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Yorkshire Golf

Posted on 04/02/201319/03/2026 by admin

Enjoy hitting the links? Check out where you can go to satisfy or drive that golfing passion below:

Malton & Norton Golf Club

Malton and Norton Golf Club is situated just off the A64 between York and Scarborough, ideal for those staying in York or passing by on the way to the East Coast. Boasting 27 holes, with each 9 starting and finishing at the clubhouse, it really is the ideal venue for golfers of any ability.

Tadcaster Golf Club

We are a friendly club that welcomes golf societies, organisations and individual golfers, where you will find our attention to detail, flexibility and excellent golf packages of particular interest.

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Torwoodlee Golf Club

Torwoodlee Golf Club welcomes visitors from around the world, A warm welcome to sample our majestic course and experience the warmest of Scottish Borders hospitality.Our 18 hole course is a stunning picturesque rolling parkland paradise just outside Galashiels in the beautiful Scottish Borders countryside.The course is set in a valley amongst mature trees , flanked by the River Gala and is divided by the new Borders Waverley Railway line which opened in September 2015.

Skipton golf Club

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of the Yorkshire Dales, our course is designed to cater to golfers of all skill levels and backgrounds. With meticulous attention to detail, our course blends challenging holes with accessible features, making it a welcoming space for everyone to enjoy the game.

Kirkbymoorside Golf Club

Whatever the time of year, you will be impressed with the spectacular scenery which will surround you during the whole of your round. The view over the moors from the 13th tee is unsurpassed in the whole of the North of England. Looking away from the moors, the course offers distant views of the Yorkshire Wolds and The Hambleton Hills – both areas of outstanding natural beauty.

Whitby Golf Club

Having originally been founded at Goathland in 1892 Whitby Golf Club has been located in this stunning clifftop location between Whitby and Sandsend since 1895. There are wonderful views along the coast between Kettleness and the iconic Whitby Abbey and views inland towards the rolling North York Moors. Where ever you are on the course you are guaranteed a view of the sea!

Strathmore Golf Centre

Set in the heart of the Strathmore valley, Strathmore Golf Centre was opened in 1996 by Kathryn Marshall and has quickly matured and gained a reputation as the “Friendly Place to Play Golf”.

The centre has something for everyone, the 18-hole Rannaleroch Course and the 9-hole Leitfie Links, 10 bay covered golf range, golf academy and a friendly atmosphere in the clubhouse. Memberships are available or pay as you play.

Mytton Fold Hotel & Golf Club

Mytton Fold Golf Club is widely regarded as one of the most scenic and enjoyable 18 hole golf courses in the heart of the Ribble Valley, Lancashire. The golf course is ideally situated between Blackburn and Clitheroe and just 20 minutes from Preston or Chorley and Burnley.

Jobs Board

Posted on 04/02/201313/01/2025 by admin

We all need a job that drives us to do better, take a look below to find the perfect job for you:

In addition to our featured jobs and employment opportunities, we also run a number of features throughout the year in order to provide people with help on how to attain the job that they are looking for and how best to improve their chances of attaining that role.

Below are just some of the companies that we have featured within the recruitment pages of our group:

For more information on how to get involved and put together your feature, please contact us.

When it comes to recruitment the efficiency of your business is at stake each and every time you let someone new through the door. Similarly with training, when you send an employee away to learn a new skill or way of doing something – you need to be 100% sure that the knowledge they return with fits in with your business and with your procedures.

The Yorkshire Herald & Advertiser features jobs from both local and national companies looking to recruit the perfect candidate to their business. Our publications reach a vast array of people, all unique individuals with a variety of skills to offer. By choosing to advertise with us you are ensuring the best possible chance of finding that right candidate for your business.

If you are able to provide training to a business, our specialist team will be able to help you put together an advertisement that will allow a business to recognise exactly what it is that you offer can offer them. If you already have an advertisement – that is fantastic, but should you not, we employee a dedicated team of experienced sales people provide advice and support from choosing which title to advertise in to creating campaigns with real impact.

