“everyone loves a sinker!”

The best events for me are now judged by the characters I meet and the stories I hear. As a contrast to the packed Goodwood Festival of Speed, the following weekend’s Thames Traditional Boat Festival

Last year, while on holiday in the south of France, I watched a night trail race from the comfort of a pavement café. In no rush to leave, I saw the whole shape of the race for maybe the first time ev

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

Like an annual Olympiad for sporran-wearing sportsfolk, Highland Games have been held for centuries around the north of Scotland. The most famous is the Braemar Gathering, where you can witness feats

In addition to mooring bills a fraction of those levied by the honest marina operators of my native South Coast, keeping a boat in the Baltic Sea carries some unexpected benefits. The further in you s

JAM is incredibly tasty and versatile which is why it can be found on kitchen tables across the world,” Anna Lupton, a proud preserve maker whose produce has won numerous awards, explains. “I felt tha