US weather forecast: Temperatures hotting up as Easter looks like perfect time to get gardening
The next week should be the perfect time to spend in the garden – especially as the relaxing of lockdown rules means you can now meet up in groups of six outside.
Daughter of Sheffield department store founder steps into some very stylish shoes
Rebecca Dransfield, the 25-year-old daughter of the late Deborah Holmes, founder of boutique independent department store Sandersons, has joined the family business as a buyer.
This Dales farmhouse for sale near Reeth is a rural idyll with spectacular unspoilt views
One of Yorkshire’s most exceptional rural properties is now for sale. Daggerstones in the village of Healaugh in Swaledale is a rural idyll that sits a mile from Reeth. On the market with Robin Jessop at £1.35m, it offers an escape to the country with views so spectacular that it is hard to tear yourself away from them.
BMW confirms XDrive40 and xDrive50 variants for iX electric SUV
BMW has said that its flagship iX electric SUV will be available with two drivetrain options from launch with the lower-spec model’s price putting it on a level with a combustion-engined X5.
Garden shed excitement shows how lockdown has changed my outlook on life: Catherine Scott
It might not excite everyone but I have been hankering after a garden shed for years. Mainly so that our hallway can stop looking like a student flat and at last the bikes will find a new home and our conservatory will stop looking like a junk yard – well that’s the plan.
How tourism on the Yorkshire coast plans to become a year-round visitor attraction
Discover Yorkshire Coast, the tourism body for Scarborough Borough Council, is launching its ‘The Place Full of Surprises’ campaign in order to ensure visitors are inspired to explore something new at different times of the year.
Mank may have divided critics – but this writer believes it deserves its 10 Oscar nominations: Anthony Clavane
David Fincher’s , which earlier this week received ten Academy Award nominations – including leading actor for Gary Oldman, who plays the embittered writer – is clearly not everyone’s cup of tea.
How the pandemic has dragged the legal industry into the 21st century – Hannah Strawbridge
Law firm culture came from a place, on the whole, of 9-5 in the office, with little flexibility for homeworking. Or, where homeworking was permitted, it usually had to be for a specific reason preventing an individual coming into work (for example a poorly child, the car won’t start, there is snow). Traditionally, there has been a suspicious/micro-management style of culture which doesn’t sit well with the idea of flexible or home working.
Irn-Bru maker AG Barr sees profits slump as hospitality woes overshadow fizzing retail sales
The soft drinks group, based in Cumbernauld, Scotland, reported pre-tax profits plunging 30.5% to £26 million for the year to January 24 as sales fell 11.2% to £227 million.
Farm of the Week: The Worth Valley mother and son who train some of the best sheepdogs in the north
Sheepdog trialling and training remains their combined passion. They are currently secretary and treasurer of the Yorkshire Sheepdog Society, but farming and their livelihood comes first and they now work separately since sharing the farm between them five years ago when Philip was 21.
