May 18, 2026 | Blog, The West Riding
The West Riding is about to rock Dewsbury! Dewsbury is about to get LOUD! Spring Bank holiday weekend will see the West Riding’s first ever rock festival arrive on Platform 3 – our outdoor live music stage. Over 3 days, we will have 8 bands performing live...
May 14, 2026 | Blog, The West Riding
Or Australia, or Spain, or Scotland?.. The reason we ask is that West Riding T shirts, with their famous slogan ‘I Missed the Train in Dewsbury’ emblazoned on the back, have been spotted all over the world! Just check out some of them in the wild here or see our...
Apr 27, 2026 | Blog, The West Riding
Could a series of collab pop-up food events in the West Riding help revive Dewsbury’s restaurant scene? The West Riding is on a mission to revive the restaurant scene in Dewsbury – by bringing the restaurants into the pub! We have just launched our new Pop-up...
Nov 13, 2025 | Beerhouses Pubs, Stalybridge Buffet Bar, The County, The Cricketers, The Sportsman, The West Riding
An update on the Stamp Me app We’d like to thank our loyal customers for bearing with us while we investigated the ‘technical problem’ with the Stamp Me app. It turns out that our loyalty system was being abused. For those of you who have earned stamps, the redemption...
Oct 7, 2025 | The County, The Sportsman
Is a maize-based snack really a crisp? Huddersfield International Crisp Festival is back to ask the important questions In these divided times, the one thing that everyone can truly believe in is that crisps are the greatest pub snack in the world. However, there are...
Oct 3, 2025 | Beerhouses Pubs, Stalybridge Buffet Bar, The West Riding
The TransPennine Railway 200 Ale Trail Day Raise a drink to 200 years of the modern railway! 2025 marks 200 years of the modern railway and the Railway 200 campaign is a year long celebration with events up and down the country. A great way to celebrate the railway is...
Aug 27, 2025 | Bluesbury, The West Riding
30 Cask Beers on Offer We’ve announced the blues line up, we’ve tempted you with the bangers menu, and now it’s time for the beers, because what would a blues festival be without some delicious real ale to refresh us?! Here’s the full beer menu...
Aug 22, 2025 | Bluesbury, The West Riding
Your artist timings for the 3 days of Bluesbury Only a few weeks to go until Bluesbury returns for a second year with an all new line up of amazing blues artists. Because we know that people are planning their weekend around the artists they don’t want to miss,...
Aug 20, 2025 | Bluesbury, The West Riding
The bangers that fuel the blues (and the beers!) Bluesbury blues festival is a holy trinity of live blues music, beers (30+ cask ales), and bangers (a bespoke barbecue menu for the festival). We’ve revealed the amazing line up of blues artists, and the beer list...
Aug 4, 2025 | Bluesbury, The West Riding
Bluesbury Line Up Revealed! International blues artists and local talent set to play Platform 3 As we announced recently, Bluesbury – Dewsbury’s original blues festival – is back for second outing on Platform 3 at The West Riding on 12-14 September. Organiser and...
