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EAST LEEDS ARLFC LADIES AND GIRLS NEED YOU!

Rugby, Sport
−−− BY LINZI DAVIES −−− In recent years, ladies and girl’s rugby has become something of a phenomenon, becoming increasingly popular. Long standing clubs across the city and beyond have introduced female teams and the girls and ladies involved are really enjoying playing, reaping both the physical and mental benefits…

HENS ‘OVERTAKING’ STAGS ON RACE TRACK ACTION

Motoring
Brides-to-be are increasingly opting for life in the fast lane as new research from TrackDays.co.uk shows they are now receiving as many bookings for supercar driving experiences from hen parties as stag dos. The leading provider of driving experiences confirms that while historically they received more supercar bookings for male…

SUZUKI REVAMPS INDUSTRY-LEADING 2,3,4 OFFER

Motoring
Suzuki’s widely-regarded 2,3,4 finance offer – which gives customers the ability to choose either a two, three, or four year agreement with an APR to match, plus the option of deciding between a PCP or hire purchase deal – is continuing this spring, with new models now included in the…

WYNNE DE LYLE, GIRL VENTRILOQUIST

Features, In Bygone Years
Before American Shari Lewis and ‘Lambchop’ became famous, Yorkshire had its own female ventriloquist, ‘Wynne de Lyle’ who at the age of ten began to follow in her father’s footsteps ‘treading the boards.’ She began to entertain friends with what she called ‘Talking Dolls’ borrowed from her father. Her performance…

The Ceremony of the Horngarth

Features, Footprints In The Sands Of Time
The 30th of this month is Ascension Day. This day commemorates Jesus Ascending bodily to heaven in Christianity and is traditionally celebrated on a Thursday, the 40th day of Easter. Ascension Day is also linked to a strange but ancient tradition which takes place in Whitby – the planting of…

Flexible Lending……

Diary Of A Pawnbroker, Features
Many of our customers just borrow money to make ends meet for a few months. Loans could be £100 – £200 and they are so flexible you can pay as little or as much off as often as you wish and lower the loan and interest payments accordingly. Some borrow…

MAY 2019

Antiques With Gary Don, Features
Hello Gary, Could you please let me know anything about these vases? Regards, Tony Hi Tony, Your set of vases is by Harley Jones made around the turn of the 20th century. The company made many different types of vases and these were made in the oriental style which was…

KITE FESTIVAL RETURNS TO BRIDLINGTON – BIGGER AND BETTER THAN EVER!

Local News
Grab your picnic blanket and head down to the coast as Bridlington Kite Festival returns bigger and better for 2019! Beautiful and vibrant kites will be soaring high over Sewerby Fields on Saturday, 18 and Sunday, 19 May, flown by some of the world’s most internationally renowned flyers. Highly skilled…

Become A Champion For Swifts

Features, The World Of Birds
−−− BY LINDA JENKINSON −−− One of my favourite times of year in the birding calendar is upon us, the arrival of the common swift. Swifts start to arrive in the UK during mid-April and, as the temperature is generally cool at that time, our first views are often of…
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