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2026-07-05 Breeze in the Park |
This year?s Breeze in the Park will take place at Glebelands in Garforth on 2nd August from noon to 4pm. |
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2026-07-05 Food Bank Collection |
There will be a collection in the car park of St Mary?s Garforth between 2pm and 3pm on 13th July. Alternatively, contributions can be left in the box in the link at any time. As always, any contributions are gratefully received. |
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2026-07-04 Church Cleaning Day |
There will be a church cleaning morning on Saturday 18th July, 10am to 12noon at St Mary?s Garforth. Please do come along and help clean Church up if you can spare a few hours. |
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2026-07-04 Motorcyclist Dies on A1 |
Police are appealing for witnesses and footage following a crash on the A1. It happened just before 5.30am on Friday 3rd July between Junctions 42 Selby Fork and 43 Hook Moor on the A1 northbound and involved a grey Suzuki motorcycle. Police are appealing for witnesses and footage. The rider, a 58-year-old man, was found on the grass verge a short time after the bike had been reported to police by a concerned passing motorist. He was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. |
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2026-07-03 Cuppa Connect |
Family Summer Fun Cuppa Connect starts 21st July for the 7 week school holidays. Free activities and refreshments. Everyone welcome on Tuesdays 1-3pm in the main hall and garden at Old Girls? School Community Centre |
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2026-07-03 Housing Plan for Sherburn |
Housebuilder Miller Homes has submitted details of a proposed development on land east of Milford Road on the edge of Sherburn-in-Elmet. Plans are being drawn up for 330 houses. |
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2026-07-02 Learn Karate |
Garforth and Mirfield Shukokai Karate Club are welcoming new beginners. They train on Monday and Thursday at St Mary?s Church Hall, Kippax from 6pm to 7.30pm. All abilities welcome. |
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2026-07-02 G-Fest |
G-Fest returns to Glebelands in Garforth on Saturday 18th July from 11am to 10pm. Tickets from St Gemma?s on Main Street. |
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2026-07-01 Sixth Form College |
Plans are being brought forward for a brandR09;new purposeR09;built sixth form college at Thorpe Park, offering up to 1,000 places from Autumn 2028. It?s designed to give young people across East Leeds more choice and better opportunities close to home. It won?t just offer A Levels, there?ll also be technical and vocational routes, including T Levels, so there?s something for every young person, whatever career path they?re thinking about. |
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2026-07-01 Garforth Repair Cafe |
The next Repair Caf? will be at the Garforth Methodist Church Hall on Sunday 5th July from 2-4pm. This one is a clothing special and there is a skilled group that can do alterations to clothes such as fix zips, sew on buttons, hemming (pants, skirts, sleeves), waist adjustments (taking in or letting out seams) etc! |
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2026-06-30 Thought on Bus Services |
Rocket Science, a research organisation commissioned by York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority, will be in Sherburn in Elmet on Tuesday 30th June as they spend the day listening to local voices about bus services. They?ll be visiting several locations throughout the day: Sherburn Community Larder (9?10am), Sherburn and Villages Community Library (from 10:30am) ? meeting with Sherburn Visiting Scheme and library visitors, Cuppa Connect at The Old Girls? School Community Centre, Sherburn In Elmet (1-3pm) ? come along for a cuppa and a conversation! |
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2026-06-30 A Little KAOS |
Kippax Amateur Operatic Society (KAOS) will be performing a preview of their next production Plague at the Summer Fair at St Mary?s Church Kippax on Saturday 4th July (10am to 2pm). The full performances of Plague will take place from 29th July to 1st August in St Mary?s Church Yard. |
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2026-06-29 Footballers Wanted |
Garforth Rangers are looking for U10s for next season 26/27. They are holding an open training session on 3rd July at Castleford Academy from 6pm. Call coach Ryan on 07719799601 for more information. |
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2026-06-29 Ella Lynch Cup |
