The Grapevine Halifax Issue 136 February 2019

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Community News & What’s On

What’s On... February

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

LIGHTCLIFFE & DISTRICT LOCAL BRIGHOUSE SCOTTISH COUNTRY
HISTORY SOCIETY  DANCING CLUB

The last meeting of the current season of talks of the Whether you are new to Scottish dancing or are an
Lightcliffe and District Local History Society will be held experienced dancer, you will be welcome to our club.  If
on Wednesday 6 March, when speaker Bob Horne          you are interested, come along and join a friendly club
will be exploring the modern history of the picturesque with members of all ages. We meet every Thursday at
Walterclough Valley.  Everyone welcome - there is a 7.30pm at Waring Green Community Centre, Brighouse,
charge of £2 for non-members. HD62AX. You don’t need experience or a partner to take
The Society meetings are held at Lightcliffe C of E part in our weekly dance meetings
Primary School on Wednesday evenings from 7.30 - 9.30 On the 9th of February and the 9th of March we will be
pm.  This includes a refreshment break at 8.15 pm.  holding our monthly Open Evening. All are welcome,
Further details can be found on the but a little experience of Scottish Dancing is advisable.
Society’s website, www.lightcliffehistory.org.uk The dances start at 7.30pm and end at 11.00pm. Supper
is provided, Admittance £8.00
FRIENDS OF THE RYDINGS For further information phone Pat on 01484685072 or
visit the website at www.scottishdancingbrighouse.org
Saturday February 23rd at 1.30 pm. Talk by Christine
Booth - Anne Lister Of Shibden Hall. Saturday March NATIONAL TRUST SUPPORTERS
30th at 1.30 pm.  Talk by Keith Whitely - Villains GROUP, HALIFAX AND HUDDERSFIELD
We Love To Hate. Brighouse Library and Art Gallery (HOLME AND CALDER)
organised by The Friends of The Rydings Park, Art
Gallery, Library and War Memorial. Talk on THE HALIFAX LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL
SOCIETY. by Corinne McDonald. Saturday 23rd February
BRIGHOUSE ART CIRLE at 2.15pm. Blackley Baptist Church. The Society played
an important part in the cultural life of Halifax for over
Brighouse Art Circle is a friendly group of people, 130 years and its activities were many and varied.
who share a love for art. They enjoy demonstrations, Corinne is a local historian. Members £3.00, non-
workshops, life models and exhibitions.  New members members £4.00, all welcome (includes refreshments
of all abilities are warmly welcomed at any time of after talk).
the year. Meetings are held every Thursday at Waring
Green Community Centre, Brighouse HD6 2AX at HIPPERHOLME &
7.30pm. Call in or phone Geoff on 01484 712947, LIGHTCLIFFE ART SOCIETY
facebook, email [email protected] or visit
website www.brighouseartcircle.co.uk February Syllabus

Feb 7 Life model www.handlas.co.uk   

Feb 14 Demonstration by Richard Kitson in portrait in 5th John Harrison* W/c Line and Wash
oils 12th St. Valentine’s Day
19th Themed Workshop Watercolour
Feb 21 Friendly criticism with Louise Limb – please 20th
bring two picture Pat Jones*

Feb 28 Workshop, Monet jigsaw, picture supplied Workshop

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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Community News & What’s On

STAGE DOOR STUDIO THEATRE
WORKSHOP

Stage Door Studio Theatre Workshop would like new
students aged from 8 to 16 years to join their team for
the opportunity to be in a charitable concert at the
Victoria Theatre in March & also in the vibrant musical
‘HAPPY DAYS. 
For details email: [email protected] or call:
01422 200334

CONCERT AT ST. FRANCIS CHURCH

St. Francis church, Fixby present an evening with Roger
Davies on Friday 29th March at 7.30 pm tickets £10.00
including supper - available from 01484 421448 or 01484
718158. Fund raising to repair subsidence damage.

BAILIFF BRIDGE BOWLING CLUB

The new crown green bowling season is fast approaching
and our club is looking for new members- novice or
experienced. We have 14 league teams as well as social
bowls. Equipment and tuition, if needed, are available
free of charge. The bowling green is up Birkby Lane
and to the immediate right from the cross-roads at
Bailiff Bridge HD6 4EN. Further details are available
from Sandra Franz on 01484 716425 or Susan Taylor on
01484 710543 or by calling into Bailiff Bridge Community
Centre on Victoria Road from 6.15pm to 7.45pm on
Wednesday 6 th  March when existing members will be
registering for the new season.

