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Days out from Harrogate - North York Moors National Park

August 06, 2023

For Yorkshire Day, 1st August, we thought a trip to Helmsley and the surrounding area would be perfect. The weather forecast was not great- but we decided to go anyway. We left Harrogate in...

RHS Harrogate in Bloom

July 26, 2023

Harrogate is hoping to regain the title of best Floral Town. Harrogate is famed as a floral town with wonderful displays all through the spring and summer months. There is now a floral tra...

Yorkshire Film Locations

July 04, 2023

Here is something you don’t hear about every day. The best of Hollywood coming to Yorkshire to film the latest Blockbusters. In a recent article in “The Telegraph” newspaper (How Hollywood fell ...

Harrogate Food and Drink Festival 2023

June 27, 2023

Had a wonderful time at The Harrogate Food and Drink Festival last weekend. It was great to see The Stray so busy! Everything from magic, to live music, petting zoo and opportunities for shopping...

North Yorkshire

June 23, 2023

RamblingsYou have heard me talk a lot about places to visit, things to do, places to see. I have told you about our incredible castles of Skipton and Ripley. I have often spoken of Harewood Hous...

Theakston's Old Peculiar Crime Writing Festival 2023

June 20, 2023

Theakston's Old Peculiar Crime Writing Festival 2023 20th-23rd July. Just one month to go until the festival begins! If you love Crime Fiction then this is the event for you! This is somethi...