Before you give your heart away this Valentine’s day, it might be a good idea to have a healthy heart check, especially if you have any heart concerns or family history. There is heart disease in my family, my dad had his first heart attack in his thirties so when I was offered a review...
Kay Mellor’s band of Gold comes to Milton Keynes Theatre next month, Simon Button catches up with Kay and the cast to talk murder, prostitution and her inspiration. Bringing Band Of Gold to the stage for the first time, writer-director Kay Mellor promises fans are in for a treat. “They’ll get all the joy and...
Ingredients For the brownies 200g dark chocolate 135g milk chocolate 185g slightly salted butter, diced 275g soft light brown sugar 3 eggs 2 tsp red food colouring (amount will depend on the brand you use) 85g plain flour 40g cocoa powder For the frosting 150g soft cheese 1 tsp vanilla bean paste 50g icing sugar…
Our round-up of the latest Food and Drink News Dessert Lovers Dream A brand new flavour straight out of the bakeshop, Baileys Red Velvet Cupcake is the perfect blend of light, fluffy red velvet cupcakes folded into mouth-watering Baileys Original Irish cream, just perfect for Valentine’s day. Delicious on its own over ice or as...
This facial brightens the skin and utilises anti-ageing technology to create a luminous, even glow. It is a suitable treatment for those wishing to address hyperpigmentation or sun-damaged skin. Dark-pigmented fruits like South African plums, peaches and nectarines are natural skin-boosters as they’re packed with skin-loving vitamins and radiance enhancing carotene. South African fruit is...
Entering the new decade, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) will see a number of highly anticipated hotel and villa openings and transformations to many of the islands. With an environmental focus as a key factor in these reopening’s and renovations, the BVI and its people continue to prioritise sustainability and nurturing the beautiful environment. Necker...
Some of the most talented artists from the world of film assembled this weekend to admire and applaud the epitome of on-screen success. On Saturday night, BAFTA hosted a glamorous private party for nominees at Kensington Palace ahead of the dazzling red carpet on Sunday 2nd February. The EE British Academy Film Awards were held...
There’s many places that I dream of visiting, but I have to admit a Potting Shed isn’t one of them, so when we were invited to visit The Eastbury, a luxury Georgian country house hotel and spa in the glorious countryside of Dorset and spend the night in one of their newly added luxury ‘Victorian...
“This Asian-inspired spicy pork traybake is perfect for a quick one-pan meal - put everything in one large roasting tin and let the oven do the work”. Ingredients 2 red chillies, 1 finely chopped and 1 sliced3 tbsp soy sauce1 tbsp hoisin sauce2 limes, 1 juiced and 1 cut into wedges1.5cm piece ginger, grated4 pork...
A scrumptious winter dessert that will definitely impress your guests Ingredients 500g parsnips, peeled and cut into 2cm chunks350g broccoli, cut into little florets2 red onions, cut into 8 wedges each1 tbsp olive oil5 thyme sprigs, leaves picked2 tbsp clear honey250g pouch cooked puy lentils75g soft goat’s cheese½ x 70g bag rocket2 tbsp balsamic vinegar...
