The Stray Foodie reviews her dining experience at Grantham Arms in Boroughbridge, detailing her thoughts on the vegetables and service.
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Stray Foodie: Grantham Arms, Boroughbridge
Stray Foodie is a bi-monthly food review written by Michelin-starred chef, Frances Atkins. In 1997, Frances opened the Yorke Arms near Pateley Bridge, where she was the owner for 20 years. During her ownership, she held her Michelin-star status for 16 of those years....
Developer cuts larger homes at Boroughbridge due to ‘market conditions’
Linden Homes will reduce the number of 4 and 5-bedroom homes at its Riverside Mills development as a response to “market conditions”.
Commemorative plaque for UCI cycling race unveiled in Boroughbridge
A blue plaque was unveiled in Boroughbridge yesterday. It commemorates the UCI World Championship under 23s racing through the town last year.
Scaled-back Heritage Open Days begin today
The list of events in the Harrogate area is greatly reduced this year due to coronavirus. But there are many free virtual events across England instead.
Boroughbridge hotel enjoys post-lockdown summer boom
Tourism has returned to Boroughbridge with one hotel saying recent weeks had “exceeded expectations” due to the Eat Out to Help Out scheme and staycations.
Roecliffe pub’s ‘glory days’ will be restored, say new owners
The Crown Inn, in Roecliffe near Boroughbridge, has reopened with new managers and owners. It has been bought by the Coastal and Country Inns group, which says it hopes to maintain its quintessentially British style and prominence in the village.
District’s house building sites hotspots for burglaries
North Yorkshire Police has reported an increase in burglaries at new housing sites across the district. Boroughbridge, Harrogate, Knaresborough and Ripon have been targeted.
Uncertain future for General Tarleton
There is still no news about whether the pub will reopen its doors following the coronavirus pandemic.
Discount scheme extended in district restaurants
Following the success of the Eat Out to Help Out scheme, some restaurants in the district are choosing to extend the scheme at their own expense. West Park Hotel and The Empress in Harrogate, and the Grantham Arms in Boroughbridge, will all offer discounts for diners in September.
Boroughbridge man jailed for taking indecent photographs of three-year-old girl
Geoffrey Crowther was jailed at York Crown Court today after being charged with taking indecent photographs of a three-year-old girl among other offences.
Boroughbridge Community Care calls for more volunteers and funding
Boroughbridge Community Care has offered support for those within its community and wider towns, following covid the charity is in need of further funding and additional volunteers. It hopes to resume its usual services and offer additional help to cover the increasing demand.
Paddle board litter pick set for Boroughbridge this weekend
A standup paddle board litter pick event has proved extremely popular in Boroughbridge tomorrow. The outdoor event booked up in seconds after being announced.
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