BD is: Lit returns in 2023 working in partnership with The Leap, Bradford Council, Bradford 2025 and The National Science and Media Museum. Throughout October and November there will be light themed events taking place across the District as part of this popular celebration. Communities, artists and visionaries – we want you to realise our…
Aged 18-30 or engage this group? Get to know Bradford’s trees better in 2023 with free online tree training. The Field Studies Council are now taking bookings for the upcoming course ‘Discovering Trees in Bradford’, exclusive for our local community. The course is being delivered by the Field Studies Council as part of the Trees for Climate…
Community groups that operate within Shipley Constituencies can apply for up to £500 from the Community Chest Grant scheme. The closing date for the next round of grants is 30th June 2023. The grant scheme is open to community groups that serve the Shipley electoral wards of: Baildon Wharfedale Shipley Windhill and Wrose Bingley Bingley…
A grant scheme is open for applications with £5,000 – £15,000 available for community health development initiatives and projects across the Bradford district. The Community Health Development (CHD) Grants are funded by the Living Well Service, Public Health Bradford Council and aim to award up to 10 small groups / organisations who are passionate about reducing…
Bradford Council is offering small grants of up to £250 for communities to come together to get involved in organising events to join with national celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III. An event can be anything from a small gathering in a garden, park or driveway, to a larger party with trestle tables…
Welcome to the Shipley Town Council e-letter. It outlines a lot of the work carried out by the Town Council and partners to improve Shipley as a place to live, work and play. We hope you enjoy it. If you would like to be added to our mailing list please contact [email protected] with the subject…
MAKE A CHANGE CAMPAIGN Shipley Town Council supports a national campaign encouraging residents to stand in the local (parish and town) council elections. The Make A Change campaign by the National Association of Local Councils (NALC) calls on people from all backgrounds and experiences who are passionate about their local area to put themselves forward.…
Grant Fundraiser contract Shipley Town Council is a relatively new local authority at the parish-tier comprising 11 unpaid Councillors who are passionate about improving the Town’s Centre, business opportunities and green spaces. It now invites expressions of interest from grant fundraisers and grant fundraising organisations, to find and secure external funds to increase the number…
The report, containing 14 recommendations relating to housing, transport, education and nature is now published. A group of 25 Shipley residents, broadly representative of our community, worked hard collectively for over 700 hours to consider “How can we work together in Shipley to limit climate change and its impacts while protecting our environment and health?”…
The Co-op, Northgate, Baildon, will host a Fairtrade Stall from March 3rd to 11th and members of the Fairtrade group will be handing out a newly designed postcard on March 3rd. There will also be a display in the local library and talks are already booked for all four Baildon Primary Schools.