It really is one of the best volunteering jobs

The Riding for the Disabled Association impact report shows what it achieves and how others can benefit

Jane Holderness-Roddam is honoured for her exceptional service throughout the sport, from Pony Club to the Olympics

Volunteer Rebecca Cook brings some Christmas cheer to lonely people

Life at the Royal Agricultural University in Cirencester is as jolly as ever after 180 years, but the diverse degrees on offer reflect the challenges of 21st-century farming. Kate Green charts a history of seismic change for the industry and Mary Skipwith talks to students past and present

Going hunting without your own hunter is an increasingly popular choice for a range of reasons, finds Lucy Higginson

The artist, illustrator and author on the revitalising effects of swimming in the sea, learning from her sisters and inspiration for her latest book