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Calderdale in Yorkshire has been well known as the centre of wool manufacture and spinning mills, since the 15th century with high numbers of water-powered mills meandering along the valleys of the Calder River. In the 19th century the area took a central role in the Industrial Revolution with steam powered mills expanding rapidly into […]

Being British we don’t like to blow our own trumpet too often, but we’re reluctant to sweep our recent win under the carpet too; it’s cost us. For five consecutive years Holdsworth House in Halifax has won the Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence, which puts the Jacobean manor made famous recently for its role in Last […]

You might think you are a fan of the BBC’s Last Tango in Halifax, but you might not have much on a couple that were recently married at Holdsworth House Hotel in Halifax. The BAFTA winning TV show was filmed at Holdsworth House (series 2) and featured as the venue of Caroline and Kate’s romantic […]

Picture: The Independent Following the utterly brilliant Last Tango in Halifax, the latest TV drama written by Sally Wainwright hit the screen last night on the BBC. ‘Happy Valley‘ is a gritty  West Yorkshire-based story set in a pretty village, Hebden Bridge.  Police sergeant Cawood (played by Sarah Lancashire) becomes embroiled in a kidnap plot […]

There is little doubt that the brilliant Red Production series of Last Tango in Halifax for the BBC caused a ripple effect in popularising weddings of more mature brides and grooms, says the team at Holdsworth House in Halifax.  The BAFTA winning BBC One show told the tale of Alan Buttershaw (Derek Jacobi) and Celia […]

Ladies, getting your makeup right any day of the week can be bad enough, but when it’s your wedding day you certainly want to make sure you’re looking your best. We checked in with Last Tango in Halifax makeup artist Jessica Taylor, to find out what it takes to get award-winning, on screen make up spot […]

So the secret is out, Alan and Celia are getting married and the gorgeous hotel chosen just happens to be… ahem… Holdsworth House in Halifax. Hooray for writer Sally Wainwright for insisting as many scenes as possible were filmed in her native Halifax and hooray for Red Production Company for finding the right spots across Calderdale […]

Following the success of BAFTA-winning Last Tango in Halifax, the Mail on Sunday sent journalist Bridget McGrouther to Holdsworth House in Halifax – where several scenes for series two were filmed – to see what all the fuss was about. Here’s what she said: “My husband Simon and I jumped at the chance of a romantic […]