The carver, the baker and the fancy shoemaker

These makers and brands craft their wares and source materials locally, reducing carbon emissions and championing British ingenuity

Makers and shopkeepers Brett Shergold and Stephen Comer

With its honey-hued villages, rolling hills and dramatic castles, the picturesque Cotswolds region is in many ways the ultimate English getaway. Spanning an area of almost 800 square miles across the

Built on the wealth of the wool industry, picture-perfect Lavenham in Suffolk is lined with colourful timbered buildings and has a close-knit community at its heart

In this Victorian two-bedroom cottage, a Herefordshire shop owner has found the perfect backdrop for her handcrafted artisanal collections

This month, shop for the perfect armchair, learn embroidery online and bring the outside in with wallpaper, mirrors and lighting designs inspired by the British countryside