Six of the best things to look out for at
London Design Week 2024 takes place from March 11-15 — and here are some of the best things to look out
Fiona Stafford: The myth of the unchanging countryside
Professor Fiona Stafford joins James Fisher to talk about the constantly changing landscape around us. We tend to think of
My Favourite Painting: Norman Foster
The great architect Norman Foster — aka Lord Foster of Thames Bank — chooses a Lowry given to him as a present
11 magical homes across Britain, as seen in Country Life
Wonderful homes across the country, including a house which will make you think twice about ruling out a new-build. East
Puppy aggression: How to nip it in the bud before
A reader whose lovely puppy is starting to show worrying behaviour writes — and Ben Randall has some expert advice. Getting
Chillingham Castle: ‘Curiosity and beauty’ at a spectacular castle that
A castle saved from the brink of ruin is now a memorable home. John Goodall reports from Chillingham Castle, Northumberland The
One of the greatest homes built in Britain this century
The Mount, near the Shropshire town of Oswestry, is a quite incredible home built with no expense spared — and it’s
Curious Questions: Why do barristers and judges wear wear wigs?
Like marmalade on toast, saying sorry and the Shipping Forecast, there are few things more typically British than the courtroom
Betting your hedges: How taking a risk with your garden
As old as husbandry hedges may be, but that doesn’t mean they cannot be beautiful, too. Charles Quest-Ritson considers the
Going wild for daffodils: ‘Nothing beats daffodils as a symbol
The season of daffodils is upon us. Since Christmas, the most precocious of our garden daffodils have been coming into