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Richard Blackledge is a Specialist Journalist, focusing on lifestyle. He was named Best Writer at the O2 Media Awards for Yorkshire & The Humber in 2019.

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Y Not Festival is due to take place at Pikehall, Derbyshire, this summer. Picture: Jason Chadwick.

10 of the best events you can look forward to enjoying this summer

There are many family films and TV box sets to choose from during half term. Image: Pixabay.

10 of the best films and TV shows to watch with your family during half term

Jollys Jewellers will deliver. Picture: Anne Shelley.

9 of the best places to buy wonderful Valentine’s gifts in Mansfield

A woman walks with a dog across a bridge in the Cotswolds. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Here are 9 of the best places you could go for a staycation in the UK this year

Haygarth House offers 10,000 square feet of accommodation over three floors plus much besides. Picture: Savills.

See inside 14-bed hall with stables for over 60 horses - on sale for nearly £2m

Julie Whitaker at the Covid 19 vaccination centre which has opened at Sheffield Arena. Picture: Scott Merrylees.

10 of the best events you can look forward to enjoying this summer

10 of the best films and TV shows to watch with your family during half term

9 of the best places to buy wonderful Valentine’s gifts in Mansfield

Here are 9 of the best places you could go for a staycation in the UK this year

See inside 14-bed hall with stables for over 60 horses - on sale for nearly £2m

The NHS is recruiting to deliver Covid-19 jabs – here are the jobs available