While summer may be over, plenty of families, couples and friends across the UK enjoy searching for local weekend breaks during the autumn to escape to. One sleepy town just 90 minutes away from Manchester is proving to be a popular pick for a getaway - especially for Hollywood A-lister Hugh Jackman.
The surrounding region is very picturesque, and Keighley has a fascinating industrial and artistic heritage. Nearby, Ilkley Moor also offers a wide range of activities for all country lovers such as horse riding or admiring the views while looking out over Wharfedale. “My mum served him. Me and my wife were also in the shop at the time – we live just above. One of our staff, Rachel, was next to him and said ‘You look like Hugh Jackman’ and he said, ‘I am Hugh Jackman’ – and that’s how we found out.