Welcome to Scaling

West Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in England, located in the north of the country. The region has a population of over 2.3 million people and is home to several major cities, including Leeds, Bradford, and Wakefield. Scaling West Yorkshire is a complex task that requires careful planning and consideration of the region's unique characteristics.

One of the key challenges in scaling West Yorkshire is the region's diverse economy. While Leeds is a major financial center, other parts of the region are heavily reliant on manufacturing and other industries. This means that any scaling efforts must take into account the different needs and priorities of different areas. For example, initiatives aimed at attracting new businesses to Leeds may not be as effective in other parts of the region.

Another challenge in scaling West Yorkshire is the region's transport infrastructure. While there are good road and rail links between the major cities, many smaller towns and villages are poorly connected. This can make it difficult for businesses to access the talent and resources they need to grow. Any scaling efforts must therefore include measures to improve transport links and ensure that businesses in all parts of the region have access to the resources they need to succeed.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 3.4°C

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Wind: 2.2 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
Millbridge Junior Infant And Nursery School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lauren Mccaffrey	Vernon Road Liversedge West Yorkshire WF15 6HU 01924668836 School Website
Headlands Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Junior Infant And Nursery School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ashleigh Dunn	Headlands Road Liversedge West Yorkshire WF15 6PR 01924767066 School Website
Spen Valley High School Foundation School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Hayley Clacy	Roberttown Lane Liversedge West Yorkshire WF15 7LX 01924405451 School Website
Norristhorpe Junior And Infant School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Lyles	School Street Norristhorpe Liversedge West Yorkshire WF15 7AW 01924325720 School Website
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr John Cooper	Bath Road Heckmondwike West Yorkshire WF16 9EA 1924400820 School Website
Brian Jackson College Other Independent School Ages:13-18 Head Teacher Miss J Green	Vision House Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills High Street Heckmondwike West Yorkshire WF16 0AD 1924408306
Heckmondwike Grammar School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Peter Roberts	High Street Heckmondwike West Yorkshire WF16 0AH 01924402202 School Website
Littletown Junior Infant And Nursery School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fiona Cullivan-Ward	Bradford Road Liversedge West Yorkshire WF15 6LP 01274878136 School Website
Heckmondwike Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Kathryn Chubb	Cawley Lane Heckmondwike West Yorkshire WF16 0AN 01924325690 School Website
Co-Op Academy Smithies Moor Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Brackenbury	Leeds Old Road Heckmondwike WF16 9BB 1924326708 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Dewsbury Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF 2.49 Miles

Batley Upper Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5TA 2.51 Miles

Mirfield Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NL 2.55 Miles

Ravensthorpe Ravensthorpe, Ravensthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF12 9ED 2.55 Miles

Deighton Whitacre Road, Deighton, West Yorkshire, HD2 1LX 3.88 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Bits For Cars 01924 409232 471 Wakefield Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 6BL 0.06 Miles
Z Cars 01924 400500 10B Union St, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 0HH 0.30 Miles
Walkers Travel Airport Taxi Service 01924 401866 54 Milton Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 7BH 0.38 Miles
Eastern Taxis 01924 406669 5 Royle Fold, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 0HR 0.40 Miles
Custom Cabs Uk 07779 358742 4 New North Road, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 9DW 0.41 Miles
Road Runner Airport Travel 01924 502080 49 Market Street, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 0EU 0.44 Miles
Taxi Choice 01924 411527 Tyson Ho/27 High St, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 0JA 0.48 Miles
Hecky Travel Airport Transfers 01924 513457 18 Scott Avenue, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 9AH 0.84 Miles
C M B Chauffeur Services Ltd 01924 407750 25 Fountain Street, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 7PT 1.14 Miles
Spen A2b Cars 01274 852211 Unit 6/St. Johns Pl, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, BD19 3RR 1.47 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Swan D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Flush D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sydney St D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Berry Hill D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
62/64 Halifax Road D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Green D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Heckmondwike D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
W M Morrisons Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Littletown Po Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Liversedge Hall Lane D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Headlandsroad D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Jeremy Lane D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Springhouses D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Heckmondwike Po Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Firthcliffe Parade D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Heckmondwike Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Heckmondwike Health Centre 16 Union Street Heckmondwike WF16 0HH
Undercliffe Surgery 01924 403406	Undercliffe Surgery 16 Union Street Heckmondwike West Yorkshire WF16 0HH
Brookroyd House 01924 403061	Brookroyd Surg,Union St Heckmondwike H/C Heckmondwike West Yorkshire WF16 0HH
Liversedge Medical Centre 01924 407771	Liversedge Health Centre Valley Road Liversedge West Yorkshire WF15 6DF
Cook Lane Surgery 01924 402073	Cook Lane Heckmondwike West Yorkshire WF16 9JG

