Location: Online webinar Date: 29 April 2020 ODI Leeds hosted their first Planet Data event back in 2019 in response to the Climate Emergency. This was an event where people could share work/data that they were working on to find help or amplify their work so that it could be seen by the right people. ODI Leeds work in a ‘Radically Open’ way...

Calderdale Council and its partners in the Calderdale Anti-poverty steering group are working together to help tackle poverty in the borough. The work of the partnership is reported through the Calderdale Anti-Poverty Action Plan. which has three areas of focus: Prevention: Identifying necessary work to be done to support residents and protect them from falling into poverty; Intervention: Providing immediate support for those...

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...

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...

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...