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After living in London for over 20 years, Danielle Edwards and her partner Matt made the move to the Essex countryside four years ago. ‘We’d spent the previous nine years in Walthamstow, east London,

From showstopping cakes to cute Santa biscuits, these easy recipes from Coinneach MacLeod, aka The Hebridean Baker, are a celebration of seasonal flavours

If you have a plot of land or a property you want to knock down and replace, planning permission is required before you can begin any work. The planning system is discretionary – there is no fixed set

This London abode may be all understated chic, but at Christmas it is full-on festive ready

Gemma and Navin Mahabeer have worked hard to make this 1930s house everything they’ve ever wanted and now they can relax and enjoy it

Simple and delicious seasonal food that will leave guests well-fed and impressed