York’s Colour and Light Show 2026 returns this winter with a spectacular celebration of creativity, colour, and community spirit. From stunning projections and immersive installations to family-friendly entertainment and local food experiences, this year’s event promises to be bigger and brighter than ever. If you’re planning a visit to York in 2026, the Colour and Light Show is one of the must-see events of the season — and here’s everything you need to know. 🎨 What Is York

Treasures Found on HS2 Route Stored in Secret Warehouse: Unearthing Britain's Hidden Past, Piece by Precious Piece The construction of High Speed 2 (HS2) represents more than just a modern engineering marvel; it's an unprecedented journey through Britain's rich and often forgotten past. As the railway carves its path, it has become the largest archaeological project in Europe, involving over 1,000 archaeologists and spanning hundreds of sites. This monumental undertaking is u

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1. The Yorkshireman Who "Invented" the Christmas Dinner We take the Christmas turkey for granted now, but it was a Yorkshireman named William Strickland from Bridlington who first brought turkeys to England from the Americas in 1526. He even had a turkey-cock added to his family’s coat of arms! 2. Christmas Cake... with Cheese? In Yorkshire, it is practically a law that Christmas fruit cake must be served with a slice of Wensleydale cheese. As the local saying goes: "Christma

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