By Liz Coggins on September 26, 2023
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The National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool is playing host to a special 1940s weekend on September 30th and October 1st with events for history lovers of all ages. There will be chances to join the Home Guard, learn about the Allied forces, and see some of the military vehicles of the time, including […]
By Liz Coggins on September 15, 2023
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North Yorkshire Water Park is ensuring you can make the most of the sunshine by offering guests the chance to make the most of their popular AquaPark courses before the summer season comes to a close. For the next three weekends, visitors can book an exclusive ‘double the adventure’ offer on the family-favourite AquaPark courses, […]
By Liz Coggins on September 13, 2023
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Visit Harrogate is bringing super seasonal vibes and fantastically fruity flavours to Harrogate’s 2023 Autumn Flower Show, which takes place at Newby Hall and Gardens from 15th – 17th September. All new for 2023, visitors will be able to pop along to Visit Harrogate’s Miniature Pop-up Orchard and “pick their own apple” for a chance […]
By Liz Coggins on August 4, 2023
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York’s Chocolate Story is hosting hands-on Summer Masterclasses led by the tour’s Master Chocolatiers. This is an immersive experience in the art of moulding and decorating. Guests will roll, dip and decorate their own Summer inspired fruity-flavoured ganache-filled chocolate truffles in the finest of Belgian couverture chocolate as well as crafting and personalising their […]
By Liz Coggins on August 2, 2023
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The UK’s largest family-friendly VW show is back for another year with its three-day event at Harewood House on 11th-13th August, showcasing the very best vintage and modified VW cars, live music, entertainment, food and drink, trade stalls and lots more. Spanning 1,000 acres of gorgeous Yorkshire countryside, VW Festival attracts more than 20,000 visitors […]
By Liz Coggins on July 26, 2023
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Visitors arriving in the city and exploring York’s city walls will have a magical welcome with the opening of a new pop-up shopping experience within one of the city’s gateways: Magic & Mystery at Monk Bar. The unique shop, which occupies the walkway-level floor of Monk Bar, is the latest project from York Archaeology Attractions. […]
By Liz Coggins on July 24, 2023
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Seven parks and green spaces across Leeds have been awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award, including Golden Acre Park, Kirkstall Abbey, Middleton Park, Otley Chevin Forest Park, Pudsey Park Roundhay Park and Temple Newsam Estate. The seven sites, operated by Leeds City Council, have been recognised amongst the best parks in the country, with the […]
By Liz Coggins on June 19, 2023
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With parts of the UK currently in the grips of a scorching heatwave as temperatures continue to soar, many of us are enjoying the sunshine whilst looking for ways to cool off. But what about our beloved four-legged friends? Whilst some of us may love to bask in the sun, it’s not always comfortable […]
By Liz Coggins on September 21, 2022
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Five flags are now being flown in the city’s major parks to celebrate Leeds’ recognition as a Tree City of the World. The international accolade recognises Leeds’ commitment to caring for its trees and woodland. Flags will be displayed at Temple Newsam, Roundhay, Middleton, Golden Acre and Kirkstall parks. Trees have been shown to have […]
By Liz Coggins on August 23, 2022
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The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) joins the celebration of England’s rich history of invention, industry and innovation with Heritage Open Days, through a number of exciting events and activities it has announced at the award-winning heritage attraction. A free national festival celebrating history and culture, Heritage Open Days will take place from 9th to […]