It may still be summer, but we’re busy planning Shipley’s festive celebrations and Christmas light switch-on that will take place on Saturday 25th November 2023. There are several ways your business and organisation can get involved, from having a stall in the market to sponsoring the event to help add that extra sparkle to the day…
Free activities for children and young people across the Bradford district will be available every weekday, throughout the summer. The activities will take place between 11am-3pm, and include Sports games Dance sessions Sports inflatables Arts and crafts Adventure play Giant games Climbing tower And more! For details on all the events taking place across the…
On 14 June, the Department for Business and Trade launched a new digital service, the Regulated Professions Register (RPR), which provides information about 200 regulated professions in the UK in one place on GOV.UK. The service provides information on professions that are regulated by law (e.g. doctors), and some that are covered by accreditation schemes overseen…
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 of projects it…
Shipley in Bloom are hoping to impress judges of the annual Yorkshire in Bloom Summer competition when they visit the town on 17th July. Shipley in Bloom is an initiative developed by Shipley Town Council to help make the area a brighter and more colourful space where nature can thrive. The campaign aims to do this…
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…
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…
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…
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…