Why we should build more homes made of straw

JANE SLADE discovers that straw houses make ideal affordable homes for retirees Paul Chatterton, a geography lecturer at Leeds University, spent a lifetime pondering how to make housing sustainable and affordable before setting up the 20-home Lilac co-housing project...

How to look fabulous in your 50s and beyond

Stylish ANNIE DAVIES meets the author of a new guide to looking fabulous in later life With Dame Helen Mirren giving young upstarts like Jennifer Lawrence a run for their money in the Red Carpet style stakes, and singer songwriter Joni Mitchell who is the new face of...

P&O’s Britannia – special preview

MIKE PICKUP takes a look around P&O Cruises newest ship Britannia What with clothes for travelling, formal evening wear for the black tie dinner, and smart day wear for the Queen, we needed a lot of luggage for just one overnight! Named by Her Majesty the Queen on...

Fears for retirees after pension reforms

MAKING the wrong decision could leave more than a million workers without enough money to live on in the aftermath of sweeping new pension reforms, reports SARAH O’GRADY As many as 1.4 million older people in England have little or no understanding of how the...

Walk your way to an active life at Cliveden Village

    Living surrounded by a walker’s paradise – 376 acres of National Trust parkland – makes Cliveden Village the ideal choice for a retirement property says JANE SLADE With over 110,000 members of the Ramblers Association across Great...
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