21 July 2026

Looking for something creative, engaging and screen-free for the children this summer? The Brick Build Guild is back with a fantastic programme of LEGO® building sessions, giving young builders the ...

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20 July 2026

Clarence Park Music Festival is back for another incredible weekend of free live music, celebrating its 35th anniversary as Yorkshire’s longest-running free music festival. Whether you’re a festival regular or ...

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16 July 2026

Why businesses are investing in community impact, not just advertising For many community events, securing sponsorship has become increasingly challenging. Rising costs, reduced grant funding and greater competition for business ...

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14 July 2026

Creating Community Connections Through Classic Vehicles The Le Fleur’s & Friends of CHaT Parks Classic Vehicle Show demonstrated how a community event can deliver far more than an enjoyable day ...

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13 July 2026

A year ago, Work Rest or Play began an exciting new chapter — expanding from its HD8 roots into a wider platform helping communities, businesses and organisations across Yorkshire and ...

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4 July 2026

The Games of Thornes pay-and-play area in Thornes Park, Wakefield, managed by volunteers from the Friends of CHaT Parks, will be open every day throughout the school holidays! Alongside its ...

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25 June 2026

Would you like your business or organisation to be featured in the Unity Day 2026 Programme? Unity Day 2026 are inviting local businesses and community organisations to support this exciting ...

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23 June 2026

At Mail Boxes Etc. Huddersfield, we’re proud to support local businesses, events and organisations that help make our community thrive. ✅ Already advertising with Work, Rest or Play? Enjoy 10% ...

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18 June 2026

There’s plenty to look forward to in Wakefield this summer as Wakefield Music Collective returns with a fantastic programme of free live music and community events at Clarence Park Bandstand. ...

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15 June 2026

Another year, another AGM! Battle Scars are holding ours on Tuesday 7 July and everyone is welcome. Please feel free to share this invite with anybody who might be interested. If you’ve ...

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12 June 2026

Motoring enthusiasts, families and visitors of all ages are invited to step back in time as the popular Classic Vehicle Gathering returns this July for another celebration of automotive history. ...

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12 June 2026

Wakefield Council is encouraging residents to make the most of the summer months by discovering a new way to enjoy the outdoors as the Friends of CHaT Parks launch a ...

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12 June 2026

Understanding the Difference Between Advertisers and Audiences The Real Audience of Work Rest or Play: Connecting Local People with Local Opportunities Many organisations assume that the audience of a local ...

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10 June 2026

Businesses looking to raise their profile, generate new leads and connect with the Yorkshire business community can now take advantage of an exclusive discount for the upcoming Bradford Business Fair. ...

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2 June 2026

Fresh Futures has secured funding from National Lottery Awards for All to deliver its Elevate programme in North Kirklees, providing vital support to young people experiencing loneliness and isolation. The ...

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27 May 2026

A community organisation dedicated to reducing loneliness through handwritten letters has expanded its presence in Huddersfield town centre with the launch of a new letter drop-off point at Mail Boxes ...

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20 May 2026

Recently we noticed one of our Community Advertisers sharing a post asking for used greeting cards. So they can be repurposed and sold to raise funds for The Welcome Centre ...

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15 May 2026

A new Neuro-Rehabilitation facility at Radcliffe Primary Care Centre in Bury is set to transform patient care across the local community. Funded through community support and driven by the centre’s ...

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14 May 2026

Simply Moving and Sleeping in Halifax are looking to hire FULL TIME Field Service Engineers to work in and around Yorkshire and the North West. Based from our Elland office ...

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6 May 2026

Work Rest or Play Becomes a Proud Friend of Fresh Futures Work Rest or Play is delighted to announce that it has joined the Friends of Fresh Futures scheme, supporting ...

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