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From a milliner inspired by topiary to a model-turned-ecological gardener and a couple who swapped jobs in telecommunications for growing vegetables, Sir David Beckham’s rural heroes tell Julie Harding why craft and the countryside are key

For small-business champion Holly Tucker, the festive season is all about putting a smile on people’s faces with fun and fabulous decorations

Our favourite celebrities share their Christmas Day traditions

‘The grandchildren had been warned beforehand: no bare midriffs, no trainers…’ The former Bake Off judge looks back on her 90th birthday celebrations

Behind every great British garden… gardeners at work ...