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Hedgehog-friendly ways to recycle your old Christmas tree

A young boy chooses a Christmas Tree from a range of standing, pre-cut firs surrounding him

Somerset Life

Martha Griffiths

Dobbies Garden Centre in Shepton Mallet give us some handy tips on what to do with you Christmas tree after December 25th.

Oxford Christmas Market

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The best Christmas markets in England 2021

Cate Crafter

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Winter hot drink: hot chocolate with marshmallows, cinnamon and anise. Christmas lights in the shape

Yorkshire Life

6 great Christmas events in York

Tony Greenway

a short jetty into Lake Windermere, with a Canada goose. Bright blue sky, dark blue choppy water.

Living Edge

Review: The Ro Hotel, Bowness on Windermere

Kate Houghton

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The best independent book shops in Sussex

Sussex Life

Independent Bookshops

Cate Crafter

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Shirley Ballas in Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs in Tunbridge Wells

Kent Life

Strictly's Shirley Ballas stars in Tunbridge Wells panto this Christmas

Anna Lambert

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Wonderful Worstead Wagyu beef

Norfolk Magazine

Win a premium gift box of Wagyu beef from Worstead Estate

Dominic Castle

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Old picture of making lobster pots

Cornwall Life

Images of people and places from Cornwall's past

Carol Burns

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Truro Christmas market throughout December

Cornwall Life

Welcome to Cornwall's biggest and best Christmas market

Carol Burns

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The best independent book shops in Sussex

Sussex Life

9 of the best independent bookshops in Sussex

Cate Crafter

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Mistletoe branch with green leaves and white berries on a gray textured background

Cornwall Life

Make a traditional Cornish Kissing Bush

Carol Burns

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Geeze Dancing in Penzance is one of Cornwall's old traditions

Cornwall Life

Geeze dancing - Cornish Christmas tradition or vulgar display?

Carol Burns

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The choir of Chichester Cathedral will now include girls as well as boys

Sussex Life

Chichester Cathedral opens its doors to girl Choristers

Karen Pasquali Jones

Large box full of Christmas goodies

Yorkshire Life

Christmas gifts with love from Yorkshire

Kathryn Armstrong

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Old Rowlands looking idyllic in the snow

Somerset Life

It's always Christmas in this part of Somerset

Charlotte Skidmore

The Dining Room at Christmas at Tyntesfield, Somerset, a view towards the wooden, carved ornate buff

Somerset Life

The A to Z of a Somerset Christmas

Charlotte Skidmore

Bristol international balloon fiesta is an annual event. The balloons are flying over Clifton suspen

Somerset Life

11 things to do in Bristol in 2022

Charlotte Skidmore

https://www.visitcheshire.com/chester/moon

Cheshire Life

Christmas events in Chester for 2021

Joanne Goodwin

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A woman with festively painted nails ties a bow on a Christmas present.

Dorset Magazine

The 11 best Christmas markets in Dorset 2021

Martha Griffiths

Carnival of the Baubles in Ashford

Kent Life

7 festive things to do in Kent this Christmas

Anna Lambert

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Macknade

Kent Life

Macknade supports Porchlight charity this Christmas

Anna Lambert

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Creating Christmas magic across the county

Derbyshire Life

3 fabulously festive Derbyshire towns

Nathan Fearn

The Pig, Bridge Place, Canterbury, Kent, hotel, boutique hotel, gardens, restaurant, bar

Kent Life

Cosy winter staycations with open fires to try in Kent

Anna Lambert

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Kent's Heritage Coast

Kent Life

Kent coast voted one of world's best places to visit in 2022

Anna Lambert

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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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Festive markets at Cirencester

Cotswold Life

Christmas markets in and around the Cotswolds

Vijay Arogyasami

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Wonderful Worstead Wagyu beef

Norfolk Magazine

Win a premium gift box of Wagyu beef from Worstead Estate

Dominic Castle

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Two little kids, boy and girl having fun on traditional Christmas market during strong snowfall. Hap

Hertfordshire Life

Christmas in Hertfordshire 2021: Top festive markets

Richard Young

Old Rowlands looking idyllic in the snow

Somerset Life

It's always Christmas in this part of Somerset

Charlotte Skidmore

Don't Miss

Sarah Beeny and Family.

Somerset Life

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

Charlotte Skidmore

The Fine Feast hamper from Bakers & Larners

Norfolk Magazine | Win

Win a luxury Christmas hamper worth £250 from Bakers & Larners of Holt

Dominic Castle

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Rochester Christmas Market on the grounds of Rochester Castle

Kent Life

Magical Christmas markets in Kent 2021

Cate Crafter

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A Christmas tree is surrounded by brightly stalls lighting up the dark cobble stones.

Norfolk Magazine

The 15 best Christmas markets in Norfolk 2021

Martha Griffiths

Food And Drink

Win a premium gift box of Wagyu beef from Worstead Estate

Wonderful Worstead Wagyu beef

Norfolk Magazine

Dominic Castle

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We have joined the Worstead Estate to offer prize of two premium Low & Slow wagyu beef boxes. Wagyu is famed for its marbled meat and umami flavour

The Pig, Bridge Place, Canterbury, Kent, hotel, boutique hotel, gardens, restaurant, bar

Kent Life

Cosy winter staycations with open fires to try in Kent

Anna Lambert

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Soft cheese, like a brie, cur in half with oozing cheese coming out of it

Dorset Magazine

Delicious Dorset cheeses for Christmas

Helen Stiles

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A tour group stand around the vines

Devon Life | Win

Win a place on a Dartington wine weekend 'Crush Course'

Martha Griffiths

Combat the cold at one of these cosy pubs in Hampshire this winter. Traditional English Pub.

