Whether you take the family to the local theatre for a 'hiss and boo' matinee or take part in your WI or am-dram production, nothing beats the quintessentially English panto. Anna Milford investigates...and participates! (Oh yes she does!)
Mariners depend on them, authors and artists love the mystique of them and they are a unique part of our built heritage. Linda Hart goes in search of lighthouses.
On your own and dreading the future? Four WI members prove that contentment and self-fulfilment can come after bereavement once the initial challenges have been faced.
Whether you’re looking for the latest materials for your chosen craft or a gift with a difference, head for a craft fair. Ellie Pratt finds ten that are well worth a browse.
So you don’t know your CDs from your DVDs or your blogs from your iPods? Chris Ward – aka Dr Keyboard – tells you a few things you need to know to keep up with the kids