Herdwick Sheep: Heart of the Lake District
Discover how Herdwick sheep, the iconic woolly residents of Cumbria's fells, shape the landscape and sustain ancient farming traditions in this intimate country diary.
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Chintz comeback: From tacky to interior luxury
Interiors expert India Knight reveals why chintz is making a spectacular return to British homes, transforming from dated to desirable in the world of interior design.
Ultimate Bangers and Mash: Chef's Secret Recipe
Discover our chef-approved secrets for elevating classic bangers and mash into a gourmet pub-style meal that will become your new family favourite. Easy steps for perfect sausages, creamy mash and rich onion gravy.
Peckham's Conker Championship: Where Cheating Is Encouraged
Discover how Peckham's anarchic Conker Championships are rewriting the rulebook with their 'anything goes' approach, attracting crowds with laughter, creativity and good old-fashioned mischief.
World Porridge Championships Crown Champion in Scottish Highlands
The remote Scottish village of Carrbridge becomes the global capital of oatmeal as competitors from across the world compete for the coveted Golden Spurtle trophy at the 30th World Porridge Championships.
BBC presenter dreams of island croft like grandparents
BBC Scotland presenter Anne McAlpine reveals her longing to leave urban life behind and return to her family roots by owning a traditional island croft, inspired by her grandparents' way of life.
Nigella's revolutionary crumble recipe secret revealed
Discover why Nigella Lawson's controversial crumble recipe has food lovers divided and why her unconventional method creates the perfect dessert texture every time.
BrewDog sells £9.8M Scottish rewilding estate
Craft beer giant BrewDog offloads 2,500-acre Kinrara Estate amid financial pressures, raising questions about its environmental commitments and future business strategy.
Tom Daley's crochet empire: Olympic diver's crafty success
Olympic diving champion Tom Daley reveals how he's building a crochet business empire with his 'crafty kits' while training for Paris 2024, proving champions can excel both in and out of the pool.
Discover Britain's Perfect Pub Walks
Explore the ultimate guide to Britain's most picturesque pub walks, combining stunning countryside scenery with traditional inns and local ales for the perfect day out.
Ear Seeding: Ancient Cure for Puffy Faces?
Discover the truth behind the viral ear seeding trend - an ancient acupressure technique making modern wellness claims about facial de-puffing and stress reduction.
Forgotten British Superfoods That Could Transform Health
Nutrition experts reveal how overlooked traditional British foods could help tackle obesity, diabetes and save the NHS billions. Discover the affordable superfoods hiding in plain sight.
One-Dish Pie & Mash: British Comfort Food Made Easy
Discover how to create the perfect traditional British pie and mash dinner using just one dish! This easy recipe saves time on washing up while delivering incredible flavour.
The Block's Tradie Games: Builders' Ultimate Showdown
An exclusive look at the nail-biting challenges and fierce competition as The Block's beloved trades face off in a series of gruelling physical tests to crown the ultimate tradie champion.
Greggs Opens First-Ever Pub in London Serving Beer & Pastries
The iconic bakery chain Greggs has launched a surprising pop-up pub in Central London, serving its famous pastries alongside craft beer and live sport, creating a unique British experience.
Brides Ditch White for Colourful Wedding Dresses
Forget ivory and champagne. A vibrant revolution is sweeping UK weddings as modern brides embrace bold, colourful dresses that reflect their personality. Discover the trend saying 'I do' to individuality.
The Craft's Fairuza Balk: Her Life Now at 51
Fairuza Balk, the actress who captivated a generation as Nancy Downs in 'The Craft', has stepped away from the Hollywood spotlight. At 51, she leads a quiet life focused on art and animal rescue, a world away from her witchy on-screen persona.
National Trust's Kent orchards yield record 12-tonne apple harvest
Historic orchards across Kent and Sussex have produced a record-breaking apple harvest for the National Trust, with traditional methods yielding over 12 tonnes of fruit for cider and juice.
Endangered British Puddings: Are Any Worth Saving?
From Spotted Dick to Sussex Pond, Britain's iconic steamed puddings are facing extinction. We investigate which classics are worth saving from culinary oblivion.
The Works Summer Sale: Up to 75% Off Everything
High street favourite The Works launches its biggest summer sale yet, with massive discounts on arts, crafts, toys, and books perfect for keeping children entertained during the holidays.
TikTok & Drones Revive Ancient Irish Road Bowling
The traditional Irish sport of road bowling, once in decline, is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, propelled into the modern era by viral TikTok videos and innovative drone footage, with none other than Bill Murray championing its cause.
American's Sunday Roast Revelation: Like Weekly Thanksgiving!
An American tourist's viral review of a classic British Sunday roast draws hilarious and heartfelt comparisons to Thanksgiving, exploring the cultural similarities and differences between the two beloved culinary traditions.
Tory MP's Stark Warning: Change or Face Irrelevance
In a dramatic intervention, senior Conservative Sir John Hayes warns his party must rediscover its traditional values or face electoral oblivion. He condemns the rise of 'woke ideology' and calls for a return to principled conservatism.
Grey Trend Makeovers Devaluing Cotswolds Properties
Property experts warn that soulless modern makeovers, stripping Cotswolds homes of character with grey laminate and open-plan spaces, are creating 'clone interiors' and reducing property values in one of Britain's most desirable regions.
Ultimate Guide to UK Letterbox Gifts 2025
Discover the UK's most delightful and convenient letterbox gift services for 2025. Our expert guide reveals the top subscription boxes and one-off treats for every occasion, from gourmet food and wine to wellness and crafts, all designed to fit through yo
Brits Embrace Baking & Knitting in Major Traditional Hobbies Revival
A surprising new trend sees a majority of UK adults embracing 'grandparent hobbies' like baking bread, knitting, and gardening for stress relief and a digital detox, according to a new study.
Zambia arrests over 25 for witchcraft in major police operation
Zambian authorities have arrested more than 25 people, including a 72-year-old, in a major crackdown on alleged witchcraft practices in the capital, Lusaka. President Hichilema's government faces scrutiny over its stance on traditional beliefs.
BrewDog's 'Punk' Ethos Fades as Sales Growth Stalls
An in-depth look at the challenges facing BrewDog as sales growth stalls, staff are laid off, and industry experts question if the craft beer pioneer's rebellious image has run its course.
Westminster corner shop run by same family for 140 years
Discover the incredible story of a humble corner shop in Westminster that has served the community for 140 years, surviving wars, economic crises, and changing times while remaining in the same family.
Hobbycraft Launches Huge 'Everything Must Go' Sale
Hobbycraft launches a huge clearance event with discounts of up to 70% on arts and crafts supplies. Find out what's included and how long the sale lasts.
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