Yorkshire Post features highlights

In case you missed them, here’s a look at some of the long-reads in The Yorkshire Post features section this week.

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00:00 Hi, it's Richard from the Yorkshire Post Features team. In case you missed them, here's a look

00:04 at some of the long reads in the Yorkshire Post Features section this week.

00:08 Red car singer James Arthur has bounced back with his latest album. Head of the Middlesbrough

00:12 FC Fans Homecoming gig, he spoke to Naomi Clark.

00:16 A concert in Sheffield is set to give children the experience of seeing and hearing an orchestra

00:21 live for the first time. The concertine is his host in Stan and Mabel, a musical story

00:25 based on the book by Jason Chapman, with the well-loved Hallam Symphonia Orchestra. We

00:30 had a chat with the conductor, Helen Harrison.

00:32 For Canadian soprano Rebecca Kane, whose father is Australian and mother English, and was

00:37 brought up in England, has played in front of audiences north of the Arctic Circle, it's

00:41 quite refreshing to find that all her best friends are from Yorkshire. We had a chat

00:45 with her.

00:46 York's first anti-racism summit, hosted by the Archbishop of York, brought key figures

00:50 together last week in the effort to make it an anti-racist and inclusive city.

00:55 And finally, with January now finished and the nights beginning to lengthen, we looked

00:58 at how to create a beautiful garden without spending a fortune.

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