Viking women are celebrated during one of the biggest festivals planned for York this year.

Events and entertainment around the county chosen for you by Tony Greenway

The fascinating story of research into space is told with the help of scientific instruments new and old.

A country house that once welcomed royalty is set to open its doors once more as an exclusive hideaway, with the help of a leading chef

One of Yorkshire’s finest hotels is teaching home cooks to be five-star foodies

A restaurant opens on the replica of a historic research ship with rather more sophisticated rations than its crew enjoyed

As Bettys prepares to celebrate its centenary, we talk to Lesley Wild about her 40 years with the family firm

Wentworth Woodhouse is probably the most challenging restoration project in the country. Tony Greenway finds out more.

If you had to pick a plethora of places in Pickering, which plethora of Pickering places would you pick? Impossible to do as it is to say, notes Tony Greenway

Ambitious plans are made to tackle problems along the 12-mile length of the River Skell

Celebrating the best of London, guests of The Bloomsbury hotel can curate their own weekend through the eyes of a local personality. As one of the hotel’s Weekend Curators - writer and journalist (and Bloomsbury Set aficionado), Harriet shares her passion for the neighbourhood. Take a leaf out of Harriet’s book of hidden gems and curate your perfect London weekend over 24 hours….

How a beautiful York Minster window inspired a best-selling jewellery collection

Halifax hatter Molly Bunce is dancing to a different tune and wants to make her mark in millinery

Yorkshire Life has teamed up with the stunning Whirlowbrook Hall in Sheffield to offer the exclusive prize of a very special private lunch for up to 15 people.

There is much to admire about the food and atmosphere at The Plough, Scalby, says Jeannie Swales

“Guests can expect to enjoy an a la carte menu packed with a unique take on British classics, as well as a wine list which is often recognised as one of the best in the city”.

Beautiful gardens are both captured on canvas and saved by campaigners