head for the most active visits.

Active Calderdale
Nov 14, 20241 min read


Managing Health Conditions with Active-Eat
Friendly group and 1:1 sessions help residents stay well.

Active Calderdale
Nov 13, 20242 min read


Building our capacity and capability to create active healthy environments
Over the past 18 months, we have made great strides in improving our practices and processes in support of creating environments that will m

Active Calderdale
Oct 15, 20242 min read


Active Parks Update
Active Parks is driving system change by adopting a collaborative, community-led approach to improving parks and green spaces.

Active Calderdale
Oct 15, 20242 min read


Light Up BAHC: Olayinka's Story
Continuing from our recent blog on Light Up BACH, we’re diving deeper into the direct impact of integrating physical activity into their pro

Active Calderdale
Oct 9, 20242 min read


Light Up BAHC: Francis' Story
Continuing from our recent blog on Light Up BACH, we’re diving deeper into the direct impact of integrating physical activity into their pro

Active Calderdale
Oct 9, 20243 min read


Light Up BAHC: Aisha's Story
Aisha shares how movement brought confidence and connection.

Active Calderdale
Oct 9, 20242 min read


Connecting the Community through Halifax Boxing Club
In Ovenden, boxing is about fitness, friendships, and futures.

Active Calderdale
Oct 3, 20243 min read


Overgate Hospice Social Stroll
Join this gentle, monthly walk for connection and wellbeing.

Active Calderdale
Oct 3, 20242 min read


Unique Community Hub - Creating an Inclusive Active Programme 2024
Teachers shape a welcoming, active space for all ages.

Active Calderdale
Oct 3, 20242 min read


The Story of Mixenden Urban Park
Residents lead the transformation of a once-forgotten space.

Active Calderdale
Oct 3, 20246 min read


Unique Hub: Foster Inclusion With Diverse Offer
At Unique Community Hub, we are thrilled to share the latest updates on our transformative projects that aim to foster inclusion, promote ph

Active Calderdale
Oct 3, 20244 min read


M-PWR All Girls Club: Empowering Teen Girls in Ovenden
The M-PWR All Girls Club has been a great success in Ovenden, with 30 teenage girls attending the fully booked programme over three days in

Active Calderdale
Oct 3, 20243 min read


Active Support For Stroke Recovery
The Calderdale Stroke Support Group is a voluntary group open to anyone in Calderdale who has experienced a stroke and is working to rebuild

Active Calderdale
Oct 3, 20242 min read


Light Up BAHC: Supporting Community Cohesion Through Physical Activity
At Light Up Black and African Heritage Calderdale (Light Up BAHC), the mission is clear: to help members of the Black, African, and Caribbea

Active Calderdale
Oct 3, 20242 min read


The Power of Community Panels
In early 2023, as part of the Active Calderdale community led approach community panels were established in priority neighbourhoods in Calde

Active Calderdale
Oct 3, 20243 min read


Cornholme Running Wild
Cornholme Running Wild was created by a small group of local women passionate about getting active in nature and sharing that experience wit

Active Calderdale
Oct 3, 20243 min read
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