The Grapevine Halifax Issue 137 March 2019

Homes & Interiors

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Homes & Interiors

Drive to success

Give your property kerb appeal…

Resindrives.co.uk launched their business in 2007 Being available in 40+ colour combinations allows
and although now a national company with a homeowners to explore their options and find a
workforce of over 150, Resindrives.co.uk have stuck driveway that looks great with their property and
to their Yorkshire roots and put local values at the gives any home/garden the ‘wow’ factor.
heart of their business. We speak to them about the What are the possibilities?
benefits of a resin drive. Whether you’re in need of an extra parking space,
landscaped pathways, a safe surface or just need to
What is resin? modernise your home’s surroundings a little – Resin
Resin is a material that naturally drains water (just bound surfacing is the perfect choice.
as nature intended) which leaves homeowners Resin drives are currently in the process of building
with a puddle-free surface that is far less likely to the biggest internal resin showroom in the UK in
flood. As well as looking aesthetically pleasing, it’s Brighouse, due to open by Summer 2019.
a stronger and more durable material than tarmac,
gravel, concrete and block paving. Without going Case Study – The Burns Family, Huddersfield
too much into the science, it’s triple layered and Paul Burns contacted the Brighouse firm for a
much less likely to crack and is adverse to weed quote for work to their driveway, as the family
growth. have two disabled children. Their youngest child
Harrison suffers from a rare condition called
At the Yorkshire based business, all drives, paths Smiths Magenis Syndrome (SMS). Paul has
and patios are made up of natural stone and 100% become a full-time carer for his children and
organic resin, reducing the cost to the planet. Being the family were struggling to get out and about
porous with natural friction from the embedded with ease.
stones, the material allows for better tyre traction Wanting to understand more about the family’s
and safer walking. struggles and see how he could help, Managing
Director of Resin Drives, Carwyn Richards
Resin is definitely the perfect drive decided to offer the lovely local family the work
finish. It’s so practical, drains for free – and they were very thankful. “We
brilliantly and doesn’t create were absolutely blown away that there are such
puddles. Resindrives.co.uk arrived amazing people out there who are willing to
when they said they would, gave help people with disabilities” Paul said.
us a clear time schedule for the
work and were finished early. As the resin
All the fitters were polite and surface has a
charming and properly cleaned much better grip
up after themselves. They did a – the traction
beautiful job and were complete makes it easier
perfectionists. to walk on and
Sarah Beeny, Channel 4 Property Presenter handles Harrison’s
special buggy with
What are the benefits? ease. The team
• Slip resistant surface were very happy
• Adds value to your property to be able to help
• No planning permission required such a lovely, local
• Suitable for listed buildings, urban or rural family in making
properties their every day
• Completely porous (puddle-free and less likely to lives just a little
flood) easier.
• Weed adverse materials
• Strong and durable – outlasting other driveway
options

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Homes & Interiors

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EST. 1989

Kitchens | Bedrooms | En-suites

WHY CHOOSE TOWN KITCHENS?
• Family run business for over 28 years
• Studio located in Mirfield
• Supply and fit or supply only available

• City and Guilds Qualified Carpenters

• Home consultations & Free design service
• Your project fully managed from start to finish
• Very competitively priced
• We will BEAT any genuine like for like quotation

YOUR CHOICE OF FREE APPLIANCE WITH
ANY KITCHEN ORDERED IN MARCH

TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLY

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... March

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

BRIGHOUSE SCOTTISH COUNTRY BRIGHOUSE AND DISTRICT HISTORICAL
DANCING CLUB SOCIETY MARCH MEETING

Whether you are new to Scottish dancing or are an The next meeting of Brighouse and District Historical
experienced dancer, you will be welcome to our club. If Society is on Wednesday 13th March Chris Murphy will
you are interested, come along and join a friendly club be telling us about ‘The Battle of Towton’
with members of all ages. We meet every Thursday at All our meetings are held 7.30pm to 9pm on the second
7.30pm at Waring Green Community Centre, Brighouse, Wednesday of each month at the Rest Centre, Park Row,
HD62AX .You don’t need experience or a partner to take Brighouse. Members free, visitors £3.
part in our weekly dance meetings On the 9th of March
and 13th of April we will be holding our monthly Open
Evening. In March the music will be provided by the
Neil Barron Duo. All are welcome, but a little experience
of Scottish Dancing is advisable. The dances start at
7.30pm and end at 11.00pm. Supper is provided, For
further information phone Pat on 01484685072 or visit
the website at www.scottishdancingbrighouse.org

