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Older generation has ‘clicked on'

Anne questions her ‘addiction’ to online purchases, while others are buying locally to ‘save our shops’

Sunny Disposition

Karen remembers childhood splashing out, but the modern day version is overcast with gloom

Striking Gold

A modest coin collection can become a great investment over time

Thanks For Using Me In A Cocktail Of Nonsense

Cheers! City Wife, can be what likes, when she likes. It’s the way she rolls. But why do I always end up playing best supporting actress in her fantasies?

The Beautiful & Historic South

Maureen McLean visits a seaside location which lifts the spirits whether your interest is history, designer label shopping or simply enjoying The Great Outdoors

With A Little Imagination...

IN celebration of Roald Dahl Day 2017, Preparatory pupils at The Marist School, Sunninghill, took part in a competition to create a new Roald Dahl character.

Now Don't Go Into Melt Down...

… but Anne’s really turning the heat up on those who scorn all young people as ‘snowflakes’

Living For The Future In Our Precious Spots

Karen loves what we have on our doorsteps, but feels we have to find a path serving both heritage and local need.

Jacobs Launch 'Seventy For Seventy'

Reading jeweller sets a big target for local hospital with fundraising events throughout 2018

Tractors To Make Switch

ADAM HENSON on how electricity is the future for farming machinery.

Shall We Dance?

It’s never too late to learn, as NICOLA SWANBOROUGH discovered when she joined one of NOCTURN’s adult contemporary dance classes for beginners

The Botanist, Marlow

Prepare for hidden treasures and that a gorgeous décor is somehow outshone by dishes arriving at the table,

Highclere's Lofty Splendour

Downton Abbey may have come to a happy conclusion at Christmas 2015, but the attraction of its main location continues to grow.

Our Much Loved Living Legends

In both the town and The Great Park, Windsorians treasure their trees and care for the natural landmarks. SUE BROMLEY reports.

At Last We Can All Go Wild

Good things come to those who wait, but combine that with talent and determination and you have the magic mix.

How To Help Hoarders

Local expert will have a new book out this month covering everything from dealing with clutter to homes under siege.

Summer sizzlers with Heston

MAUREEN MCLEAN catches up with inspirational three Michelin starred chef, Heston Blumenthal OBE, at one of his pubs, The Crown at Bray.

It's Time For The County Shows

The countdown has begun to two of Berkshire and Buckinghamshire’s biggest events as town meets country for great days out

The Lexicon's Magic Numbers

It was all worth waiting for... Bracknell’s new shopping attractions are ready to greet you this month, so make a date

Law Commission Proposes Shake - Up Of 'Victorian' Will Rules

Law Commission Proposes Shake - Up Of 'Victorian' Will Rules

Nurseries: Small Is Beautiful

Some of the biggest delights in our gardens start life in local and specialist plant nurseries which thoroughly deserve our support, says Naomi Slade

What Martha Did Next

Our favourite contestant from The Great British Bake Offis now ‘all grown up’ but will be back in Ascot for a traditional family Christmas

When Vets Meet And Marry...

It’s a busy time for the Hamiltons as they prepare to open a specialist pet hospita.

At Home With...The Christmas Queen

Maureen Mclean met with Barb McBean to pick up some tips for the festive season and hear about a remarkable charity

Loving Christmas, Actually

Bonnie May takes the stress out of seasonal entertaining: from gifts to the turkey and trimmings

Impress Your Special Guests

We suspect you already know where your free range turkey will be coming from, now let’s add more delicious local touches

Royal Honour For Oakman Inns

The pub group ensuring community hubs thrive in our counties’ towns and villages celebrates 10 years of success