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8 Dorset ciders to toast Apple Day

Some of the Dorset Nectar organic bottled cider range, made in West Dorset

Dorset Magazine

Helen Stiles

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Raise a toast to Apple Day on October 21 with a glass of local cider, here are 8 Dorset cider brands to sample and a recipe for Dorset Apple Cake

Photo kindly supplied by The Old Inn, Holt

Dorset Magazine

Cosy pubs in Dorset to snuggle up in this winter

Hayley Cooper

Many of these walks take in Dorset's most spectacular views. Photo credit: JoeDunckley/Getty Images/

Dorset Magazine

Village walks in Dorset: 7 lovely routes to try

Words Edward Griffiths

The signature three-tiered cake stand at Arbor

Dorset Magazine

8 wonderful places for afternoon tea in and around Bournemouth

Martha Griffiths

A stretch of sand leads to Lyme Regis on the coast

Dorset Magazine

10 Dorset towns you really must visit

Martha Griffiths

Gerald Stratford

Cotswold Life

Gerald Stratford - Cotswold's gardening social media sensation

Candia McKormack

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Kevin and Nicola Tickle

Lancashire Life

The new dining location from Michelin star chef Kevin Tickle is the one...

Emma Mayoh

The perfectly delicious Carden Park baked Alaska

Cheshire Life

Restaurant review: The Vines, Carden Park

Joanne Goodwin

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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

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Frank, the cob

Cotswold Life

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

Candia McKormack

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Festive markets at Cirencester

Cotswold Life

Christmas markets in and around the Cotswolds

Vijay Arogyasami

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Ordinary happy family with little girls standing at coniferous Christmas souvenirs counter. Focus on

Lancashire Life

The best Christmas markets and fairs in and around Lancashire

Vijay Arogyasami

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Shoppers at Chester Christmas Markets

Cheshire Life

The best Christmas markets and fairs in and around Cheshire

Vijay Arogyasami

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Christmas Markets York

Yorkshire Life

The best Christmas markets and fairs in Yorkshire

Vijay Arogyasami

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hot buyer, William Rose estate agents Woodford Green

West Essex Life

Jay Williams of William Rose estate agents in Woodford Green on how to...

Kelly Beswick

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EcoFactor Epping, Belinda Myers

West Essex Life

We shine the spotlight on Belinda Myers, manager of EcoFactor, an...

Kelly Beswick

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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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Seeking financial advice can help you to plan and save for your retirement to ensure you have an inc

Living Edge

Investing or saving – which is the best option?

Derin Clark

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Norfolk Magazine

9 of the best restaurants in Norwich

Samuel Mathewson

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We have selected 12 of the best cocktail bars in Norwich

Norfolk Magazine

Cocktail bars in Norwich: 9 of the best

Samuel Mathewson

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Hingham Rural Life. Hingham village sign (photo: Denise Bradley)

Norfolk Magazine

11 things you didn’t know about Hingham

Words Rowan Mantell

The Devon Witches (c) Chris Nye, Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

Devon Life

The tragic story of the Bideford women who were the last to be convicted...

Martha Griffiths

Christmas market stalls are the perfect place to find bespoke and special Christmas presents

Suffolk Magazine

Magical Christmas markets in Suffolk 2021

Cate Crafter

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Explore the enchantment of Sussex's light trails and illuminations this Winter

Sussex Life

Spectacular light trails and illuminations lighting up Sussex this winter

Cate Crafter

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Circo Bar and Lounge (c) Neil Watson

Somerset Life

8 of the best cocktail bars in Bath

Daisy Mccorgray

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Festive markets at Cirencester

Cotswold Life

Christmas markets in and around the Cotswolds

Vijay Arogyasami

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Catrigg Force by John Wood

Yorkshire Life

12 beautiful waterfalls in Yorkshire

Vijay Arogyasami

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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Christmas Markets York

Yorkshire Life

The best Christmas markets and fairs in Yorkshire

Vijay Arogyasami

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The Hairy Bikers with head chef of The Black Swan, Tommy Banks and his parents Anne and Tom

Yorkshire Life

The Hairy Bikers meet Yorkshire's hero foodies

Kathryn Armstrong

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Get ready to celebrate the 5th of November with these fantastic fireworks and bonfire night events in Sussex this Autumn.

Sussex Life

Fireworks displays and bonfire night events in Sussex 2021

Cate Crafter

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Jo Downs autumn leaves

Cornwall Life | Win

WIN a stunning Jo Downs art piece worth £520

Samuel Mathewson

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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

Food And Drink

8 Dorset ciders to toast Apple Day

Some of the Dorset Nectar organic bottled cider range, made in West Dorset

Dorset Magazine

Helen Stiles

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Raise a toast to Apple Day on October 21 with a glass of local cider, here are 8 Dorset cider brands to sample and a recipe for Dorset Apple Cake

Kevin and Nicola Tickle

Lancashire Life

The new dining location from Michelin star chef Kevin Tickle is the one...