Hampshire Life

10 cosy pubs to visit in Hampshire this winter

Cate Crafter

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Home Interiors

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

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

Living Edge | Win

Kate Houghton

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This month’s cover was designed by Altrincham artist Shabs Beigh and is inspired by the Christmas lights at Dunham Massey, and in particular the deer standing on the lawns of the park - and you can win a signed A2 print worth £125

Deep, earthy, rustic tones are going to dominate the interior design trends of 2022 at Josies Interiors in Devon.

Devon Life | Promotion

Top interior designs trends for 2022: 4 stunning looks you can recreate...

Victoria Chapman

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Keep poinsettias away from draughts and direct heat and keep moist

Lancashire Life

The story behind your Christmas poinsettias

Linda Viney

A rug can transform a room

Lancashire Life | Win

Win a £1000 rug from Alternative Flooring

Lancashire Life

Gold floorstanding star, Nutcracker soldier black & white, and Christmas tree with black & white stripe baubles

Living Edge

Fill your (Santa) boots: on trend Christmas décor for 2021

Kate Houghton

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Gardening

Make sure you visit this Kent Garden this autumn

Autumn is a myriad of hues at Great Comp

Kent Life

Anna Lambert

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Great Comp Garden near Sevenoaks, Kent, is wonderful in the autumn. Our resident horticultural expert Leigh Clapp pays a visit

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

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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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A watering can gently sprays water over a green field

Dorset Magazine

4 simple tips for creating a sustainable garden

Martha Griffiths

Lifestyle

How you can become financially confident in 4 easy steps

Top tips to gain financial confidence from Charles Stanley Investment Managers in Leeds

Yorkshire Life | Promotion

Lauren Knight

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Why confidence is key to gaining financial peace of mind and what actions you can take to reach it.

Large box full of Christmas goodies

Yorkshire Life

Christmas gifts with love from Yorkshire

Kathryn Armstrong

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Napoleon Crossing the Alps by Jacques-Louis David

Surrey Life | Win

Win exciting art history, literature and garden history lectures worth...

Cate Crafter

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Benton End at Hadleigh,

Suffolk Magazine

Benton End: the rebirth of a Suffolk artists' haven

By Jayne Lindill

Harthill Tuppers outside The Phoenix Inn, Ridgeway, December 2015

Derbyshire Life

Christmas traditions in Derbyshire

Nathan Fearn

People

Strictly's Shirley Ballas stars in Tunbridge Wells panto this Christmas

Shirley Ballas in Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs in Tunbridge Wells

Kent Life

Anna Lambert

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The record-breaking dancer and Strictly judge is treading the boards in Tunbridge Wells this Christmas.

Old picture of making lobster pots

Cornwall Life

Images of people and places from Cornwall's past

Carol Burns

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The best independent book shops in Sussex

Sussex Life

9 of the best independent bookshops in Sussex

Cate Crafter

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Geeze Dancing in Penzance is one of Cornwall's old traditions

Cornwall Life

Geeze dancing - Cornish Christmas tradition or vulgar display?

Carol Burns

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The choir of Chichester Cathedral will now include girls as well as boys

Sussex Life

Chichester Cathedral opens its doors to girl Choristers

Karen Pasquali Jones

Things To Do

6 great Christmas events in York

Winter hot drink: hot chocolate with marshmallows, cinnamon and anise. Christmas lights in the shape

Yorkshire Life

Tony Greenway

Set for a festive day out in York? Check out these fabulous activities...

Truro Christmas market throughout December

Cornwall Life

Welcome to Cornwall's biggest and best Christmas market

Carol Burns

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Carnival of the Baubles in Ashford

Kent Life

7 festive things to do in Kent this Christmas

Anna Lambert

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The HIDEOUT at Cotswold Water Park

Cotswold Life

Hideout event to bring Hygge heaven to Cotswold Water Park

Candia McKormack

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Black and white bird with long grey legs and an upturned black beak - an avocet

Dorset Magazine

Christmas is a great time for bird watching in Dorset

Helen Stiles

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Travel

Review: The Ro Hotel, Bowness on Windermere

a short jetty into Lake Windermere, with a Canada goose. Bright blue sky, dark blue choppy water.

Living Edge

Kate Houghton

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Even an overnight stay in the Lake District can be enough to restore mind and body at the end of a hectic week, and The Ro, in Bowness, might just be your next choice of bolthole.

The best independent book shops in Sussex

Sussex Life

9 of the best independent bookshops in Sussex

Cate Crafter

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The Dining Room at Christmas at Tyntesfield, Somerset, a view towards the wooden, carved ornate buff

Somerset Life

The A to Z of a Somerset Christmas

Charlotte Skidmore

Old Rowlands looking idyllic in the snow

Somerset Life

It's always Christmas in this part of Somerset

Charlotte Skidmore

Bristol international balloon fiesta is an annual event. The balloons are flying over Clifton suspen

Somerset Life

11 things to do in Bristol in 2022

Charlotte Skidmore

What's On

6 great Christmas events in York

Winter hot drink: hot chocolate with marshmallows, cinnamon and anise. Christmas lights in the shape

Yorkshire Life

Tony Greenway

Set for a festive day out in York? Check out these fabulous activities...

Truro Christmas market throughout December

Cornwall Life

Welcome to Cornwall's biggest and best Christmas market

Carol Burns

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Carnival of the Baubles in Ashford

Kent Life

7 festive things to do in Kent this Christmas

Anna Lambert

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The HIDEOUT at Cotswold Water Park

Cotswold Life

Hideout event to bring Hygge heaven to Cotswold Water Park

Candia McKormack

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https://www.visitcheshire.com/chester/moon

Cheshire Life

Christmas events in Chester for 2021

Joanne Goodwin

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