The first television sitcoms
Today there are very few programmes made for television that I would class as a ‘situation comedy’, but in the early days of domestic broadcasting they were a staple of family viewing. We were one of ...
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National Allotments Week – August 2015
An allotment is an area of land, leased either from a private or local authority landlord, for the use of growing fruit and vegetables. In some cases this land will also be used for the growing of orn ...
Cookery is the new Rock and Roll
Cookery seems to be the new Rock and Roll with chefs lauded as the new rock stars and television dishing up hundreds of programmes on preparing and cooking food. Food has a very important part to play ...
What do we really want from retirement?
What does retirement mean to you? Today it’s true to say it means many things to different people – it’s no longer a case of one size fits all. For some it’s the opportunity of a lifetime to travel fa ...