Plans Unveiled to Dismantle Coppergate Shopping Centre Canopy

by Genie Hunt - May 21, 2025May 21, 2025

A significant transformation is set to take place at the Coppergate Shopping Centre in the bustling heart of York. This transformation promises to enhance the shopping experience for locals and visitors and rejuvenate this cherished retail hub. The City of York Council has unveiled plans to remove the canopy that

Unicorn Inflatables Make Waves at North Yorkshire Water Park

by Genie Hunt - May 20, 2025May 20, 2025

The world's largest inflatable unicorn is coming to North Yorkshire Water Park. Photograph: Rachel Rogers

Three giant inflatable unicorns—one of them the tallest in the world—are soon to be the centrepiece of a new attraction at North Yorkshire Water Park: the Unicorn Splash Park. This new feature is designed to appeal to visitors of all ages, with each unicorn offering something different. The smallest unicorn includes a

Aesthetics of Summer 2025: Bold, Fun & Totally You

by Genie Hunt - May 12, 2025May 12, 2025

Summer 2025 aesthetics in the UK are shaping to be a vibrant mix of bold self-expression, nostalgic throwbacks, and carefree vibes. Think of it as fashion’s way of saying, “Let’s have fun and be ourselves.” From the rebellious flair of Brat Summer 2.0 to the dreamy, vintage charm of Italian Garden Party Core,

New Club, Old Carpet: Circuit Makes Bold First Move

by Genie Hunt - May 1, 2025May 12, 2025

A pink background with plain white capital text saying 'NO MORE CARPET.' from Circuit instagram

York’s newest nightclub, Circuit, isn’t even open yet, but it's already got people talking - and not just about the opening night on May 3rd. Circuit has been stirring up attention by doing something no one expected: giving away a framed chunk of carpet from the now-closed club Kuda. In a

Celebrating 10 Sweet Years: Roberto’s Best Gelato Flavours

Food and drink

by Genie Hunt - March 10, 2025March 20, 2025

A woman eating a large tub of multi-flavoured ice cream with a slick back bun, wearing a leopard print coat and sunglasses to match, a navy bag is on her shoulder

Roberto’s tenth anniversary was celebrated in the sweetest way possible—by handing out free gelato burgers to everyone who entered the popular city centre café and gelato. The shop was bustling as customers indulged in the flavourful treats. After much discussion (and plenty of taste-testing), five flavours stood out as the most popular.