Why would anyone want to hike 40 miles in less than a day? Because this ‘death march’ is the Yorkshire equivalent of climbing Everest
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Happy valley: a family gathering in the Yorkshire dales
With families spread far and wide, it’s good to get the gang together. Ruaridh Nicoll sticks a pin in the map, and ends up eating, drinking and walking around Malham
What a Shambles: a walk around York’s ancient walls and alleys
A grand railway station and one of Europe’s largest cathedrals contrast with tiny medieval lanes on this stroll through the ancient capital of England’s north
Walking the Yorkshire coast: the shipwrecks and sea caves of Flamborough and beyond
The coastline between Spurn Head and Teesmouth is scattered with wrecks and rich in marine lore. With a careful eye on the tides, Kevin Rushby explores its secret history
Walking with dinosaurs: fossil hunting on the North Yorkshire coast
This dramatic coastline is fertile ground for fossil hunters, with 160-million-year-old ammonites (and dinosaur footprints) common on the seashore.
The alt city guide to Sheffield
The South Yorkshire city’s music and clubs have had a huge influence in the UK over the years. Less well known is its fabulous array of independent restaurants, cafes, bars and galleries
English Heritage in the dock over plans for Clifford’s Tower in York
The fight to stop a visitor centre at ancient Clifford’s Tower is to go to the high court. The outcome could leave English Heritage’s bold plans to remodel the nation’s monuments in ruins
Yorkshire fish-lovers set up first ethical sturgeon caviar firm
KC Caviar uses method of extracting eggs that does not kill the fish, which will be allowed to retire to lakes across Europe
Let’s go to … Beverley for the Christmas festival
The east Yorkshire market town hosts one of the most colourful festive events in the UK, with a market, street entertainers, rides and a Christmas parade
Soil and soul: ‘Leeds is the perfect combination of rural and urban’
Leeds is foodie heaven for forager Mina Said-Allsopp, who discovered a city where there is culinary gold in every park and community-minded projects with a deep respect for nature
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