Laura Reid

Harrogate’s Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival returns next month. Laura Reid speaks to some of the authors headlining this year’s literary event.

Adam Kingston can often be found walking atop Ilkley Moor, a camera in his hand. Over a year-long period, he has captured scenes of the wild natural landscapes – and now his images will be exhibited at a grassroots festival celebrating photography’s power to connect, question, and see the world anew. ​

It began as an ordinary day at work for Rose Hickman. She completed the lunch shift at her family’s Mediterranean restaurant in Morley, South Leeds and had started making preparations for the evening service.

Steve Stanworth has spent more than 25 years championing Thornton’s link with the Brontës. He speaks to Laura Reid ahead of a talk at Bradford Literature Festival.

​Neil Squires speaks to Laura Reid about a remarkable journey to Japan to compete in the world championships of a game he only discovered months earlier.

​Trevor Herbert has written a book about the history of brass bands. He speaks to Laura Reid about his love for the music and how it has changed over time.

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When members of Northallerton Ramblers meet this week to celebrate their 60th anniversary year, they will be following in the footsteps of the group’s founding members decades ago.

When Ellie Colton was 14, she thought she was dying. But doctors told her it was “just bad periods”. It would be another decade of heavy bleeding, debilitating stomach cramps, fatigue and all-over-body pain before the BBC Radio Sheffield presenter would be diagnosed with endometriosis. And her story is far from unique.

TV highlights coming up over the next week include Evolution and Penelope Keith Night:.