Posts by yorkshire reporter

Deer Shed Festival Announces Comedy & Shows Lineup

North Yorkshire’s Deer Shed Festival have shared a bumper line up announcement for this summer’s thirteenth edition, including stand up stars and first comedy headliners Phil Wang, Bridget Christie, Mawaan Rizwan & Fern Brady.  A renowned family-friendly event with an inclusive, contemporary cultural programme; the family-owned, independent festival have announced…

New Albums & Gigs!

April saw the release of her eagerly anticipated new album ‘Blood Orange’ and now Freya Ridings announces details of a major UK and Ireland tour in support of the record. The ‘Blood Orange’ tour will represent Freya’s first full scale headline tour in four years and culminates with a 5000-capacity…

The Crowning Glory

This month we celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III. As makers and retailers of fine jewellery it’s a pleasure to see the crown jewels on display and the amazing gemstones and priceless diamonds they contain. To mark the occasion a new coronation hallmark has been released with an image…

Antiques And Collectables
With David Oddy

Last month I wrote about how war memorabilia is very collectable. Good provenance often increases value with any antique but is particularly important with military items such as medals.  I recently bought three sets of medals from World War I, two sets from brothers and one from their brother-in-law. On…

Hot Dry Summer Impacts UK Butterfly Populations

Local News
The heatwave and drought of summer 2022 has had a major negative impact on some UK butterfly species, a study has confirmed. The latest results from the annual UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme (UKBMS) led by Butterfly Conservation, the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH), British Trust for Ornithology (BTO)…
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