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Living well for a healthy planet

Travelling salespeople were once a regular sight on our streets around the UK

Brian Howes unearths some nostalgic collectables that might be discarded as worthless junk but actually have a value to today’s collectors. Can you estimate what each object might be worth and pick ou

IT would be wrong to say that a pink fruit bowl had caused her marriage to break down, but looking back, Carrie could see that this had clearly been the final straw. The bowl was large, round and shal

Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight

They all started out on different paths – from sales offices to science labs – but each of these professional bakers found purpose and joy in baking. Here, they tell Jill Foster why it has become a passion that continues to nourish their souls