Best Manchester Weekend Away 2023

Are you looking for the perfect UK weekend getaway destination? Look no further than a great Manchester Weekend Away!! Manchester is a vibrant and dynamic city in the north of England packed with cultural attractions, world-class shopping, and a buzzing nightlife scene. Whether you’re a foodie, a history buff, a football fan or just looking … Read more

Anne Lister Birthday Festival

Anne Lister Birthday Week Festival

Enjoy The Anne Lister Birthday Festival throughout Halifax and Calderdale from Monday 27 March until Monday 3 April 2023 featuring 70+ events ranging from walks, talks and lectures to painting workshops. Her incredible life and legacy continues to inspire and fascinate people around the world in 2023, on the 232nd anniversary of her birth. Anne … Read more

David Bowie Museum London

The Victoria & Albert Museum has secured the 80,000-piece Bowie Archive for a special “David Bowie Museum London” to reveal the creative processes of one the most influential figures in the history of live and recorded music, film and fashion through the creation of The David Bowie Centre for the Study of Performing Arts, open … Read more

15 Happy Valley Country Pubs!

Happy Valley Countryside Pubs in Calderdale Fleece Inn

Calderdale’s Happy Valley Country Pubs: “There’s a real depth to the landscape – it’s so dramatic and awe-inspiring. Now I see Calderdale – Halifax, Hebden Bridge, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge and Elland as really beautiful. That’s the area I think of as Happy Valley” – Sally Wainwright’s interview with the Guardian. Scroll below to learn more … Read more

Explore Breathtaking Happy Valley Filming Locations with Sally Wainwright!

Happy Valley Filming Locations. Sarah Lancashire as Catherine-Cawood-in-Happy-Valley. Credit Redwood Production and BBC

‍Are you a fan of BBC’s hit series Happy Valley? Are you excited to explore the breathtaking Happy Valley Filming Locations? If yes, then you are in for a treat. Scroll below to use our interactive map to explore Happy Valley filming locations, including those around Hebden Bridge, Halifax, Wainstalls and Warley that Sally Wainright … Read more

Explore the Iconic Wainhouse Tower in Halifax – An Unforgettable Adventure!

Wainhouse Tower Open Day to Climb to the Top

Exploring the iconic Wainhouse Tower in Halifax is an unforgettable experience. Located in Halifax’s BBC Happy Valley, this imposing tower is a sight to behold. It stands a magnificent 253 feet (83m) tall and is one of Calderdale’s most recognizable landmarks. But what is the story behind Wainhouse Tower? Why was it built and how … Read more

Brighouse Nature Reserve Cromwell Bottom

Brighouse Nature Reserve is 1.5 miles from Brighouse and 4.5 miles from the Piece Hall in Halifax, sandwiched between the River Calder and canal – Calder & Hebble Navigation. It is one of the richest areas in Calderdale for biodiversity, with over 130 species of plants, 200 species of birds, and large numbers of mammals, … Read more

Top 12 Yorkshire Christmas Markets 2022

With our online map, explore festive Yorkshire Christmas Markets in England’s largest county where there’s everything from rolling dales, lively towns and cities dramatic waterfalls, stunning castles to picturesque coastal towns. Yorkshire has a population of 5.3 million, larger than the population of Scotland and Yorkshire’s economy is around twice the size of Wales and larger than 11 EU countries. … Read more

The Piece Hall Live 2023!

Piece Hall Gigs 2023: See here who is playing summer of 2023 at The Piece Hall Live Halifax and when! Who plays at the Piece Hall? Here is the full Gigs List 2023 2023, the second year of music promoters Cuffe and Taylor’s 5-year deal with The Piece Hall Trust, sees more superstars at the … Read more