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Interesting stories from Westgate...

Regular visitor to Westgate and quiz champion Graham Townsend talks about his experience of winning ITV’s ‘The Chase’ in 2014

A regular visitor to Westgate Arcade, and Halifax born, Graham Townsend talks about his experience on The Chase in 2014. Graham won 25k after him and his colleague beat The Chaser - Anne. #thechase
Friday 07.19.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

Folk singer Katie Spencer live at Westgate!

We are really looking forward to this one! The fabulously talented and well known folk singer Katie Spencer will be at Westgate, Saturday 20th July! (12.30pm - 2.30pm).

Friday 07.12.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

The Landlubbers singing 'Spanish Ladies'.

The Landlubbers entertaining the crowds at Westgate Arcade last Saturday. Thanks guys!

THE LANDLUBBERS AT WESTGATE. An 11 man hearty industrial shanty group from the mills of Halifax Bay. The Landlubbers have played at countless venues across Calderdale and always draw a lively and appreciative crowd.
Monday 07.01.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

The Landlubbers are back!

They’re back! Yes, The Landlubbers are back! This Saturday 29th June (1.00pm-3.00pm). It’s going to be lively Watch their last performance here… https://youtu.be/iBauz10ONEg

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Wednesday 06.26.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

New developments at Westgate!

Keep your eyes peeled for new and exciting developments coming very soon to Westgate!

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Wednesday 06.26.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

History Talk at Westgate

History talk by popular local historian David Glover - 'Westgate and the surrounding areas'.

Monday 22 July (2.30pm - 4.30pm). Pay on the door. £4, includes refreshments.

Venue: The Gate Cafe Bar and Deli, Westgate Arcade.

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Monday 06.24.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

Live Iron Man painting by illustrator Chris Mould

Saturday 27th July (12.00pm - 3pm)

Well known book illustrator Chris Mould, from Dean Clough, will be painting live at Westgate Arcade.

Chris will be producing a giant painting of the front cover of the new version of The Iron Man (illustrated by himself).

Look out for him on our display platform at the centre of the arcade!

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Monday 06.24.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

The Summer Sessions at Westgate - The Cajun Aces

A rare appearance by the fantastic Cajun Aces! Definitely not to be missed! Saturday 15th June (12.30pm - 2.30pm).

The Cajun Aces are a three piece band playing traditional Cajun music from the French-speaking rural districts of South West Louisiana. Most of the songs are in patois Cajun French, featuring two-steps and waltzes. They have played festivals, weddings and corporate events from the Shetlands to the south coast, and appeal to a wide audience young & old.

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Wednesday 06.12.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

BBC Breakfast filming at Westgate Arcade

BBC TV filming at Westgate Arcade, The Piece Hall and The Borough Market today.

Supporting Fiver Fest and Totally Locally and how spending just £5 per week with small businesses can make a huge difference to our town.

It was broadcast on the BBC Breakfast show on Monday morning.

BBC TV filming at Westgate Arcade, The Piece Hall and The Borough Market today. Supporting #fiverfest and #totallylocally and how spending just £5 per week with small businesses can make a huge difference to our town.
Wednesday 06.12.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

Thank you to The Lounge Lizards!

THE SUMMER SESSIONS AT WESTGATE

A massive thank you to the Lounge Lizards (aca Usual Suspects) for entertaining the crowds at Westgate last Saturday!

The Lounge Lizards singing Nutbush City Limits by Tina Turner and Miss You by The Stones
Wednesday 05.29.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

Watch our new promotional video!

Visit our award-winning shopping centre, Westgate Arcade, and shop at our quality independents this summer!

We're delighted to premier our brand new and exciting promotional film below. We'll see you soon at Westgate!

Visit our award-winning shopping centre, Westgate Arcade, and shop at our quality independents this summer! We're delighted to premier our brand new and exciting promotional film above. We'll see you soon at Westgate!
Tuesday 05.14.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

The Folsom 3 - Johnny Cash tribute band

THE SUMMER SESSIONS AT WESTGATE

Wow! Look at what you missed on Saturday! The Folsom 3 were amazing! Look out for ‘The Usual Suspects’ on Saturday 25th May! (12.30pm - 2.30pm).

The fantastic Halifax based band The Folsom 3 playing live at Westgate Arcade 11.05.19
Tuesday 05.14.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

Top folk singer Carrie Martin at Westgate!

Thanks to Carrie Martin for your fabulous vocals on Saturday. May the 4th be with you!

A special performance from Carrie Martin, with a surprise appearance by Darth Vader! May the 4th be with you! 'There is a touch of Kate Bush in the higher range of Martin's voice and in her inflection.
Wednesday 05.08.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

Tour de Yorkshire at Westgate!

Thank you to Friendly Brass Band for keeping us entertained at our #TDY event at Westgate on Sunday!

Uploaded by Westgate Arcade Halifax on 2019-05-07.
Wednesday 05.08.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

Kids cycle track at Westgate Arcade - Sun 5th May

The Bikeability team will be at Westgate Arcade with their kids cycle track! (9.30am - 3.00pm). See below for details…

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Tuesday 04.30.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

Tour de Yorkshire at Westgate! - Sun 5th May

Callum Butterworth from The Voice will be singing outside TDF (To Die For), Carrier Street. (11am - 2pm). Friendly Brass Band will also be in the Arcade (11am - 2pm) outside Dolly Peg Boutique. It's going to be a great day!

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Tuesday 04.30.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

Easter at Westgate - featuring The Easter Bunny

Uploaded by Westgate Arcade Halifax on 2019-04-24.
Tuesday 04.30.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

The Lights Acoustic Duo

Thank you to 'The Lights Acoustic Duo' for your wonderful melodies at Westgate Arcade, Halifax. Acoustic duo performing hits from many and varied artists over the last few decades including new original songs. Vocals, harmonies, guitar and keys. Call 07758204406 to book
Tuesday 04.30.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

Record Store Day at Westgate - featuring The Tragics

Record Store Day is the one day of the year when over 200 independent record shops all across the UK come together to celebrate their unique culture. Special vinyl releases are made exclusively for the day and many shops and cities host artist performances and events to mark the occasion.
Tuesday 04.30.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 

Mother's Day at Westgate!

All our ‘snap a selfie with your mum’ competition entries are now in! The winner will be announced this week.

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Monday 04.01.19
Posted by Nicholas Holdsworth
 
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