The Grapevine Brighouse Issue 78 July/August 2019

Homes & Interiors

EST. 1989

Kitchens | Bedrooms | En-suites

Client Reviews WHY CHOOSE TOWN KITCHENS?
• Family run business celebrating 30 successful years
Thank you Mark and Lesley and all at • Studio located in Mirfield
Town Kitchens. We absolutely love our
new kitchen and what a transformation.
From start to finish your expert advice and
brilliant work has been exceptional. More
than highly recommended. Thank you again.
Debbie Green – Mirfield

Mark has just completed our fabulous new • Supply and fit or supply only available
kitchen and done a great job. We wanted a • City and Guilds Qualified Carpenters
company we could trust to take care of not only • Home consultations & Free design service
the kitchen but also the building work, electrics • Your project fully managed from start to finish
and decoration. All completed within a few • Very competitively priced
weeks and all done to a great standard. What • We will BEAT any genuine like for like quotation
made Mark (and Lesley) stand apart from the
rest of the companies we contacted was the 50% OFF SELECTED KITCHENS AND
attention to detail when it came to BEDROOMS THROUGHOUT JULY
planning our layout and choosing the
design. We would highly recommend TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLY
them
Paul Bottomley

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01924 846913 COMING FROM BRIGHOUSE & HUDDERSFIELD
01484 443057 After the White Gate pub & Whiteleys Garden Centre, take your

www.townkitchens.com first left at the top of the hill, and the second drive on the
right.
Townberry House,
2 Little Taylor Hall Lane,
Mirfield, WF14 0DH

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Community News & What’s On

What’s On... July & August

Your contributions are welcome and FREE for the Community Pages. Just email details to [email protected]
The deadline for submitting events for the August issue is 12th July - notices are placed on a first come, first served basis

BRIGHOUSE ART CIRLE A HELPING HAND TO PUT A SMILE
INTO HAITI.
Brighouse Art Circle is a friendly group of people,
who share a love for art. They enjoy demonstrations, Second Hand Sale and Coffee Morning.
workshops, life models and exhibitions.  New members Brighouse Central Methodist Church.
of all abilities are warmly welcomed at any time of Saturday 13th July from 10 ‘til 12.
the year. Meetings are held every Thursday at Waring
Green Community Centre, Brighouse HD6 2AX at BRIGHOUSE SCOTTISH COUNTRY
7.30pm. Call in or phone Geoff on 01484 712947, DANCING CLUB
facebook, email [email protected] or visit
website www.brighouseartcircle.co.uk Whether you are new to Scottish dancing or are an
experienced dancer, you will be welcome to our club.
July 11 Workshop, movement                       If you are interested, come along and join a friendly club
July 18 Demonstration by Andrew Jenkins in mixed with members of all ages. We meet every Thursday at
media landscapes 7.30pm at Waring Green Community Centre, Brighouse,
July 25 Workshop, portraits in pairs HD62AX.
Aug 8 Life model You don’t need experience or a partner to take part
Aug 15 Demonstration by Stephen Coates, in our weekly dance meetings On the 10th of August
watercolour reflections we will be holding our Charity Open Night Dance,
Aug 22 Costume Model cost £8.00. All profits will be going to the Forget me
Aug 29 Demonstration by Skipton Art Shop not Children’s Hospice. You are invited to bring a
contribution to the supper.
RASTRICK LOCAL HISTORY GROUP On the 14th of September and the 12th of October we
JULY 9 2019 MEETING will be holding our Open Night Dances, entrance cost £8
including supper.For further information phone Pat on
We meet on the second Tuesday of each month at 01484685072 or visit the website at
6.30pm at Rastrick Library and have regular displays and www.scottishdancingbrighouse.org
short talks. This month’s short talk is on Quarrying in
Rastrick. FRIENDS OF THE RYDINGS EVENT. 
We’re interested in everything from Bridgend to Clough
House, from early records to post-war developments. On Saturday July 27th at 1.30 at Brighouse Library,
To find out about Rastrick, learn about sources and Madeleine Wilson will be talking about the publication
resources, just come along, contact [email protected] of her first novel entitled From Wellies and Chapped
or ask at the Library. Legs to Brogues.

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BRIGHOUSE PROBUS CLUB Community News & What’s On

The Club for Retired and Semi Retired Men HIPPERHOLME & LIGHTCLIFFE ART
We meet on the second Wednesday SOCIETY
of every month at 10 am at Hove
Edge Bowling and Social Club for light On Tuesday 18 June the members of Hipperholme
refreshments followed by speakers & Lightcliffe Art Society had a very enjoyable but
on a wide range of subjects. Our next challenging workshop with Anne Allan, a renowned
meetings: local artist specialising in Chinese paintings.  They used
Wednesday 10th July – Roy Meakin – Chinese paper, Chinese brushes and Chinese paints to
“Huddersfield Examiner of the 1980’s” execute their versions of a Chinese junk surrounded
Wednesday 14th August – Keith Barber - “Down by flowering trees.  Kitchen roll was also used to apply
Memory Lane” 40’s 50’s & 60’s paint, and a lot of spattering went on (to  try) to achieve
New members welcome. Tel 07434 316490. Or just desired results.  Though out of their comfort zones,
come and join us for an enjoyable morning. the members were tired but exhilarated.  Join them on
a Tuesday, 7.30 pm to 9.30 pm, at the Rest Centre in
In aid of Brighouse.”

