Mark and James Wood, 21, from Knaresborough, started ‘BackyardCricket UK’ on TikTok in May 2024. Backyard Cricket is an informal alternative of the traditional game of Cricket, usually played in non-traditional venues like backyards, parks and gardens and is played all around the world. Following their passion for Cricket, the twins started posting content on social
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From Pitch to Palette: Lehi James is one of York’s hidden gems
Independent shop Lehi James in the heart of York city centre attracts visitors because of its mixed range of football, Formula One and rugby shirts, scarves and hats. In the store, there are also cosmetics and perfume from brands like Pink Honey and Mallows Beauty. James Humphries, 33 from Wakefield, opened Lehi James in 2023 in Little Stonegate, York after his first shop in Hull proved profitable. The meaning behind the name ‘Lehi James’ is a mixture
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Racing returned to the Knavesmire yesterday afternoon for the opening fixture of York’s latest meeting, with racegoers welcomed by mostly sunny skies and a lively atmosphere around the course. Crowds were in good spirits throughout the day, enjoying the early-season action on the track while champagne and ale flowed freely