NATIONAL TRUST SUPPORTERS
GROUP, HALIFAX AND HUDDERSFIELD
(HOLME AND CALDER)

Talk by David Morgan, General Manager of York area
properties, about the NT properties in his area. Saturday
9th March, 1.45 for 2.30pm prompt start. Blackley
Baptist Church. Members free, non-members £4.00
(includes refreshments after talk) Tel 07779 233 048 if
bad weather.

BRIGHOUSE ART CIRLE HIPPERHOLME &
LIGHTCLIFFE ART SOCIETY
Brighouse Art Circle is a friendly group of people,
who share a love for art. They enjoy demonstrations, March Syllabus
workshops, life models and exhibitions.  New members
of all abilities are warmly welcomed at any time of www.handlas.co.uk   
the year. Meetings are held every Thursday at Waring
Green Community Centre, Brighouse HD6 2AX at 5th Mayor’s portrait Of Calderdale – to
7.30pm. Call in or phone Geoff on 01484 712947,
facebook, email [email protected] or visit model (£2 fee)

website www.brighouseartcircle.co.uk

Mar 7 Life model 13th Workshop
Mar 14 Annual General Meeting and election of
officers   20th Charles Kelly* Wildlife in watercolour
Mar 21 Workshop, paint your version of an old
master, picture supplied 27th Workshop
Mar 28 Demonstration by John Swift in stone carving
Workshop fee £1 at all meetings marked with an

asterisk*- £3.00 per member and £4 per visitor will be

charged

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RYBURN 3 STEP BARN DANCE  Community News & What’s On

– Saturday 16th March 8pm at Waring Green Sundown Swing in Concert
Community Centre, Brighouse HD6 2AX.
No previous experience necessary as caller Michelle Join 17 piece Sundown Swing to enjoy an
Holding will guide you through the dances. Live entertaining evening of favourite swing music
music provided by Monkey Box. Ticket prices£9
(£8) Accompanied under 12s, free. Full time from 1940s onwards
education £5 . Bring your own refreshments. For further
information, contact Pete and Sue Coe on Saturday 23rd March 7.30pm
01422 822569  www.ryburn3step.org.uk Salendine Nook Baptist Church

EASTER FAYRE Admission £7 at the door

Boothtown & Southowram Methodist Church,  Enjoy the sounds of Glenn Miller, George Gershwin,
Beverley Place, Akroydon, Halifax, HX3 6LR-  Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington and many more in a
11am – 2pm. The church will be holding their annual
Easter Fayre with something for the whole family.   fabulous programme of well-known music
Proceeds will be split between the church and a
homeless charity. Salendine Nook Baptist Church, Moor Hill Road,
Salendine Nook, Huddersfield HD3 3SF
The Paddock Orchestra
Spring Concert Registered charity no. 247173
Saturday March 16th 7.30pm
St John the Divine Church www.sundownswing.org.uk
Gooder Lane, Rastrick
Mozart: Overture to Don Giovanni
Rodrigo: Guitar Concerto
Rossini: The Italian Girl in Algiers
Debussy: Movements from the Petite Suite
Bartok: Rumanian Folk Dances
Conductor: Barbara Bancroft
Leader: Christine Hoare
Deputy Conductor: Helen Howden
Guitar Soloist: Peter Cain
Tickets: Adults £7.00 Children £3.50
Available from 01484 716871
and on the door

BRIGHOUSE PROBUS CLUB

The Club for Retired and Semi Retired Men
We meet on the second Wednesday of every month at
10 am at Hove Edge
Bowling and Social Club for light refreshments followed
by speakers on a wide range of subjects.
Our next meetings:
Wednesday 13th March – Trevor
Wood, “Interviews with the Stars”
Wednesday 10th April – Annual
General Meeting. Members’ Forum.
New members welcome.
Tel 07434 316490. Or just come and join
us for an enjoyable morning.

