Kept me in beer through poly. Always a soft place in my heart. Its probably not still a pound and…read moretuppence a pint, but I bet its still as friendly. Kisses. Jeremy.

Situated next to the Rugby field under the viaduct at Lockwood, The Rugby Club is a great venue for…read morethe office 'do'. Just a short walk from bus stops for Huddersfield, Meltham or the Holme Valley, there is also ample parking space on site. They have a choice of several bars and function rooms which are suitable for both formal meals and more informal buffets, and also dance floors for afterwards. In my opinion the Beef Sop supper is very good, and there is the added attraction of the subsidised bar!. You can start at 4pm if you want to, so there is no need to go home from work, just get straight to the party!

Home of the Wakefield Labour Club this really is a red shed (which is appropriate and reassuring as…read moreit suggests a level of honesty). I have visited a couple of times in order to partake in poetry events but there are also musical performances and other great events. This isn't a massive place (being as it is, a shed) so it is very cosy and when I visited I felt immediately at home and once I'd started tasting the great range of (reasonably priced) CAMRA ales and bottled beers I moved from home to heaven (albeit rather unsteadily). The bar is open to members and their guests but also to people attending events here. Take a look at the website and get yourself over there, you will not be sorry.

this place is the ronseal of the pub world, it does exactly what it says on the tin. it's a shed…read moreand it's red. it offers a very old world feel. i found out about the shed a few years ago as friends of mine were always playing there. it has established itself as one of the best local music venues having a very wide spectrum of musical tastes. in my experience the beer has been generally good althought there have been instances of it being below par. it could do with a lick of paint and the toilets refurbing though but that just adds to it's charm.