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Alport Castles - a hidden gem in the Peak District

The Tower, Alport Castles

Derbyshire Life

Vijay Arogyasami

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Alport Castles is believed to be the largest natural landslide in Great Britain

the Surrey Hills Society launch the Rail to Ramble scheme at Chilworth Railway Station

Surrey Life

Rail to Ramble: Chilworth to Gomshall

Jane Thynne

Brockham Village Green by Chris Howard

Surrey Life

Rail to Ramble - Dorking to Betchworth

Jane Thynne

Andy Hogarth of Hazlewoods

Cotswold Life

Saving on IHT through discretionary trusts

Andy Hogarth

Farley Mount

Hampshire Life

7 unusual and quirky buildings in Hampshire

Elizabeth Kirby

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No expense has been spared when it comes to décor

Hampshire Life

Delicious new fish and steak restaurant opens in Southampton

Elizabeth Kirby

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Afternoon tea at Pentille Castle

Cornwall Life

13 of the best afternoon teas to try in Cornwall

Rhona Moody

Sunday lunch. Picture by JG-Photo

Cornwall Life

Sunday lunches in Cornwall: 9 of the best places to go

Dan Hillier

The best gin-tastic tipples in our county!

Cornwall Life

Cornwall gin: 6 tipples you need to try

Martha Griffiths

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Later living duplex apartments at Steepleton in Tetbury, Cotswolds

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Golden Years: the benefits of duplex living and why you should consider...

Victoria Chapman

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Two European starling murmurations / large flock of common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) and b

Hertfordshire Life

Catch Tring Reservoirs' autumn bird watching spectacle

Richard Young

West Beach restaurant in Bournemouth. Photo: Amit Lennon/Guardi

Dorset Magazine

The best seafood restaurants in Dorset

Martha Griffiths

Hedingham Castle

Essex Life

5 of the best wedding venues in Essex

Hannah Gildart

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Peaceful Woman Asleep In Bed As Day Break Through Curtains

Cornwall Life

When the clocks go back: make the most of the extra hour

Carol Burns

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Keepers, Gatcombe Water, Gloucestershire

Cotswold Life

See inside this £3 million former game keeper’s cottage and boathouse in...

Candia McKormack

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Writer Kia Abdullah lives in Richmond

Yorkshire Life

Kia Abdullah - My Yorkshire weekend

Kathryn Armstrong

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Simon and Kath Cordingley - The Bee Centre

Lancashire Life

Why the Bee Centre in Brindle Distillery is a champion of sustainability

Jade Wright

Picture by SWpix.com - 09/09/2021 - Cycling - AJ Bell Tour of Britain Stage 5 - Alderley Park to War

Cheshire Life

10 of the best cycling locations in Cheshire

Visit Chester and Cheshire

Friends Buying Candies On Christmas Market

Sussex Life

Magical Christmas markets in Sussex 2021

Cate Crafter

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Mature couple are enjoying sharing some paella from a christmas market stall

Surrey Life

Magical Christmas markets in Surrey 2021

Cate Crafter

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Christmas markets are coming to Essex.

Essex Life

Festive Christmas markets to visit in Essex 2021

Hannah Gildart

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Derbyshire Life

Where to find the best local produce in Derbyshire

Nathan Fearn

The walls of Okehampton Castle.

Devon Life

12 great things to do in Okehampton, Devon

Andy Cooper

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Collection of Christmas presents arranged on a white background.

Devon Life

The 41 best Devon Christmas gift ideas for 2021

Andy Cooper

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Devon Life

12 of the best winter walks in Devon

Georgia Atkins

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The Miller Four: Alice, Justin, Quenton and Kelly in their pumpkin patch at the family farm in Dorset

Dorset Magazine

Where to pick pumpkins in Dorset for Halloween 2021

Helen Stiles

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Crowd watching fireworks and celebrating new year

Essex Life

Essex firework displays: The best events for Bonfire Night 2021

Hannah Gildart

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An old rustic cart filled with pumpkins on a fall day

Sussex Life

5 pumpkin patches to visit in Sussex this autumn

Cate Crafter

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Chester Walls at night

Cheshire Life

10 of the best Halloween events in Cheshire

Vijay Arogyasami

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The Hairy Bikers enjoy their crab cakes as they journey through west Yorkshire

