Black Diamonds Tour at Wentworth Woodhouse
Fans of Catherine Bailey’s best-seller Black Diamonds can relive the plight of Wentworth Woodhouse with a tour that includes never-before seen rooms.
Swinton Lock: Navigating the needs of the community
Swinton Lock Activity Centre has been at the helm of the local community since 2004, offering a unique water-based service to improve wellbeing.
Restoring the glory, revealing the secrets of Cannon Hall
Following a £3.8 million restoration project, the parklands at Cannon Hall in Barnsley have been completely revitalised to improve the visitor experience.
Next Stop… Sandtoft Trolleybus Museum
This summer, why not visit Sandtoft Trolleybus Museum on the Isle of Axholme to see the world’s largest collection of trackless vehicles.
Yorkshire Air Ambulance: Celebrating 20 years of saving lives
Yorkshire Air Ambulance celebrates its 20th anniversary this year since taking to the skies as a life-saving charity.
Teaming up to remember Ben Heap
A wise old monkey once said, ‘the past can hurt, but you can either run from it or learn from it.’ Rotherham couple Melanie and Chris Heap are following the advice of Rafiki from Disney’s Lion King and using their personal experience and courage to raise awareness for Sudden Unexpected...
Restoring the glory of Cannon Hall parklands
When landscape architect, Richard Woods, stood on Cannon Hall’s south front terrace in the 1760s proudly admiring the fruits of his labour, he would have no doubt marvelled at the encompassing sloping lawns, the floral embellished pleasure grounds and the ornate kitchen gardens that he had masterfully created for John...
Capturing the characters of Wentworth
For generations, the people of Wentworth have been the epitome of its charm and character. From preachers to plumbers, butchers to builders, village life was stitched together with the folk who lived and breathed it, many still lingering in the memories of today’s residents. Last year, committee members of the...
A Pipe Dream Come True
Amidst its industrial setting, the unimposing steel enclosure with scents of solvents and oil, a dream begins, encircled in far-off sounds of the past. As we enter the enigmatic Astoria Centre in Barugh Green, we are instantly hit with the entrancing tunes drifting through the centre. Thoughts of romance and...
