Lancashire Life
Far From The Maddening Crowds
Make the most of a lovely winter’s day and take a festive stroll in the beautiful and quiet Kentmere Valley
4 min |
December 2019
Ink Pellet
Joel Kern
Still only, 31, Joel Kern started Make Believe 16 years ago. The company provides drama, dance and singing training for children and now has 50 franchised branches. He chatted to Susan Elkin.
3 min |
November 2019 IP130
Confluence South Asian Perspectives
Celebrating The Mahatma
“Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.” - Young India, 23 March 1922
4 min |
November 2019
Ink Pellet
Free At Last!
Fourth Monkey Actor Training company announces accredited BA (Hons) Acting course and the introduction of audition fee wavers for all.
3 min |
November 2019 IP130
Ink Pellet
Looking Closely
Two contrasting exhibitions caught the eye of our graham Hooper
6 min |
November 2019 IP130
Confluence South Asian Perspectives
Malathy's Musings - The Oil Bath
The Romans had their thermaes, the Finns have their saunas and the Turks, Turkish baths.
4 min |
November 2019
Ink Pellet
Composed Comfort
Paul Fincham is a composer whose carol Ring The Bells will be sung in concerts all over the country this christmas and whose opera The Happy Princess got good reviews last summer. Susan Elkin meets him.
5 min |
November 2019 IP130
Confluence South Asian Perspectives
Book Cricket
‘It’s not cricket’ – Anon.
4 min |
November 2019
Ink Pellet
What Makes A Good Pantomime?
An annual tradition or perhaps the fi rst visit to the theatre, going to a christmas show should be a truly memorable experience. Susan Elkin has some pointers.
4 min |
November 2019 IP130
Confluence South Asian Perspectives
Shaam-e-Ghazal - The Anatomy of an Indian Musical Evening
It is usually unspoken. But that night, at a concert of Indian ghazals, lyric love poems sung beautifully by the London-based classical singer, Uttara Sukanya Joshi, the origin of Indian music was explained.
4 min |
November 2019
Ink Pellet
A Rye Gem
Susan Elkin met with Theatre Peckham AD Suzann Mclean, discovering this hub has much to offer
4 min |
November 2019 IP130
Confluence South Asian Perspectives
Bhutan - A Magical Kingdom In The Clouds
The King puts National Happiness ahead of Economy
5 min |
November 2019
Dorset Magazine
Wareham Town At Christmas
Soak up the festive spirit of this lovely Dorset town during a leisurely stroll
3 min |
December 2019
Dorset Magazine
Serpents & Singers
The Ridgeway Singers and Band, led by Phil Humphries and Tim Laycock, offer a joyous musical celebration of a Dorset Christmas both past and present
5 min |
December 2019
Dorset Magazine
King Of The Harbour
Look for kingfishers hunting for a fish supper around Poole this winter
2 min |
December 2019
Dorset Magazine
Horton & Hinton Martell
This lovely winter walk takes in three delightful country churches as well as some fabulous views
3 min |
December 2019
Dorset Magazine
Finding The Merry In Christmas
Have you lost your festive spirit? Try creating a Christmas celebration that comes from the heart
3 min |
December 2019
Dorset Magazine
A Cool Yule In Blandford
From the town’s Yuletide Festival with fireworks to a Baroque Christmas concert
1 min |
December 2019
EADT Suffolk
Dreaming Of A White Christmas
Maxine White and Ady White (not related) make Christmas happen. They’re possibly Suffolk’s closest thing to Santa’s elves.
8 min |
December 2019
EADT Suffolk
Food From The Heart
It’s ten years since Justin Sharp opened Pea Porridge in Bury St Edmunds. He’s still proudly delighting customers with simple, satisfying seasonal food, brimful of flavour
5 min |
December 2019
EADT Suffolk
An All Together English Walk
Lindsay Want takes a seasonal family stroll around the parklands of Huntingfield and Heveningham
4 min |
December 2019
EADT Suffolk
Together Under The Stars
Naomi and Sarah celebrate a year of going wild by inviting followers to a twilight swim at Dunwich
4 min |
December 2019
EADT Suffolk
12 Days Of Suffolk Christmas
Some Suffolk connections for a bit of festive fun
3 min |
December 2019
Cotswold Life
Walk This Way
It helps us reconnect with nature, lose a few pounds and reduce anxiety… and it’s free. What are you waiting for? Get walking!
2 min |
December 2019
Cotswold Life
Reigniting The Christmas Spirit
The festive season can be a difficult time for the older generation, but many retirement homes across the country are working to ensure that it continues to be merry.
3 min |
December 2019
Cotswold Life
Merry Bicester!
Anna Bailey encourages us to get into the festive spirit at Bicester’s historic town centre and ancient markets
4 min |
December 2019
Cotswold Life
Christmas Among The Caryatids
If you want to have the best experience when visiting a town, you ask a resident, of course. Cheltenham girl Anna Bailey takes us on a whistle-stop tour of her favourite (festive) haunts
4 min |
December 2019
Cotswold Life
Celebration, Prayer & Worship
For the Benedictine monks of Prinknash Abbey, Christmas is also a time to push the boat out
9 min |
December 2019
Cotswold Life
A Gothic Revival Christmas
The Feinsons’ handsome Victorian home in Cheltenham is perfectly suited for a traditional family Christmas
4 min |
December 2019
Somerset Life
A winter tradition lives on
An ancient festive tradition is thriving in Somerset; CATHERINE COURTENAY meets the Langport Mummers
2 min |