For more information on how to get involved and put together your feature call; 01452 311 811 or email to request further details to features@colstonmedia.co.uk

City & Guild

Associate Vacancies

There are a variety of contracted associate roles you may wish to apply for, such as Examiners, Moderators, Independent End-Point Assessors, External Quality Assurers and External Assessors.

New roles are added to this site, therefore do visit regularly to see new opportunities as they become available. Find out more about the current opportunities and how to apply. The roles are very different, therefore do read the guidance for each to support your application.

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Hobbies

Posted on 04/02/201309/02/2024 by admin

Need a Hobby?

A hobby is something that each and every one of us has and enjoys. For some, collecting postage stamps could be an enjoyable hobby, while for a few, it could be the idea of braving extreme weather conditions and snowboarding down icy mountain slopes. Whatever it may be, a hobby is something that one pursues for pleasure, for enjoyment, for leisure, and for an altogether different degree of happiness and satisfaction. There is a popular saying which goes, “Lucky are those who have time after work for pursuing their hobby, but luckiest are those for whom work itself is a hobby”. On that note, let us have a look at a comprehensive hobbies list, and one which will grow as the weeks go by and new companies are selected by our team to be featured.

Generally speaking, there are many different types of hobbies that we get to see around us. We come across women who enjoy knitting as a hobby, and at the same time we run into the occasional daredevils who engage themselves in some stunt biking as a hobby. Arts and crafts, sports, performing arts, culinary arts, social service, gardening, travelling, collecting souvenirs, etc, are a few things that come to mind when we think of the word ‘hobbies’. But is that it? Surely there must be a larger, longer and wider list of hobbies, ideas, and interests right? Yes, there certainly is. Let us have a look at it in the following sections of this article.

Arts and Crafts
A sure way to enhance your creative skills, any hobby related to arts and crafts is bound to help you reduce stress levels for adults and in case of children, they get the opportunity to improve their skills and showcase their talent. Most hobby stores have a range of options to woo their customers in style. For those interested in fabric paintings can choose from fabric paints that are packaged either in bottles or tubes to make things easier for people without any artistic skill. Glass craft is also popular with ready-made stencils available at any hobby shop. Trying paper craft would offer you novels ways to discover new things with the do-it-yourself kits. Most hobby shops have a lot of such kits that guide the novice to achieve great results.

Toys/Games
Children can be pulled away from their television sets once they discover the world of fun and educative games and toys. Make sure you visit a hobby store that stocks educational games that compel your child to think. Jigsaw puzzles, Model kits, Science kits, Building blocks, Chinese checkers, Chess, Monopoly, Scrabble all help to build a child’s technique of applying his mind to think in different situations.

Collecting Items
Some people have a unique interest in gathering unusual items like stamps, coins, dolls, artifacts etc. Your local hobby store can be a perfect guide for you in this regard. You can browse through it and find products like a stamp book in varied designs that can help you guard your collection and display it, when your friends drop in for a visit.

Make Your Own Creations
You don’t really have to buy that pretty doll you saw at the shopping centre. There are great options available at hobby shops that can teach you how to make these items within the confines of your own home. Learn to make jewellery boxes, costumes, dolls, puppets, bags etc. Though it may sound complicated, you can get an array of books and even supplies and materials to help you make that cute lil’ dolly for your children.

We hope you enjoy the Herald & Advertisers guide to crafts and hobbies and if you have any suggestions of things you’d like us to add please e-mail: sales@colstonmedia.co.uk .

Retail & Fashion

Posted on 04/02/201307/05/2026 by admin

From fresh threads to some rather quirky accessories, take a look below to see if you can find the right thing to cure your retail woes:

Worlds Of Superheros

5 STAR SERVICE. Whatever you need, Contact us. We’re always happy to help! EXCLUSIVE PRODUCTS. Original and amazing collectibles found nowhere else.

The Japanese Shop

A stunning collection of authentic Japanese gifts, expertly sourced and curated with care since 1998. Shop beautiful Kimono, stylish Tableware, cute Lucky Cats, Kokeshi Dolls or Relax, with our fabulous new Japanese Puzzles!