Food and Drink

The Hairy Bikers hit West Yorkshire

Kathryn Armstrong

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Royal Oak Inn, Meavy (c) Lee Morgan, Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

Devon Life

9 cosy pubs in Devon to warm up in this winter

Fred Humphries

The Hairy Bikers stand outside bright, colourful beach huts on a beach in Scarborough

Yorkshire Life

The Hairy Bikers Go North to explore the Yorkshire coast

Beth Windsor

HarBAR Kitchen, Bar & Terrace

Cornwall Life

20 of the best places to eat out in St Ives

Martha Griffiths

Food And Drink

Delicious new fish and steak restaurant opens in Southampton

No expense has been spared when it comes to décor

Hampshire Life

Elizabeth Kirby

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The curtain is up at Southampton’s newest restaurant, Ocean Grill and guests really are in for an evening of entertainment When I go out to dinner, I want the whole shebang. Expectations are usually high, I want to be entertained, wowed...

Masons Distillery

Yorkshire Life | Win

Win a distillery tour for two at Masons of Yorkshire

Masons Gin

Simon and Kath Cordingley - The Bee Centre

Lancashire Life

Why the Bee Centre in Brindle Distillery is a champion of sustainability

Jade Wright

Close up of young Caucasian woman with grey woven sweater holding a large wooden crate full of raw fr

Derbyshire Life

Where to find the best local produce in Derbyshire

Nathan Fearn

Apple in traditional orchard

Cotswold Life

Traditional orchards, apples and cidermaking in the Cotswolds

Candia McKormack

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Home Interiors

An expert’s guide to designing an open plan kitchen for happier, healthier living

Modern open plan kitchen with kitchen island from Bower Willish Designs in Shipston On Stour, Warwickshire

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Hannah Gosset

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Bower Willis Designs in Shipston On Stour, Warwickshire explain how you can create the perfect open plan kitchen to suit your family's lifestyle.

Jo Downs autumn leaves

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WIN a stunning Jo Downs art piece worth £520

Samuel Mathewson

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Crittall window installation of interior Innervision screens by Metwin in Essex.

Hertfordshire Life | Promotion

Installing new windows? Here’s what you need to know

Victoria Chapman

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The John Dower House building has been converted into apartments for sale in the heart of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

Cotswold Life | Promotion

A resident's view: what it's like to live in Cheltenham's most...

Victoria Chapman

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The ercol Heritage Loveseat

Yorkshire Life | Win

Win an ercol Heritage Loveseat worth £799

Yorkshire Life

Gardening

Autumn gardening: RHS tips on what to plant this October

Apples in the orchard at Rosemoor RHS Apple festival in Devon.

Gardening | Promotion

Victoria Chapman

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As the weather gets cooler, what should we be planting in our gardens to get them looking their best next year? Duncan Mclean, head plant buyer for the Royal Horticultural Society garden centres, shares how you can brighten your outdoor area...

Fall - gardening

Lancashire Life

6 things to do in your garden this month

Paul Mackenzie

Stefan Buczacki presents Caroline Caine with £250 worth of Webbs garden vouchers, along with a signed copy of his book

Cotswold Life

Stefan Buczacki judges glorious Gloucestershire gardens

Candia McKormack

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A watering can gently sprays water over a green field

Dorset Magazine

4 simple tips for creating a sustainable garden

Martha Griffiths

The Royal Horticultural Society have a team of experts in their garden centres to advise you on what to plant in your garden.

Surrey Life | Promotion

A beginner's guide to gardening: how to keep your garden looking...

Victoria Chapman

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Lifestyle

Saving on IHT through discretionary trusts

Andy Hogarth of Hazlewoods

Cotswold Life

Andy Hogarth

Andy Hogarth of Hazlewoods shows us how to avoid the potential pitfalls of the inheritance tax The inheritance tax (IHT) nil rate band has remained static for over ten years now and, following announcements earlier this year, will remain at...

