Each year, Calderdale Council hold an assembly of public, private, community and voluntary sector partners. ‘We are Calderdale’ provides an opportunity to discuss how all our priorities can be met, identify gaps and provide opportunities to work together to improve life in Calderdale for all. This year, the data packs have been designed to reflect the three key themes of Vision...
Saturday 7th March is Open Data Day. This is an annual celebration of open data all over the world and a great opportunity to raise awareness and show the benefits of open data (efficiency, transparency, innovation and economic growth). Here in Calderdale we have proactively embraced Open Data, putting it at the heart of our Digital and ICT Strategy and working to...
Calderdale residents are invited to take part in a survey to share their thoughts about what it’s like to live in the borough to help inform work towards ambitions for Calderdale’s future. As Calderdale approaches its 50th birthday in the year 2024, the Council and partners are celebrating and reflecting on what has been achieved over the last half century. The vision...
Sites where wildflowers have been sown as part of the Grow Wild Project - Calderdale Corridors of Colour, co-ordinated by Safer & Stronger Communities. Please contact Mark Dempsey at [email protected] if you have suggestions for other potential public spaces that would benefit from a wildflower site. For further info on Grow Wild projects visit Grow Wild
Calderdale Council and the University of Huddersfield have completed a successful second year of innovative data projects. The collaboration involved MBA and MSc students taking on a range of research projects using open data on Calderdale Dataworks, data from the Council’s Performance and Business Intelligence team, as well as new data generated by the students, allowing them to engage with local...
Location: Birchcliffe Centre, Chapel Avenue, Hebden Bridge, HX7 8DG Date: Wednesday 4th September 2019 1:00PM – 4:30PM Whatever your experience or understanding of ‘GovTech,’ there is no denying that it can have profound effects on the lives of citizens. From small changes to the way that teams are managed to the deployment of digital services, GovTech is increasingly a platform for public...
Calderdale Council continues to make good progress towards being the ‘best borough in the North’ and achieving the aspirations of the Vision2024 for Calderdale. During the last 12 months, the Council has been measuring its progress in a number of priority areas, with an aspiration to be the ‘best borough in the North’. Progress is also being measured to support Vision2024,...
Ahead of Clear Air Day on 20 June, we’ve published our new interactive dashboard using live data from the three air quality monitoring stations around Calderdale: Air Quality Dashboard Air Quality Monitoring Station 2 Data – Salterhebble, Halifax Air Quality Monitoring Station 3 Data – Market Street, Hebden Bridge Air Quality Monitoring Station 4 Data – Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge The dashboard displays the live...
Homelessness figures for Calderdale Council and the listed responsibilities of the Council up to March 2018 as submitted to the government in the quarterly P1E return. To learn more about the P1E form see Homelessness data: notes and definitions In April 2018, the P1E return was replaced by the H-CLIC (Homelessness case level information collection). Data from April 2018 can be found at Homelessness data.
Northernlands Data Summit A 1-day summit at ODI Leeds held during Leeds Digital Festival in May 2019. It brought together the people who are creating the data economy to explore the diversity, untapped value, and potential for innovation. Artists, activists, organisations, businesses, data scientists, strategists, citizens – we all have something to gain from innovation with data but we can all...