The Wensleydale sheep breed is set to be celebrated at this year's instalment of the Great Yorkshire Show, in Harrogate.

Wensleydale is (probably) the prettiest of all the dales. At this time of the year it is even more so. Either a dusting of snow or low light brings out the best of Wensleydale, encapsulated by ...

In April 2019 Charles and Fiona Merchie purchased what had originally two hotels the White Swan Hotel and the Wensleydale Hotel and knocked into one by the previous owner. "It was Charles’s ...

A heritage sheep breed named at the Great Yorkshire Show 150 years ago takes centre stage at this year’s celebration in Harrogate.

Agricultural engineer James Hudson has recently taken on the official mantle of showfield manager of Wensleydale Show, which takes place for the 109th time next Saturday 26 August, having learned ...

The only Wensleydale still made in the valley itself is that from the Hawes Creamery, which uses locally-sourced milk. also makes a blue version. Their cheeses are sold under the name ‘Real ...

The Wensleydale Railway has completed major track repairs as part of its plans to restore passenger services to Redmire - where ITV’s Vera was filmed. Wensleydale Railway has announced that it ...

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The weekend event celebrating the Wensleydale railway will feature writers and speakers from all over the country and organisers say it will appeal not only to enthusiasts but to the wider community.

The Wensleydale Creamery has signed a deal to supply whey from its factory in the Yorkshire Dales to a biogas plant. It will then be broken down to produce gas in a process called anaerobic digestion.

THE Vicar of Upper Wensleydale, in North Yorkshire, the Revd David Clark, has expressed disappointment at the “upsetting” reaction of villagers in Askrigg to the new rendering of the clock tower of St ...