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Welcome to the Grand Central blog. Unlike the News section, here we'll be posting less formal, more informational pieces about the places we go and ideas for things to do there, as well as features and upcoming event information.

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Family travel
Grand Central Rail
10 July 2019

There’s no denying that having children is an expensive experience. A recent study by The Money Advice Service stated that it costs on average £155,100 to raise a child until the age of 18 if you take childcare into consideration, and £187,100 if you are a lone parent.

Seasonal events
Grand Central Rail
03 July 2019

The countdown to the school summer holidays is now on. With only a matter of days to go, it’s time to start planning some great days out in the UK with your kids.

Lifestyle
Grand Central Rail
19 June 2019

If you’re planning a staycation in the UK this summer and are looking for special places to visit, then make sure that York is high on your agenda. This vibrant and historical city is alive more than ever during the summer months, with events and activities for the whole family to enjoy.  

Seasonal events
Grand Central Rail
12 June 2019

With summer in full swing, it’s time to grab your family and friends and head off to explore the best events the UK has to offer.