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Beauty
Get the superstar look
Hairdressing is constantly evolving. From dip-dye colour trends to asymmetric cuts and feather hair...
What a glow getter!
Victoria Beckham and Rihanna were rumoured to have been sent advance supplies and eager skincare...
Dining Out
Shropshire pub is one of UK’s best three
A traditional pub in Shropshire has undergone an amazing turnaround to be named one of the best...
The Three Fish, Newport
Rating: *** David Banner takes his children to a family-friendly stop-off on a busy Shropshire...
Boyne Arms, Burwarton
Rating: ** Sharon Walters goes home to cheese on toast after a disappointing meal.
Gardening
Alley up!
Urban alleyways in this country have often been seen as threatening places - dark, lined with brick...
Hearts and flowers
Not flowers and chocolates again! Surely the way to a green-fingered person's heart on Valentine's...
Mild winter may reap less fruit
This year's mild winter may lead to reduced fruit crops this autumn with a subsequent rise in...
Food
Shropshire pub is one of UK’s best three
A traditional pub in Shropshire has undergone an amazing turnaround to be named one of the best...
Cut the C.R.A.P.
Ultimately, Australian personal trainer James Duigan tells his clients what they need (but might not...
The food of love
His favourite childhood moment was receiving a box of Thorntons Continental. He's credited with...
Motors News
Cholmondeley Pageant of Power returns for fifth year
A major motoring event near Whitchurch which attracted 75,000 visitors in...
Competitions
Win tickets to Telford Ice Speedway
On Sunday, February 26, Telford will be hosting its hugely popular Ice Speedway racing spectacular...
Win tickets to see The Wanted
One of Britain’s biggest and most brilliant pop bands, The Wanted, will embark on their first ever...
Fashion
Lingerie to lust after
It's official, we can't stop thinking about our other halves. Men and women devote nearly an hour...
Lose the winter blues
Begone January blues, the outlook for spring denim is looking bright, with traditional indigos,...
Property
Go-ahead for Market Drayton homes in spite of protests
A block of 36 flats plagued by anti-social behaviour is to be levelled and...
DIY
Turn one into two
You might not think so when it's as cold as it is now, but you're lucky if your home has rooms with...
Go up a level
If your home's loft is more valuable to you as living space than storage, there's only one thing for...
A bit on the side
These days, it's often better to improve, not move, as extending or converting your home is usually...
Showbiz News
Cowell wants Perry for X Factor
Simon Cowell is eying up Katy Perry to join the US...
Billy Connolly joins The Hobbit
Billy Connolly has been announced as the final...
Adele swears by expletive phone app
Adele has revealed she hunted for a mobile phone...
Ronnie Wood: I turned down Led Zep
Ronnie Wood has revealed he turned down a chance...
Sly and Arnie reteam for The Tomb
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone are...
Vic and Bob working on Hotel movie
Vic Reeves has revealed he and Bob Mortimer are...
Wilton stays schtum on Downton
Penelope Wilton has revealed she's been "sworn to...
Strong in the hunt for bin Laden
Mark Strong has revealed he has signed up to star...
Horn: Hanks knows how to wrestle
Tom Hanks is an expert wrestler, according to his...
Poesy: Caine youngest actor I know
Clemence Poesy has declared Sir Michael Caine "the...
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