A look inside the April 2018 issue of Lancashire Life

Great British Life: Now the bridge has been repaired walkers are heading back to StaveleyNow the bridge has been repaired walkers are heading back to Staveley (Image: Sandy Kitching sandykitching.com)

COUNTY LIFE

Feedback: Your news and views

Great Walks: Ten handsome hikes in and around Bowland

It’s a hoot: The art of owl spotting

Great British Life: The Wild Boar specialises in steaks which can be cold smokes and treated in a salt chamberThe Wild Boar specialises in steaks which can be cold smokes and treated in a salt chamber (Image: not Archant)

A sting in the tale The beekeeper who’s allergic to bee stings

Wilson the wonder dog: The spaniel that inspired a children’s book

Ten for the Tate: A decade of great art in Liverpool

Shakespeare’s northern home: Plans to build a centre for the Bard in Prescot

Great British Life: A barn owl feeds an owlet in a building in Lancashire by Peter SmithA barn owl feeds an owlet in a building in Lancashire by Peter Smith (Image: not Archant)

Meet on the street We talk to the people making Aigburth High Street tick

Why I Fell in love One woman’s passion for a special breed of ponies

LAKE DISTRICT LIFE

Great British Life: The Gilling Sword, which will be on show at The Atkinson, SouthportThe Gilling Sword, which will be on show at The Atkinson, Southport (Image: Archant)

Rise of the posh B&B: We explore some of the most luxurious guest houses

Success is not skin deep: Mike Glover and Sandy Kitching meet the people of Staveley

Super spring outings: Perfect places to take the family

Great British Life: Johnsons Hillock Wheelton by John LenehanJohnsons Hillock Wheelton by John Lenehan (Image: john lenehan)

FOOD & DRINK

The Boho Baker Three great recipes with Lancashire cheese

No meat, please, we’re vegan A Lancaster restaurant with a growing reputation

Creature comforts We review two Lakeland inns

HOMES & INTERIORS

The region’s biggest and best guide to luxury homes and lovely interiors

A stunning barn conversion at Haigh

The mother and daughter interiors team

BRIDAL SPECIAL

Fairytale wedding gowns

A real life wedding at Eaves Hall