A look inside the May 2015 issue of Yorkshire Life
County Life
More than a safe bet - The odds look good for a great day out at the races
Ready to ride - Excitement grows as details of the first Tour de Yorkshire are put in place
Women warriors - Readers welcome Barbara Taylor Bradford at an exclusive brunch
Reader event - Join us for a new and exclusive afternoon tea experience at Bettys Café Tea Rooms
Bringing history to life - English Heritage volunteers are more important than ever to the future of our historic properties
Killer line-up - Leading authors and actors join the launch of Harrogate’s crime writing festival
Books on tap - Share your reading passions at the new Readers’ Afternoon Tea
In top gear - Hatfields Land Rover showroom opening, Hessle, Hull
A few of your favourite - A selection of readers’ photographs on the subject of much-loved places
Settle - Outdoors enthusiasts bring an economic boost to the historic market town
Easy going - Explore beautiful Richmond before taking a gentle valley walk
The future of farming - A young farmer from York is hoping for an agricultural revolution
The Gallery - Watercolourist MJ Forster is inspired by the diverse Yorkshire countryside
Champion of the arts - Northern Ballet celebrates 45 years
On an upward curve - The avocet is one of Yorkshire’s finest feathered residents but that wasn’t always the case
Share your big day - Readers send in photos from their wedding album
Malton - What’s on the menu of the foodie market town?
Huddersfield - This party town is on the up, says Paul Mackenzie
All hands on deck - A unique theatre company takes to the waterways to entertain
The guide movement is growing - Tourists are being encouraged to take in the sights of South, East and West Yorkshire
Discover the coast in May - You can’t move for festivals and entertainment at the seaside this month
The Diary - A guide to the best oentertainment around the region compiled by Tony Greenway
Homes & Interiors
Property - The region’s leading guide to luxurious homes for sale
One big adventure - A bright and colourful makeover for a period property
Choice of many colours - Choose a paint palette of soft hues and add luminous fabrics for a new look at home
Countryside colours - A Leeds paint company launches a new colour range inspired by Yorkshire’s hills and dales
Gardening - A Himalayan garden thrives in Grewelthorpe
Remarkable rhododendrons - Celebrate their beauty during a weekend of events
Fashion & Wellbeing
First past the post - Winning looks ideal for the racing season
From fatness to fitness - Look the part as you follow in the tracks of the Tour riders
All white now - Thinking of having your teeth whitened? Chew on this first
Food & Drink
A major micro - Italians can now enjoy a taste of Yorkshire thanks to a Barnsley brewery
Six of the best - Museum or art gallery cafes
Getting to know you - There’s no better way of making new friends than over good food, says Michael Ibbotson