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Juliane Schaub, puts the finishing touches to a display at the Christmas in Neverland at Castle Howard, near York. Picture Jonathan Gawthorpe

Christmas in Neverland: Castle Howard inspired by Peter Pan

Harewood's Great Time Travelling Christmas. The Games Room.
Picture by Bruce Rollinson

What Yorkshire's famous stately homes have lined up for Christmas

North York Moors National Park. (Pic credit: Tony Johnson)

North York Moors: Learn history of monks on trail suggested by travel experts

Welburn has a simple lay out with one main street through the village.

Village of the Week: Welburn is quintessentially British

A ‘Net Zero' project at the Castle Howard estate in Yorkshire is benefitting from a share of the government's £1.5 million Innovate UK programme, to help protect and enhance the future of the business and its natural landscape.

Country estate taps into government funds for modern approach to land management

The Grapes in Slingsby

The Yorkshire village pub which has stood the test of time

Day two of Leeds Festival 2023 at Bramham Park. PIC: Mark Bickerdike

Sympathy for rural residents in the vicinity of Leeds Festival - Sarah Todd

Crowds in front of Castle Howard

Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta 2023: All the best photos from Castle Howard

Sabrina Ghayour at Castle Howard

Sabrina Ghayour on her new book and life in Yorkshire

Pigeon Cote Cottage is in the sought-after village of Welburn, which is close to Castle Howard

Cottage in need of refurbishment for sale close to Castle Howard and Malton

Castle Howard, near York, is famous for its architecture and interiors. It was also the setting for the first TV adaptation of Brideshead Revisited

Yorkshire house tops the chart as the world's most beautiful stately home

A picnic set up at the stately home. (Pic credit: Castle Howard)

Castle Howard: Outdoor events taking place in Yorkshire this summer

Behind the scenes at Castle Howard. (Pic credit: James Hardisty)

Sabrina Ghayour to bring Middle Eastern cuisine to Yorkshire at Castle Howard

Leeds Beckett's Rose Bowl building.

Leeds Business School partners with Castle Howard and Flamingo Land

A replica set of the Crown Jewels, on display a t Newby Hall, near Ripon. Picturedv isitor services manager Sarah Barlow with St Edward's Crown.
Photographed by Jonathan Gawthorpe.

How Yorkshire's country houses are celebrating links to the Crown today

The Yorkshire Arboretum Castle Howard. (Pic credit: James Hardisty)

Two Yorkshire venues to host celebrations for the coronation of King Charles III

The River Nidd in Knaresborough. (Pic credit: Tony Johnson)

Most scenic places in Yorkshire that should be filming locations

The Proms at Castle Howard will not take place in 2023.
Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty.

The Proms at Castle Howard cancelled after company goes into liquidation

Simon Howard of Castle Howard

Simon Howard of Castle Howard, 66, died after being given too much insulin

Chris Bridge, volunteer and trustee, on the walkway inside the enclosure

New breeding colony of red squirrels established on the Castle Howard estate

Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta, on the Knavesmire, York.

Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta 2023 to be held in iconic grounds of Castle Howard
This year’s Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta is set to take place in the iconic grounds of Castle Howard, organisers have announced.

Pictured Nick Hesp from Hesp Jones & Co Ltd based at Beningbrough, York, specialist Decoration and Restoration working in the China Landing inside Castle Howard. Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty.

Inside Castle Howard as it readies to reopen for visitors this spring

Castle Howard has submitted the first planning application since it set out a long-term masterplan for the 9,000-acre estate

Affordable homes included in masterplan for Castle Howard

Gardeners Volunteers help prepare the grounds and woodlands at Castle Howard, near Malton ready for Spring. 'Dave' the Peacock is pictured in the Walled Garden area as Paul Sarginson is pictured at work.. Picture by Simon Hulme

Behind the scenes at the winter gardens of Yorkshire's Castle Howard

Freya Cox. (Pic credit: Freya Cox)

Castle Howard Freya Cox: Scarborough baker and chefs create vegan cakes

The Castle Howard estate could be the catalyst for rural regeneration in North Yorkshire, says the estate chief executive as 2023 is cited as a key year in the masterplan.

How Castle Howard sees itself as the catalyst for rural regeneration in North Yo...

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The important role Yorkshire stately homes play in shaping biodiversity

Castle Howard has embarked on a unique mapping exercise which uses satellite data to create a detailed digital map of its 9,000-acre estate, 2500 of which sit within the Howardian Hills AONB. Covering everything from soil health to land permeability for wildlife, the map, known as the Natural Capital Baseline, will allow Castle Howard to scenario plan and visualise land management decisions.

Country estate uses retail science from New York to plan land management

The Castle Howard estate near York photographed in winter. The Howard family and leaders at the house are looking to create a sustainable environmental future.

"It won’t be solved by selling the silverware" - Castle Howard masterplan

Design Director Adrian Lillie, puts the finishing touch to one of the sets.

