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Carrot cake? Yes or no?

Carrot cake slices on wooden cutting board with whole carrots and walnuts in the background.

Cheshire Life

Joanne Goodwin

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Joanne Goodwin's editor's letter in the September issue of Cheshire Life has caused quite a stir. And all because she cannot stand carrot cake. Read on and tell us what you think... embed for article-8332996 from apester (1) An invitation to...

Tulip Tree in autumn at Glendurgan Garden

Cornwall Life

The best ways to enjoy autumn in Cornwall

Martha Griffiths

Claremont Landscape Garden

Surrey Life

15 of the best things to do in Esher

Jane Thynne

The Church of St Nonna and Pack Horse bridge at Altarnun. Photo credit: Ian Wool, Getty Images/iStoc

Cornwall Life

8 great walks in and around Bodmin

Words Robert Hesketh

Tulip Tree in autumn at Glendurgan Garden

Cornwall Life

Autumn gardens and walks in Cornwall

Martha Griffiths

“The cliffs at Chapel Porth, dusted with snow” Photographer Andrew Trenoweth, Cornwall.

Cornwall Life

Cornwall walks: St Agnes and the South West Coast Path

Martha Griffiths

Kynance Cove on the Lizard Peninsula

Cornwall Life

Walking route: A ramble from Kynance to Predannack Wollas

Becky Millington

The theme for this year's Festival of Flowers is Resonance

Hampshire Life

Event: Winchester Cathedral Flower Festival

Elizabeth Kirby

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St James's Church, Gawsworth
Photo: James Balme

Cheshire Life

12 historic village churches in Cheshire

James Balme

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Over the Edale Valley

Derbyshire Life

Tanky’s Trog - fell running from Edale to Marsden

Steve Dean

Bella at Arnside Sands

Lancashire Life

5 great coastal dog walks near the Lake District

Emily Rothery

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

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Win tickets to see Sophie Ellis-Bextor at Cheltenham Literature Festival

Cotswold Life

A Winnie the Pooh inspired house in Ashdown Forest, the original Hundred Acre Wood, is available to

Sussex Life

You can stay at this adorable Winnie the Pooh 'Bearbnb' in Sussex

Eve Smallman

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View of the house and old castle ruins in autumn at Scotney Castle, Kent

Kent Life

7 autumn walks in Kent to delight the senses

Cate Crafter

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Sussex Life

Try this pretty, circular coastal walk at the Chidham Peninsula

Faye Bartle

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Get ready for toil and trouble at Drusillas Park's Halloween Shriek Week

Sussex Life

10 spooky Halloween events in Sussex

Eve Smallman

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Directional signpost on Cleveland Way

Yorkshire Life

6 coastal walks on the Cleveland Way in Yorkshire

Yorkshire Life

The White Horse seen from a distance. This walk takes you close by to this Yorkshire landmark. Pictu

Yorkshire Life

6 countryside walks on the Cleveland Way in Yorkshire

Yorkshire Life

Old Harry Rocks on a calm day, ideal conditions for paddle boarding

Dorset Magazine

6 of the best places in Dorset to try stand up paddleboarding

Helen Stiles

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Maggie with Prue Leigh during the filming of The Great British Bake Off

Dorset Magazine

Meet Maggie, GBBO's 70-year-old contestant from Dorset

Helen Stiles

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You could win this £250,000 house in Feniscowles with a £5 raffle ticket

Lancashire Life

Win a £250,000 house in Lancashire with a £5 raffle ticket

Paul Mackenzie

Take time to enjoy autumn leaves close up

Devon Life

The best ways to enjoy autumn in Devon

Martha Griffiths

Red Stag

Devon Life

10 nature sights in Devon

Nikki Jarman

Coastal heath lining the coastal path, with Exmoor beyond (c) National Trust Images/David Noton

Devon Life

5 great ways to enjoy autumn on Exmoor

Martha Griffiths

Watersmeet

Devon Life

The best places to go for autumnal scenery in Devon

Martha Griffiths

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View of the house and old castle ruins in autumn at Scotney Castle, Kent

