I have reached my two-year anniversary of working for Calderdale – a small borough in terms of population, but one of the largest by area. I have seen the capacity challenges this brings.
But with more than £300m of capital investment in Calderdale, and a 20% increase in footfall in Halifax since 2017, I have learned how values, resilience and a sense of place combine to achieve ambitions.
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