Calderdale The Next Chapter

A641 Improvement Scheme For illustrative purposesWe are working with Calderdale Council and Bradford Council to improve travel around Brighouse. The A641 is a key route that links Brighouse with Huddersfield and Bradford. We...

We're listening...

Please - Go to Your Voice - See the proposals - Take part in the consultation and have your say - Share with your friends and family: www.yourvoice.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/a641/

Three people discuss plans for changes to a road junction.

Wider footways and new crossings proposed for the area around Brighouse Train Station.

Pickle Bridge Greenway with connections to houses at Bailiff Bridge.

*Tomorrow - Drop-in event*
Meet the team and see proposals for easier, safer journeys around Bailiff Bridge, #Brighouse, and Woodhouse, however you travel.

A641 Improvement Scheme consultation drop-in event:
* Saturday 15 November 2025,
* 10.30am - 1.30pm,
* St John's Community Hall, HD6 1HN.

Location of A641 Improvement Scheme proposals starting with Bailiff Bridge in the north and the Pickle Bridge Greenway running parallel to the A641 and through Wellholme Park, through Brighouse town centre and south along the A641.

Pickle Bridge Greenway with connections to houses at Bailiff Bridge.

Proposed new bridge looking north. Daisy Street car park is bottom-right of image. Aldi supermarket is towards the top of the image.

This weekend:
Meet the team and see proposals for Bailiff Bridge, #Brighouse, and Woodhouse:

* Sat 15 Nov 2025, 1030 - 130pm,
St John's Community Hall. HD6 1HN.

...or have your say online: https://www.yourvoice.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/a641

A641 Improvement Scheme For illustrative purposesWe are working with Calderdale Council and Bradford Council to improve travel around Brighouse. The A641 is a key route that links Brighouse with Huddersfield and Bradford. We...

We're listening...
Have your say on these UK Government funded proposals and more on Your Voice: www.yourvoice.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/a641

New crossings in the area around Tesco in Brighouse.

Visualisation of the proposed new bridge looking north. Daisy Street car park is bottom-right of image. Aldi supermarket is towards the top of the image.

Pickle Bridge Greenway with connections to houses at Bailiff Bridge.

Location of A641 Improvement Scheme proposals starting with Bailiff Bridge in the north and the Pickle Bridge Greenway running parallel to the A641 and through Wellholme Park, through Brighouse town centre and south along the A641.

New proposals for #Brighouse and the A641.

Designed and developed with communities. Funded by UK Gov.

Proposals inc:

* Pickle Bridge Greenway
* New bridge for Brighouse
* Improved public spaces
* Safe places to cross
* Safer routes for walking, wheeling, and cycling
* Priority for buses

Pickle Bridge Greenway with connections to houses at Bailiff Bridge.

Proposed new bridge looking north. Daisy Street car park is bottom-right of image. Aldi supermarket is towards the top of the image.

A man and a woman walk, arms linked, along a path through green space.

**Event today 3pm - 5pm**
...at The Space @ Field Lane, Burnsall Road, Rastrick, Brighouse, HD6 3JT.
Meet the team and see proposals for #Brighouse travel upgrades.

Alternatively, take part online until Sunday 23 November 2025: https://www.yourvoice.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/a641

New crossings, walking and cycling infrastructure and bus lanes feature in the area next to Sainsbury's car park. A new lane layout will replace the roundabout.

Safe and easy connections to #Brighouse, Wellholme Park, and Brighouse Train Station.

How could it work?

* New crossings
* New junction layouts to keep traffic moving and make better use of space
* Bus stops and bus priority
* Welcoming gateway with planting and benches

Read - Work completed on Brighouse’s new market: calderdalenextchapter.co.uk/news/work-co...

Brighouse emblazoned on the new stone walls of the new Market.

Suns streams through decorative panels into the new Brighouse market.

Brighouse Market construction complete.

Traders old and new are preparing to move in after the project team handed over the keys for the new market, built with funding from the UK Gov.

21 fixed stalls ☑️
Welcoming seating ☑️
Space for 19 pop-ups☑️
Cycle parking ☑️
Accessible entrances ☑️

Please - Go to Your Voice - See the proposals - Take part in the consultation and have your say - Share with your friends and family: www.yourvoice.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/a641/

New cycling and walking routes could start from the junction of the A641 and Toothill Lane south of Brighouse. A new 30mph limit, separate cycle track, and adjustments to bus stop positions are proposed.

Safer and more pleasant options for travel on the A641 south of #Brighouse. How could it work?

* Cycle routes separate from traffic
* Crossings in key locations for homes and new Woodhouse development
* Bus stops near crossings
* Junction upgrades
* Better links to train station

The new bridge will traverse the Calder and Hebble Navigation just west of the current bridge near Brighouse Market.

A new bridge over the Calder and Hebble Navigation in #Brighouse. How could it work?

Get into the proposals, and have your say on these UK Government funded proposals and more on Your Voice: https://www.yourvoice.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/a641

We're listening...

Go to Your Voice - See the proposals - Take part in the consultation and have your say - Share with your friends and family: www.yourvoice.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/a641

Pickle Bridge Greenway with connections to houses at Bailiff Bridge.

Location of A641 Improvement Scheme proposals starting with Bailiff Bridge in the north and the Pickle Bridge Greenway running parallel to the A641 and through Wellholme Park, through Brighouse town centre and south along the A641.

Visualisation of the proposed new bridge looking north. Daisy Street car park is bottom-right of image. Aldi supermarket is towards the top of the image.

New crossings in the area around Tesco in Brighouse.

New proposals for #Brighouse and the A641.

Designed and developed with communities. Funded by UK Gov.

