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I’m Ruth, I moved back to York, my home town last year. I have recently become a mum, got married and packed my job in at a London digital agency and have set up a fledgling business. I am also blogging about my rediscovery of York and Yorkshire at A Yorkshire Heart.

A Mothers Day mooch around York Open Studios
April 7, 2011 – 7:37 am | No Comment
A Mothers Day mooch around York Open Studios

Taking in York Open Studios 10th anniversary celebrations, showcasing a record one hundred and nineteen artists and makers, Ruth reviews last weekend’s trip exploring the homes and studios open to the public in her local area.

Looking forward to life as a #hometourist in York
March 10, 2011 – 8:54 pm | One Comment
Looking forward to life as a #hometourist in York

Ruth Hoskins has recently returned to York and is looking forward to rediscovering York and Yorkshire as a #hometourist. Here, she takes a look at her local area, the South Bank of York, dubbed ‘the Notting Hill of York’.