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11 of the best British romance films to watch this Valentine's Day

Get cosy and watch a Great British romance film this Valentine's Day

Film

Cate Crafter

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On the run-up to Valentine's Day, there's nothing quite like curling up on the sofa and watching a romance film.

Sheep grazing in a field with the Seven Sisters Cliffs behind

22 places in England to visit in 2022

Cate Crafter

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Street party on Windsor Road in King's Lynn, to celebrate the Queen's 90th birthday. Picture: Ian Bu

The Queen

How to hold a street party for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Owen Sennitt

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Dedham Vale in autumn

Essex Life

5 dream jobs: do these people have the best careers in Essex?

Hannah Gildart

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Japanese garden at Tatton Park

Cheshire Life

5 romantic Cheshire stately homes to visit on Valentine's Day

Vijay Arogyasami

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F7N4B8 Sunrise over the great Lake on the Castle Howard Estate

Yorkshire Life

7 romantic walks for Valentine's day in Yorkshire

Kathryn Armstrong

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Blackpool at night

Lancashire Life

5 romantic places to spend Valentine's day in Lancashire

Vijay Arogyasami

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Brighton Palace Pier, was the third pier to be built in Brighton and is the only one to still remain.

Sussex Life

9 things you probably didn't know about Brighton

Cate Crafter

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The Chatham Witch Icon Theatre

Kent Life

Ahead of the Curve

Lyn Gardner

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Norman Pace and Brenda Edwards star in Hairspray at The Churchill Theatre, Bromley

Kent Life

Great things to see and do in Kent, February 2022

Anna Lambert

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A plate of artisan food.

Devon Life

7 fab places to dine out during Exmoor Food Fest

Andy Cooper

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Poppies in bloom in a Devon garden

Devon Life

9 secret Devon gardens opening to visitors this spring

Andy Cooper

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Hake, massala, kaffir lime and pickled vegetables at Square 1

Essex Life

10 romantic Essex restaurants for Valentine's Day

Hannah Gildart

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Tom Hiddleston as Revd. Will Ransome in The Essex Serpent

Essex Life

The Essex Serpent: Essex filming locations for the 2022 TV adaptation

Hannah Gildart

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Highclere Castle

Hampshire Life

5 films and tv shows filmed in Hampshire to watch in 2022

Elizabeth Kirby

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Landscape colour photo of a traditional wicker picnic basket on a tartan rug laid out on a sandy bea

Cornwall Life

The most romantic places in Cornwall for Valentine's Day

Martha Griffiths

Hope Valley from Froggatt Edge

Why Hope Valley is a great place to live

Nathan Fearn

Kiss FM DJ Tinea Taylor

Essex Life

My Essex Life: Tinea Taylor, Kiss FM presenter and DJ

Hannah Gildart

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Afternoon tea places in Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire Life

29 of the best afternoon teas in Hertfordshire

Richard Young

Frankenstein at the Norwich Playhouse

Norfolk Magazine

What's on in Norfolk: February 2022

Martha Griffiths

South Lodge hotel was a favourite with Winston Churchill

Sussex Life

4 romantic places to stay in Sussex this Valentine's Day

Karen Pasquali Jones

Grey and white speckled bird on a shoreline - a grey plover

Dorset Magazine

Where to see 150 bird species in Dorset

Helen Stiles

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Four women in theatrical costume looking surprised

Dorset Magazine

18 things to do in Dorset this half term

Helen Stiles

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La Popote - Main - Poached Cornish Plaice served with Grapes, Kohlrabi, Cauliflower and Sauce Volaille

Living Edge

What is food porn?

Kate Houghton

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Head to Highclere Castle for a Valentine's Day afternoon tea and tour

Hampshire Life

10 things to do in Hampshire this February

Eve Smallman

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Tom Hiddleston as Revd. Will Ransome in The Essex Serpent

Essex Life

The Essex Serpent: Essex filming locations for the 2022 TV adaptation

Hannah Gildart

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Lounge by the sea at the Outrigger Mauritius Beach Resort

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Win a tropical trip for two to Mauritius

Eve Smallman

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Sarah Beeny and Family.

