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Got your diary handy? You might want to circle Saturday 4th July 2026, because something pretty special is happening in Wakefield. …
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This November, Wakefield is getting ready to glow. The annual Light Up Wakefield festival is back from Friday, 21 November to …
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It’s that time of year again. The leaves are turning, there’s a definite chill in the air, and the October half-term …
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Forget everything you think you know about board games being quiet nights in. Something big is happening in York, and it …
Sorting out plans for the October half-term can feel like a bit of a mission, can’t it? Trying to find something …
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The October half term is just around the corner, and with it comes the familiar challenge for parents everywhere: how to …
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All good things must come to an end, and as summer fades, so too does one of the quirkiest and most …
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Shoppers in York are in for a treat, because a new player is coming to town. The UK’s favourite noodle bar, …
Last weekend, the heart of Bradford pulsed with vibrant energy as the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council’s Department of Place …
Sheffield Museums has unveiled an exciting line-up of exhibitions, events and family activities across its six museum sites this September. With …
Get your calendars out, because Calderdale Pride is just around the corner, and it’s shaping up to be an absolutely brilliant …
Discover fun family events in Wakefield this summer with the Jason Wilsher-Mills exhibition. Enjoy free workshops, accessible tours, and unique inflatable sculptures.
The Fringe at Tramlines 2025 programme is out! Explore 400+ free live music acts across Sheffield city centre, from indie and punk to soul. See the full lineup.
It’s not every day you see someone casually lift a person into the air like they’re a shopping bag. But if …
A celebration of craft, heritage and community spirit will take over Bradford Cathedral this July as it hosts Crafting the Cathedral, …
This summer, the Settle will once again be transformed by the imaginative Settle Flowerpot Festival, running from 13 July to 1 …
Blind and partially sighted people living across Yorkshire and Humberside are invited to get active and try something new this summer …
An uplifting climate-friendly campaign is landing in Leeds this June, offering hundreds of free plant-based burgers and a fresh perspective on …
Looking for something fun and free to do with the kids over the Easter holidays? Well, good news! The Bradford Cathedral …
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Pontefract Castle is a captivating historic site in West Yorkshire, steeped in power struggles, royal intrigue, and centuries of political significance. …