Halifax and Calderdale News and Events

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Halifax News January 24, 2021

Dad breaks down in tears as he tells how daughter died after eating ice-cream
by editorial@examiner.co.uk (Robert Sutcliffe) on January 25, 2021 at 4:28 pm
Father asked vendor three times whether the ice-cream contained nuts to which she was allergic
Every care home in Calderdale has had its first round of vaccines
by editorial@examiner.co.uk (John Greenwood, Local Democracy Reporter, Victoria Prest) on January 25, 2021 at 1:36 pm
It's been a round-the-clock effort to cover the whole area
Son wants carers who dragged mum to 'scrub toilets with toothbrushes'
by editorial@examiner.co.uk (Guy Bell) on January 25, 2021 at 5:00 am
Angelina Lanera's carers were caught on camera dragging her across her room and convicted for mistreatment
These heartbreaking stories still need your help
by editorial@examiner.co.uk (Jess Grieveson-Smith) on January 24, 2021 at 5:00 am
Whilst many of us have struggled throughout lockdown, for lots of people it's been an even more heartbreaking year.
The shameful carers caught by devoted son's instinct and secret camera
by editorial@examiner.co.uk (Guy Bell) on January 23, 2021 at 6:51 pm
The 85-year-old resident was "drag-lifted" across the room by a carer and nurse and left in a urine-soaked bed

Guidance on business support grants
by Discover Halifax on January 22, 2021 at 3:22 pm
The government has published the guidance for Local Authorities on administering the Support Grants […]
Let’s develop and increase usage of our Town Centre App
by Discover Halifax on January 22, 2021 at 2:57 pm
As we move into 2021, we’ll be looking to develop and increase usage of our town centre app, […]
Be Part Of The Halifax Gift Card
by Discover Halifax on January 20, 2021 at 5:51 pm
With all of the sales of the Halifax Gift Card in December, we’ve now got around £10,000 waiting […]
Halifax Railway Station Interim Public Consultation
by Discover Halifax on January 18, 2021 at 11:57 am
THE INTERIM PUBLIC CONSULTATION STARTS TODAY, 18TH JANUARY 2021 Mott MacDonald are working on […]
Promote yourself online with our help
by Discover Halifax on January 15, 2021 at 12:07 pm
As government restrictions are strongly advising people to stay home apart from for essential […]