Parking Joy for Christmas Shoppers and Traders in Hebden Bridge
In a joint initiative with Bridge Mill owner, David Fletcher, we have secured to reopening of the former car park at the old fire...
Todmorden Community College – 79% want the educational facility to stay
As promised we delivered our pre-feasibility report to Todmorden and Calderdale Councils in the first week of 2017. The time scale for completing the...
Results of our Flood Impact Survey
Within two days of the floods which hit the Upper Calder Valley we asked businesses to respond to a flood impact survey. Despite their...
Partnership with EMpowered People brings £1.2m Investment
A partnership with EMpowered People at our Riverside Centre project means we have achieved an initial investment of £1.2m to improve facilities and to...
Todmorden Community College – What happens now?
Following the presentation last week to the Todmorden Development Board, of our Pre-feasibility study into the alternative proposals for Todmorden College, the board voted...
Report from the Chair – Where do we go from here?
In 2014 the active members of the UCVR steering group took a long hard look at the organisation. There were many positive achievements in...
93% Say NO! to £1 Parking Fees
Thank you to all those who completed our survey to gauge a response to Calderdale council’s announcement that they were considering significant increases in the parking fees in the Upper Valley. Having worked so closely with Calderdale since the floods, on behalf of the businesses in planning a long-term recovery, we were extremely surprised at the timing of the announcement. Our concerns about this effect on recovering business (economically and on morale) are reflected in the comments of some 200 respondents.
Business Group Breakfast – Flood Recovery Meeting
Hosted by our partners Mytholmroyd Business Network Group we will be holding this event to provide information on post flood issues which businesses have...
Todmorden Businesses – what they want from networking events
In October 2017 we ran a pilot survey in Todmorden, a town which had established a new business network in 2015/16, but it was...
Elland Businesses – what they want from networking events
Following the recent informative survey results from Todmorden and Sowerby Bridge, we have now concluded a business survey of Elland. Whilst there are some...











