Yorkshire Post Magazine Preview 19th August Edition

Yorkshire Post featured editor, Laura Reid, talks us through up and coming features in this week's Yorkshire Post Magazine.

Transcript

00:00 Hi, I'm Laura Reid, the Assistant Features Editor, just jumping on to talk you through

00:05 another fantastic edition of the Yorkshire Post magazine out this weekend on Saturday.

00:11 Our cover story is on Emily North, an artist who's on a colourful mission to transform

00:15 public spaces across Yorkshire, and she's driven by a passion for sustainability.

00:22 We hear also about a once famous Bridlington department store that gives a glimpse into

00:26 an almost forgotten era of elegant shopping, and we chat to Doncaster Racecourse's Executive

00:32 Director Rachel Howard as planning for the St. Leger Festival gathers pace now after

00:38 a turbulent few years with obviously Covid and last year it was affected by the passing

00:44 of Her Majesty the Queen.

00:47 Columnist Krista Ackroyd shares her hopes for the new Yorkshire Ripper drama, and our

00:52 big interview this week is with Alex Croft, who's made it his mission to kick open the

00:56 doors of Bradford's Carlisle Art Centre, with the name change coinciding with the City of

01:02 Culture year being the latest step.

01:06 There's loads more besides, including a My Yorkshire interview with Estate Agent Simon

01:10 Blyth, as well as fashion, property and food and drinks, so do pick up a copy if you can.