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Garden flat

Garden flat

A green-fingered pensioner living in a block of ex-council flats in a city suburb has transformed his weed-filled front garden – into a spectacular riot of colour. Ray Foley, 79, started tidying ...
How to keep your brain fit and active

How to keep your brain fit and active

The brain, just like the body, needs exercise as well as periods of rest. And just as you wouldn’t do just one exercise to keep you physically trim and fit, the same is true with keeping mentally aler ...
This week in History

This week in History

Every week we go back to re-visit some of the significant happenings that took place in living memory; just about, for some of us. To remind ourselves of how life has changed and how some things stay ...
Are you voting on May 7?

Are you voting on May 7?

Robert Tanitch reviews Light Shining in Buckinghamshire at National Theatre/Lyttelton The action takes place during the 1640s in England. King Charles 1 has been beheaded. The Civil War is over. It’s ...