Hebden Bridge bucks the trend of other trend-setting Yorkshire towns with effortless ease and style, enjoying a national reputation as a liberal, artistic and creative community with a cosmopolitan atmosphere more akin to larger towns.

Hebden Bridge has a tendency to breed colourful personalities with its apparent exclusion from the rest of the world, but that is just the nature of this wonderful place.

In 2005, Hebden Bridge was named the fourth most "funky" town in the world by British Airways in-flight magazine, "Highlife". This is unsurprising to those who know the town as a fascinating and vibrant place both modern and stylish in an
unconventional way. Its tremendous character is enhanced by the sweeping hills and open countryside around. Independent shops thrive here - the quirkier the better - at a time when many of our well known towns and cities are turning into clones with the same high street branches of chain stores in every high street.

The quality of shopping in Hebden Bridge is extremely high and the shops and cafes deliver the resident and visitor alike that same friendly service. Be sure to book Hebden Bridge into your diary as a destination not to be missed in the not too distant future, you will not be disappointed.

Heart Gallery, The Arts Centre, 4a, Market Steet, Hebden Bridge,HX7 6AA 01422 845845

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