Skipton, North Yorkshire Blog Directory
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- Christmas memories by Down Your Way on Nov 19, 2009 in Uncategorized
The latest edition of Down Your Way hits the streets next week and having had a sneak preview I can reveal it is a real festive treat. I particularly enjoyed a piece by Roberta Best who recalls her grandma’s Christmas cake and pudding. It remin...
- Row, row, row your boat by Cumbria - Lakeland's Blog on Nov 19, 2009 in Cumbria Magazine News Pictures
Few of us would contemplate rowing the length of Coniston Water – yet a father and son duo will be doing 600 Conistons as they battle across the mighty Atlantic Ocean. Norman and James Beech, from Coniston, have the Herculean task of rowing 3,00...
- Yorkshire record breakers by Dalesman - Editor's Week on Nov 16, 2009 in NEWS
Some of Yorkshire’s tourist attractions are enjoying a record-breaking time and giving a much needed boost to recession-hit local economies. With more people staying on British soil for their holidays during 2009 and high-profile campaigns by o...
- Time for patience and compromise? by The Countryman Blog on Nov 16, 2009 in NEWS
While some conservationists were this week celebrating the assent of the Marine Bill which will help safeguard the coastal environment, another group were being pessimistic about Natural England’s plans for our uplands. Devon Wildlife Trust (DW...
- News of change in the Dales by Dalesman - Editor's Week on Nov 9, 2009 in NEWS
Change will always generate a mixture of reactions. Whether it’s altering the times of the local bus or the way you part your hair – someone will be affected or have an opinion. Blimey, even my cat registered his disgust when I swapped his fo...
- Power down in the countryside by The Countryman Blog on Nov 9, 2009 in NEWS
This month it is expected that the Government will support the building of 12 new lines of overhead power lines across 170 miles of countryside. The National Grid is considering erecting hundreds of pylons across the Snowdonia National Park and three...
