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A £3m health and well-being investment is announced for Shipley

A new project with a focus on Health, Well-being and Community has been given the go-ahead in Shipley, with the signing of a £3m funding agreement.

Press release, 21 September 2023

Read more about the project and funding.

Latest business to benefit from funding in Keighley and Shipley

Businesses in Keighley and Shipley are invited to apply for Towns Fund Business Growth Programme funding, after two more businesses recently benefited and created five jobs between them.

Press release, 19 September 2023

Read more about the businesses which benefited from funding.

World Heritage Site Looks to the Future

Press release, 11 September 2023

Plans have been submitted to deliver a circa £6M new Community, Arts, Heritage and Future Technology Centre in the heart of Saltaire.

Read more about World Heritage Site Looks to the Future.

Shipley Business Enterprise Hub

Press release, 7 August 2023

Work is due to start at the end of August on the redevelopment of part of Shipley Library to create a resource for local businesses.

Read more about Shipley Business Enterprise Hub

New sustainable community hub for Shipley

Press release, 24 July 2023

A £2.51 million grant will see the development of an exciting new community hub in the heart of Shipley.

Read more about the community hub.

Transforming Wrose Quarry Wetlands

Press release, 11 July 2023

Work to transform Wrose Quarry Wetlands into an accessible oasis of nature for people to enjoy, is well underway at the Carr Lane site.

Read more about the work to transform the wetlands.

Keighley and Shipley businesses benefit from funding boost

Press release, 28 June 2023

Thirteen Keighley and Shipley businesses have already benefited from Keighley and Shipley Towns Fund Business Growth Programme funding, allowing them to expand and create 35 new full-time jobs.

Read more about the Business Growth Programme funding.

Keighley and Shipley Towns Fund projects get the go ahead

Press release, 21 March 2023

The first set of business cases for Towns Funds in the Bradford district worth over £7million have been given the go ahead to proceed.

Read more about the projects.

£16m Towns Fund boost for Keighley and Shipley

Press release, 27 October 2022

The Government has confirmed that grants totalling £16.85 million will be provided for a number of exciting development projects in Keighley and Shipley. The multi-million pound projects will provide new improved public spaces along with facilities that will help local people develop skills and training and also support local community wellbeing.

Read more about the grants.