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Sep 143 min read

Staithes Festival of Arts & Heritage 2024 – a stunning celebration on the Yorkshire Coast

I can’t believe this is the 10th Staithes Festival having attended many over the years, and was so pleased to have a gap in my busy...

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Jul 31, 20233 min read

Paul Czainski and the Staithes Painted Illusion Trail

Paul Czainski is a world famous Trompe l’Oeil artist who was born in Yorkshire in 1954, studying at Jacob Kramer College of Art in Leeds....

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May 2, 20222 min read

Restaurant Number 20 at Port Mulgrave – a homely Michelin Plate gem on the Yorkshire Coast

I’ve been meeting with a group of old mates from Leeds University for a number of years for an annual walking weekend, but this year I...

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timbarber

Dec 20, 20212 min read

The Miner’s Bait Table sculpture on the Cleveland Way at Boulby

A few weeks back whilst walking a stretch of the Cleveland Way with my dog, I came across a strange piece of land art in the shadow of...

timbarber

Apr 9, 20204 min read

Staithes to Whitby walk - as recommended in The Times

Whilst in lockdown with the Corona Virus pandemic raging outside, I read an article in The Times on 7th April 2020 entitled “Ramblers...