People have the chance to explore Huddersfield through a series of guided walks this summer. The walks, organised by the Discover Huddersfield partnership, are all led by experts and give people the chance to explore the town’s heritage and culture. More volunteers stepped forward to help following a recent appeal on Huddersfield Hub for extra…
Huddersfield Civic Society members are invited to a powerful and deeply moving talk by Halifax Civic Trust. Kim Pearson’s theme is called Wainstalls’ Waifs and Strays and will be on Thursday, April 16 at the Maurice Jagger Centre on Lister Street, Halifax, HX1 1UZ, starting at 7.30pm. Kim tells the poignant story of more than 250…
Rochdale Town Hall is a Grade I listed building designed by William Crossland which opened in 1871 to symbolise Rochdale’s rich industrial standing in the textile trade. Its ornate stylings and Victorian Gothic architecture are rivalled only by the Palace of Westminster, according to Historic England. The tour includes the Great Hall, The Old Council…
Tuesday, July 7, 2026, from 7pm to 9pm Join Huddersfield Civic Society in the company of local historian David Griffiths, author of the recent book Huddersfield’s Arts & Crafts Houses: From Edgar Wood to the 1930s, for a guided summer evening walk around our town’s richest area of such housing in the Lindley and upper Birkby districts. Meet…