The local plans, investments and decisions worth following.
4 selected records checked against official sources. A plan is not a completed project; each record shows the stage its source establishes.
Brighouse
Brighouse town-centre improvements
The first phase renewed streets and Thornton Square; later phases follow a revised programme.
First phase completed · evidence dated 2026-09-29
Responsible body: Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
What the source says: The linked public record supports this project’s location, scope and stated stage; promised benefits are not measured outcomes.
Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named location verified; a current ward boundary match and the extent of benefits have not been verified. No ward-level outcome is inferred.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Esh completes first phase of Brighouse town centre transformation | News Centre - Official news site of Calderdale Council →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Street changes must work for different users →
Keep markets usable through construction →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →North Bridge, Halifax
New Halifax Leisure Centre
Construction started on a new leisure centre and pool, with delivery targeted for 2028.
Under construction · evidence dated 2026-05-01
Responsible body: Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
What the source says: The linked public record supports this project’s location, scope and stated stage; promised benefits are not measured outcomes.
Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named location verified; a current ward boundary match and the extent of benefits have not been verified. No ward-level outcome is inferred.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Major milestone reached as construction starts on new Halifax Leisure Centre | News Centre - Official news site of Calderdale Council →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Plan who can use Halifax’s new leisure centre →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →Todmorden
Centre Vale Park and Fielden Hall
The council records completed bandstand and memorial-area work, renewed tennis courts and energy improvements at Fielden Hall.
Listed elements completed; further park work planned · evidence dated 2026-10-14
Responsible body: Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
What the source says: The linked public record supports this project’s location, scope and stated stage; promised benefits are not measured outcomes.
Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named location verified; a current ward boundary match and the extent of benefits have not been verified. No ward-level outcome is inferred.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Todmorden Town Deal Board | Calderdale Council →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Use the park facilities already renewed →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →Todmorden
Todmorden market-square improvements
Works are underway on market stalls, event space and a greener square.
Under construction · evidence dated 2026-10-14
Responsible body: Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
What the source says: The linked public record supports this project’s location, scope and stated stage; promised benefits are not measured outcomes.
Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named location verified; a current ward boundary match and the extent of benefits have not been verified. No ward-level outcome is inferred.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Todmorden Town Deal Board | Calderdale Council →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Keep markets usable through construction →
Connect local skills to local opportunities →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →