Category: Play

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. ...

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 ...

15 May 2026

Work Rest or Play is continuing its commitment to supporting local communities by encouraging more organisations, clubs, charities and event organisers across West and South Yorkshire to make use of ...

14 May 2026

Promoting events locally has changed. People no longer just search for “events”. They search for: If your organisation, venue or event is not showing up in those searches, you are ...

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 ...

1 May 2026

Please find below an update shared by Community Advertiser Unity Leeds CIC who hold an annual festival in Leeds. We’re feeling really grateful for the energy, care, and commitment our ...

29 April 2026

Lees Holm Creativity Gardening Group in Dewsbury – Sessions start Tuesday 28th April, 1:30-3:00pm Would you like to learn new skills especially around growing flowers, fruit and vegetables ?  Do you ...

29 April 2026

Could you help make Holroyd Park in Dewsbury cleaner and greener ? Then please join others in Holroyd Park  on any of the dates and times listed on the attached ...

29 April 2026

HuddLitFest 2026 Festival brings a feast of poets, comedians and bestselling authors to Huddersfield along with an array of child friendly events. Check out their event listing on our Local ...

28 April 2026

Please see below information relating to communities in rural Kirklees that may be of interest. Please pass on, share and promote any information you think your communities and connections would ...

28 April 2026

Please see below information relating to communities in rural Kirklees that may be of interest. Please pass on, share and promote any information you think your communities and connections would ...

27 April 2026

Battle Scars, a survivor-led charity providing specialist peer support to people affected by self-harm, has won the Empowerment and Voice Award at the Adversity, Trauma and Resilience Awards on 23 ...

20 April 2026

UK businesses are increasingly required to demonstrate measurable social value, strong ESG performance, and meaningful community engagement. Work Rest or Play Ltd provides bespoke Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Environmental, ...

15 April 2026

Situated east of Wakefield, Pontefract’s close-knit community and strong transport links make it popular with families and commuters. With varied culture, luscious green spaces, and history seamlessly preserved alongside modernity, ...

14 April 2026

Please find details contained in the Place Based Working Noticeboard we have received for Ashbrow, Crosland Moor & Netherton, Dalton, Newsome, Greenhead and Almondbury wards in Kirklees. Any questions, bookings ...

13 April 2026

For many non-profits – whether in arts, heritage, culture, community initiatives or local causes – budget constraints are a constant challenge. Often volunteer-led and driven by passion rather than profit, ...

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

An exciting new chapter is about to begin at Cliffe House, as work gets underway on a brand-new adventure playground designed to inspire play, learning and family time for children ...

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. ...