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North Yorkshire Actor Takes On Vital New Role – Working As A Carer

Charity
In the last few years aspiring actor Michael Westlund has seen himself increasingly on the set of high profile film or television productions, working alongside a host of stars. But when Covid-19 put his work on shows like Star Wars, All Creatures Great and Small, Downton Abbey and Peaky Blinders…

Specialist Cardiology Team At Paragon Saluted After Heart Op Hat-Trick

Features, Wagging Tales
A newly-launched keyhole surgery service for pets in Yorkshire has saved the lives of three young dogs born with potentially-fatal heart defects.  Chris Linney, head of cardiology at the award-winning Paragon Veterinary Referrals in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, successfully used the minimally-invasive surgery to cure the puppies, who are all now…

The Ducati Panigale V2 Bayliss 1st Championship 20th Anniversary

Motoring
21 has been a magic number for Ducati ever since Troy Bayliss sculpted it with his victories in motorcycling history. Precisely in 2021, twenty years after winning the 2001 Superbike World Championship, Ducati is paying homage to the legendary career of the Australian rider by dedicating to him a special…

Tiguan Allspace: Family Friendly Seven-Seater On Sale

Motoring
The new Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace is on sale now, following an update that has bolstered its technological package, enhanced its design and rationalised its trim line-up, in addition to a raft of other improvements for the seven-seat SUV. The model is available to order today, from £32,135 OTR for the…

The History Of Pawnbroking

Diary Of A Pawnbroker, Features
The first record of pawn loans were found in China and date back to around 200 BC and records of active pawnbrokers exist in almost every era and culture. Pawnbroking spread to England with the Norman conquest and after years of Jewish dominance Lombard merchants settled in England and reformed…

SEPT 2021

Antiques With Gary Don, Features
This really takes me back to my childhood in the late 1950’s. I had a very similar dog and I used to push my little sister around our garden on it. They were incredibly popular at the time and for most children who were lucky enough it was a natural…

Festivals Are Back!

Features, Music Notes With Stuart Glossop
home improvements
Festivals are back too, and our South Yorkshire cousins stole a march on the three happening in our region in the next two months. Tramlines, Sheffield’s biggest festival of music, art, and comedy, ended marking a landmark moment for the city and the UK live events industry. 40,000 revelers a…
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