Emma Mayoh

The perfectly delicious Carden Park baked Alaska

Cheshire Life

Restaurant review: The Vines, Carden Park

Joanne Goodwin

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Festive Fayre, The Broadway Deli & Grocery, South Woodford

West Essex Life

Fabulous festive fayre at The Broadway Deli & Grocery in South Woodford

Kelly Beswick

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affordable wine, Loughton, 8 Rocks

West Essex Life

Delicious wines at inexpensive prices from Loughton's 8 Rocks

Kelly Beswick

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Home Interiors

WIN a stunning Jo Downs art piece worth £520

Jo Downs autumn leaves

Cornwall Life | Win

Samuel Mathewson

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Jo Downs is one of the world’s most respected fused glass designers. Now you can have the chance to win one of her beautiful art pieces

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

Bidding Room expert Estelle at home in Stretford

Living Edge

Inside the home of 70s style guru Estelle Bilson

Roger Borrell

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

Investing or saving – which is the best option?

Seeking financial advice can help you to plan and save for your retirement to ensure you have an inc

Living Edge

Derin Clark

Finance expert Derin Clark asks the question so many of us want answered: save, or invest?

Clos up of green eye at London OC, London

West Essex Life | Promotion

4 things you need to know about cataracts and how to treat them

Chad Holroyd

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Side portrait of woman's eyes at London OC, London

Surrey Life | Promotion

Taking good care of your eyes: How to identify and treat glaucoma

Chad Holroyd

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Bill Spectre’s Ghost Trails, ghosttrail.org

Cotswold Life

Cotswold hauntings and ghost stories

Candia McKormack

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Andre of Cardona and Son Spirit Co ,Hitchin, with one of his bee covered honey frames

Hertfordshire Life

Discover the Hitchin-made booze helping save honey bees

Richard Young

People

Gerald Stratford - Cotswold's gardening social media sensation

Gerald Stratford

Cotswold Life

Candia McKormack

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Cotswolds-born Gerald Stratford may be 73 years old, but he’s become a social media sensation, with over 300,000 followers on Twitter,, and now he’s published his first book, Big Veg.

EcoFactor Epping, Belinda Myers

West Essex Life

We shine the spotlight on Belinda Myers, manager of EcoFactor, an...

Kelly Beswick

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The stars have been out for the filming of the Wonka movie at Bath Abbey

Somerset Life

Timothée Chalamet seen in Bath filming Willy Wonka prequel

Charlotte Skidmore

Hertfordshire County Council Celebrates Olympic and Paralympic Local Sporting Heroes.

Hertfordshire Life

Hertfordshire Olympic and Paralympic champions receive a heroes welcome

Richard Young

Maggie with her gravity defying ice cream themed showstopper

Dorset Magazine

GBBO: Dorset's Maggie leaves The Great British Bake Off tent

Helen Stiles

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Things To Do

Magical Christmas markets in Surrey 2021

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

Surrey Life

Cate Crafter

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The season of Christmas Markets is upon us and Surrey has some absolutely delightful offerings this year from Hampton Court to Box Hill there's festive fun to be had for everyone

Frank, the cob

Cotswold Life

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

Candia McKormack

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Ordinary happy family with little girls standing at coniferous Christmas souvenirs counter. Focus on

Lancashire Life

The best Christmas markets and fairs in and around Lancashire

Vijay Arogyasami

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Shoppers at Chester Christmas Markets

Cheshire Life

The best Christmas markets and fairs in and around Cheshire

Vijay Arogyasami

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Christmas Markets York

Yorkshire Life

The best Christmas markets and fairs in Yorkshire

Vijay Arogyasami

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Travel

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

A cracking place to work - not the visitor view!

Yorkshire Life

Janine Sterland

You have to know your crocket from your quatrefoil and have a passion for the grotesque. Welcome to life at the sharp end of stonemasonry at York Minster.

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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Explore the enchantment of Sussex's light trails and illuminations this Winter

Sussex Life

Spectacular light trails and illuminations lighting up Sussex this winter

Cate Crafter

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Christmas market stalls are the perfect place to find bespoke and special Christmas presents

Suffolk Magazine

Magical Christmas markets in Suffolk 2021

Cate Crafter

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Discover how important the baths were to our Roman ancestors

Somerset Life

11 of the best things to do in Bath this autumn

Charlotte Skidmore

What's On

Magical Christmas markets in Surrey 2021

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

Surrey Life

Cate Crafter

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The season of Christmas Markets is upon us and Surrey has some absolutely delightful offerings this year from Hampton Court to Box Hill there's festive fun to be had for everyone

Frank, the cob

Cotswold Life

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

Candia McKormack

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Ordinary happy family with little girls standing at coniferous Christmas souvenirs counter. Focus on

Lancashire Life

The best Christmas markets and fairs in and around Lancashire

Vijay Arogyasami

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Shoppers at Chester Christmas Markets

Cheshire Life

The best Christmas markets and fairs in and around Cheshire

Vijay Arogyasami

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Christmas Markets York

Yorkshire Life

The best Christmas markets and fairs in Yorkshire

Vijay Arogyasami

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