City of York to host official Yorkshire Day Civic Celebration in 2021. The Yorkshire Society, a not for profit organisation, are pleased to announce that the official Yorkshire Day Civic Celebration, on 1st August 2021, will be hosted by City of York Council....
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Out with the old and in with the new…website
We will be starting the new year with a new website. Already under construction, our new website will have a fresh, contemporary look and a number of new features to make it more useful for visitors. Included in the the new site will be a dedicated members only area,...
Keighley to host Yorkshire Day civic celebration in 2022
Keighley has been invited by The Yorkshire Society to host the official Yorkshire Day civic celebration in 2022 (Monday 1st August). It will be the first time the town has hosted this important annual event since its conception in 1985. The official celebration,...
Sunrise Radio joins as a Corporate Member
We are pleased to welcome Sunrise Radio as a new corporate member of the Society. Sunrise Radio was originally launched as Bradford City Radio in December 1989 and is the first and only commercial Asian radio station on FM in the UK. With studios in Bradford City...
Harrogate Housing Association is looking for voluntary Board members
Harrogate Housing Association is looking for voluntary Board members to help it deliver its “Better place to live” initiative which is not just about improving neighbourhoods but includes investment in its properties to make them more energy efficient. Experience in...
Harry Gration MBE joins The Yorkshire Society as Vice President
We are delighted to announce that Harry Gration MBE has accepted our invitation to be a Vice President. Harry is one of the most famous faces in Yorkshire after an illustrious broadcasting career of over 40 years, 38 of which were fronting Look North on the BBC....
We’re adding Champions to our Guardians to help protect Yorkshire’s heritage
We are pleased to announce that as well as our growing network of regional bodies, forming the Yorkshire Heritage Guardians, we are now actively in the process of setting up a complementary network of more localised Yorkshire Heritage Champions. You can see our...
A great member discount on Yorkshire Appetite’s seasonal gift boxes
It may be quiet on the streets this November but behind the scenes, our Yorkshire food producers are as busy as ever and some are having an unprecedented surge in orders as people go back to the basics in life – great food! There is more to Yorkshire Food than the...
Corporate membership is now a logical choice for Yorkshire businesses, large or small.
After 40 years, it's not surprising that one of the strongest points about the Society is its established links and connections to the Yorkshire economy. With a growing membership and increased interest from the corporate world, The Yorkshire Society is now gearing up...