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Step into a world of pure imagination as 'The Society of Alchemists opens in the Piece Hall.

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A brand-new shop as just newly opened in the famous Yorkshire cloth hall 'The Society of Alchemists invites you  Step into a world where magic meets mystery and the beauty of alchemy comes alive promising a world of pure imagination featuring stunning treasures, enchanting finds and a friendly magical dragon to greet you when you enter the shop. Owners of the famous 'Yorkshire Soap Company' Marcus Doyle and Warren Booth opened the first ever 'Society of Alchemists' in York down the Shambles which has been a massive hit, for the 2nd shop they needed somewhere as iconic and historic as the Shambles in York, it's a no brainer that they chose the historic cloth hall the Piece Hall. Marcus and Warren opened the first magical Society of Alchemists shop in York three years ago having created the concept for The Shambles which is now a go to destination for many people, in my humble opinion I think it's a great concept, something new and a bit different...

Haunted Happenings And Ghostly Going's On At Yorkshire's Baildon Hall 👻👀

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It's the time of year where we all love to hear a spooky take or two and in the local area we have a number of spooky locations that are well known to hold plenty of history and legends of ghost's and spectral beings, Halloween season is upon us and as a local blogger I made it my business to delve into the past of lesser known haunted location Baildon Hall, a few nights ago on a cold Autumn Tuesday evening i met up with local historian Mark Nicholson, Bradford History and Hauntings founder Kelly Brosz and Bradford Through The Lens founder Riaz Ahmed and I had to bring my cousin Adam Peel along for the ride and to protect me or as we found out during the night it was the other way round. The fearless of us came together to delve deeper into the past of Baildon Hall and perform a paranormal investigation with the Hall's wall, I didn't know what to expect but let me just tell you we were in for a night of plenty of paranormal activity! Baildon Hall located on...