BRIGHOUSE PROBUS CLUB RYBURN 3 STEP BARN DANCE   –
SATURDAY 16 TH  FEBRUARY  8PM  AT 
The Club for Retired and Semi Retired Men WARING GREEN COMMUNITY
We meet on the second Wednesday of every month at CENTRE, BRIGHOUSE HD6 2AX.
10 am at Hove Edge
Bowling and Social Club for light refreshments followed No previous experience necessary as caller Sue Coe will
by speakers on a wide range of subjects. guide you through the dances. Live music provided by
Our next meetings: the Four Hand Band.  Ticket prices  £9 (£8)  Accompanied
Wednesday 13th February – Frank u nder 12 s , free.  Full time education £5. Everyone
Wright, “Amateur Auctioneer” welcome - b ring your own refreshments.  For further
Wednesday 13th March – Trevor information, contact Pete and Sue Coe on 01422 822569  
Wood, “Interviews with the Stars” www.ryburn3step.org.uk
New members welcome. Tel 07434
316490. Or just come and join us for an STAGE DOOR STUDIO THEATRE
enjoyable morning. WORKSHOP

Stage Door Studio Theatre Workshop would like new
students aged from 8 to 16 years to join their team for
the opportunity to be in a charitable concert at the
Victoria Theatre in March & also in the vibrant musical
‘HAPPY DAYS. 
For details email: [email protected] or
call:01422 200334

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Potting Shed and FIREPIT 6, 59 Premier Aerials
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Bathrooms/Tiling/Plastering Kingfield Bedrooms 41

Health, Beauty & Wellbeing Queensbury Kitchens, Bedrooms, Personalised Home Improvements 45

Bathrooms 40 T.Dickinson Kitchen Fitter/Plumber 48

Eloise Faye MUA 7 Personalised Home Improvements 45 Town Kitchens 39

Hipperholme Podiatry 7 T.Dickinson 48

Dizziness, Balance & Concussion Centre 7 Waxman 42 Locksmith

In House Securities 48

SAKS Beauty 9 Beds & Furniture

The Old Church Dental 8 Elland Bed Centre 46 Painting & Decorating

Kingfield Bedrooms 41 Andrew Stocks 48

Lifestyle and Leisure Stone Dam Furniture 47 Decorating Services 54

Wowsleep 52 Calder Painters & Decorators 53

Amanda Dalby Funeral Services 11 J D Decorating 42
Best of Brighouse Awards 1,15
Bridgefield Garage 10 Blinds/Curtains/Mats
Diamond Home Support 14
JH Wills 18-19 Amora Blinds 55 Plumbers/Domestic Appliances
Kershaw’s 14
Lightcliffe Golf Club 11 A&N Plumbing 53
Life Driving 60
Local Nostalgia Magazine 11 Builders/Building Supplies/Handymen Mallinson Plumbing & Heating 51
Loft 1850 3
Motoring Feature 10 Crown Building & Roofing Services 53 T.Dickinson 48
OWRAM Private Hire 20
Overgate Hospice 21 Handyman Solutions 49
Panache Cheer 23
Pennine Wills Direct 14 Removals/Storage
Specs Direct 20
Stage Door Studio 22 Doors/Windows/Conservatories/Guttering Harveys Removals 49
Thorpe Park Hotel & Spa 12
The Ironing Rooms 20 Crystal Clear
The Prom Den 13
The local Edit 16-17 Garolla Garage Doors 41 Roofing
Town Hall Dental 1, 15
Halifax Seamless Gutters 54 Alpine 43

Halifax Doors & Windows 43

Personalised Home Improvements 45 Security

Oakdale Windows 40 Calder Valley Security 46

Walkers Windows 30-31

Stoves

Electrical/Appliances Waxman 50

Naldera 49

TDM electrical services 48



Garage Doors 41
Garolla Garage Doors

Home & External Cleaning Services
Carpet Clean Plus
Pets Clean Image 42
White Rose 49
Hird & Partners 25 OvenClean 50
Zebra 46
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Family & Education

Hipperholme & Lightcliffe Nurseries 2
Rishworth School 27
Puzzle 26

Business inc Computing

Brighter Financial Services Ltd 32-33
Hardcastle Accountants 29
Overgate trustees wanted 29
Sleigh & Story 34-35

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Acer Tree & Garden Care 38
All Seasons Fencing & Decking 38
Calder Valley Tree Care 37
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