The Stone House Hotel in Hawes is a rustic, welcoming gem
I was kindly invited to stay and sample its many delights, and whilst I have stayed at many splendid locations, the Stone House Hotel seemed a step above. I arrived in Hawes on a grey wet Saturday at the end of February. But even in such bleak weather, the Yorkshire Dales, and Wensleydale in particular,…
The Eden Arms on Staindrop Road at West Auckland to reopen
The Eden Arms, on Staindrop Road in West Auckland has said it will reopen “very soon” in a post to punters. Writing on Facebook, it said: “Weāre reopening very soon. “Hello to you all and first of all apologies we have been a little quiet since taking over a few weeks ago but thatās because…
The Eden Arms on Staindrop Road at West Auckland to reopen
The Eden Arms, on Staindrop Road in West Auckland has said it will reopen “very soon” in a post to punters. Writing on Facebook, it said: “Weāre reopening very soon. “Hello to you all and first of all apologies we have been a little quiet since taking over a few weeks ago but thatās because…
Mother’s Day offers, gifts and events in Darlington
From afternoon tea and Sunday lunch to free flowers and sweet treats, there are plenty of ways to make it a memorable Mothering Sunday in Darlington. Motherās Day in Darlington town centre Mothering Sunday falls on March 15, and town centre businesses in Darlington are marking the occasion with a wide range of deals and…
Three Ridings English single malt English whisky Collaboration
Three Ridings is the result of a collaboration between Yorkshireās a maltster, a brewer and a distiller It is named after the historic East, North and West Ridings of Yorkshire and is produced by a team spanning Castleford, Masham and Ellers Farm in Stamford Bridge. A new English single malt whisky, Three Ridings, has been…
King penguins are the rare species benefiting from a warming world. But that could change
WASHINGTON ā The warming world has disrupted the timing for plant and animal reproduction, and it’s usually bad news for species that depend on each other ā like flowers blooming too early and pollinating bees arriving too late. But researchers have found the rare critter that’s getting a boost from the change: King penguins. A…
US medical equipment company Stryker says cyberattack disrupted its global networks
PORTAGE, Mich. ā Stryker, a major U.S. medical equipment company, said a cyberattack disrupted its global networks Wednesday. āWe have no indication of ransomware or malware and believe the incident is contained. Our teams are working rapidly to understand the impact of the attack on our systems,ā Stryker said in a statement on its website….
A service dog named Alfred sparked a Lyft settlement in Minnesota with nationwide reach
ST. PAUL, Minn. ā The ride-sharing company Lyft will ensure the rights of blind and other disabled passengers across the country to travel with their service animals under a settlement announced in Minnesota on Wednesday. College student Tori Andres turned to the Minnesota Department of Human Rights after several Lyft drivers refused to let her…
A service dog named Alfred sparked a Lyft settlement in Minnesota with nationwide reach
ST. PAUL, Minn. ā The ride-sharing company Lyft will ensure the rights of blind and other disabled passengers across the country to travel with their service animals under a settlement announced in Minnesota on Wednesday. College student Tori Andres turned to the Minnesota Department of Human Rights after several Lyft drivers refused to let her…
Old NASA science satellite plunges back to Earth
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. ā An old NASA science satellite plunged uncontrolled from orbit and reentered over the Pacific on Wednesday. The U.S. Space Force said the Van Allen Probe A came in west of the Galapagos Islands. NASA expected some of the 1,323-pound (600-kilogram) spacecraft to survive entry, with most of it burning up in…