‘Our’ princess

Harewood House

2:54pm Thursday 16th February 2012

Harewood House was home to Princess Mary, the Princess Royal, through four decades.

Our villages’ life is a cut above

Our villages’ life is a cut above

11:32am Monday 13th February 2012

Diners from the heyday of Harry Ramsden’s White Cross restaurant in Guiseley will recall tucking in under twinkling chandeliers with a pianist tickling the ivories on a grand piano.

Eco-logical

Eco-logical

10:54am Monday 13th February 2012

This year, Bradford Cathedral became the first cathedral in the country to generate its own power by means of solar roof panels.

A history of solid growth

2:45pm Thursday 26th January 2012

In the shadow of Saltaire’s landmark mill growers tend their plots.

Dame in the Dales

Dame Josephine Barstow

2:41pm Thursday 26th January 2012

I arrive a little early at opera star Dame Josephine Barstow’s stone cottage in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales and catch her unawares. The celebrated soprano, who has sung and acted her way around the worlds leading opera houses, opens the door looking suitably theatrical, still in her dressing gown and in a bit of a flap.

In for a dip

tuart with a horse at the centre

4:20pm Monday 14th February 2011

Lesley Tate visits a health farm with a difference... one for toning up and healing horses.

Mother of invention

The War Memorial in Town Hall Square

3:37pm Monday 14th February 2011

It’s a place with plenty of inventive and entrepreneurial spirit as Sally Clifford found out when she visited the West Yorkshire town of Keighley.

Pole position

Claire King

2:56pm Thursday 23rd December 2010

She’s been a punk queen and a soap queen, but the biggest challenge for Yorkshire actress Claire King has been coping with agonising arthritis. She tells Emma Clayton why she won’t let the condition stop her from taking on physical roles

Wonder of the deep

Neil Pullan with his nine-year-old son Sam who have begun sub-aqua diving in the cellar pool at Duck And Dive

2:59pm Thursday 23rd December 2010

The basement of a Victorian shop, once used as a butcher’s abattoir, has been transformed into a 21st-century hydrotherapy pool, where people from around the region are trying out activities such as scuba diving, aqua martial arts and kayaking. Emma Clayton visits The Aqua Clinic.

The great reviver

Workers collecting the tea leaves in the mountains of Rwanda

2:41pm Thursday 23rd December 2010

We think of a cup of tea as quintessentially English – but a vital ingredient of Yorkshire Tea is grown in remote Rwanda. Emma Clayton meets Bradford photographer Tim Smith, whose striking images of Rwandan tea estates reveal how the tea industry is helping to re-build the troubled country

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