Every month, we trawl the nation’s coastline to bring you news of the people, places and exciting goings-on that are worth knowing about

Whether you want to pick up a new skill, hit reset on your health or finally write that novel, these opportunities will help to make 2026 your best year yet…

(whatever your budget!)

From binocs to balms, comfy seats to crunchy snacks: a celebration of little treats that make all the difference.

The nuances of modern perfumery now allow a single drop to evoke an entire landscape. Amie Elizabeth White explores the native houses hitting the right notes

A round-up of the latest self-build and home renovation news, products and events. By Jennifer Grimble and Joseph Mullane