Hebden Royd Town Council

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Hebden Bridge Pumpkin Trail is back!

Hebden Royd Town Council and Hebden Bridge Picture House are delighted to announce that on the 19 - 20th October 2024, Hebden Bridge Pumpkin Trail will be back in full flow with a brand new theme - Pumpkins at the Pictures! More info about Pumpkin Day

Yorkshire Day 2025: Embracing Heritage and Community

The Mayor of Hebden Royd, Cllr. Pat Fraser, along with the Mayor's Consort, Cllr. Keith Butterick, attended the official Yorkshire Day Civic Celebration on 1st August, 2025, in York. This unique and tradition-rich event marked the most important day in Yorkshire. More info about marking Yorkshire Day.

Vacancy for Financial Administrator

We are looking for an exceptionally organised Finance Officer to join our small team here at Hebden Royd Town Council. More info about the Financial Administrator vacancy

Hebden Royd Schools Unite for Inspiring Climate March Finale of Year-Long Eco-Initiative

Hebden Royd Town Council junior schools, including Scout Road Academy, Riverside Junior School, Hebden Royd C of E Primary School, and Burnley Road Academy, have completed HRTC's first yearlong Interschool Climate Café programme in a visually stunning fashion. More info about the Interschool Climate Café programme

From Local Nurseries to Local Businesses: Hebden Royd Shines again with Peat-Free Hanging Baskets

Hebden Royd is looking vibrant again thanks to the return of 140 beautiful hanging baskets once again adorning the frontages of local venues and businesses. Around a quarter of the retailer basket cost is subsidised by the Town Council, ensuring that the scheme remains affordable. More info on Hebden Royd hanging baskets.

International Fungus first found at High Hirst

A previously unnamed species of fungus, belonging to the Dotted Fanvault family (Hodophilus atropunctus) has been discovered at HRTC-managed High Hirst Woodmeadow. More info about rare fungus at High Hirst

Council backs calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

On Wednesday 6th March 2024, Hebden Royd Town Council passed a motion calling for an immediate permanent ceasefire, in order to facilitate an intense period of diplomacy, bring humanitarian aid into Palestine, and provide an opportunity to seek the immediate release of hostages. More info about the Council's call for a ceasefire

Quick Guide to Local Council Services and Responsibilities

HRTC works alongside and in partnership with Calderdale Council on specific projects, but we know that sometimes it's not always clear which organisation is responsible for which services. To help with this, we have developed an 'at a glance' visual aid showing which services sit with HRTC, and which sit with Calderdale Council. See the visual aid showing services.

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