Shipley’s annual summer festival is back on Saturday 22nd July and promises a day full of fun and laughter with a seaside theme. Featuring the best in British Street Theatre acts, local dance schools and choirs, the Shipley by the Sea Summer Special will be jam-packed full of entertainment for the whole family. There will…
Local people are being asked to take part in a survey about what’s important to them when outpatient physiotherapy and community therapy services are moved from Shipley Hospital to a new location. Bradford District and Craven Health and Care Partnership are planning to move outpatient physiotherapy and community therapy services from Shipley Hospital to alternative…
We’re pleased to announce the return for Play in the Parks this summer! Shipley Town Council have funded the initiative so each week from the end of July to the end of August, free sessions will be held in local parks across the district. Overseen by staff from the Bradford Council Play Service, the events…
Please see below Shipley Town Council’s response to the investigation and report by Leeds City Council on the night-time aircraft movements at Leeds Bradford Airport Statement from Councillor Darren Parkinson, Chair of Shipley Town Council’s Climate Emergency and Environment Committee: Shipley Town Council are pleased that Leeds City Council have decided to take enforcement…
Reconnecting Veterans Have you served in the Armed Forces? Shipley Town Council are organising a monthly drop-in at Shipley Library on the third Tuesday of every month 10am-12pm. The first meet up is on 20th June. Come along to meet fellow veterans, get information and advice, or just have a cup of tea and a…
The rising cost of living is having a profound impact on peoples’ ability to afford everyday essentials; many dog owners are reaching out to the charity, Dogs Trust, for support because they can no longer afford the basic costs of caring for and training their dog. Dogs Trust can help owners facing financial…
Shipley Great Big Green Week is taking place 10 to 18 June 2023 with a host of events across the town. The week is part of a nationwide celebration of action on climate change, taking place across the UK. Shipley Town Council, along with the support from community groups, volunteers and partners, have put together…
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…