4 teams this year are going head to head to try and claim The Ella Lynch Cup! Which team will lift the trophy? Team Official Garforth Town AFC supporters & legends, Team Howdens, Team Ella's Angels and Team Candlelighters. Gates open at 11am on Saturday 4th July. Entry fee will be a minimum of ?5pp (but obviously you can throw more in). There is a Silent auction with some unbelievable prizes up for grabs, including a 7 night stay in Tenerife and a signed Leeds united shirt + many more! All donations and moneys made will be donated to Candlelighters. |
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2026-06-28 Yard Sale Trail |
Entries to Kippax Yard Sale Trail are now open so Kippax Parish Council can add you to the map. Email your address to yard.sale@kippax-pc.gov.uk. The event takes place on Bank Holiday Monday 31st August from 10am to 4pm and is a free event. |
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2026-06-28 Jack and The Beanstalk |
Garforth Musical Society are holding a musical sing-through of their upcoming pantomime ?Jack and the Beanstalk? at 8pm on 7th July at the Garforth Methodist Church. |
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2026-06-27 Garforth Funfair |
Garforth Funfair is on Glebelands from Thursday 25th June to Sunday 28th June. Opening times are Saturday 1pm to 8pm and Sunday 1pm to 5pm. |
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2026-06-27 Collision |
Drivers faced delays on Selby Road in Garforth on Thursday morning after a collision at the traffic lights just before the petrol station. |
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2026-06-26 Car Park Volunteers |
RSPB St Aidan?s are looking for Car Park Volunteers to help visitors get their day off to the best possible start. On busy weekends and bank holidays, you'll help keep traffic flowing, guide visitors to available spaces, assist with parking payments, and direct people to the welcome area. Apply here: https://shorturl.at/dmH2s |
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2026-06-26 Police and Communities Together |
Allerton Bywater, Kippax, Methley and Villages Neighbourhood Policing Team, will be holding a Police and Communities Together (PACT) Meeting at Mickletown Community Centre on Wednesday 29th July from 6pm to 7pm |
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2026-06-25 Volunteer at the Little Owl Cafe |
Join the team at RSPB St Aidans and help create a warm, welcoming experience for visitors while supporting nature: with all cafe profits going back into helping nature. You?ll serve refreshments, chat with visitors about wildlife and events, and help keep the cafe running smoothly. They are especially looking for volunteers available Friday and Sunday. Apply now here: https://shorturl.at/9Dkt6 |
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2026-06-25 Play Chess |
There is a chess club on Monday nights at 7pm at Garforth Country Club. They have a quiet dedicated area away from the busy areas and a few beginners and a few players who are very good. Te chess I free and drinks can be purchased at the bar. Come along and give it a try. |
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2026-06-24 Summer Fair |
There is a Summer Fair at St Mary?s Church Kippax on Saturday 4th July from 10am to 2pm. |
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2026-06-24 Tread the Boards |
Kippax Dramatic Society are looking for new members to join their troupe. If you've ever considered giving it a go and are over 18 now is your chance! Rehearsals for their next production will be starting soon so don't wait, contact them today! |
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2026-06-23 u3a Meeting |
The next meeting of Garforth and Kippax u3a will take place on 1st July at Garforth Working Men?s Club. Doors open at 1pm. There will be a talk by Alun Pugh called ?Dei Goes to War? which is about the WW2 diaries of a bomber pilot. |
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2026-06-23 Scarecrow Winner Announced |
Kippax Parish Council have announced that the grumpy old man from the movie UP by 2 Lyndale was the winner of the 2026 Kippax Scarecrow competition. Well done and congratulations to all entrants. |
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2026-06-22 Multimeet |
Kippax Scooter Club are holding a Multimeet at Kippax Welfare Sports and Social Club on Sunday 28th June from 12.30pm. Trophies awarded for 5 classes. |
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2026-06-22 New Benches |
Kippax Parish Council are proposing to purchase 2 more benches to go alongside the new path on Kippax Common.