Somerset Life

Everything you need to know about Sarah Beeny's move to Somerset

Charlotte Skidmore

The Elements rug collection from Monasch, by Best Wool

Surrey Life | Win

Win a luxury rug from hülsta worth up to £1,000

Faye Bartle

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White sails at high tide

Essex Life | Win

Win an original watercolour painting of Burnham-on-Crouch in Essex

Hannah Gildart

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The family has been embracing the Somerset way of life

Somerset Life

Things you may not know about Sarah Beeny's New Life In The Country

Charlotte Skidmore

A group learn to make candles with an array of flowers and other ingredients spread across a table

Devon Life | Win

Win a unique candles and country house prize

Martha Griffiths

Dunston Hall near Norwich is one of the hotels you could choose for your break

Hampshire Life | Win

Win a relaxing spa stay for two at The QHotels Collection

Elizabeth Kirby

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Food And Drink

7 fab places to dine out during Exmoor Food Fest

A plate of artisan food.

Devon Life

Andy Cooper

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The 7 best places to dine for Exmoor Food Fest

Hake, massala, kaffir lime and pickled vegetables at Square 1

Essex Life

10 romantic Essex restaurants for Valentine's Day

Hannah Gildart

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La Popote - Main - Poached Cornish Plaice served with Grapes, Kohlrabi, Cauliflower and Sauce Volaille

Living Edge

What is food porn?

Kate Houghton

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Broken pieces of chocolate with cocoa powder on a black background.

Suffolk Magazine

Make this rich and romantic chocolate dessert

Ruth Bolton

Chocolate fondant cut open with centre oozing out - Grand Pacific Manchester

Living Edge

Restaurant review: Grand Pacific, Manchester

Alisha Davis

Home Interiors

Win a luxury rug from hülsta worth up to £1,000

The Elements rug collection from Monasch, by Best Wool

Surrey Life | Win

Faye Bartle

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Win a stylish, hand-crafted rug by Best Wool courtesy of hülsta furniture store in Esher

From sheep to sleep, Herdiwck wool is ideal for mattresses

Lancashire Life

How the famous Lake District Herdwick wool is now used for mattresses

Michaela Robinson-Tate

Stone bathroom design trends using Breccia Capraia marble from stoneCIRCLE in Basingstoke

Hampshire Life | Promotion

2022 interior design trends: the latest stone looks and colours to use...

Lauren Knight

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An exhibition at the Zuleika Gallery in Woodstock, the Cotswolds

Cotswold Life | Promotion

How to start building your own art collection

Hannah Gosset

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living edge cover december 21 - two deer forms made from LED lights, in stipple effect on dark blue background

Living Edge | Win

WIN! A signed print of Living Edge's December cover art

Kate Houghton

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Gardening

Winter gardening: which flowers to plant in your garden in January

Ilex crenata (a holly with tiny dark green leaves) works well in a topiary garden

Somerset Life

Charlotte Skidmore

Jane Earthy from Monkton Elm garden centre tells us how we can give our green spaces a new year makeover.

Autumn is a myriad of hues at Great Comp

Kent Life

Make sure you visit this Kent Garden this autumn

Anna Lambert

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

Gardening | Promotion

Autumn gardening: RHS tips on what to plant this October

Victoria Chapman

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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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Lifestyle

9 things you probably didn't know about Brighton

Brighton Palace Pier, was the third pier to be built in Brighton and is the only one to still remain.

Sussex Life

Cate Crafter

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Brighton is the most vibrant and exciting seaside resort in the UK and has delighted residents and visitors alike for hundreds of years. Here are 9 facts you may not have known about the coastal town.

Hair loss treatment through DNA testing at Vie Aesthetics cosmetics clinic in Essex and London

Essex Life | Promotion

New year, new you? How DNA testing can help improve your health, skin...

