The 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. Here's a look at some of the long reads

00:04 in the Features section this week.

00:06 The head of Children's Social Care in Wakefield said there's more to come despite the council

00:09 celebrating three of its children's homes receiving top marks from Ofsted.

00:13 With the lovely story of care home resident Marjorie Hart whose dementia affects her short-term

00:17 memory but a trip to Whitby Harbour for fishing chips unlocks memories and a stream of recollections.

00:22 It was an unlikely victory on the Street that Come Dancing when Bill Bailey won it but he's

00:27 now sharing his secrets of his acting and comedy success in a new TV show.

00:32 Former England men's football manager Glenn Hoddle has teamed up with a campaign to urge

00:36 men to get their blood pressure checked.

00:38 And finally, one of our biggest red stories this week is this barn conversion for sale

00:42 near York. It's one of the best you will see, no expenses being spared in creating Mill Hill

00:46 Barn which was originally a threshing barn, granary and court shed of Mount Pleasant Farm

00:51 in the village of Weldrake near York.

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