PRESERVE
THE HEART OF
HEBDEN BRIDGE
Our Town, Our Voice, Our Future.
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Hebden Bridge Action Group is a community movement calling for flood protection that works with our town. We’re not anti-defence, we know how vital it is , the EA’s £80M plan risks years of disruption, damage to our heritage, and still leaves us exposed. We want a better, more transparent and less disruptive solution that truly protects our homes, businesses, and community.”​​
80
Million Pounds
Minimum
Budget
4-5
Years of Disruption to Our Town
12
Months Enforced Closure of Shops
& Businesses
6
Months Closure of St Georges Bridge
HOW YOU CAN HELP
This is our town let’s make our voices count:
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Stay informed – Learn how the EA’s flood plan will affect Hebden Bridge and your local community. Keep updated follow our Facebook group Hebden Action Group (HAG).
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Speak up – Share your concerns with:
Your MP Local councillors on Hebden Royd and Calderdale Town Councils
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Contact the Environment Agency - directly to express your views or ask questions:
Email: HebdenBridgeFAS@environment-agency.gov.uk | Phone: 03708 506 506
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Request facts and figures - via a Freedom of Information (FOI) or Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) request to
Calderdale Council:
Email: information.management@calderdale.gov.uk
Join the conversation – Engage with us on Facebook at Hebden Action Group (HAG).
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Spread the word – Talk to friends, neighbours, shops, and businesses.
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Volunteer – Help with leaflet drops, events, or practical support.​
Hebden Bridge Flood Alleviation Scheme Planning Application Documents
For anyone wanting to review the official planning documents for the Hebden Bridge Flood Alleviation Scheme, covering proposed flood walls, barriers, bridge works and landscaping. Calderdale Council has published the full application online. You can download a summary report or visit the full documentation at the planning site by clicking below: