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Hope and Social 🎷👕 at Silsden Town Hall Gig
Don't miss one of the UK's best live bands, Hope and Social, at Silsden Town Hall. Get ready for a life-affirming show packed with anthemic songs and joy.

Why New Light Is Hosting an Auction of Artwork and How You Can Participate
Facing a funding crisis, the New Light charity is auctioning its entire collection of northern art. A rare chance for collectors to buy unique artwork & support artists.

400 Words for Leeds 400. Leeds Lit Fest Launches Children’s Writing Competition: Everything Young Writers Need to Know to Enter
Leeds Lit Fest launches a '400 Words' creative writing competition for young people in Leeds. Unleash your imagination, write about Leeds, and win prizes!

Yorkshire author Colwill Brown from Doncaster is shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize
Yorkshire author Colwill Brown from Doncaster is a finalist for the Dylan Thomas Prize with her debut novel. Find out who else is on the international fiction shortlist.

Halifax Chamber Choir Spring Concert - Sat 25th April 7:30pm Holy Trinity and St Jude's Church
Don't miss the Halifax Chamber Choir's spring concert at Holy Trinity Church. Experience a journey from Palestrina to a traditional African Easter song. Get tickets!

True Story About Muslim Skateboarding Sisters Chasing Their Dream Made into a Play
See Sisters360, a high-energy play with live skateboarding inspired by a true story. Yorkshire sisters chase their skateboarding dreams. Book now!

Everything You Need to Know About the New Craft Café Bringing Screen-Free Creativity to Skipton
Escape screen time at Craft Social, Skipton's new creative space. Founders Sophie & Becky offer painting, beading, workshops & parties for all. Book your crafty fun!

World Renowned One-Handed Concert Pianist Heads to Harrogate
World-renowned one-handed concert pianist Nicholas McCarthy makes his Harrogate debut for the Harrogate International Festivals. Don't miss this inspirational recital.

Your Guide to Dates, Tickets, and Support for the KORN ANNOUNCE EURO TOUR 2026 FIRST UK/IE TOUR IN OVER A DECADE
Korn announce their first UK & Ireland tour in over a decade for 2026! Joined by Architects & Youth Code, tickets will fly. Get all dates and sale info here.

Likkle Lit Fest On The Road heads to Huddersfield: A Complete Guide for Families
The hit Likkle Lit Fest comes to Huddersfield on March 21! Join families for a day of Black literature with a Dapo Adeola drawing workshop and Anansi storytelling.

The Full Story on Why a Rising Soul Star, Nectar Woode, Is Set to Join Bastille at The Piece Hall Halifax
Rising soul star Nectar Woode is set to support indie pop band Bastille at The Piece Hall. Find out why Elton John is a fan of this incredible new music talent.

Guide to the Cast Announcement: ‘The Archers: Live at 75’ 2026 National Tour
The Archers celebrates its 75th anniversary with a national stage tour! See the cast announcement, tour dates, and what to expect from this behind-the-scenes event.

Star Studded Play by Rotherham Writer Highlights the Unseen Battle of Male Carers
Neighbours star Alan Fletcher joins writer Malcolm J Hogan for 'Hidden Men', a powerful new audio drama exploring the untold stories of male carers.

Electric Studios Opens with Major Launch Weekend of Music and Club Events
Sheffield's new music hub Electric Studios launches with Wilkinson & Gentleman's Dub Club. See the full lineup of live shows & club events feat. St Etienne & more.

Janet Jackson Focussed Show Coming to Leeds in May
A powerful new show about Janet Jackson's Superbowl incident is coming to Leeds. Discover *Nine Sixteenths* in Yorkshire this February.

The Pussycat Dolls are bringing Global Tour PCD Forever to Leeds
The Pussycat Dolls announce their 'PCD FOREVER' 20th anniversary global tour! Find all UK, Europe & North America dates and see how to get tickets here.

Mikron Theatre Company - Presents Top Of The Wold - Guiseley Theatre
Discover the heart-warming story of the East Riding mobile library. This new play celebrates eccentric community culture from The Wolds to the wild North Sea.

