Welcome

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Welcome to the Community Area

Welcome to Ackworth & District Community Interactive Pages. This is a free service to enable you to become involved with your online village and publicise your news, Club/Society events, Family Notices and even flex your writing muscles to write a personal “Blog” about any subject you wish. Simply register, pick a category and create a post. You can return and update, delete or add to it at any time. We’re here to help so if you have any problems registering or posting, just email the details to us and we’ll register you, place your first post... [Read more]

About

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About

All you need to know about using this site… Ackworth community area is powered by WordPress, one of the top “blogging” platforms, so many users will already be familiar with the concepts. In a nutshell, the front (“home”) page of the site has features on most the the different categories available. You can access these categories either by clicking on the navigation bar links, the feature title or graphic. Once away from the home page, you will also see a navigation menu in the right sidebar. A more detailed list of the site content can be found on the”Archives”... [Read More]

News

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News

We include a new feed from Pontefract & Castleford Express, but hope you will post your own local news items too! Please register to post, or email the details to us and we’ll post it for you. News posts are moderated and unsuitable material may be removed or ammended on the grounds of legality, privacy or decency. Responsibility for content lies with the author.  →

Family Notices

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Family Notices

Free community service where you can announce births, marriages, birthdays, obituaries etc Register or login to post and select the relevant category.    →

Friend Search

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Find Old Friends

Lost contact with old friends, or an Ackworth and District ex PAT? - post to search or keep in touch here.  →

Genealogy

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Genealogy

Researching Family History is a modern trend which can  become an obsession! Here you can post details and requests for information if you are researching family history with Ackworth and district connections. Register to post, or simply send us the details by email or via the contact form and we’ll input them for you.      →

Swap Shop!

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Swap Shop!

In the current economic climate, anything that helps you (legally!) get what you need without money changing hands has to be a good thing. In this section you can list items OR skills you have available or need. Unwanted birthday present?  Prefer a mop and bucket to a guitar? Swap it! Car mechanic and need a wall building? Builder with a dodgy van? Swap skills! The sky’s your limit…  →

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Events

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Forthcoming Community Events

From rock concerts to a Nationally recognised half marathon, Ackworth and District has a full calendar of events throughout the year. Check them out here, or register / login... 


Clubs/Societies

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Clubs and Societies

Whether you’re interested in dog training or cricket, riding or dwarf throwing, this is the place to find out what clubs and societies are active in and around the village....