The second long weekend in May is almost here, have you made plans yet? If not, we’re here to help.
If you feel like splashing out on a well deserved break away from home, head to Gates Travel. Their passionate team of well travelled experts will assist you in booking that well deserved last minute Bank Holiday break! Whether you’re a passionate explorer, beach bum or sight seeing buff they will ensure your holiday is perfect for you and a trip to remember.
What about a chilled drink with friends? Why not head down to Costa here in the Yard to enjoy one of their delicious summer beverages. There is so much to choose from! New to this year is their Salted Caramel Crunch Frostino, a cool, iced, refreshing drink which can be served with or without coffee. Or you could always go for one of their classic fruit coolers, new to this year is watermelon and coconut, how tropical!
Home improvements are a task for many over the bank holiday, that extra day helps us squeeze in that living room refresh that we have been waiting months to do! AC Gallery and Framing have a selection of beautiful artwork and prints to add some vibrance and colour to your walls. Or if you’re in need of some new soft furnishings, Laura Ashley’s homeware section has the most beautiful, cushions, lamps, sofas, rugs and curtains to make your home feel like, well, home again.
Do you love to read? Sometimes there is no better way to relax, so if you’re needing to unwind this bank holiday, visit Kendal Library to pick up a few new books! You’re welcome to read in the library too if you want peace and quiet.
Shopping. So many of us love it and the Yard is the perfect place for it! Can’t wait for a summer holiday and want get some statement pieces? Or perhaps you need the essentials, sun-cream and beach wear? Whatever it may be we have it covered. Monsoon, Accessorize, Next, Peacocks, Hotter, Boots, Laura Ashley and Claire’s are the ideal stores to get your fashion fix.