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AromaHoliday

AromaHoliday awakes the soul with beautifully blended home fragrances from around the globe. Discover our unique ‘World of Scents’ collection, inspired by the adventures of Mark Jordan, founder & designer.

AromaHoliday’s iconic Jet Stream, Heart, and Plane design symbolizes everyone’s journey through life, the people, the places, and most importantly…the MEMORIES!

Creative Energy Studio

Meet Tracy, the passionate owner of Creative Energy Studio. Tracy is a Usui Reiki and crystal healing practitioner who combines her love for crafting with her desire to ease anxiety. With a heart full of creativity and a soul dedicated to holistic healing, Tracy invites you to experience the transformative power of energy work and handmade crafts at Creative Energy Studio.

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York Bookbinding

Philip Winskill started York Bookbinding in January 2000, following the closure of the York University bindery.
He is an apprentice trained bookbinder with over 37 years experience. He worked for 25 years binding mostly periodicals, monographs, theses and book restoration and repair. He also gained lots of experience on miscellaneous work, such as presentation bindings and boxes to hold special collections.

Bridgegate Jewellers

Welcome to Bridgegate jewellers, an independant diamond and fine jewellery specialists situated in the heart of the historical market town of Retford.

We offer a unique and exciting collection that is hand chosen by GEM-A qualified professionals, the spectacular array of jewellery that we can offer includes original period pieces, Georgian, Victorian, Edwardian and art deco jewellery provide us with a great selection of antique and vintage.

Dress 4 Less

Dress For Less has a great following in its spacious historic Victorian Sunday school in Lindley – 2 miles from Huddersfield. We provide for women of all ages the best brands & most stylish of fashion, shoes, hats, bags, jewellery, accessories & gifts carefully sourced to offer great value at the highest discounts.

Little Terras

We love educational and fun things for our little ones to enjoy which don’t cost the earth.

We choose toys and books that are environmentally-friendly, made from sustainably sourced wood, cardboard, paper and recycled paper and plastics.

Our website has been up and running since 2021 and we have just opened our shop in The Courtyard, Bawtry, South Yorkshire.

Striacroft Jewellers

Striacroft Jewellers started in May 1978 in the beautiful town of Louth. Set in the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds, Louth has become known as “The Capital of the Wolds”, an unspoilt market town with mainly small independent shops where service and quality are of utmost importance.

Parnabys

With nearly 300 years of history and a passion for country wear and country life, Parnaby’s occupies a characterful building in the rural market town of Malton in North Yorkshire.

We pride ourselves in providing the finest quality unique and thoughtfully selected clothing, footwear, accessories and gifts that allow us to retain our proud British heritage.

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Jules Boutique

Julie Clewlow was born in Nantwich where a shop opened as a Boutique in 1965. It became Julie’s Boutique in 1999 and continued as a much loved independent stockist of high quality, affordable fashion by both British and International designers.

Welcome to the fashion pages of the Yorkshire Herald & Advertiser. On these pages you will find some of the very best companies throughout the region providing the products to help you look and feel your very best. We will try to cater for both men and women on these pages, we realise that fashion is becoming a more and more unisex market and hopefully the companies we choose to appear upon these pages will reflect this. So, whether it is a dress, a suit, glasses, sportswear, or even a new bag – you’ll soon be able to find them on this very page!

Feature: What Makes A Beautiful Dress

For women: fashion trends fall in and out. Headbands, flairs, overalls, torn jeans, faded tops they’ve all been popular over the years but none still remain around today. There is however one piece of clothing that has survived centuries and that is the ‘Beautiful Dress’. This is simply because – no matter what type of woman you are – there is a dress for you and it’ll make you look and feel fantastic. But what is it about a dress that is so appealing? What do you look for when buying one? The Gazette’s Editorial team decided to take a look and find out:

Love New Design – Women love variety. That is why they are so good at shopping. You will never find the women’s section in a shop to be boring as there’s always new designs, styles and different types of clothing, accessories, shoes and bags to capture your attention. Just looking at women’s clothing alone will bowl you over about how creative some of these designers have created going out dresses for ladies. The options are endless. And women love it that way.

