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21

Nov

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Win with your Picture of Percy Pig!

Percy Pig has been seen today in the Scarborough branch of M&S handing out sweet treats to fans young and old to launch a very special competition this week! Children are encouraged to draw their best picture of Percy Pig and hand it to the staff at the Scarborough store to enter. The competition starts today (21st November) and will run until 1st December; and is for children of all ages. There will be two age categories in the competition, with those aged ten and under entering into judging together and another category for children aged 11 to 16. The…

02

Nov

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Top 5 Bonfire Night Celebrations

Once Halloween is over we can all quickly look forward to Bonfire night, the blazing fire, enjoying hot food in the cold night air, sparklers and of course the fireworks display. Here's our Top 5 displays from across the Yorkshire Coast to celebrate safely in 2023. Ship Inn, Sewerby This is a free, charity Bonfire Night event with gates opening at 5pm. No ticket is required but donations to both charities are welcomed. The bonfire is lit from 6.30pm, fireworks at 7.30pm with free car parking in Sewerby Hall Car Park and lots of delicious food on offer from the…

28

Oct

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A warm welcome at The Coachman Inn

The Coachman Inn looks like it is straight out of the set for Bridgerton (or Jane Austin if you haven't quite taken that regency romance leap). It is quite easy to imagine the Duke stepping down to rest his horses en route to his country estate here. Or perhaps that's just my Regency-obsessed imagination. It was built in 1776 and is a Grade II-listed Georgian coaching inn. I simply love the fact that it is still catering to travellers' needs nearly 250 years later! They certainly haven't stood still in that time - the whole place is beautifully and sympathetically…

20

Oct

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Top 5 Farm Shop Finds

If there's one thing we're here for at LYC, it's farm shops. Whether it be on a full-blown farm, a garden centre or a deli, perusing those bountiful shelves lined with gleaming jars and goodies, baskets of veggies and homemade cakes, oh yes, it's pure heaven. Here's a selection of our favourite finds from across the Yorkshire Coast for you to explore to help support our local retailers, producers and farms. Victoria Garden Centre, Whitby No visit to Whitby is complete without stopping at the Victoria Garden Centre. A brilliant cafe combined with gifts and plants, what more could you…

20

Oct

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The Odyssey Embarks

On Thursday 3rd November Whitby will be illuminated as ‘The Odyssey Embarks’ lights up the night sky. Created by the team at Animated Objects, the Scarborough-based Theatre Company, and supported by the Yorkshire Coast BID, ‘The Odyssey Embarks’ recognises the next point in the story, which sees Odysseus setting off on his return journey home. The event will feature amazing illuminated lanterns of all shapes and sizes on a trail around the Dock End area of the town. The Endeavour will be lit up with special video projections on its side, plus there will also be Odysseus’ ship and themed selfie areas to…

17

Oct

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A truly to pie for experience!

Pies are a truly British thing, their origins can be traced back to early medieval England. As children we sing about them - Sing a Song a Sixpence and Simple Simon met a Pieman. So it's not surprising that here on the Yorkshire Coast we have the most Pie-tastic place of all: the Piebald Inn in Hunmanby. If you are a lover of Pies - or just simply a lover of good, quality, homemade, heartwarming food - there is no better place. They famously have a pie for every week of the year - Yes! 52 types of Pie! Occasionally…

17

Oct

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WIN A FOOD HAMPER WORTH £100!

This October we are celebrating all things food so it's only fitting that our big giveaway is a fabulous hamper full of goodies from Eastfield Garden Centre, worth a whopping £100! It's super simple to enter: Follow our Love Yorkshire Coast page on FacebookClick here to visit the post and add a comment with your favourite food emojiYou must be able to collect the prize in person from Eastfield Garden Centre no later than 30th November 2022. Read the full T&C's here.If the prize is not collected by 30th November 2022, a new winner will be drawn. Good Luck!

11

Oct

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Top 10 Sunday Lunch Spots

Now the Autumnal weather is drawing in it's time to wear your woollies, light the fire and feast on a comforting roast every Sunday. We're keen cooks here at Team LYC but Sunday lunch out is a real treat (perhaps it's the washing up that makes us keen) so we've put together a list of great places set in our picturesque villages across the Yorkshire Coast to try for a slap-up roast when making it yourself seems a little too much. Hare and Hounds, Hawsker Located in the lovely village of Hawsker just three miles from Whitby is the Hare…

Irton Garden Centre – part of British Garden Centres

05

Oct

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Irton Garden Centre – part of British Garden Centres

Irton Garden Centre has seen significant investment over the last ten years. It has always been known for its extensive range of quality plants and gardening equipment. It’s also a great place to go for those unique little gifts for those ‘hard to buy for’ friends and family members. And the scones were always to die for. The thing is it’s all got so much bigger – more space – more plants – more garden furniture – more water features – more gifts – more seating in the café and more great offers. As you sit in their extended café…

05

Oct

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The Marine, Hornsea

The Marine is perfectly situated on Hornsea’s glorious promenade and offers all the reassurance of a national brand but with the personal service of a local pub. Part of the national Greene King pub chain it offers a reassuringly familiar menu - that appeals to all ages, making it particularly great for families. The Marine menu covers everything from the seriously tempting Sunday Lunch menu to a range of classic burgers and pub favourites through to small plates for those just fancying a little nibble. The children’s menu with little and big eats is hugely popular too. There’s a constant…