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Food at Partisan This popular local cafe and restaurant will have a 15 metre marquee and a few heaters in its courtyard - and will be serving its classic menu favourites. Menu highlights: Shakshuka, a skillet full of baked eggs, spicy tomatoes, feta cheese, roasted peppers, chilli oil and sumac. Served with sourdough bread. Bibimbap, a Korean classic featuring spicy rice with beef, chestnut mushrooms, vegetables, sesame seeds, topped with a fried egg and with a side of homemade kimchi (vegetarian option also available). What are the rules? Under the easing of lockdown restrictions a...

Pickering's toyshop at 28 High Ousegate. Picture: Derek Reed MOST of us are probably still wrapping up those last-minute Christmas presents or - the younger ones among us, at least - waiting with feverish impatience for December 25 to dawn so we can tear them all open and scatter the wrapping paper across the living room floor. One reader, however, has been casting his mind back to the 1940s and 1950s - the days when toys were toys, rather than digital gadgets or smartphone apps. When Derek Reed was a lad in the 1940s and 1950s, there was one place that children were always drawn to lik...