Category: Just for fun
8 July 2026
Nestled in the Holme Valley, Meltham village feels like a place where time stands still, but for all the right reasons. Meltham unique village life is preserved through community-led initiatives, ...
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 ...
23 June 2026
West Yorkshire teenager Iris Danbury delivers a bold, joyful declaration of self-worth, at a time when young people need it most – released on 26th June across all major streaming ...
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. ...
12 June 2026
Just a few miles south-west of Leeds city centre, Morley is a historic Yorkshire market town with a proud industrial heritage and a strong sense of community. From its roots ...
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. ...
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 ...
5 June 2026
The little town of Wombwell sits nestled between vast woodlands and riverine habitats. However, Wombwell’s significant coal mining trade meant it wasn’t always this way. A thriving community has blossomed ...
29 May 2026
Built off the back of its glass working history, Knottingley is now a well-connected industrial town that commuters and families call home. Community Events & Activities Warwick Community Group[NW1] is ...
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 ...
22 May 2026
Batley is a small market town on the northern outskirts of Dewsbury, West Yorkshire. Batley started out as several small medieval settlements, developing gradually with the rise of coal mining ...
21 May 2026
In November 2022, a feature we published (when we were known as the HD8 Network) quietly introduced readers to an inspiring story about staying active and healthy in later life. ...
15 May 2026
Penistone has retained much of its historic architecture and ties to its agricultural roots, owing to its status as a designated conservation area. Penistone promises a grand day out full ...
8 May 2026
South Leeds quietly hosts some of Yorkshire’s most fascinating, inspiring, and influential organisations. Sports Fans: Beeston is home to Leeds United Football Club’s Elland Road Stadium[NW1] . Leeds UFC was founded in 1919, succeeding Leeds ...
5 May 2026
Music lovers are in for an exceptional evening this May as two of the world’s finest brass bands come together for a spectacular charity concert in one of Yorkshire’s most ...
28 April 2026
Featherstone is a small town with a big personality, with sports, nature, and history at the heart of local culture. Sports Featherstone Rovers is a rugby league team established around ...
25 March 2026
A floral installation that transforms the historic walled garden at Oakwell Hall into a stunning sanctuary of pink peonies, raising awareness and funds for The Kirkwood, from 8th March through ...
25 March 2026
Dewsbury is a vibrant industrial market town where grand 19th-century architecture seamlessly integrates with modern conveniences. The town centre’s recent rejuvenation defines Dewsbury as a bustling and diverse community hub ...
18 March 2026
Live music lovers in Dewsbury are in for another exciting night as the Kirklees Most Wanted Showcase returns to The Terrace on Friday 20th March, running from 7:00pm to 10:30pm. ...
16 March 2026
Are you an organisers of family and children’s events across West and South Yorkshire? If so, we are looking to connect with you and invite you to make use of ...