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Bathed in burnished hues, a Hertfordshire cottage haven is a marriage of formal and wild planting

I’ve just returned from three magical days in the Lake District. Craggy mountains, mist over the fells, and the gentle hum of a Herdwick sheep or two. I stayed near Hill Top, once home to Beatrix Pott

Lorna Maybery visits the Wiston Estate in the South Downs National Park to learn more about the challenges of farming in a unique landscape

The South Downs National Park might not be the most obvious part of the UK for spotting cultural icons, but the West Sussex village of Fittleworth has a surprising amount of connections, and its forme

WELCOME TO OUR WINE CLUB! ‘Ta-da! Hello to Platinum’s new-look monthly column where we’ll be learning all about wine with Elizabeth Hawthornthwaite, our resident expert. Whether you’re a swirl-and-sni

When friends who recently moved to west Devon invited us to see their new home, we decided to combine the visit with a brief autumn tour of the area, so we could explore the beautiful landscapes of Da