Behind the scenes at Castle Howard in the lead up to A Fairytale Christmas

Castle Howard. (Pic credit: James Hardisty)

Castle Howard: The history of North Yorkshire’s 19th century house

Picture James Hardisty.
The Yorkshire Arboretum Castle Howard. Pictured John Grimshaw, director of The Yorkshire Arboretum at Castle Howard.

Meet the man responsible for maintaining the magnificent Yorkshire Arboretum
For anyone wanting to immerse themselves in a totally unspoilt environment of peace and tranquillity away from the fast pace and constant distractions of modern-day life, there’s absolutely no doubt that The Yorkshire Arboretum is the perfect retreat.

New show going behind the scenes at Castle Howard to air on Channel 4

Long Live the Christmas Tree exhibition at Harewood House. Gemma Plumpton is pictured decorating one of the trees

Castle Howard and Harewood House reveal incredible Christmas displays for 2022

The Fox & Hounds.

How you can live like a Lord or a Lady at revamped 18th Century Yorkshire inn

Jack Chesterman

Devoted daughter helps set up exhibition in memory of her Leeds artist father

Castle Howard has just appointed Guy Thallon as its first ever Head of Natural Environment as part of its ongoing plans to protect and regenerate the estate for future generations.

Castle Howard's 15 year masterplan other country estates could follow

Picture Credit Charlotte Graham
Peg the sheep dog ahead of The International Sheep Dog Trials.
The sheepdog trials take place every year on both a national and international level, but it is the first time the Ryedale community will welcome international competitors to the Estate.

"It's good to be back", International Sheep Dog trials return to Yorkshire

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Castle Howard's restoration of fire-damaged room to go ahead despite warnings

Castle Howard unveils 15-year masterplan to tackle £50m restoration deficit

Castle Howard unveils 15-year masterplan to tackle £50m restoration deficit

The Mighty Zulu Nation – dressed in traditional Zulu costumes in a tribute to the film The Lion King at the York Maze. (Pic credit: Tony Johnson)

August bank holiday 2022: Best days out in Yorkshire to spend with the family

Summer fun at Castle Howard - perfect for all ages

Ad Feature Fun and laughter in secret treetop world

A64 Hopgrove Junction

A1(M)/A66 dualling and A64 York to Castle Howard upgrade could begin by 2025

RNLI volunteers, Betty Bayliss and Cynthia Walker are presented with awards to mark 20 years of service to the sea-faring organisation.

RNLI volunteers and crew members recognised for long service

Chemical Brothers perform at Castle Howard. Picture: Charlotte Graham

Chemical Brothers wow fans at Castle Howard after Glastonbury cancellation

Castle Howard is hosting The Chemical Brothers this weekend

Chemical Brothers at Castle Howard: How to get there and where to camp and park

Simon Le Bon and John Talor of Duran Duran onstage at Castle Howard. Picture: Neil Chapman

Gig review: Duran Duran at Castle Howard, York

Allister Nixon, Yorkshire Agricultural Society new CEO, meeting freelance stockwoman Jennifer Hyslop, of Barrhill, Ayrshire, holding a Limousin cow. Pic: James Hardisty.

Good luck to Allister Nixon ahead of Great Yorkshire Show - The YP says

Allister Nixon was appointed as chief executive of the Yorkshire Agricultural Society earlier this year, taking over from Nigel Pulling, who has retired.

New boss of Great Yorkshire Show: Why I swapped city skyscrapers for muddy boots

Castle Howard is undergoing a transformation

State room at Castle Howard to be restored 82 years after devastating fire

A balloon taking part in the York Balloon Fiesta, heading over Castle Howard, in North Yorkshire. (Pic credit: James Hardisty)

Festival of Dogs at Castle Howard: Canine event takes over York’s historic house

Jasper Hasell against the backdrop of the Mansion House. Pic by Tony Johnson.

Castle Howard's 15 year masterplan is set to transform the wider area

The outisde of Castle Howard and numerous surrounding buildings are to be repainted

Outside of Castle Howard to be redecorated with original colour schemes

Chemical Brothers. Picture: Hamish Brown/additional illustration: Ruffmercy

Chemical Brothers: ‘We always want that freak-out moment’

Castle Howard: Be part of your own Bridgerton series if you can afford over two million pounds of rent p/m

This is how much aYorkshire Bridgerton castle would cost to rent

Simon Howard and his wife Rebecca

Coroner reveals cause of Castle Howard aristocrat’s death

Yorkshire boasts a wealth of scenic locations to enjoy the daffodils this spring

9 of the best places to see daffodils in Yorkshire this spring

Simon Howard in an engagement portrait with wife Rebecca in 2001

Inquest to be held into death of former Castle Howard custodian, 66

Allister Nixon is the new chief executive of Yorkshire Agricultural Society.

Why farming must count on strong leadership – The Yorkshire Post says

Allister Nixon has overseen operations at the North Yorkshire stately home for the past six years, as well as helping to manage its portfolio of businesses including a holiday park, retail, catering, farming and forestry.

Great Yorkshire Show's new leader revealed as Castle Howard boss