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
Grass animal sculptures return to York
Going for a night out in York? You’re in for a big surprise
Britain’s Durde’s defence locks down Patriots as Seahawks soar to Super Bowl victory
Aden Durde has become the first Super Bowl-winning British coach in NFL history with a 29-13 victory for the Seattle Seahawks Born in North London he began his career as a line-backer playing for the London Olympians and Hayes Braves in England. A second stint with the Hamburg Sea Devils brought a 2007 NFL Europa World Bowl
A Season For York Sports Fans To Remember
York City have managed to return to the English Football League after 10 years apart Meanwhile, York Knights have secured promoted to the Rugby Super League. The 2025/25 campaign is definitely one for York to remember as the men's teams had massive successes in their respective sports. York City getting promotion means