Family days out at Middleton Railway
Waiting for the train on the Middleton Railway. Photo: Reinhold Behringer. Outside of Leeds, few people are aware that we were once the biggest locomotive-building city in the country, ahead of perhaps...
View ArticleFamily day trip to Thackray Museum
On the surface, you might consider trying to convince the kids to visit a museum dedicated to medicine is a step too far, when the more immediate attractions of the cinema, or simply watching...
View ArticleHorsforth Hall Park
Photo: Dave Stevens. The Japanese garden at Horsforth Hall Park. Horsforth Hall Park is a beautifully maintained park with large trees creating an interesting landscape and providing shade in the...
View ArticleEducate the kids at Leeds City Museum
Since it opened in 2008, Leeds City Museum, housed in the former Leeds Mechanics’ Institute, a prominent building on the edge of Millenium Square, has served as a valuable resource to the city; that of...
View ArticleHollybush Conservation Centre, Leeds
In Kirkstall, tucked away between the Leeds Liverpool Canal and the River Aire, you will find Hollybush Conservation Centre. This old farmhouse is a hidden treat, which even boasts its own secret...
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