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5 Steps To Beat Back Pain

Follow our five-point plan for a happier, healthier back

Winter WILDLIFE

Brrr… it may be cold out there, but these beautiful native creatures are brilliantly adapted for the chilly weather

The Perfect CHRISTMAS

She’d been prepping to ensure everything would go smoothly. What could possibly go wrong?

Coping with... POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME

PCOS is a common condition that affects how a woman’s ovaries work

Wonderful WINTER GARDENS

Wrap up warm on a sparkling frosty day and head for one of these fabulously uplifting winter gardens

‘I want to stay in Corrie FOREVER!'

As he celebrates 60 years on the cobbles, Coronation Street actor Bill Roache insists he has no plans to retire

Christmas in the COMMUNITY

Helen Dalton-Hare set up a cafe and shop that is a lifeline for adults with learning difficulties, plus a part of the neighbourhood

BROKEN Wings

With their precious angel gone, who would watch over the family this Christmas?

'Tis the season to be CHILLED

It’s Christmas, not stressmas – here’s how to make it easy on yourself this festive season

A warm WELCOME

Greet guests with a Christmas wreath of fresh flowers hung on your front door

Easy-To-Care-For Houseplants

Brighten your home with a selection of easy-to-care-for houseplants – there’s one to spruce up every room

Fabulous Festive Puddings

Looking for a delicious version of the traditional pudding or something different? Our Test Kitchen has it covered

‘I cherish every moment with MY FAMILY'

As he approaches his 50th birthday, Aled Jones reveals why his children are his greatest achievement

British winter HIDEAWAYS

With crackling fires, cheery decor and inspiring scenery, these remote hideaways will light up the bleakest of days

RUSTIC makes

These natural decorations are so quick to make and you can even find some of the materials in your own back garden

When Kate met PHOENIX...

Kate Bosley, 58, lost her confidence when a brain injury led to sight loss, until she found help

‘I locked my violin away in a cupboard and opened a pizzeria!'

This week’s columnist: Dutch violinist André Rieu

TESTED by us!

The products we love for helping dry winter skin

Lest we FORGET

After World War One, war memorials sprang up in the UK. In silent dignity, they remind us of those who made the ultimate sacrifice

Coping with... PSORIASIS

This skin condition causes red, flaky patches of skin covered with silvery scales

15 Ways To Fight Festive Stress

Is the thought of Christmas approaching raising your anxiety levels? Here’s how to find calm in the run-up to the big day

‘KEEPING POSITIVE is so important'

Actor Patricia Hodge reveals why she thinks an upbeat outlook is the only way to go through life

FIGHTING Fires

A daring career change enriched Cath Homan’s life

Should Grown-Up Children Pay Rent?

With it costing around £65* a week to have a wage-earning child still at home, is it fair to ask them to help out financially?

Over-60s should KEEP ON DANCING!'

Caroline Quentin reveals why she joined this year’s Strictly Come Dancing line-up

Mad about BATS

Gail Armstrong, 61, fell in love with bats over 25 years ago, and her passion for them has never waned

New NEIGHBOUR

Mr Dear fails miserably to apprehend a burglar

Let there BE LIGHT

Illuminating the darkness, our traditional winter festivities are steeped in ancient customs

PARTING the Veil

From the moment the party started, Lisa knew that something extraordinary was going on

Have a go at… WEAVING

Create a set of stripy coasters with this trendy technique