JANE SLADE visits Sweden to see how two farmers and a tax inspector have hit on a winning formula by investing in property there Until Wallander, The Bridge, and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Sweden’s greatest exports were Bjorn Borg, Abba, Volvo and...
FRED REDWOOD talks to the band Fairport Convention about their music, their homes and getting older If you want to seriously annoy Simon Nicol, founder member of the veteran folk-rock band Fairport Convention, bring up the subject of newcomers to the music business...
JANE SLADE reports on 10 major things you need to consider when retiring overseas According to research the number of people approaching retirement wanting to live overseas is higher than before the economic downturn, with Spain being the most popular destination...
Deborah Lawrenson’s latest novel comprises three separate stories beautifully written and full of memorable characters says HELEN MACLEOD The Sea Garden is the latest novel from Deborah Lawrenson, whose debut novel The Lantern was very well-received. Unusually...
David and Maureen Wallis have a combined age of 153. Since they retired, the Cheshire couple – he a college lecturer, she a hospital pharmacist – have embarked on holidays that can be only be classified as adventures. No relaxed package tours or luxurious...