These benches purchased from and installed by LCC cost ?2000 each. Local Ward Councillors have provided funds for one bench. If anyone want to fund the second one as a memorial bench, Kippax Parish Council will fund and organise a plaque to go on the bench. |
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2026-06-21 Kippax Bowling Club |
If anyone fancies giving crown green bowling a go please come visit us at one of their home games or on a Friday night to find out more. All equipment will be provided and hot and cold refreshments are available (maybe even a cheeky ice cream if you?re lucky). Everyone welcome. |
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2026-06-21 Quiz Night |
There is a Quiz Night at St Mary?s Church Swillington on Friday 17th July from 7pm to 9pm. Tickets are ?7.50 to include quiz, bingo and a ploughman?s supper. Bring your own alcohol. Call 07544 864448 for tickets |
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2026-06-20 Footballers Wanted |
Kippax Welfare U13's (current year 8's) Greens are looking for new players. They are a lower division team and play in the Garforth Sunday League. If you are new to football, or looking for a new team for next season come along on Wednesday to training to see what you think. |
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2026-06-20 Food Bank Collection |
There will be a collection in the car park of St Mary?s Garforth between 2pm and 3pm on 22nd June. Alternatively, contributions can be left in the box in the link at any time. As always, any contributions are gratefully received. |
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2026-06-19 Rugby Players Wanted |
Garforth Tigers Under 14s are in need of new players. Training is Tuesdays and Thursdays 6-7 at Glebelands. First few training sessions will be free until your child signs up so you can get a feel for it first. |
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2026-06-19 Garforth Beer Festival |
The main sponsor for this year?s Garforth beer festival is Manning Stainton Estate Agents. Tickets are ?10, now on sale from Garforth Country Club, Central Fisheries Garforth, Gaping Goose, Hillton's Fish & Chip Shop. This is an over 18?s only event |
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2026-06-18 Take Care Warning |
West Yorkshire Police have issued a warning saying that due to a small rise in you should make sure your security around your property is up to date. Over the las few weeks there has been a few burglaries that have mainly been aimed at high value/performance cars. If you have a keyless car then please put the keys in a security pouch. The police have increased their patrols and will continue to do so. |
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2026-06-18 Find that Flag |
All 48 flags of the countries that are playing in the World Cup are now up on Kippax High Street. Collect an entry form and pictures of each flag from Pat?s Sweet shop or Kippax Library and see if you can find all the flags. |
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2026-06-17 Water Safety |
PCSO Simpson visited Micklefield Church of England Primary School on Tuesday to talk about Water Safety. Sessions were delivered to Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. The pupils engaged and understood the dangers of going into open water. Lots of fantastic questions were asked and answered. |
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2026-06-17 Open Day |
There will be an Open Day at Bank Row Allotments in Garforth on Sunday 21st June from 10am to 2pm. Plots are available right now. |
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2026-06-16 Knit and Natter |
There is a Knit and Natter at Kippax Methodist Church on Thursday 18th June from 2pm to 4pm. Tea/coffee and cake is ?2. Everyone welcome. |
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2026-06-16 Community Morning Event |
There is a community morning event at Bowers Allerton Hall on Wednesday 17th June from 10am to noon. Come along and see the newly refurbished hall. |
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2026-06-15 First Steps Playgroup |
The First Steps Playgroup meets at St Mary?s Church Kippax for 0 to 5year olds every Thursday morning from 10am to 11.15am. For more information call 07739 151701. |
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2026-06-15 Sherburn Stories |
For one night only, writers from Sherburn and the surrounding villages will be sharing their work, for free. Stories of hope, poems to ponder, and the odd dastardly deed. So, turn off the telly, come along, and listen to our stories. A warm, witty and welcoming night, that won?t cost you a penny. Come along to the Old Girls School on 4th September from 7.30 to 9.30pm. 14+, admission is free. |
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2026-06-14 Raffle Prizes Wanted |
Garforth and District Lions are looking for fantastic local businesses to donate raffle prizes for their Annual Beer Festival. Every single donation helps raise vital funds that go right back into supporting our local community. |
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2026-06-14 Feeding Britain Survey |
Kippax Community Pantry is participating in a second Feeding Britain Survey. All existing pantry members can take part and for every survey completed they will get a free visit to the food bank side of the pantry worth ?5 . Surveys can be filled in online using the QR code on the poster or collect a printed copy when you next visit the pantry. This survey is open now until 18t July |
