Book of the Week
The Versions of Us by Laura Barnett Eva and Jim are nineteen and students at Cambridge when their paths first cross in 1958. Eva has a boyfriend, David, an ambitious actor who is also like Eva. The st ...
LIFESTYLE
It’s never too late to learn something new
With Adult Learner’s Week (13th – 19th June – www.alw.org.uk ) well into its 24th year, we should all be celebrating the importance of a lifetime of learning by rediscovering an old hobby ...
What was happening in Denmark in 1864, Italy in 1948 and Brazil in 2014?
Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs 1864 (Arrow) The Danes spent a fortune on this television epic and were much criticized for doing so in their own country. The 8-episode series is a magnificent ...
IAM warns drivers not aware of impending changes to scrapping of driving licence counterpart today
The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) is warning people to be aware of the changes that will take effect today (8 June) as the paper counterpart for the driving licence is scrapped. As was the cas ...