Pugneys Country Park

12/06/2026

Summer sorted !

Summer bookings now open for Aspire Kidz Club! ☀️🎉

Keep your child active, happy and having fun this summer at Aspire Kidz Club at Aspire @ The Park.

Designed for children aged 8–12, it’s the perfect place to:
✅ Stay active
✅ Try new activities
✅ Make new friends

Each day is packed with team challenges, fitness sessions and group games, all led by our experienced and friendly team in a safe, welcoming environment.

🗓 Runs from 21 July to 27 August 2026 (various dates available)
💷 £28 per day (includes breakfast, lunch & refreshments)
⏰ Breakfast Club from 8am | Activities 9am–4pm

Spaces are limited and fill quickly during the holidays.
👉 Book now: https://ticketsource.co.uk/aspire

29/05/2026

Please stay safe and out of the water.

24/05/2026

All aboard !

23/05/2026

🚨 NOW OPEN at Pugneys! 🚨

🔥 Run. Walk. Cycle. Swim. J’s is bringing the energy to Pugneys Country Park this weekend and it’s BIG news!

Pop in, meet the team and check out the brand-new J’s Run, Walk, Cycle, Swim hub, it’s brilliant to finally throw the doors open and bring this offer to the park 🙌

🚲 Cycle hire? Sorted. From kids’ bikes to mountain, gravel and e-bikes, plus child and doggy buggies, they’ve got everything you need to get rolling and explore in style.

🏃‍♂️ Into your running? They’ve got you covered there too with expert gait analysis and a top-quality range of running gear to help you go further, faster and stronger.

👉 Whether you’re heading out for a ride, gearing up for a run, or just fancy a look around, bob in and say hi!

💻 Hire bike booking required in advance? Head to: www.jscycleshack.com

Big vibes. Friendly faces. Get involved.


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20/05/2026

Join the team !

Do you love the buzz of a busy café and thrive in a fast‑paced environment? ☕

We’re recruiting a Café Manager to lead our popular café at Pugneys Country Park - The Boathouse.

This is an exciting, hands‑on role where you'll take responsibility for the day‑to‑day running of a high‑footfall café in a beautiful setting.

You'll lead by example, ensuring excellent customer service, while managing a busy operation that requires quick thinking, strong organisation, and the ability to prioritise effectively.

Browse our jobs and apply here: https://orlo.uk/dICkh

14/05/2026

🏃‍♀️ Lace up, Wakefield! 🏃‍♂️

Join the Saucony x Js Pugneys Run for a relaxed, social run around one of our best local spots 🌳💙

Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just getting started, this is a great chance to:

✅ Meet like-minded people
✅ Enjoy the outdoors
✅ Move more and feel good

📅 Date: Saturday 16th May 9.15am
📍 Location: Pugneys Country Park
🏃 Distance: Approximately 5km social run (all abilities welcome)

🎟️ Find out more & sign up:

www.eventbrite.com/e/saucony-x-js-pugneys-run-tickets-1989169833519?aff=oddtdtcreator

Let’s get moving together 💥




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08/05/2026

☕ We’re hiring: Café Manager – The Boathouse, Pugneys Country Park 🌿

Love the buzz of a busy café? We’re looking for a hands‑on Café Manager to lead our popular Boathouse café in a stunning park setting.

You’ll run the day‑to‑day operation of a high‑footfall café, lead and motivate a great team, and deliver excellent customer service in a fast‑paced environment.

✨ What’s on offer:
Competitive salary
Generous holiday (with option to buy extra)
Great benefits, pension & wellbeing support
Training and development opportunities

If you’re organised, energetic, and thrive under pressure, we’d love to hear from you. 👉 Apply now: https://wamdcli.webitrent.com/wamdcli_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=oTu2507646&LANG=USA&VACANCY_ID=4oHF746587

11/04/2026

🌟 PEDAL IN THE PARK IS BACK! 🌟

Ready to boost your biking skills and have a blast at Pugneys Country Park?
Our Fun Mountain Bike Coaching sessions are rolling in for 2026! 🚵‍♀️🌳

📍 Meeting outside the café building
✅ Suitable bike + helmet needed
📝 Consent form required for first session

👧🧒 Kids (7–15 years)
🕔 5pm - 6pm
Perfect for younger riders wanting to build confidence, learn new skills, and enjoy a friendly, supportive session!

🧑 Adults
🕕 6pm - 7pm
Ideal for anyone looking to sharpen technique, get active, and enjoy some off‑road fun!

📆 2026 Dates:

⭐ April 30th
⭐ May 28th
⭐ June 25th
⭐ July 30th
⭐ August 27th

Bring the energy, bring the bike — let’s ride, learn, and have a great time in the park! 🚵‍♂️🌞

📧 Enquiries: [email protected]

10/04/2026

🌟 Ready to ride? 🌟

Dust off the bike, grab your helmet, and join us for Weekly Mountain Bike Rides at the stunning Pugneys Country Park! 🚴‍♀️🌿

📅 Every Thursday at 17:30 (starting 16th April!)
📍 Meeting at the café building
⛰️ 2–3 hours of steady cross‑country adventure
🔁 Distances between 10–20 miles on gorgeous off‑road terrain
✅ Suitable bike + helmet needed
📝 Consent form required for the first session
✨ (No ride on the last Thursday of each month – coached session instead!)

Whether you're looking to boost fitness, explore beautiful trails, or just have fun with friendly riders, this weekly meetup is the perfect excuse to get outdoors! 💪🌞

Got questions? 📧 [email protected]

Let’s hit the trails! 🌳🚵‍♀️🔥

04/03/2026

🌟 Big Easter Energy? We’ve got space for that! 🐣💥

Looking for a fun, active, and exciting way to keep your child entertained this Easter holidays?

Join us at Aspire @ The Park, Pontefract for Aspire Kidz Club, the perfect place for 8–12‑year‑olds to let off steam, make new friends, and enjoy action‑packed days filled with everything from digital fun, climbing, Rollerbikes and Blazepods, to circus and magic workshops, pottery, cooking, cycling, swimming, petting zoo sessions, and loads of multi‑sports and creative activities led by our friendly, experienced team.

🥚 £28 per day (breakfast, lunch & snacks included!)
📅 Dates: 30 & 31 March, 1, 2, 8, 9 & 10 April
⏰ Drop‑off from 8am
🎨 Activities run 9am–4pm

Spaces fill up fast, book early to secure your spot!
👉 www.ticketsource.co.uk/aspire


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