Cicada News
Schoolgirl’s vintage tractor marks 60th birthday at Tractor Fest
We enjoyed speaking to schoolgirl Charlotte Wilson from Northallerton who is renovating a vintage Allis Chalmers tractor for this year’s Tractor Fest at Newby Hall (8-9 June). The 13-year-old is renovating the orange 1964 tractor, which is 60 this year, with the...
Grandsons’ vintage tractors to star at Tractor Fest
It was an absolute pleasure to interview vintage tractor enthusiast Bill Moody ahead of this year’s Tractor Fest in June. Bill’s passion for tractors has rubbed off on his grandsons, Max, 10 and four-year-old Joseph whose tractors will be on display at Tractor Fest,...
Annual Ripon charity tractor road run raises more than £1,100 for cancer centre
In our work supporting this year’s Tractor Fest, we are delighted to report that the third Brian Chester Tractor Road Run on Saturday 13 April raised more than £1100 for the Sir Robert Ogden MacMillan Centre at Harrogate Hospital. More than 70 vintage tractors...
Easter woodland trail and live theatre at Newby Hall
Cicada is helping Newby Hall prepare for the new season as they reopen this Thursday 28 March. The Easter weekend sees the opening of two new attractions – a children’s Woodland Olympics Trail and live theatre performances. On Easter Sunday and Monday, budding...