Children
The Snowman Spectacular
December 24th 2008
Brighton's Hilton Metropole was transformed into a winter wonderland last month for the first Snowman Spectacular in aid of the Chestnut Tree House...
Christmas choristers from Durham Chorister School
December 5th 2008
There is no more evocative sound associated with Christmas than that of a choirboy singing the opening bar of a much-loved carol in the vast chamber of an English cathedral.
Raymond Briggs - The Snowman
November 17th 2008
A softie at heart Sussex illustrator Raymond Briggs is synonymous with the festive season, thanks to the enduring appeal of his children's classics, Father Christmas and The Snowman. But, ironically, he loathes Christmas and won't even men...
Make a meal of it
November 4th 2008
St John's Wood resident Annabel Karmel is the UK's leading baby and children's expert in food and nutrition. Ahead of the launch of her new bookazine, she explains how it all began
Learning To Live With One Another
October 28th 2008
Hilary Engel talks to Trevor Mepham about his new appointment as principal of the Steiner Academy Hereford, and about what Steiner education has to offer.
Hidden gem
October 26th 2008
We gather some of the people behind the Little Angel Theatre to talk about much-needed support. Emily Paine asks the questions
Granny nannies
October 21st 2008
Fed up with the dilemma of waiting lists for childcare? Why not get granny to help out, says Emily Hope
Dragons' Den impressed by Windsor mums
September 18th 2008
Two Windsor entrepreneurs, who decided to create a new product whilst walking their dogs, braved TV's Dragons' Den to receive 80,000 of funding. Dragon Deborah Meaden beat co-Dragons James Khan and Theo Paphitis to secure a deal with the applican...
The long way up
September 4th 2008
A Kent couple who suffered a traumatic ectopic pregnancy used a holiday to raise awareness of the life-threatening condition, raising over £10,787 for the Ectopic Pregnancy Trust - and the donations are still coming in.
Club together
July 2nd 2008
Colourful clubs, big foam balls and bulls-eyes - it may not be golf as we know it, but a new programme is gripping local kids, discovers Jack Mitchell
Small steps, giant leaps
June 2nd 2008
William Douglas meets the woman getting Chiswick's kids tumbling, rolling and vaulting their way to confidence
Good grief
April 20th 2008
Shelley Gilbert, founder of the Grief Encounter Project and Totteridge resident, discusses her mission to provide support for bereaved children
Recipe for success
April 4th 2008
Promoting healthy eating and food awareness, Acton's Kids' Cookery School is a unique hands-on charity. William Douglas meets its charismatic founder, Fiona Hamilton-Fairley
Windmill Animal Farm, Burscough
March 27th 2008
People poked fun at David Slinger when he decided to diversify but he's having the last laugh. Roger Borrell reports Pictures: John Cocks
Howzat
December 7th 2007
You don't have to be a world-class cricketer to enjoy success at the Brit Oval - local pupils are achieving triumphs there too, discovers Shannon Denny
Education Guide 2009
December 4th 2007
Welcome to our third issue of Pure Education, the guide to independent schools in the South West, produced in association with Devon Life, Somerset Life, Cornwall Life and Dorset and Wiltshire magazines. It's a competitive...
Mothers' pride
October 12th 2007
Danielle Munroe meets members of Hampstead charity Wednesday's Child, as the fundraising group hit its 20th anniversary
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