Makes Them Look Great – Since there are so many different types of dresses available, competition is crazy. That’s why prices can be very competitive. Women love to buy clothes that will make them look great and the more variety you have, the more excited they will be in wanting to buy those that meet their taste and budget. Women want to wear something that is comfortable to go out with. And they would like clothes that are able to show off their lovely figures as well – the dress suits that need perfectly.

Comfortable And Fashionable – Wearing beautiful clothes that are comfortable and fashionable will also allow women to showcase their personality. Some women may prefer certain styles or colour while others are always following the fashion trends that keep on changing. What is important is that the going out dresses fit them comfortably and makes you look great. Since fashion is always changing constantly, women will always enjoy shopping for new beautiful dresses; all the time looking for the latest pattern, style, colour for the season.

Shopping Therapy – Then there’s the urge to shop as it’s able to meet their need of wanting to adorn themselves with stuff to make them attractive. Shopping in itself makes them feel fulfilled. So men are not surprised that most women have quite a range of lovely clothing for any occasion. Whether they are getting ready to go for a party or a formal event, they are bound to have a dress or outfit ready.

So there you have it. The rundown on why women love to buy beautiful dresses or all types of different clothing for that matter. With Christmas coming up to there isn’t a better time to get out there and start trying things on! In this issue we’d like to bring to your attention ‘The Dress Circle’ in Potters Bar. Located at 79 High Street it should be your first stop when looking for the types of dresses we’ve discussed in this article. For more information see their advertisement on this page… Happy Shopping!

Fine Art and Antiques

Posted on 04/02/201315/05/2026 by admin

A fan of the creative things in life? Check out these art based organisations below:

Masham Gallery

I believe that Masham Gallery should be an active positive presence in the world. We work with artists and craftspeople, source all our products and packaging with this in mind and leave as small a footprint as we can. We are particularly interested story weaving – in reflecting the landscape, nature, and folklore that surround us.

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We’re proud to be your #1 online platform for selling preloved vintage items in bulk. With a team of 100+ vintage and antique experts, our specialists are able to bring you a free and convenient decluttering service.

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Joe Scarborough

Born in Sheffield in 1938, Joe Scarborough is an artist most famous for bringing to life the everyday scenes of South Yorkshire, painting humorous depictions of Sheffield life. Originally hailing from Pitsmoor, an area to the North of Sheffield City Centre, Joe still lives in his hometown to this day on his much loved narrowboat.

MIMA

MIMA connects art, people and ideas to empower creative lives and positively contribute to society. An international art gallery and museum, we commission, collect and re-think modern and contemporary art. We build and celebrate creativity and support change towards an open and inclusive future. As the artistic heart of the School of Arts & Creative Industries at Teesside University, MIMA is dedicated to collaborative learning, research and innovation.

The Pinery

The Pinery is a collection of original artworks (116 Pieces) produced by Brenda Mary Watson. Brenda’s commercial art is now managed by the Pineapple Gallery, where time limited leases can be purchased to reproduce her designs in the current market.

Jam Artwoks

Ey up! We are Jo and Mike (JAM), we’re ex colleagues, now business partners, both with a graphic design background. Our mutual love of typography, colour, print and the North, inspired us to start sharing our range of designs mixed with a bit of Yorkshire humour, which we’ve been doing now for over eight years as Jam Artworks.

Bongate Gallery

Born in Shildon, Co. Durham in 1947, growing up as a child of the railways Eric showed artistic talent at a very early age. He painted a mural to The Beatles on his mother’s living room wall at age 16!

Upon completing school, Eric worked as an industrial chemist until the very early 80’s, after which he launched his career as a professional artist. Specialising in watercolours, but also loves painting in oils, pastels and acrylics.

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Advertise

Posted on 29/01/201310/12/2019 by admin

Advertising with The Yorkshire Herald & Advertiser could not be easier.

The Herald & Advertiser has a number of trained marketing executives that can assist you in creating advertising campaigns for you company. If you have a brand, service or product you want recognised – then we have the experience & appeal to get you noticed.

Below are our technical specifications, our pricing and our printing methods. These will allow you to correctly submit your advertisements and book space with us.

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