LIFESTYLE

Serving your community

Serving your community

With the General Election only a couple of months behind us, I am sure most of us are heartily sick of politics. But we cannot have life without politics, with a small p, and I was reminded of my days ...
Home alone

Home alone

PATRICIA VINE reports on a huge rise in the ‘singleton’ lifestyle Whatever you want to call it there is a huge rise in the number of people who are living alone. The number of households occupied by j ...
What has happened to the British front garden?

What has happened to the British front garden?

It seems that more and more of us are paving or concreting over the house frontage and this is causing concern for environmentalists. Over the past ten years the number of front gardens with gravel or ...
The crate escape

The crate escape

A miracle moggy is recovering after surviving without food and water for three weeks in a shipping container during a 2,200 mile journey to the UK – from Cyprus. The stowaway cat, who has been n ...