Side orders

On a quiet street in Northumberland, in a sun-drenched dining room that now serves as her art studio, Janette Carter leans over her latest collage, paper and paint coming together in layers of texture

BRAND NEW DIRECTIONS

IT was one of those conversations on the bus that makes you keen to hear the rest of it. “You know, I really wasn’t in the mood to go,” the woman on the seat in front of me was saying to her companion

From home-based roles for school runs, or part-time hours to fit in with studies, here’s how to find work that fits your life

Coming up for air

‘A year ago there was a restructure at work and I hate my new boss. I am now stressed every day and at weekends, and I feel like I just can’t take it any more. Also, I want to work fewer days – I am c