Yorkshire Day takes centre stage in Morley

Morley is preparing to celebrate Yorkshire Day in true White Rose style on Saturday 1st August, with a packed programme of free entertainment, family activities and community spirit in the heart of the town centre.

Hosted by Morley Town Council, the event promises something for everyone, with live music throughout the day from Tingley Brass Band, Brad Mack, Carly Woods and the Local Vocals Pop Choir, creating a lively atmosphere for visitors of all ages.

Queen Street will come alive with a vibrant selection of market stalls, showcasing delicious homemade cakes and waffles, unique gifts, handcrafted items and products from local independent traders. Visitors can also meet a variety of local community groups and charities, celebrating everything that makes Morley such a thriving community.

Families can enjoy traditional fairground rides and games, while younger visitors can take part in the ever-popular Giant Teapot Trail, proudly sponsored by Morley Market, with prizes available for those who complete the trail.

The event starts at 10am and is free to attend.

The Mayor of Morley, Councillor Noel Bullock, said:

"Yorkshire Day is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate our proud Yorkshire heritage while bringing our community together. We look forward to welcoming residents and visitors alike for a fantastic day of entertainment, family fun and local pride. I hope everyone will come along and enjoy everything Morley has to offer."