Yorkshire Dales

Simonstone Hall - Discover Why Kate Winslet Chose It As Her Honeymoon Destination

Sabi Phagura | Posted 26.03.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Sabi Phagura

Set in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, Simonstone Hall really is unique - and looked even more magical with a good dusting of snow this week. I don't know how, but I managed to get to the magnificent country house while the rest of the country practically came to a standstill thanks to the weather.

Crowd-Sourcing Poetry

Sean Hewitt | Posted 07.11.2012 | Home
Sean Hewitt

2012 has been yet another demonstration of why the position of literature in the UK is unique. Where else would a national newspaper feature a poem on its front page , as The Guardian did recently with the poet laureate's Olympic poem, 'Translating the British, 2012'?

Flock Of Sheep Rescued After Field Flooded

PA | Posted 10.07.2012 | UK

A band of heavy showers brought flash flooding and rising river levels as it moved across the North of England. Firefighters in North Yorkshire sai...