Calling All Cheese Enthusiasts

Entries are now being taken for one of the country’s top cheese and dairy shows with a wide range of classes available. The Great Yorkshire Cheese and Dairy Show is a hugely popular section of the annual Great Yorkshire Show and draws entries from across the UK. Last year some 800 were received.

Dates for this year’s event are Tuesday 14 – Thursday 16 July with classes for ice cream, milk, butter, cream and yoghurt as well as for different types of cheese.  The deadline for entries is Friday 8 May. For the latest information, including the Cheese and Dairy Show schedule, visit www.greatyorkshireshow.co.uk/entries-results/entry_forms_and_schedules

The Great Yorkshire Show is England’s premier agricultural event attracting around 130,000 visitors over the three days. It combines competitive classes, exciting displays and demonstrations, fashion shows, a food hall showcasing regional food and drink, and miles and miles of shopping offered by more than 1,000 trade stands. The venue is the Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate.

ENDS

8 April 2015

Judy Thompson, PR Manager, Yorkshire Agricultural Society – 01423 546215 or judyt@yas.co.uk

EDITORS NOTES

The Great Yorkshire Show is organised by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society. This year will be the 157thshow.

Tickets are available either on line – go to www.greatyorkshireshow.co.uk  - or call 01423 541222.

Tickets bought in advance                           Tickets bought on the gate

Adult:               £23                                          Adult                £26

Concession:    £22                                          Concession:    £25                             

Children:          £10                                          Children:          £12

Family:            £56                                          Family:            £64

Parking is free and extensive. Please note that dogs other than assistance dogs are not allowed on the showground.

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