Lancashire Life
HONOURING THE HEROES
A Lakeland photographer has launched an appeal for a permanent memorial to NHS staff who have died during the lockdown
3 min |
June 2020
Lancashire Life
Having a laugh
Looking for a fun-filled pastime? Laughter yoga, which is celebrating its 25th birthday in 2020, might just be for you
3 min |
June 2020
Berkshire Life
Pastures new
Enjoy a scenic walk exploring a number of nature reserves and lakes from Twyford to the edge of Dinton Pastures Country Park.
3 min |
June 2020
Lancashire Life
Artistic responses
Artists from Salford are among those to have responded to the Covid-19 pandemic in diverse ways
2 min |
June 2020
Lancashire Life
A word with Chris
The pandemic might have closed theatres and film sets but actor Christopher Eccleston from Salford still won applause for his performance in praise of the NHS
4 min |
June 2020
Lancashire Life
A strong comeback
He’s come through tough times, but Chorlton singer-songwriter Badly Drawn Boy has a new album and a new sense of optimism
4 min |
June 2020
Lancashire Life
A show of strength
Lockdown has brought out best in communities and businesses across Lancashire
6 min |
June 2020
Lancashire Life
Life In The Lakeland Lockdown
Emily Rothery reflects on the effect on the outbreak on the countryside near her Coniston home
4 min |
June 2020
Berkshire Life
Rising to the challenge
How the agricultural industry is going above and beyond to keep the nation ticking over
2 min |
June 2020
Berkshire Life
Lockdown laughter
We speak to local stand-up comedienne Toni Kent, who shares the healing power of humour
4 min |
June 2020
Hampshire Life
Take it easy
Chris writes in praise of that most overlooked of activities – a nice sit-down
2 min |
June 2020
Berkshire Life
Britain's most brutal punishment?
Combe Gibbet in Berkshire stands 25ft high on the summit of Inkpen Beacon and is unusual as it’s a double gibbet, reportedly erected for the hanging of a man and woman who were secret lovers – and evidence suggests she was the only woman to have been gibbeted in Britain. Samantha Priestley explores the history behind the gibbet...
4 min |
June 2020
Hampshire Life
Our mutual friend
On the 150th anniversary of his death, we look back at Charles Dickens’ links to his Portsmouth birthplace
5 min |
June 2020
Berkshire Life
Waves of kindness
Berkshire charity 52 Lives is sending hundreds of happy bags and wellbeing packs to vulnerable children and the elderly
2 min |
June 2020
Hampshire Life
Food for thought
Michelin-starred chef Skye Gengall, has brought her food sustainability ethos to Hook’s Heckfield Place
5 min |
June 2020
Berkshire Life
The National Garden Scheme needs you
Despite having to close its garden gates for the first time in its 93-year history, the National Garden Scheme has launched a visually glorious campaign that will keep its stunning gardens virtually open
5 min |
June 2020
Berkshire Life
The Clooneys show their concern
George and Amal Clooney have often put their money where their concerns are and recently they donated nearly a million pounds to various global organisations fighting the coronavirus, including the NHS. We are proud to call them neighbours
4 min |
June 2020
Hampshire Life
Dangerous obsession
For her follow-up to best-selling debut The Perfect Girlfriend Kings Worthy writer Karen Hamilton has taken inspiration from the New Forest and her own life
6 min |
June 2020
Berkshire Life
Ascot through the ages
With thousands of racegoers left disappointed that Royal Ascot won’t be open to the public this year, we take a look back at the history of the event
10+ min |
June 2020
Hampshire Life
In search of ADVENTURE
Basingstoke’s Katy Willings gave up a career in the city for a life of horses and adventure in Mongolia
5 min |
June 2020
Berkshire Life
INTERIORS CHAMPIONS
We meet the region’s leading lights in the world of homes and interiors, encouraging us all to create homes that not only look beautiful but make us feel good too
10+ min |
June 2020
Hampshire Life
Born in lockdown
Young Wilf Howells has never known a life outside lockdown. His family share the story of his surprise arrival in a supermarket car park
4 min |
June 2020
Berkshire Life
5 Things You Didn't Know About Maidenhead
Glamorous Maidenhead garnered its reputation as the Jewel of the Thames during Edwardian times. It may have changed a lot since then, but it remains an affluent town with many redeeming characteristics
3 min |
June 2020
Dorset Magazine
Mind over matter
The mental wellbeing of the older generation has never been more important, but thankfully our care homes and retirement villages are stepping up to the challenge
3 min |
June 2020
Dorset Magazine
Lyme Bay Tunny
During the 1930s the rich and famous fished for tuna off Scarborough, now bluefin tuna have been spotted here
3 min |
June 2020
Dorset Magazine
Life in Lockdown
Household chores, home haircuts, dog walks and movie nights in is how the Fletcher family rolls
3 min |
June 2020
Dorset Magazine
KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON
This is the time to take back control of your finances and shape your life where you can
5 min |
June 2020
Dorset Magazine
New eyes on the Newbery Prize
Art lover and master tailor Jeremy Gower is relaunching a classical art competition, its original creator was an ambitious young Dorset artist
5 min |
June 2020
Dorset Magazine
Good news stories
Dorset Magazine’s editor chooses some uplifting news stories that have caught her eye
5 min |
June 2020
Dorset Magazine
Beauty & the Beast
Powered by a 2.9-liter twin-turbo V6, the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio offers a unique blend of style and performance.
2 min |