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Friends of Silsden Town Hall’s ‘Cobbydale Connected’ have invited Silsden-based seniors to sharpen their tech skills at their free Tea and Tablet classes. The new scheme, in partnership with Worth Connecting, aims to help reduce loneliness and isolation for older...

Happy Easter!   A huge thumbs up to our Community Tea Team, who delivered 130 Easter-themed teas across the town!   The recipients were mostly senior citizens or those who have been shielding because of multiple sclerosis or other chronic conditions. Thirteen...

Introducing... Cobbydale Connected Do you know a local resident over the age of 55 who would benefit from help with technology, to stay connected with others, helping to combat isolation? We are proud to announce a new scheme, Cobbydale Connected. Read the flyer below...

Christmas Zoom Gig   While we have not been able to host any of our usual Christmas festivities, we had a great time at this themed Zoom gig with Jen and Meghann.   Christmas can be  a changelling time for many of us, and especially this year. We hope you...

Yorkshire Tea   On Sunday 4th October 2020, our FOSTH Community Tea Team delivered 96 Yorkshire Afternoon teas to senior citizens throughout Silsden. Well done team! A special thank you to Cathy Liddle for coordinating. This was made possible by generous funding...

Summer Tea 2020 Every July, we host a Summer Tea for senior residents of Silsden. Unfortunately, this was out of the question this year. However, our incredible volunteers are a determined bunch, and this Sunday they delivered sixty afternoon teas to local people in...

“One of the most important things you can do on this earth is to let people know they are not alone.” Shannon L. Alder, Author   We are here to help. Just a little update as to what has been going on.   Silsden Emergency Helpline The Silsden emergency helpline is...

Silsden Town Hall Welcomes Live Music into your Home... A Date for the Diaries - Friday 22nd May 2020, 8pm Sharp! With the lockdown being such a scary time for everyone, we have seen live music venue closures all across the UK. We were saddened when Mike Ross who was...

The lockdown is a challenging time for us all, and first and foremost we hope you are all keeping safe and well. While our doors are closed, we thought we'd bring some live entertainment to you! We are excited to announce that we are working on a series of live...