Craft & Social students enjoyed a wonderfully nostalgic day out in Holmfirth, wandering between iconic filming spots from Last of the Summer Wine. They popped into Sid’s Café for a look at where the famous trio once plotted their mischief, then strolled up to Nora Batty’s house, for a glimpse of her wrinkled stockings. The adventure continued at The Carding Shed, a quirky car museum which featured the General Lee from The Dukes of Hazzard, and a number of classic cars. To com

Marking its historic opening in 1876, the Settle to Carlisle line celebrated its 150th anniversary with a special offer, passengers could travel the entire route for just £1.50. As one of England’s most scenic and iconic railways, the line’s dramatic landscapes and beautifully preserved stations set the scene for a fabulous day to remember. The group travelled across the iconic Ribblehead Viaduct in glorious sunshine, enjoying views of the Yorkshire Dales before continuing on

On Thursday, the walking group explored Roundhay Park. They covered a 6 1/5 mile path that featured stunning views of the lake, ponds, and follies. During their walk, the group encountered a swan on its nest. While it was wonderful to witness nature up close, it was also disheartening to see a plastic bag under its wing. This serves as a clear reminder of the importance of taking our litter home with us.