Kent Life

7 autumn walks in Kent to delight the senses

Cate Crafter

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A cup and saucer of coffee sits on a wooden table. The milk has foamed to make a heart in the coffee

Cornwall Life

9 of the best places for coffee across Cornwall

Martha Griffiths

HarBAR Kitchen, Bar & Terrace

Cornwall Life

20 of the best places to eat out in St Ives

Martha Griffiths

Pumpkin field at sunset

Somerset Life

The 5 best pumpkin patches in Somerset this Halloween

Martha Griffiths

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In 2016, Simon McCoy featured on a BBC News spoof on US TV show South Park

Cotswold Life

At home in the Cotswolds with Simon McCoy

Candia McKormack

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Devon Life

Heritage Open Days 2021: 14 unusual places to visit in Devon

Martha Griffiths

Southwold Pier in Southwold, Suffolk

Suffolk Magazine

9 of the best coffee shops and beach cafes on the Suffolk coast

Cate Crafter

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A recent wedding at the Feathered Nest

Cotswold Life | Win

Win a Mini-Moon experience for two at The Feathered Nest in the Cotswolds

Cotswold Life

Food And Drink

Carrot cake? Yes or no?

Carrot cake slices on wooden cutting board with whole carrots and walnuts in the background.

Cheshire Life

Joanne Goodwin

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Joanne Goodwin's editor's letter in the September issue of Cheshire Life has caused quite a stir. And all because she cannot stand carrot cake. Read on and tell us what you think... embed for article-8332996 from apester (1) An invitation to...

Claremont Landscape Garden

Surrey Life

15 of the best things to do in Esher

Jane Thynne

Maggie with Prue Leigh during the filming of The Great British Bake Off

Dorset Magazine

Meet Maggie, GBBO's 70-year-old contestant from Dorset

Helen Stiles

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High Bradfield

Yorkshire Life

5 Yorkshire walking locations with great pubs

Paul Kirkwood

A selection of sweet treats and sandwiches adorn a tiered stand with matching teapots and cups plus champagne flutes

Dorset Magazine

Dorset named best place for afternoon tea in the country

Martha Griffiths

Home Interiors

How to design stunning sustainable stone kitchen countertops

How to design your kitchen countertops from stoneCIRCLE in Basingstoke

Hampshire Life

Lauren Knight

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Steve Vanhinsbergh from stoneCIRCLE in Basingstoke reveals how to design kitchen worktops perfect for cooking, dining and hosting.

Beige bathroom in Wilmslow-based house designed by C.P. Hart

Cheshire Life | Promotion

How to transform your bathroom into a luxury home spa retreat

Lauren Knight

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Sussex Life | Promotion

How to design a bathroom scheme that suits you

Chad Holroyd

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Bookmatched cream marble bathroom from stoneCIRCLE factory in Basingstoke

Hampshire Life | Promotion

Why marble may be the best thing for your bathroom renovation

Lauren Knight

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Business boiler checks and services by Asbury Heating Maintenance Ltd in Poole

Dorset Magazine | Promotion

How you can save money on servicing your Gas or Oil boiler

Victoria Chapman

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Gardening

4 simple tips for creating a sustainable garden

A watering can gently sprays water over a green field

Dorset Magazine

Martha Griffiths

We spoke to Oxley's about how to make your garden more environmentally friendly with just a few simple steps. Over the past few years, many of us have begun to appreciate and work on how our choices affect the environment around us. Whether...

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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Ornamental poppies

Hertfordshire Life

Taming the wild - creating a garden from scratch

Philippa Pearson

View across the walkway to Scotch Quarry Community Garden

Lancashire Life

Exploring the secret gardens of Lancaster

Louise Bryning

Colourful summer borders in the gardens at Nymans, West Sussex.