Victoria Chapman

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Tom Hiddleston as Revd. Will Ransome in The Essex Serpent

Essex Life

The Essex Serpent: Essex filming locations for the 2022 TV adaptation

Hannah Gildart

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Get cosy and watch a Great British romance film this Valentine's Day

Film

11 of the best British romance films to watch this Valentine's Day

Cate Crafter

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Students and headmaster standing outside of Derby Grammar School, Derby

Derbyshire Life | Promotion

Derby Grammar: How a co-ed school can support pupils and connect with...

Chad Holroyd

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People

5 dream jobs: do these people have the best careers in Essex?

Dedham Vale in autumn

Essex Life

Hannah Gildart

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From a zookeeper and a flower farmer to a National Trust countryside manager - these five people have found their perfect career in Essex. Here's why they love their jobs...

Kiss FM DJ Tinea Taylor

Essex Life

My Essex Life: Tinea Taylor, Kiss FM presenter and DJ

Hannah Gildart

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Brighton, UK. 6 December, 2021.
Sally Gunnell and her husband Jon at their home near Brighton, East

Sussex Life

Sally Gunnell: ‘I’ll still be going to the gym at 90’

Karen Pasquali Jones

Lady B’s Chocolate Velvet Pie

Cotswold Life

Lady B's deliciously decadent dessert

Countess Bathurst

Dixie Dean, the captain of Everton FC

Cheshire Life

How Birkenhead born Dixie Dean became one of the greatest ever players...

Stephen Roberts

Things To Do

Ahead of the Curve

The Chatham Witch Icon Theatre

Kent Life

Lyn Gardner

As Medway-based theatre company Icon celebrates its twentieth anniversary, Lyn Gardner speaks to the company and creative team about making its upcoming Rochester-based project, If Not Now.

Norman Pace and Brenda Edwards star in Hairspray at The Churchill Theatre, Bromley

Kent Life

Great things to see and do in Kent, February 2022

Anna Lambert

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Landscape colour photo of a traditional wicker picnic basket on a tartan rug laid out on a sandy bea

Cornwall Life

The most romantic places in Cornwall for Valentine's Day

Martha Griffiths

Highclere Castle

Hampshire Life

5 films and tv shows filmed in Hampshire to watch in 2022

Elizabeth Kirby

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Frankenstein at the Norwich Playhouse

Norfolk Magazine

What's on in Norfolk: February 2022

Martha Griffiths

Travel

7 romantic walks for Valentine's day in Yorkshire

F7N4B8 Sunrise over the great Lake on the Castle Howard Estate

Yorkshire Life

Kathryn Armstrong

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Sunsets and crashing waves, endless acres of lonely moors, pretty palaces and mysterious woodland.

Blackpool at night

Lancashire Life

5 romantic places to spend Valentine's day in Lancashire

Vijay Arogyasami

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Japanese garden at Tatton Park

Cheshire Life

5 romantic Cheshire stately homes to visit on Valentine's Day

Vijay Arogyasami

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Brighton Palace Pier, was the third pier to be built in Brighton and is the only one to still remain.

Sussex Life

9 things you probably didn't know about Brighton

Cate Crafter

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Poppies in bloom in a Devon garden

Devon Life

9 secret Devon gardens opening to visitors this spring

Andy Cooper

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What's On

Ahead of the Curve

The Chatham Witch Icon Theatre

Kent Life

Lyn Gardner

As Medway-based theatre company Icon celebrates its twentieth anniversary, Lyn Gardner speaks to the company and creative team about making its upcoming Rochester-based project, If Not Now.

Highclere Castle

Hampshire Life

5 films and tv shows filmed in Hampshire to watch in 2022

Elizabeth Kirby

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Frankenstein at the Norwich Playhouse

Norfolk Magazine

What's on in Norfolk: February 2022

Martha Griffiths

Four women in theatrical costume looking surprised

Dorset Magazine

18 things to do in Dorset this half term

Helen Stiles

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Head to Highclere Castle for a Valentine's Day afternoon tea and tour

Hampshire Life

10 things to do in Hampshire this February

Eve Smallman

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