Join us

At the Halifax Branch
of Parkinson's UK

Every 2nd SATURDAY of the month
(except August) at Elim Church,

Hall Lane, Halifax HX1 5AY 2pm - 4pm

Or the last WEDNESDAY of the month at ST CHAD’S CHURCH INVITES
Sainsbury's 1st Floor Cafe, ALZHEIMER PATIENTS & ANYONE
Wade Street, Halifax HX1 1SB EXPERIENCING MEMORY
2pm - 4pm DIFFICULTIES ALONG WITH THEIR 
CARERS TO COMPANY, CUPPA, CAKE
Please check out our website at www. parkinsonhalifax.org.uk AND CHAT 
for full details of dates & times as they may be subject to change.
Or Contact Ian on 07967 419880 before travelling. Every 1st Tuesday of the Month 10.30 am - 12 noon
ALSO
Parkinson’s UK is the operating name of the Parkinson’s Disease Society of the United Kingdom.
A charity registered in England and Wales (258197) and in Scotland (SC037554). © Parkinson’s UK GET TOGETHER COFFEE MORNING

Every 3rd Tuesday of the month10.30 am - 12 noon
As the name implies. A friendly get together for
anyone in the community and beyond! Bring a
friend or pop in on your own And enjoy A warm
welcome,Company, Cuppa, Cake and Chat At St Chad’s
ChurchHalifax Road ,Hove Edge Brighouse HD6 2QJ
Tel: Christine -01484 717858 / 07927 565972
Eileen 07850 916062 for further details.

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Index of Advertisers

Lifestyle and Leisure Homes & Interiors Homes & Interiors

Best of Brighouse Awards 16 Bathrooms/Tiling/Plastering Locksmith 42
Brighouse Bridge Club 13 In House Securities
Bridge Wills 14-15 Queensbury Kitchens, Bedrooms,
Brighouse Town FC 7
Calderdale Angling 7 Bathrooms 46 Painting & Decorating
Charity Jigsaw Festival 10 S.A.M Painting & Decorating 45
DC Woodcraft 6 Personalised Home Improvements 43
Diamond Home Support
Halifax Agricultural Show 8-9
Local Nostalgia Magazine 6
Loft 1850 5 Beds & Furniture Plumbers/Domestic Appliances
Overgate Colour Run 12
OWRAM Private Hire 6 Elland Bed Centre 45 First Call Gas 48
Town Hall Foundation 11
The Ironing Rooms 18 Queensbury Kitchens Bedrooms Mallinson Plumbing & Heating 46

& Bathroom 46

Stone Dam Furniture 49 Removals/Storage

Wowsleep 44 Harveys Removals 42



Blinds/Carpets/Curtains/Mats Roofing

Amora Blinds 40 Alpine 44



Builders/Building Supplies/Handymen Security

Handyman Solutions 50 Calder Valley Security 42

Halifax Security 48

Health, Beauty & Wellbeing Doors/Windows/Conservatories/Guttering

Advanced Glazing Solutions 41

Calderdale Gym 56 Cloud 9 Windows 47
Eye Clinic 1
Lemon Tree 22 Garolla Garage Doors 41
Reflexology for Better Health 22
Specsavers 21 Halifax Seamless Gutters 42
Spire 20
The Old Church Dental 19 Personalised Home Improvements 43

Walkers Windows 28-29

Drives

Resin Drives 3



Electrical/Appliances

Food & Drink TDM Electrical Services 48



47 Grains 24-25 Garage Doors
Prego’s 23
Garolla Garage Doors 41



Motoring Home & External Cleaning Services

Carpet Clean Plus 45
50
PR Window Cleaning

Motoring Feature 26-27 Spotless Ovens 50
Bridgefield Garage 27


Kitchens & Bedrooms
Queensbury Kitchens Bedrooms
Business inc Computing
& Bathroom 46

Brighter Financial Services 30-31 Personalised Home Improvements 43
Gold Rabbit 36
Grinning Graphics 35 Town Kitchens 51
Office/Flat to Let 34
Sleigh & Story 32-33
Yorkshire Payments 35

Family & Education 2
37
Hipperholme & Lightcliffe Nurseries
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Gardens

All Seasons Fencing & Decking 38

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