Tales From Ragby Castle

There was even more history here than she dreamed...

"I'm Inspiring The Next Generation"

Lorna's not just enjoying history - she's inspiring girls to consider engineering

Weird And Wonderful

Was their day the stuff of dreams, or nightmares?

Graduation Situation

After years of fun and games, my daughter finally graduated

Halloween Fairy Tale

It all seemed to be going wrong for Ella after the fancy dress party... but maybe she had cast her own spell?

The Woman On The Beach

The weather was getting wilder, but the frail old lady was strangely reluctant to leave...

Annie's Apple Day

She'd not long moved in, but everything she needed to take part in the village festival was at her fingertips...

Prowler Howler

Bodmin sets off a rumpus in the neighbourhood at midnight

Make Friends AND HAVE FUN!

With winter beckoning, seize the opportunity now to boost your social network while trying something new...

Great Ways With EGGS

Tasty, versatile and so good for you you can never have too many egg recipes in your repertoire!

The Dress

Faye's big day was growing ever closer but at least there was one thing she had covered...

Getting to know... Shirley Ballas

Strictly's dazzling head judge talks about her dream dance partner and why Blackpool means so much to her

"I Want To Celebrate The Magic Of Theatre"

Bringing his own experience into his writing, Michael Ball is branching out with his new book set in the world of theatre

A Lasting Legacy

Not only head of state in the UK, the Queen was head of a growing family of grandchildren and great grandchildren

Elizabeth Regina

The new Queen had to deal with trouble at home and abroad

The Coronation

The new Queen put her own stamp on the momentous day, and ensured all could share in the excitement on TV

The Carefree Years

Early days of marriage - a precious memory of "normal" life

A Royal Love Affair

Elizabeth and Philip's deep and instant attraction overcame all obstacles and stood the test of time

The War Years

Courage and compassion during a time of crisis at at last she could look the East End in the eye!

The Childhood Years-Lilibet

Elizabeth was a serious child who stepped up to her destiny

Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life and Legacy

Our Queen In this extra magazine, we pay tribute to a truly remarkable woman - our Queen. Elizabeth II was monarch for 70 years, during which time the world went though incredible challenges and a huge amount of change. Through it all, Her Majesty, who was as devoted to her family as she was her duty, remained steadfast and true - a rock for the UK and many more countries when we needed it most. She will be greatly missed by us all.  Stuart

Bake Sale Delights

Macmillan Cancer Support's Coffee Morning is back on September 30, so pop on your apron and let's get baking...

"I'm Still 21 In My Head!"

Actress Sally Ann Matthews on dancing in her 50s and why she has so much fun playing Coronation Street landlady Jenny Connor...

Will Mandy And Paddy Get Back Together?

As Emmerdale approaches its 50th anniversary we find out what it means to play one of its most iconic characters...

A Sense Of Home

After the war so much was left in ruins and had to be rebuilt - not just homes, but lives too

Susie's Garden

Take houseplants indoors now, and make sure they're ready for the coming winter

A Different Direction

Anna and Joe prided themselves on making their own destiny, but they hadn't counted on what was to come...

Sean's Wildlife Watch

Garden wildlife expert Sean McMenemy explains the mystery of where our native birds vanish to in autumn...

Queen Of The Road!

Superfit Gina Harris has become the oldest woman to cycle from Land's End to John O'Groats - at the age of 82!

The importance of friendship

As the cost of living continues to rise, an expert is urging people to keep up social contact to support good mental health and wellbeing.