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Index of Advertisers

Lifestyle and Leisure Gardens Homes & Interiors

Amanda Dalby Funeral Services 13 Acer Tree & Garden Care 43 Joinery
Best of Brighouse Awards 19 All Seasons Fencing & Decking 43
Brodstock 12 Calder Valley Tree Care 44 JEB Joinery 60
Christie Lea 5 Calderdale Paving & Walling 43
DC Woodcraft 5 Pine Lap Sheds 45
Diamond Home Support 6 SmartStyle Driveway 45
Janet Morgan 11 Kitchens & Bedrooms
Lightcliffe Golf Club 8
Local Nostalgia Magazine 13 Dream Doors 51
OWRAM Private Hire 13
Overgate Hospice 10 Queensbury Kitchens Bedrooms
Panache Cheer 9
Pennine Wills Direct 20 & Bathroom 55
Philip Coyle Mobile Guitar Tutor 6
Redtronic 7 Kingfield Bedrooms 65
Specs Direct 20
The Prom Den 14-15 Personalised Home Improvements 61
The local Edit 16-17
Town Hall Dental 18 Homes & Interiors Town Kitchens 64
Westgate Arcade 3


Locksmith

Bathrooms/Tiling/Plastering In House Securities 54

Queensbury Kitchens, Bedrooms,

Bathrooms 55 Painting & Decorating

Personalised Home Improvements 61 Andrew Stocks 54

Waxman 62 Decorating Services 60

Water Rooms 47 J D Decorating 58

S.A.M Painting & Decorationg 67

Beds & Furniture

Elland Bed Centre 52 Plumbers/Domestic Appliances

Haversham Interiors 48-49 A&N Plumbing 60

Kingfield Bedrooms 65 Mallinson Plumbing & Heating 57

Stone Dam Furniture 53

Health, Beauty & Wellbeing Wowsleep 67 Removals/Storage

Harveys Removals 55

Eloise Faye MUA 21 Blinds/Curtains/Mats

Eye Clinic 26 Amora Blinds 63 Roofing

Hipperholme Podiatry 21 Alpine 59

Builders/Building Supplies/Handymen

Dizziness, Balance & Concussion Centre 21 Crown Building & Roofing Services 60 Security

SAKS Beauty 22-23 Handyman Solutions 54 Calder Valley Security 52

The Old Church Dental 25 Halifax Security 62

Doors/Windows/Conservatories/Guttering

Family & Education Garolla Garage Doors 65 Stoves

Hipperholme & Lightcliffe Nurseries Halifax Seamless Gutter 62 Waxman 66
Number Works n’ Words
Puzzle 2 Halifax Doors & Windows 59
28-29
27 John Taylor Glazing Services 1

Personalised Home Improvements 61

Oakdale Windows 57

Walkers Windows 36-37

Food & Drink

Drives

22 Bar Smoke House 32-33 Resin Drives 56, 71
Potting Shed and FIREPIT 72
Prego 31 Electrical/Appliances 55
Recipe 30 Naldera 54
Thorpe Park Hotel & Spa 30 TDM electrical services

Pets Garage Doors 65
Garolla Garage Doors

Hird & Partners 34 Home & External Cleaning Services 58
Carpet Clean Plus 66
Business inc Computing White Rose 52
OvenClean

Brighter Financial Services Ltd 35
Hardcastle Accountants 35
Overgate Associates 35
Sleigh & Story 38-39

Motoring

Motoring Feature 40-41
Bridgefield Garage 41

Nostalgia

Bailiff Bridge over 50 years ago 42

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