Frederick Delius – Bradford’s most Famous Composer

Frederick Delius – Bradford’s most Famous Composer

Frederick Delius was born in the Horton district of Bradford on 29 June 1862. His parents Julius and Elise Pauline emigrated from Westphalia in 1856 so that Julius could further his career as a wool merchant. They went on to become leading members of the German...
North York Moors Railway

North York Moors Railway

What better way to enjoy the beautiful countryside of North Yorkshire than by taking a ride on the North York Moors Railway, one of Britain’s most iconic heritage railways.  First opened in 1836, the line runs from the pretty market town of Pickering to the...
#Bradford2025: UK City of Culture

#Bradford2025: UK City of Culture

Introduced in 2009, the UK City of Culture scheme is designed to promote cultural regeneration and economic growth in cities across the UK. Every four years, one city is chosen to hold the title, with the aim of boosting tourism, investment, and community engagement....