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2026-06-13 Charity Car Wash |
There is a charity Car Wash at Garforth Fire Station on Saturday 27th June from 10am to 2pm. All money raised will go to the firefighters charity, they will accept cash and card on the day, there will also be a QR code available. |
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2026-06-13 Helping Hands |
Kippax Ward Councillors James Lewis and Michael Millar provided ?1500 of funding towards the cost of this year?s Kippax gala. Kippax Parish Council volunteers also raised ?277 for Kippax Community Pantry at the Gala. |
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2026-06-12 Charity Darts Tournament |
There is a Charity Darts Tournament at Bowers Allerton Hall on Saturday 13th June from 2pm. |
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2026-06-12 Funding for High Street |
Sherburn is set for a fresh programme of markets, events and public space improvements after securing ?41,976 through the Vibrant and Sustainable High Streets Fund. The funding will support a new High Street regeneration project designed to increase footfall, support local businesses and create a more welcoming town centre for residents and visitors. |
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2026-06-11 Early Years Event |
There will be an Early Years Brigshaw Beginnings Event at Brigshaw High School Sports Hall on Friday 10th July from 4pm to 6pm. This event is for children and parents who are joining one of their nursery or reception classes this September. |
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2026-06-11 Motorcyclist Killed in Collision |
A motorcyclist has died after a crash in Sherburn in Elmet. The crash happened at 7.55pm on Saturday June 6, 2026 on Sir John?s Lane and involved a silver Suzuki motorcycle and a blue Mazda vehicle. The rider of the motorcycle was pronounced dead at the scene. Officers from North Yorkshire Police are asking for anyone who witnessed the collision, has any relevant dashcam footage, or who may have seen either vehicle prior to the incident, to come forward. |
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2026-06-10 Elizabeth the Feisty Feminist |
Mary Holmes is a local author and female activist. She will be giving a talk about Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy at Garforth Country Club on 22nd June at 7.30pm. It is an open meeting organised by Soroptimist International of Garforth Elmet and all are welcome. |
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2026-06-10 Garforth Villa Gala |
This year?s Garforth Villa Gala takes place on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st June at Garforth Academy. It is ?35 to enter a team. |
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2026-06-09 Menopause Pop-up Clinic |
There is a free menopause support pop up clinic at Garforth Library on Tuesday 9th June from noon. |
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2026-06-09 School of Rock |
St Mary?s Youth Theatre will be performing School of Rock - the Musical at Garforth Miners Welfare Hall on Thursday 11th June to Saturday 13th June. There will be a matinee on Saturday at 3pm. All evening performances are at 7.15pm. Tickets are ?12. Tickets from ticketsource.com or on the door for cash. |
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2026-06-08 Plague! |
Kippax Amateur Dramatic Society will be performing Plague! Village of Bogsfield from Wednesday 29th July to Saturday 1st August in St Mary?s Churchyard Kippax at 7pm with a matinee of Saturday at 3pm. Picnic plots are ?54.20, village seating is ?17.34 including booking fee from ticketsource. |
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2026-06-08 Child Seat Check |
In partnership with Leeds Council, Good Egg Safety are running FREE child car seat checking events across West Yorkshire during 2026. Two thirds of child seats checked across the UK are fitted incorrectly. It only takes 5 minutes to get your car seat checked. So come along to Lotherton Hall on Friday 14th August from 10am to 3pm for a quick and easy check of your child's car seat for total peace of mind that they're sitting safely. |
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2026-06-07 Free Tennis Coaching |
Kippax Parish Council are organising free tennis coaching sessions for 6-8 year olds and 9-12year olds. Booking details available soon (Sunday mornings in July). |
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2026-06-07 Aberford Literary Festival |
Aberford Literature Festival is back for 2026 ? now a 3-day, all-weekend event! It's bigger - it's better - but most importantly it's still local, and it's all about community! Come along and enjoy on Friday 19th, Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st June 2026. With more Guest Speakers, more ALF Awards, more genres of literature ? drama, poetry, crime thrillers, psychological thrillers, historic literature, 60s beat group fiction, youth authors and independent publishing. |
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2026-06-06 Family Fun Night |
The Gary Prince Memorial Family Fun Night takes place on Saturday 27th June from 7.30pm at Kippax Band Club. All proceeds go to St Gemma?s Hospice. |
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2026-06-06 New Kit |
Garforth Town?s new kit for next season has been launched and shirts can be pre-ordered from today. Available in a range of adult and junior sizes, from ?35 to ?45. Orders will be full filled from 1st August subject to production. Child sizes and XXL and above will be a special order so production times may be slightly longer. Order through the club shop. |
