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Our 2013 Agricultural Show calendar tells us it is Otley Show tomorrow – Saturday 18th May 2013. Otley Show will take place at The Show Ground, Bridge End, West Yorkshire. Tickets will be available at the gate. You can find out more information at the Otley Show website. We hope you have a great day [...]

With every web development project, we now have to test new sites (and alterations) on a huge range of handheld devices and browsers. It was great to see, last week, when we launched our new look for the summer last week, the Silicon Dales website looking really good in a variety of devices. However, an [...]

We passed the one year since launch anniversary at the end of March 2013, and, as we were so busy with our clients’ projects, we didn’t mark the occasion. However, to celebrate Silicon Dales’ 1st birthday, we have now created a new website (right here, at SiliconDales.com) and logo to take us into year 2 [...]

Marrick Priory will be holding a Strawberry Tea on Sunday 7th July 2013 to raise funds for the children’s residential outdoor program. There will be activities for all the family from 3pm and Reeth Brass Band will be playing.

Carperby is holding its annual Open Gardens Day on Sunday 7th July 2013. The open day raises funds for local village projects & charities. Muker Silver Band will be playing. The day runs from 11am until 5pm. Cakes, pastries & scones are served all day in the village hall. There is organised off-road parking and [...]

The Swaledale Festival kicks off on Saturday 11th May 2013 for another action packed programme full of music, history, theatre and nature. Browse the listings below to see if there’s an event to suit you & your family: E0 NORTHERN SINFONIA STRINGS         19.30 | Darlington Central Hall (Dolphin Centre) Saturday 25 May     [...]

At Silicon Dales, we love agricultural shows (none more so than our local show, the Wensleydale Show, for which we are delighted to have produced the show website) so, because a lot of our traffic is from rural people, and people who like the countryside, we’ve decided to help you out with a big list [...]

Our business is called Silicon Dales, and has been since we launched this web design, web development and app development brand in March 2012, but, often our new business comes to us from referrals – and this can sometimes take the form of good old fashioned word-of-mouth. But it is 2013 now, and word of [...]

The 2013 Dales Festival of Food & Drink is coming to Leyburn next week, with the popular food-lovers event taking place on 4th, 5th and 6th May 2013. The Festival is a great boon to the Wensleydale town of Leyburn, North Yorkshire, and allows local producers the opportunity to showcase their best produce to people [...]

Times are always changing. Tastes are always changing. As a result, the searches that people make online constantly change, too. However, that being said, there are always trends. Certain things become fashionable. Certain words, even, become fashionable, too. Weddings are no different. For many years, people have considered their wedding day to be their special [...]