How sniffer dogs have moved on from drugs and bombs
Kat Janczur spent years training dogs to sniff out drugs and explosives. Today, she and her canine companions have a
The solution to the second home problem? A charter that
Simon Jenkins — himself a second home owner — tackles the thorny problem of second home ownership, which hits 70%
Patrick Galbraith: ‘Rather than asking if she could be next
Country Life’s newest columnist Patrick Galbraith on car washes, dogs and the inevitable culture clashes that come with being a
A cleverly-converted 14th century village hall that’s taken on a
A total renovation needn’t mean that a property loses its heart and soul, as The Old Hall, in Worcestershire, demonstrates.
My Favourite Painting: Marie Soliman
Interior designer Marie Soliman chooses an unforgettable image by Mark Rothko, one of the most distinctive modern artists of the
Five country homes for those with deep pockets, as seen
This week’s round-up takes a look at some magnificent houses which start at the £2.6m mark. Hampshire — £8.5 million
Grow your own tomatoes: What to plant, when to plant
Nothing beats the flavour of homegrown tomatoes, whether you like them large and meaty or tiny and juicy. Mark Diacono
How to train your dogs around your gardening, by expert
It’s the time of year when we’re all starting to get out more and more — particularly in the garden. That’s
Church Cottage, Humbleton: The school that became a picture-perfect country
Church Cottage in Humbleton, South Yorkshire, is an 1830s schoolhouse that’s been reworked to create a perfect smaller country house.
A truly incredible medieval house in West Sussex where even
Penny Churchill takes a look at the splendidly ancient Homestall Manor, whose every inch seems to be filled with rich