Tag: Wakefield


  • The OL Bar is a popular venue on the main street of Horbury, a town about 3 miles from Wakefield in West Yorkshire. The fact that the Bar has over 3,000 followers to it’s Facebook Page, gives you a good idea of it’s popularity amongst the locals! Besides serving good Food and Drink, the Bar…

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  • The story of a boy, a cow, magic beans and a fearsome giant gets the Wakefield treatment that you’ve come to know and love. A brand new script, glittering sets, less than glamorous baddies and a Dame that’s unmatched, there’s no wonder that Wakefield’s very own pantomime never disappoints! Certain performances have been adapted to suit…

  • The story of a boy, a cow, magic beans and a fearsome giant gets the Wakefield treatment that you’ve come to know and love. A brand new script, glittering sets, less than glamorous baddies and a Dame that’s unmatched, there’s no wonder that Wakefield’s very own pantomime never disappoints! Certain performances have been adapted to suit…

  • The story of a boy, a cow, magic beans and a fearsome giant gets the Wakefield treatment that you’ve come to know and love. A brand new script, glittering sets, less than glamorous baddies and a Dame that’s unmatched, there’s no wonder that Wakefield’s very own pantomime never disappoints! Certain performances have been adapted to suit…

  • Swillington is a Village situated approximately 5 miles East of Leeds City Centre. Historically it was a Coal Mining Community until the closure of Primrose Hill Pit in 1970. A Housing Estate now stands on what used to be the Colliery site. The Sports & Social Club may be variously referred to as it’s historic name of Swillington Miner’s…

  • Crofton is a Village in West Yorkshire about 3 miles South-East of the city of Wakefield and about 6 miles west of Pontefract, with a population of about 6,000. Coal Mining became important to the area in the 19th Century, with 3 Coal Mines within a 2 mile radius of the Village. Crofton Castle was…

  • A proper Yorkshire welcome The Thorpe Park Hotel is conveniently placed to enjoy Leeds and its surrounding towns, discover charming hospitality, a luxurious spa, rosette dining and modern business spaces. Charming in every way, much like the city we call home. Perfect for a staycation in Yorkshire, popping in for a delicious meal, finding a…

  • Alverthorpe is a suburb of, and situated just 2 miles North West of Wakefield in an area often referred to as the Rhubarb Triangle! According to the Club’s own publicity: “If you’re looking for an institution that offers great entertainment, a friendly atmosphere, and affordable prices, look no further than Alverthorpe Working Mens Club. Visit…

  • Traditional Country Music Club every Tuesday with no charge on the door except for Trio’s or Bands when a donation donation is appreciated. Chris, Mags and Melvin run this highly acclaimed listening club. Gilly’s Country Music Club meets at Westgate Common Working Men’s Club in Wakefield. Martin Boyd appears on Tuesday 14th April