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Start And Finish Locations For 2018 Tour de Yorkshire Announced

Other Sports, Sport
The eight host locations for 2018 Tour de Yorkshire have been unveiled. The stages for the newly expanded fourth edition will begin or end in: • Barnsley (South Yorkshire) • Beverley (East Yorkshire) • Doncaster (South Yorkshire) • Halifax (Calderdale) • Ilkley (Bradford) • Leeds (West Yorkshire) • Richmond (North…

ALMIGHTY FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP MIXED MARTIAL ARTS

Other Sports, Sport
−−− BY GARETH WHITEHEAD −−− Almighty Fighting Championship (AFC) returned to the O2 Academy Leeds for their 6th event last month, showcasing the talents of both local fighters and those from gyms further afield. The promotion claims to be Yorkshire’s premier mixed martial arts event and from what I have…

Tingley Golfer Narrowly Misses Out On National Golf Title

Other Sports, Sport
Tingley golfer Becky O’Grady has narrowly missed out on the American Golf Ladies Championship national title. Taking on qualifiers from all over the UK and Ireland with playing partner Sarah Chapman from Rochdale, the pair secured a third place finish at 4 time Ryder Cup venue the Belfry. The pair,…

Disney On Ice searches for the next Sheffield Skating Superstar

Local News
Ahead of the show’s arrival in Sheffield, Disney On Ice launches competition to find one lucky skater to take part in the Fit to Dance pre show Disney On Ice and IceSheffield has today launched a competition to find the next Sheffield skating superstar, ahead of Disney On Ice presents Passport to Adventure arriving at…

CELEBRATING THE YEAR OF LITERARY HEROES

Special Features
−−−−− BY LINZI DAVIES −−−−− 2017 is Visit England’s Year of Literary Heroes, celebrating the wonderfully diverse heritage of Britain’s best loved books and home-grown authors. We have fond childhood memories of reading classics such as Charles Dickens, or perhaps books by Enid Blyton or Roald Dahl, and children today…

Whey Hey – New Cheese Festival

Entertainment, What's On
A new weekend festival will celebrate the rich cheese-making heritage of the Yorkshire Dales as well as shine the spotlight on the array of local cheeses that visitors can now enjoy. The Cheese Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday 23-24 September at The Wensleydale Creamery in Hawes and…

Friends Of Temple Newsam Beer Festival

Entertainment, What's On
Join the Friends of Temple Newsam Park at their 2nd Beer Festival to be held in the Walled Garden Marquee at Temple Newsam. After their successful initial Beer Festival in 2016 they will be holding their 2nd festival on 23rd September 2017 – 2 sessions 12pm – 5pm and 6pm…
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