Local Stores

Petrol Millbridge
Bradford Road
Liversedge
West Yorkshire
WF15 6JE
01924 412071
Store Website
0.22 miles

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SPAR Mirfield
Leeds Rd
Mirfield
Huddersfield
WF14 0BY
01924 481000
Store Website
2.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Sage Veterinary Group
Brinsdon House 9 Kaye Street Heckmondwike West Yorkshire WF16 0JN 01924 412292 0.52 miles

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Donaldson'S Vets Ltd
26- 28 Oldfield Lane Heckmondwike West Yorkshire WF16 0JD 01924 926441 admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk Website 0.53 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Abbey House Veterinary Clinic
1 Cross Church Street Cleckheaton West Yorkshire BD19 3RP 01274 876686 cleckheaton@abbeyvetspets.co.uk Website 1.51 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Calder Vets Ltd
159 Centre Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 9DQ 01924 492155 mirfield@caldervets.co.uk Website 2.28 miles
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Donaldson'S Farm And Equine
Queen Street Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 8AH 01924 492200 admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk Website 2.37 miles

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Donaldson'S Vets Ltd
7-9 Queen Street Mirfield Wakefield West Yorkshire WF14 8AH 01924 492200 admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk Website 2.37 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Wilton Park
Also Has A Childrens Play Area, Crazy Golf, Tennis Courts And 5-A-Side Footy Pitches. 783 Bradford Rd Batley Lancashire WF17 8NB 1.96 miles

Location what3words save.risks.smashes

Oakwell Hall And Country Park
Something For All Ages And Abilities. Plenty Of Space, Pathed Walks, A Tudor Hall To Explore, Gift Shop, Dog Poo Bins, Children's Play Areas, Ramblers' Centre, Cafe, Tourist Information, Stream And Ponds, Gardens, Toilets, Function Room. 18 Raikes Ln Birstall Batley WF17 9QU 2.04 miles Oakwell Country Park

Location what3words torn.upper.notice

Judy Woods
The Woods Are Popular For Dog Walkers, They Offer Shelter In The Rain And Shade In The Summer. The Woods Walk Can Be As Short Or As Long As You Like. It’S Pretty Much Flat With Some Shallow Climbs. Once Into The Woods There Are No Roads Nearby And So A Great Place For Off Lead Where Sydney Loves To Explore The The Woods, Chase The Squirrels And Play In The Beck That Runs Through The Woods. It Her Favourite Daily Walk. Station Rdwyke Halifax Bradford BD12 8LA 4.34 miles The Most Popular Entrance Is Along Station Road Which Is Easy To Get To. If You Google Judy Woods It Can Take You To Other Entrances.

Location what3words feared.adults.wire

Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve
Park At Cromwell Bottom And Explore The Nature Reserve .... Lagoons, Woods, Meadow, Canal And River. 9 Cromwell Bottom Dr Elland Rd Brighouse Lancashire HD6 2SP 5.28 miles The Car Park Details Are On Website. Or You Can Park In Brighouse At Bethel Street Hd6 1Jr, Either On The Road Or In The Pay And Display Car Park Which Is On The Canal. From The Car Park, As You Face The Canal, Turn Right Along The Towpath. After About Half An Hours Walk You Will Reach Cromwell Bottom

Location what3words eagles.sound.gent

Middleton Park
Almost In The Heart Of The City Of Leeds Is A Huge 190 Hectare Park With Woodlands, Open Grassland, A Cafe, A Little Lake, A Bike Track And Much, Much More. Known Affectionately As Miggy Woods By Locals. It’S So Big I’M Still Exploring It And Finding New Areas. Middleton Park Town Street Middleton 6.26 miles Middleton Park, Town Street, Middleton, Leeds, Ls10 3Sh

Location what3words rushed.kicked.brave

Horbury Lagoon
Great Walk Especially In Summer There Is Pathway Around The Lagoons Along Side The Calder River, With Plenty Of Safe Areas For Dogs To Get Into Lagoon For A Swim. There Is Also A Grass Area Next To The Lagoon, Ideal For The Dog Run To Around &Amp; Dry Off After A Swim. If You Continue Walking Along The Calder River (Keeping It On Your Left) You’Ll Come Across A Small Dog Friendly Cafe, Which Is An Added Bonus After A Walk. Horbury 6.38 miles Parking Is Available Under The Railway Line. Forge Lane, Horbury, Wf4

Location what3words trains.fastening.credible

Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-21.9°C	-23°C	-25.8°C	-28°C	-29.4°C	-28.1°C	-24.9°C	-21.8°C	-19.8°C	-19°C	-21.2°C	-21.9°C

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Feels Like	-21.2°C	-20.5°C	-20°C	-19.3°C	-18.4°C	-15.5°C	-11.4°C	-8.2°C	-6.4°C	-7.3°C	-8.9°C	-9.4°C

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