I try really hard not to get too excited by Christmas until December has at least started. This year I dove right in with the festivities as soon as the […]
The Grainger Christmas Night Market
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THINGS TO DO: Tees Cottage Pumping Station
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Sometimes, you can take the things on your doorstep for granted. I’ve lived in Darlington for most of my life but somehow didn’t manage to make it to Tees Cottage […]
THINGS TO DO: Christmas Events in the North East
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Yep, that’s right I’m rolling out the Christmas content in November. That has to be a new record for This Northern Gal. But I have a good reason, I promise. […]
THINGS TO DO: Thorp Perrow
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Sometimes, it’s a little too easy to forget all the amazing things we have going on in the north. I’ve lived here for most of my life but its only […]
THINGS TO DO: Easby Abbey
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Following on from my Egglestone Abbey post, I thought I would share another favourite spot in the north east. Easby Abbey is probably a little better known, being within walking […]
THINGS TO DO: Visiting Egglestone Abbey
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When it comes down to it, my favourite thing about being back home is exploring t’north again. Luckily, my folks are pretty on board with this and when I suggested […]
Exploring Walworth Castle
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Now that I’m back in the north, it’s time for me to fall in love with it all over again. The best way to do that? Exploring whenever I can. […]