Ossett to Welcome New Mural
Discover Ossett's new town centre mural by artist Shiraaz Ali. Backed by Wakefield Council, the artwork celebrates local heritage, landmarks, and wildlife.

Discover More About William Morris & Co. Stained Glass at Upcoming Tours
Discover stunning William Morris & Co. stained glass at Bradford Cathedral. Join special guided tours to see masterpieces by Pre-Raphaelite artists. Book tickets now!

Everything You Need to Know About the Halifax Chamber Choir Taster Sessions
Love to sing? Join the Halifax Chamber Choir for a free taster session at the Crossley Gallery, Dean Clough. Discover the joy of choral music!

The Mikron Theatre Company - Presents Top Of The Wold Guiseley Theatre
All aboard the East Riding Mobile Library with Mikron Theatre's new play! A hilarious & heartwarming journey celebrating community, culture, and eccentric characters.

Your Museum Guide to How You Can Step into the World of Wuthering Heights 📖
Discover what's on at the Brontë Parsonage Museum following the new Wuthering Heights film. See original props, historic collections, and join exclusive events.

Alasdair Beckett-King Brings “King of Crumbs” Tour to Leeds and Sheffield in 2026
Star of Mock the Week, Alasdair Beckett-King, announces his hilarious new 2026 tour, King of Crumbs. Find all dates, locations and ticket info here.

Celebrate Mother’s Day at Harewood House Surrounded by Blooms & Art
Plan the perfect Mother's Day at Harewood House. Discover the Charlotte Verity art exhibition, stunning floral installations, and a special afternoon tea.
How Community and Creativity Made York's First Event a Book Festival A Success
The first Jupiter Cloud Book Festival in York was a huge success! Discover the story behind the event, its organiser, and future plans for this new Yorkshire tradition.

Why the Northern Rascals 'Sunny Side' Returns for a 2026 Tour Tackling the Unspoken Men's Mental Health Crisis
Northern Rascals' powerful show Sunny Side tours the North, using dance and theatre to tackle men's mental health, anxiety, and the adolescent journey.

Red Ladder Local Theatre - spring shows for Affordable Family Entertainment in Leeds
Red Ladder Theatre brings affordable spring family fun to Leeds! Discover two hilarious children's shows in Armley & Belle Isle, packed with clowning & improv.

A Complete Recap of Sheffield’s Lunar Chinese New Year Festival 2026
Sheffield's biggest-ever Lunar New Year festival united the city with free events, world-class performances, and fundraising for the Children's Hospital.

New Wave of Artists Added to Incredible Sold-Out Summer Shows at The Piece Hall, Halifax
The massive TK Maxx Live at The Piece Hall lineup adds new special guests! Find out who alt-rocker Du Blonde, DJ Katie Owen, & others are joining this summer.

Six More Artists Join the Blockbuster Line-up for Scarborough Open Air Theatre’s 2026 Summer Season
The TK Maxx presents Scarborough Open Air Theatre line-up expands with six incredible new special guests. See who Du Blonde, CASISDEAD & more will support!

HACS Harrogate Music Festival 2026: Your Guide to the Landmark 60th Anniversary Lineup
Celebrate 60 years of the Harrogate Music Festival! See legendary orchestras like the BBC Philharmonic & emerging stars in a month-long classical music celebration.

Suzanne Vega Announces New Tour Dates: Everything You Need to Know About the UK Shows
Iconic singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega adds new UK summer dates to her 'Flying with Angels' tour. See the legend perform hits and acclaimed new album tracks live.

Everything You Need to Know About Jack Broadbent Live in York – The National Centre for Early Music | UK Blues-Rock Guitar Virtuoso
Blues-rock virtuoso Jack Broadbent plays York's NCEM on May 14th, 2026. Presented by UTIEvents, don't miss the slide guitar master live. Get tickets now!

How to Be One of the Fans Offered Exclusive Opportunity to Meet Jane McDonald in Her Hometown
National treasure Jane McDonald is coming home to HMV Wakefield for an exclusive album signing for her new release, Living The Dream. Here's how fans can meet her.

