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Monthly Archives: May 2012

Harrogate Tailor Rhodes Wood make suit for West End premiere

A Yorkshire tailor has seen some of his suits at two glittering red-carpet events in Los Angeles and London! Jeremy Wood Beaumont from Harrogate’s Rhodes Wood Bespoke Tailors had a suit commissioned by actor Mark Strong, who stars in the latest Disney blockbuster Jon Carter. The actor wore his bespoke suit to two both the USA and UK premieres of the film.

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On Ilkla Moor Baht’ At gets a modern twist

The Welcome to Yorkshire initiative are breathing new life into a Yorkshire classic with a new version of “On Ilkla Moor Baht ‘At”. It is hoped that the new recording will introduce the song to a younger, global audience. The song include a performance by the Grimethorpe Colliery Band and will feature a rap by Yorkshire born Brian Blessed.

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New chairman is Harrogate Hospital Radio’s longest serving staff member

Ian Wighton, the longest serving member of the Harrogate Hospital Radio charity has been elected as its new chairman. Ian joined the fledgling radio station in 1977, just a few weeks after it broadcast its first programme.

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