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RIOT WOMEN TO RETURN WITH A SECOND SERIES: Set and filmed in Hebden Bridge, the series has "resonated with millions of BBC viewers". The 2nd series will show what comes next for the Riot Women following the dramatic turn of events in series one's final episode. See the HebWeb: www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
November 20, 2025 at 3:44 PM
CALDER VALLEY MP HAS 'LOST HIS WAY' ON HOW TO PROTECT WALSHAW MOOR, claim environmental groups. They're asking MP Josh Fenton-Glynn to explain his vote against two crucial House of Lords' amendments to the contentious Planning & Infrastructure Bill on Thursday. Read more at www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
November 16, 2025 at 2:59 PM
CAMERA CLUB - 2025 WINNERS: Launch For Hire by Graham Barnes won. Over 1000 visitors to the Hebden Bridge Camera Club exhibition at the Town Hall, end of August had an opportunity to vote for their favourite images. More info & photos, winners from previous years, see HebWeb: www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
October 30, 2025 at 12:31 PM
MORE FILMING IN HEBDEN BRIDGE: DANNY BOYLE MOVIE INK: While millions are currently watching Hebden Bridge on their screens with Riot Women, today our town was the venue for yet more filming. Ink, from director Danny Boyle, screenplay from James Graham. See the HebWeb at www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
October 15, 2025 at 5:17 PM
LINDSAY RIMER MURDER: MAN ARRESTED - A press release from West Yorkshire Police this morning reports, "We have today arrested a man on suspicion of the murder of 13-year-old Lindsay Rimer in Hebden Bridge in 1994." Read more on the HebWeb at www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
October 13, 2025 at 1:40 PM
HEBDEN BRIDGE'S HERITAGE SIGNAL BOX IS SAVED for the community. The grade II listed signal box, empty and unloved for the past eight years, is to have a new lease of life under community control. Read more on the HebWeb, and more news from the Calder Valley Land Trust at www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
September 16, 2025 at 5:20 PM
THIRTY YEARS OF THE HEBWEB: The summer of 2025 marked 30 years since HebWeb began. Read the story of how the HebWeb started and the challenges it faced - www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
September 9, 2025 at 12:31 PM
RIOT WOMEN TO PREMIER IN HEBDEN BRIDGE: Tuesday 7 October is the date for the new Sally Wainwright BBC drama to premier at the Picture House. Cast and crew will be at the screening to take part in a Q&A session. Tickets allocated by a random draw. Read more and see trailer at www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
September 8, 2025 at 9:52 AM
HEBWEB LATEST: Windfarm Survey, Murphy's Lore, No More Cooking, Appeal: Aggravated Burglary, Magic of the Musicals, Tennis Club celebrates 100, What’s On in September, latest Small Ads and much more. All at www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
September 2, 2025 at 10:49 AM
PALESTINE PROTESTOR ARRESTED IN GEORGE'S SQUARE in Hebden Bridge. Chris Drake has been protesting about Palestine in George's Square for many years. Today, she was arrested. Updates will be posted on the HebWeb at www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
August 15, 2025 at 7:23 PM
RON TAYLOR: GUARDIAN OBITUARY - Ron was a social worker and teacher, and a lifelong socialist and anti-racist involved in many campaigns for justice. See this Guardian obit. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j... - and his Lives Remembered page on the HebWeb with details of his MAP memorial Fundraiser
Ron Taylor obituary
Other lives: Social worker and campaigner involved in many campaigns for justice, including in Palestine
www.theguardian.com
July 31, 2025 at 4:11 PM
MICHAEL FOOT AT THE TRADES CLUB: In the run-up to the June 1983 general election, then-Labour Party leader Michael Foot received a rousing reception at a packed Trades Club. The HebWeb has been sent a short video of this visit. Read more on the HebWeb at www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
July 15, 2025 at 2:12 PM
HAPPY VALLEY PRIDE
Ten day queer carnival comes to Hebden Bridge. 18-27 July. A trailblazing lesbian author, an outrageous celebration of musical theatre & stars from RuPaul's Drag Race are among the delights in store for visitors to Happy Valley Pride. More on the HebWeb at www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
July 15, 2025 at 9:10 AM
WAINSGATE FOLK & ACOUSTIC WEEKEND Wainsgate Chapel has a weekend of folk & acoustic music from 18 July to 20 July. There's a superb line-up with artists of national and international repute, and also showcasing the talent of musicians from Yorkshire. See the HebWeb at www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
July 7, 2025 at 7:14 PM
SECOND CINEMA OF SANCTUARY AWARD: Hebden Bridge Picture House has received a second award for its services in welcoming and assisting asylum seekers, refugees and those seeking sanctuary. Read more on the HebWeb at www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
July 7, 2025 at 12:41 PM
LATEST ON HEBWEB
Fox and Goose Co-ops Festival, MP votes with Government, National Meadows Day, Lives Remembered, What’s on soon, discussion and all the latest Small Ads - at www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
July 2, 2025 at 4:01 PM
SEE PHOTOS of today’s wonderful Hebden Bridge Handmade Parade at www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
June 22, 2025 at 5:55 PM
LATEST ON HEBWEB
Legal challenge to Windfarm, New town mayor, 45 Years of town twinning, new environment officer, latest Murphy’s Lore, closed Keighley Road, cash for local schools, What’s on soon, Discussion, Small Ads and much more - see www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
June 5, 2025 at 7:38 PM
THE HEBDEN BRIDGE HANDMADE PARADE IS BACK on 22 June! For the first parade since 2022, and just the second one of the 2020s, you are invited on a ramble through water, woods, and wilderness, the Calderdale Way. Read more and see photos & info from previous Handmade Parades at www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
May 30, 2025 at 12:17 PM
POD EXPANDS CAR SHARE SCHEME WITH REDUCED RATES - POD has nearly 50 users already and 4 hybrid vehicles with another arriving soon. Now they have cut their rates, and the geese are watching out for their cars.
May 12, 2025 at 11:39 AM
THE FIGHT AGAINST THE TURBINES GOES ON: Campaigners against the newly rebranded Calderdale Energy Park are urging local residents to carry on fighting the huge industrial development proposed for Walshaw Moor & respond to the public consultation which lasts until 10 June. See www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
May 7, 2025 at 11:49 AM
LATEST ON HEBWEB: Hebden Bridge Flooding and Flood Alleviation, Owter Zeds and POD cars party, Stamping down on fly-tipping, Granny's Attic at Wadsworth, the latest Murphy’s Lore, decorators, houses to rent and other small ads, What’s On, and discussion of local issues. At www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
May 6, 2025 at 2:06 PM
LATEST NEWS FROM CALDER VALLEY LAND TRUST Lots going on with the Land Trust - new homes in Todmorden and Jerusalem Farm, 19 social rented homes in Ferney Lee in Todmorden, Fielden Hall update, Crown Street in Hebden Bridge, High Street sauna, & more. Read more on the HebWeb at www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
April 18, 2025 at 1:37 PM
PODCAST: ANDREW BIBBY AND CO-OPERATIVE HOUSING: Local author and journalist, Andrew Bibby, whose book, These Houses Are Ours tells the story of the first wave of co-op housing, is the guest on the latest Red Heaven podcast from oral historian Dr Simon Machin. See HebWeb at www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
April 17, 2025 at 11:20 AM
THE FLOOD: A MUSICAL: A Love Letter to a Town that refused to sink. On Boxing Day 2015, our town was devastated by the worst floods in a century. Homes and businesses were submerged. Lives were turned upside down. Read more on the HebWeb at www.hebdenbridge.co.uk
April 15, 2025 at 1:33 PM