Fifty years young
Fifty years youngWhere turning 40 a decade ago was traumatic and depressing, reaching my half century this February was an absolute blast.The day (Monday 10th) got off to a cracking start with eggs benedict in bed. That rather set the tone for a day that was pretty...
Refurbished rooms help with top ranking
A small Yorkshire Dales hotel with a big ranking has proven once again that it is regular improvement, attention to detail and excellent food that ticks all the boxes for the AA inspectors.Grassington House has been awarded 5 stars as a Restaurant with Rooms, and...
Coaches join forces to offer stepping stones to success
Two respected life coaches in West Yorkshire have combined their skills to offer a unique two-part workshop for women to learn tips for handling the pressures of balancing work and home-life.Katrina Wood of Katrina Wood Coaching and Jenny Cooper of Key Steps Coaching...
Going Downton with the Flagcrackers
One of the highlights of January for me that didn't involve wading through mud in Magic's field, was the Flagcrackers of Craven annual dinner.Although I've hung up my clogs and given up dancing with the Border morris team - as there were simply not enough dance-out...
Victorian troupe visits care home
A Whitby care home, Peregrine House, was transported back in time to 1864 with the visit of a Victorian travelling theatre troupe.The Penny Plain Theatre Company travelled from Grassington, near Skipton to play for the residents at the end of their winter tour on...
The magic of Mumming
Since 2006 Christmas for me has been largely about Mumming and wassailing. By that I don’t mean the frenzied present buying for my son (though that goes on in-between), but performing with Penny Plain Theatre Company to help preserve some of the ancient folk...
Specialist solicitors freshen up
Specialist personal injury practice Armstrong Luty Solicitors has freshened up the firm’s branding to flag up their unique offering in the region.Andrew Armstrong who formed the Skipton practise in 1995 explains:“Solicitors that are solely dedicated to one discipline...
Yorkshire company selected for eco mission
Fullsun selected for innovation mission to US clean tech capitalFullsun Photovoltaics Limited, the Keighley based Solar Technology developer, is among a group of the UK’s most promising clean technology companies that have been chosen to attend the Clean and Cool...
Brand Yorkshire: So What’s the Difference?
So what’s the difference? Jane Ellison-Bates of Manifest Marketing outlines the difference between PR and advertising – and why that matters We all make assumptions that certain aspects of our businesses are as clear to others as they are to us. Whatever trade you...
A view from the saddle
In the midst of a very soggy autumn, those few glorious days of sunshine which occasionally break through the monotony of the rain really do feel like gifts from God. And there cannot be any better place to really appreciate the phenomena than the Yorkshire Dales, or...
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