A look inside the May 2018 issue of Yorkshire Life
County Life
Feedback - We love to hear your ideas and views about life in Yorkshire
Tom Wrigglesworth - Our favourite Sheffield comedian on life’s conundrums
Wendy Pratt - The story of a long distance runner
Upfront - News and the odd bit of quirkiness from around the county
A life least expected - Bob and Carol Bridgestock dreamed of a quiet life after long careers with West Yorkshire police but that hasn’t quite worked out
Thirsk - A love of horse racing goes back a very long way in the town as Richard Darn finds out
A great neigh out - Middleham stables open their doors and say Hay! come on in
Where the art is - The Tour de Yorkshire doesn’t just bring out the county’s sporty side
The next act - Playwright and actor Barrie Rutter is leaving the theatre company he founded 25 years ago
Let the bells ring out - Our guide to the best displays of bluebells in the county
Walk…in the footsteps of drovers who took this North Yorkshire moorland route
Me and my pet - Charlotte Meek of the Stitch Society pins down her pet’s finer qualities
A way with words - Broadcaster now children’s author Clare Balding headlines a new literature festival
Beverley - Bike, rest and play in this lovely East Yorkshire market town
Scarborough - The holiday season in ‘Scarbados’ is going to be bigger, better and glitzier than ever
Perfect cut - Nuns in North Yorkshire revive an ancient art with the aim of creating something new
Living the dream - There are fantastic property bargains to be had in rural France
Huddersfield - It’s all in the name as the West Yorkshire town celebrates its famous sons
Discover the coast…in May
The Diary - Entertainment and events from around the county chosen for you by Tony Greenway
Showreel - A new series begins this month highlighting the county’s contribution to films and film making
Crossword and Sudoku - Test your knowledge and maybe win a prize
My Yorkshire weekend …with Delma Tomlin, director of York’s National Centre for Early Music
Food & Drink
Spread the word - A Yorkshire Dales mum creates jams with less sugar for children
Yorkshire Life Food & Drink Awards 2018 - Your chance to vote for your favourites
Yorkshire Life lunch at Raithwaite Hall, Sandsend, near Whitby
Taste of spring - A recipe ideal for a light lunch or dinner party starter
Six of the best …fish and chips
Making a meal of it - Tom Kerridge talks fatherhood and fish and chips
Homes and Interiors
Homespun tales - Antiques and family pieces help create a house with a sense of history and belonging
Property guide - Some of the finest homes for sale around the county
Child’s play - There are plenty of ways to make his or her bedroom truly their own
The great outdoors - Be sure to make the garden an extension of your house this summer
Garden masterclass… from Toby Buckland
Fashion
Hotlist - Prepare to dazzle in dresses that are as bright as a summer’s day
It’s a cover up - Create a flawless finish with a foundation perfect for you
Reader offer and competitions
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