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Former rugby player turned broadcaster Danika Priim on life in Yorkshire
Danika Priim retired from women’s rugby in 2021 having played for England, Leeds Rhinos, Stanningley and Bradford Bulls playing prop forward. These days she can be found at the side of the pitch as a sports pundit for the likes of Sky Sports, BBC and
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At home in Cheshire with Russell and Louise Watson
Classical singer Russell Watson glimpsed his now wife Louise across a crowded room and felt an immediate spark. As he was occupied accepting requests for selfies, he introduced himself to Louise in the time-honoured fashion of sending a friend over
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Why a former reality TV star is loving life in Devon
As one of the original cast members of reality TV show Made in Chelsea, Cheska Hull was thrown into the A-List world of paparazzi and parties, but the 38-year-old admits she has always felt much more at home in Devon. ‘I would rather be in wellies
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How Candace Bushnell is putting the sex into the city… of Southend!
Fearless, feisty and phenomenally successful, Candace Bushnell has achieved worldwide fame as a result of her insightful column in the New York Observer that not only exposed the fickle dating landscape of the time but also inspired a popular TV series
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Dame Jilly Cooper on her new novel and the TV adaptation of Rivals
How we love Jilly Cooper. She’s as much a part of the Cotswolds as shaggy-fleeced sheep… but so much friendlier, smarter, and – well – naughtier. Just a few years shy of 90 years of age, she talks to Katie Jarvis about her latest novel, the fruity
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BAFTA-winning actress announced as president of Norfolk theatre
A BAFTA-winning actress is expected to bring a huge boost to a theatre on the Norfolk coast as she is announced as its new president. Star of stage and screen Suranne Jones was revealed as the new president of Sheringham Little Theatre at the
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Jodie Kidd: ‘We all make a mess of things when we’re young – that’s life’
Jodie Kidd is the first to admit her schedule is a little ‘ridiculous’ right now. The supermodel-turned-presenter, TV personality, racing driver and pub landlady – she owns the Half Moon in Kirdford – is involved with a string of new businesses and
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Mayor Tracy Brabin shares her favourite Yorkshire places
Tracy Brabin is first Mayor of West Yorkshire and was previously MP for Batley and Spen. Before entering politics, Tracy appeared in popular television dramas, including Coronation Street and Emmerdale, and she also wrote for both Hollyoaks and Shameless
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REVIEW: Noises Off, by Michael Frayn: until Saturday, February 17
You can’t go wrong with a Michael Frayn play where everything goes wrong… As long as you’re as out-dated as Katie Jarvis, says Katie Jarvis I first saw Michael Frayn’s Noises Off decades ago during a romantic trip to London, in those heady days
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Royal Mail releases new stamps to celebrate Viking history
New stamps are being issued that celebrate the history and legacy of Vikings in Britain. The eight stamps also mark 40 years since the Jorvik Viking Centre opened in York. They feature Viking artefacts and locations of significance from around
