A look inside the March 2018 issue of Yorkshire Life

COUNTY LIFE

Feedback - We love to hear your ideas and views on life in Yorkshire

Upfront - News and the odd bit of quirkiness from around the county

Tom Wrigglesworth - Our columnist’s efforts to appear mature stall when he tries to buy a new family car

Wendy Pratt - Reaching the big 40 or rather 39+1, doesn’t phase our columnist at the coast

Small wonder - Television star Sharon Small pioneers a new Leeds drama festival

A world of ideas - Leeds hosts an unforgettable fortnight of events to excite, entertain and inspire

Rebuilding the future - Meet former WAG Christine Yorath, now a successful Leeds property developer and designer

Tiny treasures - Discover the magic of Yorkshire’s little butterflies

Walk from Helmsley and enjoy a right royal stroll

Me and my pet - Meet Tommy the tortoise, Kendra Grahame-Clarke’s long time companion

Filey - Explore a coastal town with a genuine feel good factor

Holmfirth - After the last drop of summer wine has been quaffed, what other local success stories will the town be toasting?

Inside the coal house - Wentworth Woodhouse, a South Yorkshire stately home with a turbulent past, is at the beginning of a new era

What’s the score? Musician Simon Webb on how to win young audiences

Ripon - The city hasn’t been great at blowing its own trumpet but things are changing, as Tony Greenway reports

Halifax - Have family fun discovering the West Yorkshire town’s ‘horrible’ side

Education - A new technical school supported by employers helps to train engineers of tomorrow

Discover the coast…in March

Travel - Hit the wine trail in Prosseco

Bold Bronte ballet returns - Northern Ballet’s production of Jane Eyre deserves a new outing. Lauren Godfrey explains why

The diary - Events and entertainment around the county chosen for you by Tony Greenway

Crossword & Sudoku - Test your knowledge and perhaps win a prize

My Yorkshire weekend with Andrea Selley

FOOD & DRINK

Oh hoppy day - It’s Easter which can mean only one thing – a wonderland of chocolate

Six of the best Yorkshire delis

Welcome the new season - Lisa Bennison from Bettys’ Cookery School shares a delicious springtime recipe

The real deal - Celebrate Real Bread Week this month with a couple of stand-out recipes

HOMES & INTERIORS

Lighten up - Two artists create the ideal home to live and work in

Property guide - Details of some of the finest homes for sale around the region

Bathroom bliss - Traditional or contemporary styles - there are plenty of ideas to inspire you

Garden masterclass with Toby Buckland

FASHION

Mac impact - The iconic trench is all you need for a stylish spring

The spring frock - It’s time for a whole new wardrobe

HEALTH & FITNESS

Spring cleanse - Shrug off winter with these refreshing ideas

A close shave - Top tips for men on how to avoid ‘the burn’