Category: Outings

We had our first outing of the year, and kept it local. Our coach driver dropped us off outside the York walls, and we had a short walk to Kings Square, to visit the York Chocolate Story. We divided into 2 groups, and the visit...

45 members came to Wold Top Brewery at Hunmanby Grange, Wold Newton. We were served with teas, coffees and biscuits, on arrival, before we were told about the history of the business. Being in the family for a few generations,...

Our outing this month saw us making our way to Ripon. It was a cold day, but again the sun shone for us. We were greeted into the town by the ‘matron’ of the workhouse, dressed in a long grey dress and white cap. We...

It was great to get our first outing on the way, after the Covid lockdown, with 42 members enjoying a trip to Filey and Thornton-le-Dale! The sun was shining and the hour and a half of leisure time was lovely. Some went for...

This started off as an organiser’s nightmare. Getting to the stadium to pick up the coach proved to be difficult as snow came down quite heavily. The committee were ringing each other up, saying where they were, and trying to...

36 members set off for Sunderland, and firstly called in at the National Glass Centre. Our timing was perfect to see a glass blowing demonstration and to grab a quick coffee. On our arrival at the Stadium of Light we were warmly...

After a very dull and dreary January, on Thursday January 18th, the clouds cleared and 57 of our members left the KCOM stadium for the South Bank. Our first stop was the Hemswell Antiques’ Centre at Hemswell Cliff. We were there...

55 of our members arrived at Bramall Lane to a very warm welcome. We were the guests of the Senior Blades, a group that began well back in the 80s and thrives with a membership of over 500. We were given a tour of the Stadium by...