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2026-06-05 Flower Festival |
St Mary?s Church Kippax Flower Festival takes place on Saturday 13th June from 10am to 2pm and on Sunday 14th from noon to 2pm. Cream teas available. |
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2026-06-05 Open Gardens |
Micklefield Open Gardens event takes place on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 June, Entry to gardens is by programme, which costs ?5 from St Mary?s Church. Accompanied children are free. |
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2026-06-04 Tots Toddle |
Join us for our first Tots Toddle at RSPB Fairburn Ings on Tuesday 9th June. Meeting just before 10am outside the visitor centre. This is a free event for bumps, babies, pre-schoolers and their parents/carers. Suitable for prams and pushchairs. No booking needed, just come along |
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2026-06-04 Contact Point Meeting |
The Garforth, Swillington, Kippax, Methley and Villages Neighbourhood Policing Teams, will be holding a community contact point this weekend on Sunday 7th June from 10am to noon at Garforth Police Station. |
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2026-06-03 Train Disruption |
Northern services between Leeds and York via Garforth will be affected on weekends from Saturday 6 June until Sunday 21 June because of the Transpennine Route Upgrade. This will affect stations including Leeds, Cross Gates, Garforth, East Garforth, Micklefield, Church Fenton, Ulleskelf and York. |
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2026-06-03 Pantry Hours Change |
Kippax Community Pantry?s opening hours will be an hour earlier than usual just for next Saturday 6th June. Open at 8.30 am Close at 10am due to the pantry volunteers also helping at Kippax Gala which starts at 11am. |
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2026-06-02 Recurrent Miscarriage Clinic |
A fundraiser will be held at The Legion Kippax on Saturday 6th June for the recurrent miscarriage clinic at st James hospital. Doors open at 6.30pm for 7pm. Tickets are ?3 for adults and ?1 for children. There will be local singers and DJ?s plus raffle, tombola and much more. |
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2026-06-02 Big Band Music |
The Northern Swing Orchestra Big Band and Issey Chivers will be playing on Sunday 7th June from 3:30pm at Swillington Sports and Social Club. Tickets are ?7, under 16?s free. Come and unwind with a lovely afternoon of Big Band music. |
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2026-06-01 Knit and Natter |
There is a Knit and Natter at Kippax Methodist Church on Thursday 4th June from 2 to 4pm Everyone is welcome. Tea/coffee and cake 2 pounds. |
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2026-06-01 Duck Decorating Competition |
3rd Kippax Brownies are holding a fundraising Duck Decorating Competition at Kippax Gala and will be displaying the ducks at Kippax Gala on Saturday 6th June before the 4pm judging. If anyone wishes to purchase and decorate your duck on the day there will be a crafting table set up at their stall to do so. Those wishing to get creative at home please email 3rdkippaxbrownies @gmail.com. Entry is ?5, brilliant prizes to be won. |
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2026-05-31 Line Dancing |
Wise Moves Line Dancing group meets from 7-10.30pm on a Thursday nights at Barley Hill Working Men?s Club |
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2026-05-31 Fair Shares |
Eco Friendly Garforth have launched a new weekly youth club ?Fair Shares? at Garforth Library (from 5-6.30pm on Wednesdays). This club is open for young people aged 12-14 years old and intends to teach preteens and teens about sustainability. |
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2026-05-30 Business Fair |
A Yorkshire Business Fair will be held at the Holiday Inn Garforth on Wednesday 9th September from 10am to 3pm. |
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2026-05-30 Food Bank Collection |
There will be a collection in the car park of St Mary?s Garforth between 2pm and 3pm on 1st June. Alternatively, contributions can be left in the box in the link at any time. As always, any contributions are gratefully received. |
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2026-05-29 Beer Fest |
The Eversley Park Centre in Sherburn is hosting Beer Fest on Saturday 29th August from 4pm to 11pm. Tickets cost ?10 and are available online. Card only event. |
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2026-05-29 Battery Storage Facility Approved |
The decision of the Appeal against the original Leeds City Council rejection of the battery storage facility on Barnsdale Road is that it will now go ahead. |
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2026-05-28 Scarecrow Contest |
Kippax Scarecrow Contest takes place from 5th to 7th June. Send your photos to competitions@kippax-pc.gov.uk |
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2026-05-28 Hot Stuff |
Data from the Leeds Weather Station shows that it reached a maximum temperature of 33.1C on Bank Holiday Monday. It was recorded at 4.50pm with the coldest part of the day being at 5.20am when it was 12.1C. |
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2026-05-27 Welsh T Band |
The Welsh T Band return to the Commercial Inn, Kippax on Saturday 30th May at 9pm. |
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2026-05-27 Earthquake |
