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Grand Finale of the 165th Great Yorkshire Show
As this year's 165th Great Yorkshire Show closed, staff and visitors wished a final farewell to show director for Charles Mills after nine years.
Action continued throughout the day in the show rings while a marriage proposal took centre stage at the finals of the pole climbing competitions.
Chester Zoo goes wild for Crazi-Bugz!
The UK’s most visited zoo has teamed up with Aqualand Industries to provide families with the excitement of electric buggies and trucks designed for four to 14-year-olds. The new vehicles are ready for visitors this summer at Chester Zoo.
Every year, two million people come to Chester Zoo to
CAST play Holmfirth Picturedrome on 8th August
Originally formed in 1992 from the ashes of two of the most legendary and lauded guitar bands of all time, The La’s and Shack, Cast released four albums, the second ‘Mother Nature Calls’ also went platinum (three of them top 10), and had ten top 10 singles, before disbanding
The business of culture expands at Dean Clough
A unique business which delivers interpretation design services for visitor attractions has relocated its studio headquarters to Dean Clough in Halifax, expanding culture-led business enterprise at the 22-acre, award-winning destination.
The Creative Core has agreed a deal to occupy a 1,500 sq ft unit within the historic F Mill
Doncaster’s historic Grand Theatre to go up for auction – with nil reserve
The Grand Theatre in Doncaster city centre is to be put up for auction later this month and will be included in the July online sale of Sheffield-based property auctioneer Mark Jenkinson, part of the Eddisons property group, and will be offered on a nil reserve basis, with no minimum
Yorkshire-grown plants selected to honour rugby legend
The team at a South Leeds garden centre have used Yorkshire-grown bedding plants to create a floral tribute to honour rugby league legend Rob Burrow.
The team at Tingley Garden Centre planted a 7.4m2 memorial tribute at Headingley using pansies grown by Dalby's in York.
The garden
Yorkshire Agricultural Society welcomes new society manager
The boss of one of the most successful one-day agricultural shows is to become the new society manager of the Yorkshire Agricultural Society, organisers of the four-day Great Yorkshire Show, arguably England’s premier agricultural show.
The CEO of the Driffield Agricultural Society, David Tite will take over from current