The Handy Mags are the essential free local lifestyle magazines for York and Ryedale and have been part of local life for 15 years.
Every month we publish two full-colour lifestyle magazines, that drop through the letterboxes of 53,000 homes and businesses throughout Ryedale and the north of York. Locally based, we’re passionate about supporting our local area – helping businesses, local people and local events, for the benefit of everyone.
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LOCAL LIFE
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The Yorkshire Arboretum reopened its popular café on Friday 17th July. The Arboretum Café is now open 11am-4pm every Friday, Saturday and Sunday with…
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Our vet, Will Sennitt, talks about how our practice is continuing to help our clients through these uncertain times. In our last article I…
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The arrival of COVID19 on our shores in March this year was a seismic event and things will never be quite as they were…
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by Jeff Bentley, TLC Counselling I am writing this on the 2nd July and the next phase of the easing of the lockdown restrictions…
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By Julie Wilson, Chartered Financial Planner at PenLife Associates Over the last few decades, this country has been through a unique period in pension…
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Dalby Forest has been welcoming visitors over the past few weeks and while it's so good to be back, our top priority is to…
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We are happy to announce a new addition to the beaver family at Cropton Forest, with the arrival of another healthy baby kit. This…
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The Yorkshire Arboretum reopened on 8th June, offering 120 acres of peace and tranquillity on the historic Castle Howard estate. With COVID-19 lockdown restrictions…
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The Best! As an apprentice trained plumber with 40 years experience I know what to look for in a plumber, Kenson has been doing…
There's still time to be part of the #GBSeptemberClean and we're so grateful to those of you who take time out to pick up litter. Our Streetscene team have been busy collecting what you've picked up. For more information about how you can get involved: https://t.co/RhPs5vlwf4 https://t.co/d3LbjtBskD
Our October editions have just arrived in the office. Loving this month's covers. Read all about @SLHYork They'll be out to doorsteps #Ryedale & #York from 28th Sept. @visitmalton @VisitHelmsley @VisitRyedale @bizinspiredgrow @AcornWebOffset https://t.co/f5Ay6BCiyu
Pls RT THANK YOU! Our covid crisis fund tops £7,700!
It looks like we’ll be closed into next year, so we’re continuing to fundraise and have a new online shop:
https://t.co/zDTTjY3Hvg
For an update from theatre manager @LJAAntiques, read the pinned post on our Facebook page. https://t.co/Gjv48k4yjk
We love Ryedale, so please don't litter it with PPE masks. Volunteers in our communities have been out and about picking up litter and they picked up lots of masks. Please remember to dispose of PPE in general waste bins. Thanks! https://t.co/05GFovJawI
Are you visiting any of your favourite local attractions this weekend? There's so many wonderful hidden gems on your doorstep. Let's support them. #ShopLocalSaveJobs @VisitRyedale @ScampstonHall @northyorkmoors @NCBPDuncombe https://t.co/QXgueynRhO
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A Saint Catherine’s volunteer – who may well be the oldest volunteer in the country – is retiring from the role as she celebrates…
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Saint Catherine’s has launched a big cash raffle in aid of patient care - with a top prize of £2,500! The raffle will be…
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It’s been tough under lockdown and three York charities have all had their income hit by cancelled events and increase in demand for their…
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Saint Catherine’s ever-popular calendar featuring photographs by local supporters is now on sale for 2021. The calendar features images from all four seasons, showcasing…
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YORK Ainsty Rotarians and their supporters are celebrating after completing their target of supplying more than 4,000 face masks to vulnerable people in city…