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Fun Running with Sport Relief: 19th March 2010

Sport Relief 2010

Sport Relief 2010 Kelly HolmesA whole evening’s television will be devoted to Sport Relief on Friday 19th March 2010 on BBC 1 with special programmes throughout the weekend, including a unique version of Let’s Dance for Sport Relief and tailored editions of Masterchef and Top Gear; Frank Skinner will host A Question of Sport Relief and James Cordon, from the popular Gavin and Stacey show, will introduce a brand new ‘Smithy’ sketch.

But the most important participants are the members of the public who will take part in the Sport Relief Mile event.

Designed to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Sir Roger Bannister’s sub four-minute mile, the Mile events take place Continue reading Fun Running with Sport Relief: 19th March 2010

Caring Communities with The Yorkshire Foundation

 

The Yorkshire Foundation The Yorkshire Foundation is dedicated to serving the county with community and education initiatives, and operates as a registered charity with HRH The Duke of

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Carol Singing in Aid of Cancer Research: 23 December 2009

 

York Burn Hall Hotel Logo PurpleCarol Singing at Burn Hall Hotel

 

On Wednesday 23 December 2009, the Burn Hall Hotel is hosting a Carol Singing evening in aid of Cancer Research. Continue reading Carol Singing in Aid of Cancer Research: 23 December 2009

Under – 4 and Over Here! Pre-school and Nursery Options around York

 

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Pre-school is an important time in the life of a child to learn, and for those who have children and live in and around the city of York there is a great number of highly rated pre-school nurseries to chooses from.

Picking a good pre-school nursery can be a difficult choice. Some people choose based solely Continue reading Under – 4 and Over Here! Pre-school and Nursery Options around York

York Minster Christmas: Services, Carols and Celebration in December 2009

 

york-minster-christmas-by-alh1York Minster at Christmas Time, December 2009


York Minster Free Events and Services: for a number of services, there will be limited public seating.


NOTE: On Saturday 5th December, tickets will go on sale Continue reading York Minster Christmas: Services, Carols and Celebration in December 2009

Santa’s Grottos and Little Helpers: Find Father Christmas around North Yorkshire this November and December

 

Finding Santa Claus in his Grotto and around York and Yorkshire Continue reading Santa’s Grottos and Little Helpers: Find Father Christmas around North Yorkshire this November and December

Dancing Queens and Mambo Kings: Scarborough Dance Festival 2009

round-one-glide-by-lepiaf-geoScarborough Dance Festival 2009


Has Strictly left you with a desire to dance?

Perhaps you are a seasoned professional?

Either way, the Scarborough Dance Festival has something for you!


Running from Tuesday 10th to Sunday 15th November, the festival is a six-day celebration of everything Ballroom, with a Festival programme packed full of dancing events, classes and competitions.

Dancing is a great way to get active and to meet people: The Scarborough Festival has 12 years experience in putting on first-class entertainment and tuition Continue reading Dancing Queens and Mambo Kings: Scarborough Dance Festival 2009

Fun and Frights at the York Ghost Festival from 24th October 2009

 

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A host of ghostly goings on are manifesting in York over Halloween from Saturday 24th October to Sunday 1st November, when the sixth York Ghost Festival takes place in a spirited celebration of the paranormal.  

Since 2004, the York-based Paranormal and Spectral Investigations (PSI) group in conjunction with Haunted has been organising a feast of supernatural activities in England’s most haunted city Continue reading Fun and Frights at the York Ghost Festival from 24th October 2009

Events in York November 2009 – What’s on in York and North Yorkshire

fireworks-by-dcjohn-at-flickr-2 What’s on in York and North Yorkshire this Autumn? Continue reading Events in York November 2009 – What’s on in York and North Yorkshire

A Message to York from Elizabeth Wells, The Shambles



As you may know October is Breast Cancer Aware month.  This year breast cancer campaign is painting York pink! There are lots of events going on – all aiming to raise lots of funds for breast cancer research. Continue reading A Message to York from Elizabeth Wells, The Shambles

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