Sussex Life

How to plant a National Trust style herbaceous border

Faye Bartle

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Lifestyle

12 historic village churches in Cheshire

St James's Church, Gawsworth
Photo: James Balme

Cheshire Life

James Balme

We take a look at some of the most most historically significant village churches in Cheshire

Black Shuck weather vane in Bungay.
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Norfolk Magazine

The spookiest myths and legends in Norfolk

Martha Griffiths

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Nelsons Solicitors on whether digital divorces are the future

Layla Babadi

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Cornwall Life

The most mysterious myths and legends of Cornwall

Martha Griffiths

Metal detectorists - with landowners' permission - have uncovered hundreds of treasures in Norfolk

Norfolk Magazine

Norfolk is best place in Britain to find treasure

Dominic Castle

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People

Why James Bond actor Timothy Dalton is proud of his Belper roots

Timothy Dalton in 1989's License to Kill

Derbyshire Life

Bernard Bale

Playing such an iconic role can be both a blessing and a curse. And there’s no doubt that Timothy Dalton’s performances as the legendary James Bond were iconic. His first outing as 007, The Living Daylights in 1987, grossed more at the box...

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Lancashire Life

Emma Raducanu's success came days after fellow teen Keely Hodgkinson...

Paul Mackenzie

Catherine Tyldesley and Johannes Radebe show off Vicky's costumes ahead of the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour in 2020

Surrey Life

Surrey Life meets Strictly costume designer Vicky Gill

Jane Thynne

Writer Matt Haig

Yorkshire Life

Writer Matt Haig reveals his favourite things about Yorkshire

Kathryn Armstrong

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Blanche, Victor and Connie

Cotswold Life

A haunting Cotswolds memoir of growing up in a ménage à trois in the 1950s

Candia McKormack

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Things To Do

The best ways to enjoy autumn in Cornwall

Tulip Tree in autumn at Glendurgan Garden

Cornwall Life

Martha Griffiths

We have put together a handy guide of ideas to help you make the most of the falling leaves and beautiful sights that Cornwall has to offer at this time of year.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Cotswold Life | Win

Win tickets to see Sophie Ellis-Bextor at Cheltenham Literature Festival

Cotswold Life

The theme for this year's Festival of Flowers is Resonance

Hampshire Life

Event: Winchester Cathedral Flower Festival

Elizabeth Kirby

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Over the Edale Valley

Derbyshire Life

Tanky’s Trog - fell running from Edale to Marsden

Steve Dean

Bella at Arnside Sands

Lancashire Life

5 great coastal dog walks near the Lake District

Emily Rothery

Travel

15 of the best things to do in Esher

Claremont Landscape Garden

Surrey Life

Jane Thynne

Our ultimate guide to Esher includes epic restaurants, fantastic things to do and, perhaps most importantly, where to find the best pint in town.

A Winnie the Pooh inspired house in Ashdown Forest, the original Hundred Acre Wood, is available to

Sussex Life

You can stay at this adorable Winnie the Pooh 'Bearbnb' in Sussex

Eve Smallman

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Old Harry Rocks on a calm day, ideal conditions for paddle boarding

Dorset Magazine

6 of the best places in Dorset to try stand up paddleboarding

Helen Stiles

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Tall ShipsRegatta; Falmouth 2014Cornwall; UK

Cornwall Life

Beloved by sailors, beachcombers, students and surfers, Falmouth has it all

Carol Burns

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Overlooking Paignton Beach from the pier.

Devon Life

12 things to do with a day in Paignton

Andy Cooper

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What's On

Win tickets to see Sophie Ellis-Bextor at Cheltenham Literature Festival

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Cotswold Life | Win

Cotswold Life

Win tickets to see Sophie Ellis-Bextor at the Cheltenham Literature Festival

The theme for this year's Festival of Flowers is Resonance

Hampshire Life

Event: Winchester Cathedral Flower Festival

Elizabeth Kirby

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Martha Kirby as Raven and Glenn Adamson, on a motorbike, as Strat in Bat Out of Hell The Musical

Living Edge

Theatre review: Bat Out of Hell The Musical

Kate Houghton

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Pumpkin field at sunset

Somerset Life

The 5 best pumpkin patches in Somerset this Halloween

Martha Griffiths

Lucie Jones as Jenna in Waitress

Surrey Life

Theatre review: Waitress at New Wimbledon Theatre

Jane Thynne