There are some people you think you’re going to like even before you speak to them. Anyone who’s written a...
There are some people you think you’re going to like even before you speak to them. Anyone who’s written a...
Andy Hamilton is holed up in a hotel in Ireland. A week’s holiday with his wife Libby has turned into...
The future of Britain after Brexit, national identity and political upheaval don’t appear to be subjects that would have you...
Explorer, naturalist, television presenter and writer Steve Backshall has dived with sharks, been hunted by a polar bear and gone...
Getting up at 3am to go to work is enough to bring a deep depression on many people. But not...
She played Ian Beale’s wife in EastEnders for eight years and the landlady of the Rovers Return in Coronation Street....
Danny John-Jules breaks off from trying to learn “a load of very educated and complicated lines” for his part in...
He’s played cool, confident consultant Adam Trueman in Casualty, complicated bistro owner Robert Preston in Coronation Street and on stage...
Running a 2,000-acre hill farm in one of the most remote parts of the Yorkshire Dales might not be everyone’s...
Are we going to spend the rest of our lives bemoaning the fact that something’s not happening or are we...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Agatha Christie. To commemorate the event the Marlowe Players will...

Steve OrmeFreelance journalist, broadcaster, author and playwright STORM BODIES and STORM DEATHS crime novels – now published! See website for details...

68% of young people say rising living costs have reduced how often they socialise at night34% of 16-24 year olds...

Saturday 4th April 14:30 Join us for a delightful Afternoon Tea with the Easter Bunny at Matlock Farm Park – a springtime celebration packed...

Sunday 15th March 2026 Mums go FREE Mother’s Day at Matlock Farm Park! Come along to Matlock Farm Park to...
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