There’s magic and more in the air as the PHEOS Musical Players gets to grips with one of Gilbert and Sullivan’s slightly outlandish tales. Melanie Dakin reports
Talented garden designers Ann Robinson and Angela Potter proved they were the cream of the crop after winning a chance to show off their design, Ratty's Refuge, at this year's Royal Horticultural Society Chelsea Flower Show. Francine Wolfisz reports
She admits to being driven, but she’s still able to laugh about it. Writer Carol Hedges talks to Melanie Dakin about the world of international intrigue she has created in her books