The Cedar Court Hotel in Harrogate Join will livestream a Christmas treat making masterclaess with Chef, (and former MasterChef Quarter Finalist, Chris Hale. You’ll learn how to make: Gingerbread Gin Chocolate Truffles Chilli & Pepper Chutney Worry not though folks – Chris assures us that you don’t need to worry about having any of your own Technical Challenge nightmares though! Chris Hale said: Together we’ll create some of my favourite edible treats that you can share and enjoy with your loved ones this Christmas time. I am really looking forward to teaching people of all ages and culinary abilities how
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RHS Harlow Carr Gardens are open for pre-booked visits during the day and have extended opening for the illuminated walk. The illuminated walk is part of their extended opening, but the tickets have all been snapped up. Paul Cook, Curator at RHS Harlow Carr, Harrogate, said: It’s our 4th year of the illuminated walk, so we have decided to go further along the streamside, take in more of the garden, show off more of the iconic trees and just make more of the garden generally. We have made it a one-way walk, that’s one lap of the garden to manage
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Rural businesses can take great confidence for the future from a growing appreciation of nature and the countryside, an audience of rural women heard. Restrictions on everyday life this year, triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, starkly show the value of the great outdoors as well as the genuine sense of community that can often be found in countryside communities. A wide range of timely messages of encouragement and empowerment, as well as powerful testimonies of overcoming adversity, were shared during an Autumn Gathering of the Women In Farming Network. The group, established by registered charity the Yorkshire Agricultural Society, provides
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A new ‘Friendship Bridge’ featuring a decorative petal design in Yorkshire sandstone will be unveiled at RHS Garden Harlow Carr on Monday (19 October 2020). The bridge – most of which was constructed behind the scenes during lockdown by Harrogate-based stone waller Neil Beasley and a team of fellow professionals – has been named ‘The Friendship Bridge’ in recognition of a donation of £10,000 from The Friends of Harlow Carr. The centrepiece of the design – drawn up by Leeds-based DSWA Master Craftsman David Griffiths – represents the head of a flower, with stone ‘petals’ radiating around a central stonework
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Writers, politicians, historians, broadcasters, and more, will come together for the first ever digital Raworths Harrogate Literature Festival from Friday 23 – Sunday 25 October. It has long been the hot ticket on the national Festival circuit after Harper’s Bazaar picked the event as one of the UK’s ‘best literary festivals’, and this year is no different as the Festival continues to bring to life a programme to delight and inspire. The renowned literature festival, now in its twelfth year has gone online in 2020 due to the current social distancing measures and restrictions in place on live Festival events.
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