Proposals inc:

* Pickle Bridge Greenway
* New bridge for Brighouse
* Improved public spaces
* Safe places to cross
* Safer routes for walking, wheeling, and cycling
* Priority for buses

Two people talk through plans for Halifax town centre at an event in the Borough Market.

Two people stand in front of exhibition materials discussing plans.

Three people discuss plans for changes to a road junction.

💭 We're listening...

Your input and feedback help shape projects in #Brighouse #Elland #Halifax #Todmorden.

🙋‍♀️ Find out about all the consultations: https://calderdalenextchapter.co.uk/live

Inside the café bar: newly glazed windows, new tables, chairs, modern lighting and flooring.

Staff serve at the new Victoria Theatre bar.

We're listening...

Theatregoers told us they wanted improved access, better payments, and more comfort at Victoria Theatre Halifax

With UK Gov funding, we've completed:
3 new lifts
2 accessible toilets
new box office
new bar
upgraded payments
new flooring and lighting

#ThinkYouKnowHalifax?

The western gateway to Halifax town centre. A new way to get to key destinations from the rail station, places to meet people and a smoother layout to speed up car journeys. A new road will take traffic past the rail station and Eureka! car park entrance.

Square Road outside Square Chapel will become a welcoming gateway to the east of Halifax.

Find out about the eastern gateway to Halifax.

Details and plans: https://ow.ly/bfCn50X7Orl

Upgrades for New Bank, Charles Street, and New Road/South Parade too.

#ThinkYouKnowHalifax?

A woman and a child wait in a bus shelter.

Overview map of the project area with five zones marked.

Councillor Sarah Courtney standing in front of the Town Hall.

Have your say on plans for easier, safer travel around NE C'dale.

We're working on improved travel options for #Halifax, New Bank, and Stump Cross:
🚌 new bus lanes;
🚏 upgraded bus stops;
🚶‍♀️ improved access to Shibden Hall;
🚦 new crossings.

📰 Have your say: https://ow.ly/MNFH50X4Zlu

A woman and a child wait in a bus shelter.

Overview map of the project area with five zones marked.

Councillor Sarah Courtney standing in front of the Town Hall.

Have your say on plans for easier, safer travel around NE C'dale.

We're working on improved travel options for #Halifax, New Bank, and Stump Cross:
🚌 new bus lanes;
🚏 upgraded bus stops;
🚶‍♀️ improved access to Shibden Hall;
🚦 new crossings.

📰 Have your say: https://ow.ly/MNFH50X4Zlu

🗨️ We're listening...

🚌 Have your say on plans to help make it easier, safer and greener to travel around north east #Calderdale.

📝 See the plans and share your feedback: https://ow.ly/ba6P50X48ZF

Artist impression of what the new Halifax Leisure Centre may look like.

🏊‍♀️ Work begins on new #Halifax Leisure Centre.

Preparations for the construction of the new leisure centre are starting on site at North Bridge: calderdalenextchapter.co.uk/news/big-lea...

We are working with contractor Tilbury Douglas to deliver the new leisure centre.

#ThinkYouKnowHalifax?

Sketch of the new external ramp leading up to the grand entrance at Todmorden Town Hall.

First improvements completed at the iconic #Todmorden Town Hall: www.calderdalenextchapter.co.uk/news/investi...

Art and About Trail

#Halifax Bus Station to be home to the first Art and About trail installation: www.calderdalenextchapter.co.uk/news/getting...

Aerial image of the newly glazed domed roof section at Halifax Borough Market

Halifax Borough Market from above with the renovated roof in full view, complete with new glazed panels.

🎉 #Halifax Borough Market roof complete.

😎 Improvements include new glazed panels to help make this iconic Victorian market lighter, brighter, warmer and watertight.

🗞️ Read all about this milestone moment: calderdalenextchapter.co.uk/news/complet...

#ThinkYouKnowHalifax?

Have your say and help shape the future of travel in Calderdale 📣

We're creating a new transport strategy - share your views to help create a healthier, safer and more connected borough 🗨️

Complete the survey by Sunday 27 July 2025 👉 ow.ly/r5p250WkW2E

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Cllr Scott Patient outside Halifax Town Hall.

Calderdale Council secures funding for towpath upgrades for #Todmorden, Luddendenfoot, Walsden, complementing upgrades already planned for Todmorden - #HebdenBridge.

📰 Funding boost for canal improvement work: www.calderdalenextchapter.co.uk/news/funding...

A double-decker bus at Halifax Bus Station.

A lot is happening in #Halifax.

Things move fast. We share updates on the progress of Halifax projects all the time.

Subscribe to get the latest news on the regeneration in Halifax straight to your inbox: www.calderdalenextchapter.co.uk/think-you-kn...

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Three people discuss plans for changes to a road junction.

Two people talk through plans for Halifax town centre at an event in the Borough Market.

🤔 Have a question about the big #Halifax town ctr project?

❓ See FAQ for answers to some of the questions people ask: www.calderdalenextchapter.co.uk/projects/a62...

🔎 or see the plans for yourself: www.calderdalenextchapter.co.uk/projects/a62...

Still stuck? Get in touch.

#ThinkYouKnowHalifax

Visualisation of Todmorden CE J, I and N School entrance with new pencil bollards, wider pavements and tactile paving. In the background children are using the new puffin crossing to cross the road.

Visualisation of people walking along Burnley Road and people sat outside Mr Beans cafe enjoying the new public space with decorative planting. The refreshed zebra crossing and improved tactile paving outside Centre Vale Park can be seen in the background.

🚶🚲 Ambitious plans to make it more pleasant to walk, wheel and cycle around #Todmorden revealed.

Plans include:
✅ New and improved crossings
✅ Wider pavements
✅ Canal towpath improvements
✅ New cycle parking
✅ Improved signage

📰 Latest news: www.calderdalenextchapter.co.uk/news/step-fo...