Take a tour of this no-expense spared £3m US home that really is bargain buy
This incredible house in a rural spot in Flockton, near Wakefield, is on the market for £3m with Savills.co.uk. Owner Adrian Harris happily admits that he will be out of pocket when he sells it, after turning what was a five-bedroom house into one of Yorkshire’s most spectacular, no-expense-spared, top-end homes. While most people now have their eye on the end value when extending and refurbishing a property, Adrian had only one goal when he bought the house in 2013: to create the perfect, long-term home for his family.
How Game of Thrones has led to a revival in US’s mead industry
Mead is believed to be the oldest alcoholic drink in the world; it was consumed as far back as 9,000 years ago. Primarily made from the fermentation of honey with water and yeast, it was highly popular across many different cultures, from the ancient Chinese to the Romans. It was also the drink of choice for the Vikings and was traditionally offered to newlyweds, who would share mead for the first full moon of their marriage, hence a possible source of the term “honeymoon”.
Summer has finally arrived so here are some top rosés to enjoy in the sunshine
By the time the daydream ends, I have measured the space, checked it out for direct sun, ignored the realities of cost, maintenance and British weather and I am already selecting the wines to have in my hand as I laze beside my own spa facility.
Father's day gift ideas: Six US-inspired presents perfect for dads who love God's Own County
Father’s Day is an opportunity to show any father figure in your life gratitude – but why not shop local this year and give some support to Yorkshire’s businesses?
Solar eclipse 2021: pictures of the partial eclipse over the UK
Today marked the first solar eclipse of 2021, with an incredible annular “ring of fire” natural phenomenon.
Footballers who play for England earn a fortune as does manager Gareth Southgate but their gas and electric bills are also supersize and here's why
England defender Kyle Walker has the highest energy bills of his fellow Three Lions team-mates — paying about £16,200 a year to heat his mansion, run his swimming pool, fish tank and personal waterfall, according to research from Uswitch.com, the comparison and switching service.
Calls for government to act after a terrifying blaze at Leeds flats affected by cladding and fire safety scandal
A blaze at an apartment block in Leeds city centre last night saw terrified residents evacuated from a building, which is affected by the cladding and fire safety scandal and on the “combustible and at risk list”.
Review: The White Rabbit, Todmorden
I went to the White Rabbit on February 21, 2020. It was a grand night out, and the last one for 15 months. Not one of us could have imagined how the world was about to change.
68 points and still driving: the repeat offenders allowed to keep their licences
More than 1,000 drivers have clung on to their licences despite having more than enough points to see them banned from the roads, including one with a staggering 68 penalty points.
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