Category: Play

30 September 2026

Please see below information relating to communities in rural Kirklees that may be of interest, sent to us by Kirklees Council, Place Based Working. The activities, events and opportunities featured ...

29 September 2026

With the finals of the 2026 National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain at London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall less than a week away, Hepworth Band would like to say ...

23 September 2026

We’re absolutely delighted to have been recognised in the SME UK Enterprise Awards 2026, receiving the award for Best Local Business & Community Engagement Platform 2026 – West Yorkshire. It’s ...

23 September 2026

Please find below the Place Based Working Noticeboard sent by Kirklees Council for Ashbrow, Almondbury, Dalton Netherton & Newsome, Crosland Moor, and Greenhead wards. Disclaimer: The activities, events and opportunities ...

23 September 2026

Have you a project idea that might help your local community, but aren’t sure about how to get it going ? Do you need some help to identify all your ...

21 September 2026

Golfers, local businesses and animal lovers are being invited to come together for a fantastic day on the fairway – all while helping local animals in need. The RSPCA Halifax, ...

18 September 2026

Bingo is returning to Work Rest or Play Community advertiser Theatre Royal Wakefield for a special night as the venue celebrates 40 years since reopening as a theatre. On Tuesday ...

14 September 2026

4 years late, global award-winning best selling book from local author finally has an index Having published his first book 4 years ago, Adrian Ashton admits to making a glaring ...

14 September 2026

What if you could get involved after the idea has been proven — but before everyone else catches on? Work Rest or Play hasn’t appeared overnight. The platform has been ...

11 September 2026

Each year Ruddi’s Retreat aims to turn the Colne Valley, Holme Valley and surrounding areas ‘Gold’ to promote Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Last year they had over 50 schools, nurseries ...

8 September 2026

There’s an exciting autumn season ahead for Hepworth Band as it takes to some of the biggest stages in brass banding. An exciting Autumn of Major Championships Hepworth Band recently ...

8 September 2026

Do you have an idea to improve your local area? Kirklees Council’s Growing Great Places community crowdfunding programme, delivered in partnership with Spacehive, is back for its Autumn 2026 Round ...

17 August 2026

During a recent catch-up with Sam Jackman from Artatthehouse at Joys Coffee House in Kirkburton, one of the things we talked about was how the event could really benefit from ...

12 August 2026

Please find the Place Based Working Noticeboard for Netherton & Newsome, Almondbury, Greenhead, Crosland Moor, Ashbrow and Dalton issued on 11th August 2026. Disclaimer: The activities, events and opportunities featured ...

11 August 2026

There’s something for everyone, with activities designed to help people get active, build confidence and discover new ways to enjoy their local area. Saturday 22 August – Go Active Greenhead Park, ...

5 August 2026

The village of Slaithwaite– pronounced slou-wit by the locals– sits in the beautiful Pennine foothills near Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. The area is best known for its role in Britain’s wool ...

31 July 2026

Please find below the Place based Working Noticeboard shared by Kirklees Council for Crosland Moor, Dalton, Netherton and Newsome, Greenhead, Ashbrow, and Almondbury. Disclaimer: The activities, events and opportunities featured ...

28 July 2026

Local Fun in Darton Les Cadeaux is a casual pottery painting and craft space offering party packages and workshops suitable for all ages. Adults can even bring their own booze ...

21 July 2026

60 Years of Marriage — and England Still Haven’t Made a Final On 30th July 1966, England won the World Cup. But in Denby Dale, Margaret married Bill. Christine married ...

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 ...