Newsletter: Saturday 22nd February 2025
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Newsletter: Saturday 22nd February 2025

Welcome to Yorkshire

Published on February 22nd, 2025

With crocuses coming through and the first lambs stepping into the fields, many attractions and experiences are getting ready to open up again ready for the warmer, lighter months. It's a great time to visit a garden centre such as Harlow Carr and think about this year's flowers for your garden.

In this issue, find details on York Castle Museum’s Secrets of Dress exhibition, York Restaurant Week, and a full lineup of regional events including a performance by Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden at St Georges Hall in Bradford.

Yorkshire News

York Castle Museum’s refreshed Secrets of Dress exhibition, opened on 15th February 2025, showcasing fashion history from medieval times to the 2000s.

Former organist George Marsden celebrated his 90th birthday with a special visit to Huddersfield Town Hall, where he once performed, enjoying a live recital and reminiscing about his lifelong passion for music.

Popeyes has opened its first Bradford location at The Broadway Shopping Centre, offering Louisiana-style fried chicken and halal-friendly options, with plans for further expansion in Yorkshire.

York Restaurant Week 2025 is doubling the fun, running from 10th to 23rd March with over 100 venues offering budget-friendly dining deals from £5 to £30, giving food lovers more time to explore the city’s vibrant culinary scene.

St George’s Hall Bradford is hosting a jam-packed lineup of live music in March 2025, featuring performances from John Barrowman, Jason Donovan, Gareth Gates, The Drifters, and more, covering everything from disco and soul to romantic movie hits and Irish folk.

The 2025 Driffield Show will feature the return of the Bolddog Lings Freestyle Motocross Team, showcasing high-flying stunts, gravity-defying tricks, and live rider commentary, making it a must-see event for motorsport fans and families alike.


What's on in Yorkshire this week?

This week’s lineup is packed with exciting events, from live music and ballet to wrestling. Whether you’re looking for a cultural experience, a family-friendly outing, or a night of entertainment, there’s something for everyone across Yorkshire!


A look at the history of Church of St Lawrence, Hutton Bonville, with Dr Emma Wells

Dr. Emma Wells explores the history of St Lawrence’s Church in Hutton Bonville, detailing its Norman origins, medieval and later restorations.


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