York in the media

April 2012

We were thrilled to generate a centre double page spread in the Independent this month, as part of our declaration to be Britain's Home of Chocolate. Anthea Gerrie asks ‘Is York to be scoffed at for declaring itself Britain's Home of Chocolate'? 

February 2012

The Daily Mirror, The Telegraph, Delicious Magazine and Woman's Own have all recently featured York. Following a jam-packed festive season of things to do in the UK's Christmas Capital, as well as looking to all that is happening in 2012

November 2011

Famous characters from York's colourful history provided part of the inspiration for this year's Illuminating York Festival, as the central artwork moved from the Minster to the Castle Museum in the Eye of York.

 

August 2011

The ‘Eternal Thanks' event, organised by Visit York in partnership with City of York Council was attended by over forty cast, crew members and writers, including some of the drama's leading actors and actresses; Hattie Morahan (Sense And Sensibility, The Golden Compass, Lark Rise To Candleford) and Sam West (Howard's End, Jane Eyre, Notting Hill)....