A City that is surrounded by history, attractions and heritage, and there is so much here to discover. The York Bar walls were mainly built in the 13th century and if you want to walk the whole stretch it may … Continue reading York- Part 2
York River Rescue is a charity and organisation that helps with the safety of the rivers around York. They also focus on patrols with teams on the river and on foot. I was luckily enough to be invited to experience … Continue reading York Rescue Boat
The Yorkshire Museum in York are showing their latest exhibition the Viking: Rediscover the Legend. It shows the most significant Viking finds in Britain including the Vale of York Viking hoard, the Bedale Hoard, York Helmet the Viking Broach and … Continue reading Yorkshire Museum, York
I took a short trip around Haxby for their Scarecrow Festival this year. I decided to go onto the green trail which led me through the village. I also talk briefly about the history of Haxby and some of the … Continue reading A brief history of Haxby
Just so slightly away from the busy York city centre, sits Rowntrees Park. Given to the public, this park has many things to do here. It has been awarded a green flag award every year since 2014 and is looked … Continue reading Rowntrees Park York
I recently visited Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens about their re-opening for the season of 2017. Their wildlife gardens is a very relaxing spot, and you can experience the wildlife all around you. You can also pay a visit to cafe, with homemade treats and find out about their latest events that you can take part in. They will also give you plenty of garden advice. I caught up with the owner here, Vanessa, and she told me how the gardens came about and everything they do here. Continue reading Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens
York has been awarded 7th best place to visit on trip advisor with attractions such as the national railway museum, York Minster and the grand re opening of the Yorkvik Viking Centre next month. 6.9 million people chose to visit York last year, spending 564 million on the city. I went around some of my favourate places in York. Continue reading York Tourist attractions
The York Irish Festival is on this weekend in York City Centre. I went down to see Brendan, who is one of the festival’s organisers to see what it looks like and what they do to celebrate it with the community of York. Continue reading York Irish Festival 2017
Rymans in York are holding a Red Nose Day event in their shop, and the manager of the store, Liam proctor, is attempting to row 60 miles in the window to help. The staff are dressing up and they are hosting a cake sale as well. I took at trip down to find out more. Continue reading Red Nose Day at Rymans
Natalie Eaglen 