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Kirsty Allen Senior Writer
Kirsty Allen is a Senior Writer specialising in food, drink and things to do across the North of England. With over three years’ experience creating regional lifestyle and culture content, she has written hundreds of articles for Leeds-List, Manchester-List and Yorkshire-List since joining in 2022, regularly covering new openings, local guides and regional trends across Leeds, Manchester and Yorkshire.
Looking over the Lower Falls of Aysgarth Falls on a circular walk in Yorkshire

10 of the Best River Walks in Yorkshire

Yorkshire’s rivers await you for your next stomp.

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Children on a pony trek in Yorkshire

The Best Places to Go Horse Riding in Yorkshire

Ready to get in the saddle?

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Guests on camping chairs at an outdoor cinema event

The Best Outdoor Cinema Events in Yorkshire in 2026

Watch films under the stars at Yorkshire's most spectacular outdoor cinema events.

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A hawk

7 Birds of Prey Centres in Yorkshire For an Unforgettable Day Out

Prepare to be blown away by these beautiful birds of prey.

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A bedroom at Sandburn Hall with a free-standing bath and a bed facing French windows overlooking the estate

These Are the Luxury Hotels You Need to Tick Off in Yorkshire

Looking for the ultimate luxury escape in Yorkshire?

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Two people paddle boarding on a lake in North Yorkshire

Where to Go Paddle Boarding in Yorkshire

See Yorkshire from a whole new perspective.

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Rows of strawberry plants in a field at Kemps Farm

The Best Places to Go Strawberry Picking in Yorkshire

Fill your punnet with fresh strawberries in Yorkshire.

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A group of people talking and laughing at a table in Cutlery Works

The Best Food Halls & Markets in Sheffield

Head this way for street food and quick bites in Sheffield.

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People enjoying the falls at Janet's Foss

Where to Go Wild Swimming in Yorkshire

These are Yorkshire's best spots to cool off outdoors.

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Leeds City Hall lit up to announce the Tour de France 2027

The Tour de France is Coming Back to Leeds in 2027 – Here’s Everything We Know So Far

Leeds is the stage for another huge international sporting event.

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A Northern Train at Leeds Station

£45 Billion Northern Powerhouse Scheme Set to Transform Yorkshire’s Rail Links

The plans promise quicker journeys, better stations and major regeneration across Yorkshire.

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A hot air balloon flying over the Yorkshire countryside

Where You Can Take a Breathtaking Hot Air Balloon Flight in Yorkshire

Up, up and away!

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