Residents in Bramham, a few miles from Wetherby, might have noticed the tremor on Thursday (21st May) night. The British Geological Survey (BGS) has confirmed that the 1.2 magnitude quake hit the village at around 10.44pm on that date. It was a relatively deep seismic event, with the BGS recording a depth of 27km for the tremor near Leeds. |
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2026-05-26 Pamper Evening |
There is a Pamper Evening at the Old Girls School, Sherburn on Friday 19th June from 6pm to 9pm. Tickets are ?10 and includes drinks, snacks and a goodie bag. |
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2026-05-26 Festival Success |
The Gaping Goose raised ?1429 for Yorkshire Air Ambulance at their third annual Mini Festival at the Weekend. |
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2026-05-25 Quiz Night |
Thursday night is Quiz Night at Sherburn White Rose Sports Club. It starts at 7pm. Everyone is welcome. |
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2026-05-25 New Manager |
Laura Ramsey has been appointed as the new manager at the Arabian Horse in Aberford. |
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2026-05-24 Quiz Night |
Wednesday night is Quiz Night at the Arabian Horse in Aberford. The quiz starts at 8pm. |
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2026-05-24 Dance Company Show |
The next Bethany Lauren Dance Company show at the Eversley Park Centre, Sherburn is June 12th and 13th, both shows 7pm. Tickets available to the general public, adults ?8, children ?5. A range of singing, dancing, acting, cheerleading and acrobatics will be showcased. |
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2026-05-23 Games Evening |
There is a Games Evening every Tuesday at 6pm at Sherburn White Rose Sports Club. Everyone is welcome. |
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2026-05-23 Classic Car Meeting |
There is a Classic Car Meeting at the Maltings Tea Room South Milford on Saturday 23rd May from 9am, organised by Unofficial Yorkshire Classic Cars |
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2026-05-22 Meet Keir |
Local MP Keir Mather will be in Kippax on Tuesday 26th May and will meet people without an appointment between 2.30 and 4pm. Email keir.mather.mp @parliament.uk for more details if you wish to come along. |
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2026-05-22 Beastly Bugs |
Come along to RSPB Fairburn Ings on Tuesday 26th May for a Beastly Bugs Drop-in Session. This FREE drop-in session runs from 11:00-13:00 - no booking needed. Meet at the picnic area to pick up your bug hunting equipment and make your very own bug hotel to take home. Aimed at ages 3-11, please dress appropriately for the weather. |
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2026-05-21 Knit and Natter |
There is a Knit and Natter at Kippax Methodist Church on Thursday 21st May from 2 to 4pm Everyone is welcome. Tea/coffee and cake ?2. |
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2026-05-21 Fruit and Veg Show |
Kippax open fruit and vegetable show takes place on Saturday 29th August at 1pm. Coffee, tea and cake will be on sale as well as a raffle and a tombola. Contestants must drop off their entries between 8.30am and 10.30am on the day. All entries are 50p to enter. |
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2026-05-20 G-Fest |
G-Fest takes place at Glebelands on 18th July from 11am to 10pm. Tickets start from ?10 for children, ?20 for adults and other concessions available. Under 3?s are free. |
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2026-05-20 Police and Communities Together |
Garforth and Swillington Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Police and Communities Together meeting on Wednesday 17th June from 6pm to 7pm at St Mary?s Church Parish Centre, Garforth. Come along and have your say about how your neighbourhood is policed. |
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2026-05-19 Hamnet |
Sherburn Cinema is showing Hamnet on Friday 12th June at 7pm. Doors open at 630pm. Tickets are ?6 from ticketsource.com. Refreshments are available. |
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2026-05-19 Strawberry Season |
Annabel?s Deliciously British Pop-Up Shop opens again on Friday 22nd May. It will be open every Friday from 10am to 5pm until September selling fresh British strawberries, fresh raspberries (from June), jams, chutneys, honey and cheese. The shop is located off the A642 as you enter Garforth from Junction 47 of the M1. Parking and picnic benches are available. |
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2026-05-18 Breeze in the Park |
Breeze in the Park takes place on 2nd August from noon to 4pm on 2nd August at Glebelands. |
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2026-05-18 The Big Lunch |
Incredible Edible Garforth have announced their upcoming free summer event for the local community. The Big Lunch takes place from 11.30am-1.30pm on 6th June, the event, at the Garforth Community Wildlife Area on Oak Grove includes music, lawn games and stalls |
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2026-05-17 New Sponsor Announced |
My Girl Friday Cleaning and Home Care Services are the new sponsors of Kippax Welfare Rugby League Girls U12's. |
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2026-05-17 Gaping Goose Mini Festival |
The Gaping Goose is holding their annual Mini Festival on Saturday 23rd May from noon to 4.30pmin aid of Yorkshire Air Ambulance. Admission is free. |
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