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Pen-y-ghent the wrong way round? No trouble for our two legends!
Well it turned out nice again! Thankfully the weather was kind to our intrepid adventurers as they set out to conquer the mountainous terrains of North Yorkshire. This would prove […]
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Crafting Christmas Magic at Howlands
At Howlands we’re crafting Christmas magic with handmade festive decorations. We believe in the magic of coming together and embracing the festive spirit. This year, we’ve taken our celebrations a step […]
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Join us for a delightful Christmas lunch at Howlands
Join us for a delightful Christmas lunch at Howlands on Friday, December 15th, at 1:00 pm! It’s the perfect opportunity to get into the festive spirit with friends and loved […]
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Welcome Back to Howlands!
Dear Friends of Howlands, I hope this message finds you well and rejuvenated after the summer break. As the rustling leaves signal the onset of September, we’re excitedly gearing up […]
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Soaring High for Charity: Dewsbury’s Unlikely Tandem Makes Headlines
It’s not every day you see a Member of Parliament and a world champion bodybuilder soaring through the sky together. But, when it comes to supporting a good cause, it […]
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Leeds Road Co-op Store in Dewsbury donates a whopping £780.00 to Howlands for Arts and Crafts Materials!
What an amazing day for Howlands! We were absolutely thrilled to receive a jaw-dropping cheque for an incredible £780.00 from the Leeds Road Co-op store in Dewsbury. We couldn’t believe […]
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Don’t miss the Howlands Christmas Fair this week
Don’t miss the Howlands Christmas Fair this week! Join us on the 10th November between 9.30am and 2.00pm and sample the delights on offer. From homemade gifts, to mince pies […]
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Christmas Fair Announced.
The Howlands Christmas Fair will take place on the 10th November between 9.30am and 2.00pm. The fair will be our first big fundraiser for nearly two years so we […]
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Busy Once Again!
We are so pleased to share with you this picture that perfectly illustrates that Howlands is back in business. Isn’t it just fantastic to see members together again participating in […]
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Annual General Meeting
Announcing the Dewsbury & District League of Friendship Annual General Meeting We are very please to announce our annual general meeting will be taking lace this year. All are welcome […]
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Howlands Opening Soon.
Hi Everyone, We hope that you are keeping well. Howlands will be opening soon! Like many other organisations we had to close due to the Lockdown. However we are now […]
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An amazing £905.00 raised for Howlands
Last month Christine Sykes, who is one of our class room assistants, organised a social evening at Old Bank Working Men’s Club in aid of Howlands. Well over 100 people attended […]
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Dewsbury Soup – Dewsbury’s Version of Dragon’s Den
Dewsbury Soup – Dewsbury’s Version of Dragon’s Den comes the the Howlands on May the 16th from 7pm. It’s simple, come along, make a small donation, we suggest a minimum […]
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Tom Ellis Steps Down as the Chair of Trustees
At the recent Annual General Meeting of the the League of Friendship, Tom Ellis stepped down as the Chair of Trustees. He said that he had been involved with Howlands […]
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The mystery of the pancake dog solved, or is it ?
One of of our volunteers recently visited the town of Morzine in the French alps. He visited the local church of Saint Guerin. The interior was dominated by large statues […]
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Taking a closer look at the Pancake Dog
Look at Thomas Ellis taking a close look at the Pancake Dog with Andy Matley, site manager for HB Projects. “Sorry my hand is in the way but I am […]
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Howlands refurbishment update photos
Take a look at the latest photographs from our refurbishment project.Work in progress but as you can see it’s moving along nicely – can’t wait to be back.
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Unique Crocheted Animals For Sale
Unique Crocheted Animals For Sale. Chirpy Chicken, Gorgeous Giraffe or a Handsome Hippo – which one would you have? Splash out and buy all three. Our very own Howlands member […]
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Building on 60 Years of Experience
Howlands members, volunteers, and staff invited friends and supporters to the centre to celebrate securing a Big Lottery win to refurbish the historical building it is based within. Chairman Tom […]
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Say “Oink” for the Pig Racing
Members, volunteers and friends of Howlands had an entertaining night out at Shaw Cross Boys Club for an evening of Pig Racing. Alan was a great M.C. whipping up enthusiasm […]
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Grant Win Secures Plan to Refurbish Building
We’re celebrating at the Howlands today. We’ve just received news we have secured a very generous grant of £50,000 from the Big Lottery Community Buildings fund to help us build our case and application for […]