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Holiday tips and pointers

Holiday tips and pointers

Now that the Christmas and New Year festivities have come and gone, we are deep into bleak January and February – my least favourite months of the year, and I’m sure I’m not alone in expressing that s ...
Snowdrops – a beautiful sight

Snowdrops – a beautiful sight

Their scientific name is Galanthus but we know them much better as the simple snowdrop and they are one of the first flowers of the year to come into bloom. Their name comes from the Greek gala and an ...
The wine that’s also a beer

The wine that’s also a beer

Paula Goddard’s Wines of the Week starting 20th January 2020 Wine that comes in cans is the hottest trend right now. But combine that with a wine made with English grapes, American hops and fermented ...
Games can protect thinking skills in older age

Games can protect thinking skills in older age

We have all known for a number of years now that stimulating the brain through the playing of games is good for your mental health as well as your mental wellbeing. But now it’s been confirmed – peopl ...