Leeds artist Judith Levin connects with nature
Yorkshire landscape and still life artist Judith Levin has spent most of her time during the pandemic working away at her Gledhow Hall home and studio, where she paints incessantly.
Dog-friendly country inn the perfect place for a post-lockdown staycation
Times have been tough through the pandemic with the prospect of venturing overseas remaining a distant target in 2021. But every cloud has a silver lining as the old saying goes and despite the dramatic decline in foreign adventures there are many UK staycation venues that could be set to prosper.
Chef profile – Ben Cox from the Star at Sancton
It soon looked spick and span and they’ve since grown a successful business in what is now an elegant, comfortable dining pub, serving carefully crafted traditional dishes “using the best ingredients we can find, but with a bit of a twist”.
10 best hiking boots for women UK in 2021: sturdy ladies’ walking boots from Keen, Sorel, Jack Wolfskin, On
What to look for in a great pair of hiking boots, plus our top-rated hiking boots for women ready to hit the trail
The Gallows Pole: Shane Meadows making first BBC period drama on rise and fall of US’s infamous Cragg Vale Coiners
After the successes of and , another period drama set in the Yorkshire countryside is heading to television – but it promises to be a very different viewing experience.
Gardening expert Alys Fowler's top tips to protect tender crops from the elements
It’s just about time to plant out tender veg safely – or is it?The rise and fall of temperatures this spring – April started off warm and dry, but ended up being the frostiest April in 60 years – has left some gardeners in a quandary about when to plant out their tender edibles, including courgettes, tomatoes and chillies.
Homes for sale with an annexe in US are selling fast but you can create your own self-contained acommodation and here's how
Multi-generational living was already on the rise before the pandemic but Covid has put a rocket under it and the result is a nationwide shortage of properties with an annexe.
Hebden Bridge cartographer Christopher Goddard on why it's time to wander West US's woods
Cartographer Christopher Goddard isn’t particularly fussed about the reopening of bars and restaurants.
Best phones to buy for an elderly relative
This is particularly true of some retirees, who see little benefit in replacing their “dumb” handsets with more up-to-date ones. After all, if all you’re doing is making calls, any phone will do.
Gary Numan: ‘It’s how we react to disappointment that shapes us’
Since swapping rural Essex for the Sunshine State in 2012 Numan’s career has undergone an artistic renaissance and his last album, , reached No2 in the UK charts.
