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Top men’s fashion trends to watch out for in 2017

What are the trends that are going to take over in 2017? We’ve researched the best fashion blogs, magazines and analysis from the front row at London, Paris and Milan to bring you the top trends to keep an eye out for this year. Build your wardrobe foundation with neutral tones Stone colours and pale […]

On the road? These stylish accessories will be your ticket to ride

Whether you’re planning a big holiday, a city break, or you simply travel a lot for work, beautiful accessories will make any journey by train, plane or car much more enjoyable. For a short break, you can’t go wrong with a classic holdall, and we love Next’s signature holdall for £120. It’s a versatile colour […]

Plenty for your little ones at Elephant Yard…

At Elephant Yard, we’re really proud to be able to offer something for everyone – mums, dads, and the children too! We know when it comes to that (sometimes) dreaded shopping trip, it will be much more bearable if the kids also have something to look forward to. At Kendal Library, your little ones can […]

Top 5 Make-up tips to start the year fabulous…

The New Year signals in a whole new range of trends from clothing to homeware, but something we can’t ignore are the new trends catching our eyes in the world of makeup! Down in the Yard we’ve seen some brand new makeup trends and even some carrying over from last year… These are our top […]

Book releases in 2017 for your little ones to get excited about

We’re delighted to have Kendal Library in Elephant Yard. Although offering more than simply books, with PCs available for internet access, DVD, CD and audio book rental, as well as the tools to research your library tree, there’s no denying that Kendal Library is a fantastic spot to find some good reads for the year. […]

5 beauty trends to watch out for in 2017

A new year always brings with it a fabulous assortment of trends when it comes to beauty. We’ve picked out our five favourites to keep an eye out for if you want to experiment with some new beauty looks in 2017. Metallic nailsFrom chic metallic tones to dazzling mirror effects, a little birdy has told […]

Fabulous school supplies and accessories for your little ones

Most parents will understand the struggle when it comes to making school fun. But there are some easy and low cost things you can do that might make your little ones look forward to jumping out of bed in the morning and heading off to school. Jazz up lunchtime with some yummy treats and snacks. […]

Pack up let’s fly away

Gates Travel offer wonderful packages all year around to the globes most stunning destinations. If you’re in need of a little sun as the winter months set in, it’s well worth a visit to say hello to the team. They provide an ever changing selection of holidays and journeys to the world’s most beautiful destinations. […]

Travel in Luxury

Fancy starting off the New Year in luxury? We’re certain a trip to Cumbria’s leading independent travel agent: Gates Travel will help you do just that! The well-travelled team at Gates Travel have the knowledge and skills to help you plan the perfect trip, whether you’re interested in a cruise, city break, tailor-made holiday or […]