Calderdale Inside Out

Record surplus and record debt: we go behind the Piece Hall numbers

The Piece Hall Trust has announced the best financial result in its history in its group accounts published last week - a £356,700 surplus. In Part 2 of…

Jul 6 • Calderdale Inside Out

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Piece Hall boss told councillors charity law meant she “had to” be a trustee. Five months on, she resigned as trustee but is still CEO.

The Trust now says there is “no ongoing business case” for the arrangement its chief executive told a Calderdale Council scrutiny committee could not be…

Jul 1 • Calderdale Inside Out

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June 2026

The Piece Hall, The Trust, The Council, and your money

What the accounts, hidden documents, and council recordings reveal about where Calderdale tax-payer cash has gone.

Jun 29 • Calderdale Inside Out

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May 2026

Old Stat. New Spin.

Listen now | A Calderdale election claim, a seven-year-old ranking, and the awkward question of how carefully politicians check what they share.

May 3 • Calderdale Inside Out

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September 2025

“Show us the evidence”: peat scientist challenges Calder Valley MP over Walshaw Moor wind farm

MP Josh Fenton Glynn says he has evidence the proposed Calderdale Wind Farm won't damage protected peat on Walshaw Moor. UK peatland expert Richard…

Sep 18, 2025 • Calderdale Inside Out

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Coming Next Week on Calderdale Inside Out: Peat, Politics and the Walshaw Moor Wind Farm

Leading Peatland Scientist Richard Lindsay leads us through the recently released developer's scoping report and unpicks what it means for Walshaw's…

Sep 14, 2025 • Calderdale Inside Out

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August 2025

Hidden In Plain Sight: How Calder Valley Labour received public cash for undeclared building

New revelations add to party’s Electoral Commission woes

Aug 5, 2025 • Calderdale Inside Out

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June 2025

Parking Row Deepens as Lib Dem Leader Calls for Deputy Council Leader to Step Down

Consultation concerns, silenced officers, and claims of political overreach in the Fallingroyd parking scheme

Jun 26, 2025 • Calderdale Inside Out

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World leading scientist issues flood warning over Calderdale Windfarm plan

Calder Valley flood risk could increase as a direct result of Walshaw plans

Jun 8, 2025 • Calderdale Inside Out

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COMING SOON: Windfarms on Peat? It’s "Kafkaesque", Says Leading Ecologist”

Listen now to the trailer | World leading peat expert Dr Richard Lindsay unpacks the irony of destroying carbon stores to fight climate change

Jun 2, 2025 • Calderdale Inside Out

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May 2025

Exclusive: Calder Valley Labour Party Under Electoral Commission Investigation

Letter seen by Calderdale Inside Out confirms investigation into potential breaches of Electoral law

May 28, 2025 • Calderdale Inside Out

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Could Calderdale Council Face Legal Jeopardy From Battery Storage Plans?

CALDERDALE INSIDE OUT EXCLUSIVE: Complaint sparks council legal fears

May 27, 2025 • Calderdale Inside Out

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