Everything You Need to Know About the Final Headliner Revealed for Sensational Summer at The Piece Hall, Halifax
Cinematic band Public Service Broadcasting are the final headliner for Live at The Piece Hall's huge summer series in Halifax, joined by The Big Moon. Get details.

Bridlington Spa Announces Christmas Pantomime Spectacular Cinderella
Experience fairytale magic at Bridlington Spa's Cinderella pantomime. Troy Harris returns to star and direct this festive treat for families. Book now!

Your Complete Guide to A Tribute to The Arctic Monkeys at Silsden Town Hall
An incredible Arctic Monkeys tribute heads to Silsden Town Hall, West Yorkshire. Get ready for a high-energy live show celebrating the Sheffield band's biggest hits.

Everything You Need to Know Now That the Crossed Wires Podcast Festival Returns This Summer
The Crossed Wires podcast festival returns to Sheffield this July! See live shows from JaackMaate, Elis James & John Robins, Greg James, and more. Full lineup inside.

Your Complete Guide to The UK's Queen of Spy Fiction, Ava Glass LIVE in Yorkshire this April
Former British intelligence agent Ava Glass, the UK's queen of spy fiction, is coming to Yorkshire to discuss her new thriller, 'The Hiding Season'.

Comedian Charlie Baker Announces New Tour: Dates in Richmond and Leeds
Comedian and talkSPORT star Charlie Baker announces his new UK comedy tour, 'GO GET IT'. Get all the dates for his high-energy entertainment show near you.

Everything You Need to Know About A Brand New Northern Jazz Festival - 21st March - Sheffield
Discover Sheffield's brand-new Kelham Jazz Festival! A grassroots celebration of Northern artists across 9 independent venues. Get lineup, ticket, and event info.

Unmissable Events in the Sneak Peek! 👀 The 2026 Programme at Silsden Town Hall
Get a sneak peek at the Silsden Town Hall 2026 programme! Discover an exciting year of events, from comedy with Joe Thomas to amazing music tributes.

Local Author’s Debut Novel Is Inspired by Love of North Derbyshire Folklore
Hope Valley author Anna Caig on her debut novel, The Wise Witch of Orkney. Find out how Peak District folklore inspired her tale of witchcraft in 16th-century Scotland.

Tim Schou, at Silsden Town Hall 🇩🇰: Why a Eurovision Star Swapped Stadiums for an Intimate UK Debut
From Eurovision arenas to living rooms, Danish singer-songwriter Tim Schou brings his incredible journey to Silsden Town Hall for his first ever UK concert.

Sci-Fi Scarborough 2026 Announces Stellar Line-Up....
Sci-Fi Scarborough returns April 18-19, 2026! Meet guest stars from Doctor Who & Star Wars, enjoy cosplay, gaming, and art at this top geek convention.

Meet The Two Mothers Behind the Job-Sharing Mummy in The Tiger Who Came to Tea
Discover the story behind The Tiger Who Came to Tea's UK tour, where actor-mothers Jenanne Redman and Sarah Horton make theatre history sharing the Mummy role.

Sunny Bank Mills’ Print Festival Returns This March With Leeds’ Biggest Print Fair
Discover Leeds' largest annual Print Fair at Sunny Bank Mills this March. Meet talented artists, join creative workshops, and explore a weekend of printmaking.

Yorkshire’s Biggest Lunar New Year Celebration Peaks in Sheffield This Weekend
Join Sheffield's Lunar New Year Festival this February! A huge city celebration with a world-class Acrobatic Lion Dance, juggling, and cultural performances.

Harrogate International Sunday Series - Mebrakh Haughton-Johnson
Experience live classical music in Harrogate as clarinet star Mebrakh Haughton-Johnson and pianist Kumi Matsuo perform at the Old Swan Hotel for the Sunday Series.

Joe Martin - Local Shows and Album Release
Joe Martin drops his `Alone In Valentine` album, announcing a UK tour with Yorkshire dates! Catch him live in Sheffield & Saltaire, sharing Nashville stories & country classics.