Advice on how to appoint an LPA from TaylorMade Estate Planning Services in the Cotswolds

Cotswold Life | Promotion

Protecting yourself and your assets: why you need an LPA and how to get one

Victoria Chapman

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Advice about divorce from Benuss and Co specialist divorce lawyers in Birmingham

Cotswold Life | Promotion

5 most common concerns people have when getting a divorce

Lauren Knight

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Peaceful Woman Asleep In Bed As Day Break Through Curtains

Cornwall Life

When the clocks go back: make the most of the extra hour

Carol Burns

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Watership Alpaca's toddler and baby coats

Hampshire Life | Promotion

Where to buy the perfect sustainable coat to keep your baby or toddler...

Victoria Chapman

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People

5 of the best wedding venues in Essex

Hedingham Castle

Essex Life

Hannah Gildart

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From historic wedding venues to laid-back festival wedding venues in Essex, there’s something for every couple in the county. Here are our top picks.

Writer Kia Abdullah lives in Richmond

Yorkshire Life

Kia Abdullah - My Yorkshire weekend

Kathryn Armstrong

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Gail Muller hiking

Cornwall Life

Walking the walk - the brave adventurer who turned her back on life in a...

Carol Burns

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Andy Kerr

Lancashire Life

As she prepares to open her no filter exhibition in Liverpool...

Paul Mackenzie

James Crowden with his book Cider Country and a bottle of Stoke Red Sparkling Cider from Burrow Hill

Dorset Magazine

Cider Country - How an ancient craft became a way of life

Helen Stiles

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Things To Do

Rail to Ramble: Chilworth to Gomshall

the Surrey Hills Society launch the Rail to Ramble scheme at Chilworth Railway Station

Surrey Life

Jane Thynne

The Surrey Hills Society's Chris Howard and Ken Bare have created a series of walks through the heart of the Surrey Hills connecting the stations along the North Downs Railway. This takes you from Chilworth to Gomshall Compass Points: Start...

Brockham Village Green by Chris Howard

Surrey Life

Rail to Ramble - Dorking to Betchworth

Jane Thynne

Two European starling murmurations / large flock of common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) and b

Hertfordshire Life

Catch Tring Reservoirs' autumn bird watching spectacle

Richard Young

The Tower, Alport Castles

Derbyshire Life

Alport Castles - a hidden gem in the Peak District

Vijay Arogyasami

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Picture by SWpix.com - 09/09/2021 - Cycling - AJ Bell Tour of Britain Stage 5 - Alderley Park to War

Cheshire Life

10 of the best cycling locations in Cheshire

Visit Chester and Cheshire

Travel

7 unusual and quirky buildings in Hampshire

Farley Mount

Hampshire Life

Elizabeth Kirby

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Hampshire's strangest and quirkiest places are waiting to be explored, if you just know where to look says Faith Eckersall Beware chalk pit The above must be the strangest name ever given to a racing horse but it’s not so strange when you...

The walls of Okehampton Castle.

Devon Life

12 great things to do in Okehampton, Devon

Andy Cooper

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Friends Buying Candies On Christmas Market

Sussex Life

Magical Christmas markets in Sussex 2021

Cate Crafter

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A cracking place to work - not the visitor view!

Yorkshire Life

Meet the skilled stonemasons working to keep York Minster’s legacy alive

Janine Sterland

Mature couple are enjoying sharing some paella from a christmas market stall

Surrey Life

Magical Christmas markets in Surrey 2021

Cate Crafter

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What's On

17 fab family things to do in Devon for October half term

A small blond boy sitting holding a large pumpkin.

Devon Life

Andy Cooper

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Devon’s Top Attractions are certainly the ‘ghostest with the mostest’ and have a whole host of exciting events and activities planned for October half term 2021. Find spooktacular surprises and monstrous fun all waiting to be enjoyed. Here's...

The cast of The Good Life

Cotswold Life

REVIEW: The Good Life at the Everyman, Cheltenham, October 20-23

Candia McKormack

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Friends Buying Candies On Christmas Market

Sussex Life

Magical Christmas markets in Sussex 2021

Cate Crafter

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Mature couple are enjoying sharing some paella from a christmas market stall

Surrey Life

Magical Christmas markets in Surrey 2021

Cate Crafter

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Frank, the cob

Cotswold Life

Apple Day 2021: Meet Frank, the plum-stealing pony

Candia McKormack

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