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Frankly, The Smiths / Laid (James Tribute)

Community

Around £17.00

Frankly, The Smiths / Laid (James Tribute)

Frankly, The Smiths are a Scottish tribute act to The Smiths. The band formed in 2017, and since then have been performing all over Scotland on a regular basis, namely at the famous Ironworks in Inverness and the popular Sneaky Pete's in Edinburgh. The four piece delve deep into the indie legend's back catalogue, performing lengthy shows which please both the casual and devoted fan. The band have gained a dedicated following, all of whom believe that this is the only tribute act to see for the ultimate Smiths experience. Laid have hit the tribute scene with lightning pace, receiving high praise everywhere they play. Bookings all over the country have come in thick and fast and the band have marked their territory as the leading tribute to one of the best bands to come out of Manchester. Playing all the hits including “Sit Down”, "Come Home", "Ring The Bells", “She’s a Star” and “Laid” they are not to be missed!

Sat 25 Jul19:30The Brickyard(9.9mi)

via The BrickyardCurated

Live Music

Frankly, The Smiths / Laid (James Tribute)

Sat 25 Jul20:30The Brickyard(9.9mi)

via The BrickyardCurated

Community

Around £20

Whitby

Event Whitby 26 July 2026 Type Qualified divers only Time All day Location

Sun 26 JulCarlisle Sub Aqua Club(9.9mi)

via Carlisle Sub Aqua ClubLocal gem

Community

MH Private Party clear up

Another belter from The Victory Hall. MH Private Party clear up — pop over to their site for the full lowdown.

Sun 26 Jul08:30The Victory Hall(8.5mi)

via The Victory Hall

Community

Mh swingfit

Mh swingfit at The Victory Hall. That's all we've got, but sometimes a good title is all you need. Intrigued? Us too.

Mon 27 Jul10:00The Victory Hall(8.5mi)

via The Victory Hall

Community

North East Coffee and Cake Morning 27th July

Come along to our Coffee and Cake Morning on the 27th July to meet our friendly team and discover what it’s like to foster with FCA North East.

Mon 27 Jul12:30Foster Care Associates(9.7mi)

via Foster Care AssociatesLocal gem

Community

North East Coffee and Cake Morning

Come along to our Coffee and Cake Morning to meet our friendly team and ask all things fostering and what it’s like to foster with FCA North East.

Mon 27 Jul12:30Foster Care Associates(9.7mi)

via Foster Care AssociatesLocal gem

CommunityReligion & Spirituality

2026-07-28 18:45 - Aglow Meeting

Time: Tuesday, 28 July 2026 at 18:45Details: Location: CCF Lower HallPostcode: CA2 5BT

Tue 28 Jul19:45Carlisle Christian Fellowship(9.8mi)

via Carlisle Christian Fellowship

Community

Aglow Meeting

Time: Tuesday, 28 July 2026 at 18:45Details: Location: CCF Lower HallPostcode: CA2 5BT

Tue 28 Jul19:45Carlisle Christian Fellowship(9.8mi)

via Carlisle Christian Fellowship

Daffy Dill Interactive Magic & Bubble Show

Community

Around £8

Daffy Dill Interactive Magic & Bubble Show

Daffy Dill is a fun, energetic and highly experienced children’s entertainer who has been bringing laughter, magic and mayhem to... The post Daffy Dill Interactive Magic & Bubble Show appeared first on Tullie - Museum & Art Gallery.

Wed 29 JulGuildhall Museum(10mi)

via Guildhall Museum

Children & Family

SR RR Cumberland Youth Justice Service

The Victory Hall is putting on SR RR Cumberland Youth Justice Service and, honestly, we reckon it's worth a look. Their site has the full story.

Wed 29 Jul08:30The Victory Hall(8.5mi)

via The Victory Hall

Community

Around £17.50

Andrew Cushin – Intimate Acoustic Tour

Liift Presents...Anthemic indie songwriter Andrew Cushin is the promising young hope for British guitar music. The Newcastle lad includes such luminaries as Noel Gallagher and Paul Weller as fans."With new music in the works I thought what a great way to start playing a few un-released tracks as well as songs from the first two records then heading out for a few shows and stripping them right back !!"

Wed 29 Jul19:00The Brickyard(9.9mi)

via The BrickyardCurated

Community

Andrew Cushin – Intimate Acoustic Tour

Liift Presents… Anthemic indie songwriter Andrew Cushin is the promising young hope for British guitar music. The Newcastle lad includes such luminaries as Noel Gallagher and Paul Weller as fans. “With new music in the works I thought what a great way to start playing a few un-released tracks as well as songs from the first two records then heading out for a few shows and stripping them right back !!”

Wed 29 Jul20:00The Brickyard(9.9mi)

via The BrickyardCurated

Community

Andrew Cushin – Intimate Acoustic Show

Wed 29 Jul20:00The Brickyard(9.9mi)

via The BrickyardCurated

Community

Virtual Fostering Information Event

If you’re looking to learn more about fostering, then join one of our virtual fostering information events and find out more about the rewarding role of a foster parent.

Thu 30 Jul19:00Foster Care Associates(9.7mi)

via Foster Care AssociatesLocal gem

Live Music

Around £3

The Brickyard Music Quiz

Come down for a night of music quizzing for just £3 per head (paid upon entry) with a maximum of 6 in a team.

Thu 30 Jul20:00The Brickyard(9.9mi)

via The BrickyardCurated

Community

Around £12.00

Kerrang’d

On Friday 31st July, Dev Bros Promotions proudly presents the long awaited return of KERRANG’D to The Brickyard in Carlisle! Kerrang’d are not just your typical tribute band, they are a live experience to a whole era, covering all your favourite classic and modern Kerrang anthems! From Pop Punk bangers, to Emo singalongs, Alternative stompers to Nu-Metal mosh pit monsters, Kerrang’d guarantee a night of none stop bangers that transport you back to being a rebellious teenager reliving the soundtrack to your youth! “These guys perform tracks Live better than the original bands” – Benji Webbe (Skindred) Support on the night comes from North East Pop Punk outfit NINEBANKS who make their highly anticipated Carlisle return! Tickets are on sale NOW priced at just £12 in advance through Fatsoma at the link below!

Fri 31 Jul19:30The Brickyard(9.9mi)

via The BrickyardCurated

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Cumbria, England

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Frankly, The Smiths / Laid (James Tribute)