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Curious Questions: Can ancient technology of wind, water and hot springs help make a sustainable future?

Curious Questions: Can ancient technology of wind, water and hot

The UK is switching on to a future of home-grown, greener power — and yet this future is drawing on the
Country house eventing: Where houses meet horses

Country house eventing: Where houses meet horses

Some of Britain’s greatest country houses become equine sporting amphitheatres once a year. Kate Green reports on how cultures collide
Take the plunge: Where to swim and stay in the Scottish Cairngorms

Take the plunge: Where to swim and stay in the

Nautical nomad James Aiken rounds up his favourite swim spots in the Scottish Cairngorms and beyond and the best hotels
In Focus: Jeremy Houghton, the equine artist on The Queen, capturing movement and inserting the odd secret flamingo

In Focus: Jeremy Houghton, the equine artist on The Queen,

Jane Wheatley meets Cotswolds artist Jeremy Houghton. Jeremy Houghton’s work as artist in residence takes him behind the closed doors
An idyllic Cotswold country home set in just under 6 acres of picturesque grounds with excellent equine facilities

An idyllic Cotswold country home set in just under 6

Butlers Farm, found in a pretty valley near the village of Colesbourne, is a beautiful family home that arrives on
How to make roast chicken with port and figs, served with hispi cabbage and garlic-roasted potatoes

How to make roast chicken with port and figs, served

Juicy figs add perfectly subtle sweetness to savoury dishes, says our kitchen garden cook Melanie Johnson. They can be used
An 'exceptionally attractive' farm in Aberdeenshire that is the 'original home' of the Aberdeen Angus cattle breed has come up for sale

An 'exceptionally attractive' farm in Aberdeenshire that is the 'original

The arrival of Tillyfour to the market offers the chance for buyers to acquire a prime rural ‘residential and livestock’
A dreamy thatched property in North Hertfordshire which allows you to balance life in the country and work in the city

A dreamy thatched property in North Hertfordshire which allows you

Live the best of both worlds at Grade II listed The Old Mill Cottage, near the small Hertfordshire village of
Certified organic explained – AustralianFarmers

Certified organic explained – AustralianFarmers

Ever bought organic food at the supermarket and wondered what exactly makes that food or wine different? Why it costs
A handsome former shooting lodge near Chichester Harbour that is brimming with magnificent features

A handsome former shooting lodge near Chichester Harbour that is

Unlisted Holt Place is a fantastic Georgian property located in the Chichester Harbour Area of Natural Beauty and is on
Jason Goodwin: ‘The cats stayed on when the old occupants left, full of feline discretion, more like a whiff of perfume than an actual presence’

Jason Goodwin: ‘The cats stayed on when the old occupants

Jason Goodwin tells the sad tale of the cats that walked by themselves, almost up until the end. The previous
The true mark of genius of Jane Austen’s Persuasion? Even when its bad, it’s still pretty good

The true mark of genius of Jane Austen’s Persuasion? Even

Even costume drama fatigue can’t rob Jane Austen’s Persuasion of its power, says Jack Watkins An audible groan rose up