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1 week ago | 
thegoodwebguide.co.uk | Becky Ladenburg
Throughout his award-studded career, Marc Burrows has interviewed everyone who is anyone in Britpop. He knows intimately the chaos and the magic of that moment. This summer, he will be taking his show ‘The Britpop Hour’, a multi-media, stand-up celebration of an iconic time in British musical history, to the Edinburgh Fringe festival and then on a UK tour. Get tickets here. Here, he tells us what makes him tick. Where do you call home? Currently, Bristol, for the foreseeable future.
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1 month ago | 
thegoodwebguide.co.uk | Becky Ladenburg
Where do you call home?
With 1.4 million Instagram followers, Jamie is doing an incredible job of changing the way we think about horticulture, food and the environment. Here, he tells us what makes him tick. Home is a patch of land in North Yorkshire — part garden, part living experiment in ecological growing. It’s a mix of cultivated spaces, intentional wildness and seasonal flux.
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1 month ago | 
thegoodwebguide.co.uk | José Pizarro |Claudia Roden |Omar Allibhoy |Becky Ladenburg
Legend has it that the Spanish King Alfonso X (1221 – 1284) invented tapas to stop people getting too drunk in taverns across the kingdom. (It was not for nothing that he was known as ‘Alfonso the Wise’.) Whether you make a meal of it or reserve it purely for drinks time, tapas remains a major crowd-pleaser 800 years later. Here, we’ve selected six easy tapas recipes for your next fiesta.
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1 month ago | 
thegoodwebguide.co.uk | Becky Ladenburg
The Handmaid’s Tale, Season 6Praise Be! Gilead’s story is gliding at last to its close. After a long two years, The Handmaid’s Tale is returning to our screens and wrapping itself up. Elisabeth Moss is as unforgettable as the totalitarian society she inhabits in this multi-award-winning series. If you didn’t start at the beginning, waste no more time. And Just Like That, Series 3Fear not, SATC fans, for the wait is nearly over.
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2 months ago | 
thegoodwebguide.co.uk | Becky Ladenburg
‘Hot cross buns, hot cross buns, one a penny, two a penny, hot cross buns.’ Hot Cross Buns have a long history as an Easter treat in the Christian world. With their white cross symbolising the crucifixion of Jesus, they were traditionally saved as a fast-breaking treat on Good Friday. But, these days, you can take ‘em as and when you like ‘em. There are no rules. They are so ubiquitous that you don’t even have to wait until Easter for them (but it’s a lot more fun if you do).
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2 months ago | 
thegoodwebguide.co.uk | Becky Ladenburg
Where do you call home?
Ross J. Barr is a leading London-based acupuncturist and wellness expert. His celebrity clients love him as much for his healing hands as for his eponymous range of patches and supplements that address problems with sleep, fertility, immunity and more. If you want an appointment with Barr in one of four locations, you’ll have to be patient – his waiting list is currently two months long. Here, he tells us what makes for a life well lived.
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Mar 24, 2025 | 
thegoodwebguide.co.uk | Becky Ladenburg
Campbell-Rey X The Lacquer Company
As anyone who binged Amandaland knows, it’s all about the collab these days. We love nothing more than a good coming together of creative minds, and for SS25, these are the hottest bits of teamwork on our radar. The latest collaboration from The Lacquer Company (@thelacquercompany), the king of collaborators, is with design studio Campbell-Rey (@campbellrey).
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Mar 18, 2025 | 
thegoodwebguide.co.uk | Becky Ladenburg
When Sally Rooney burst onto the scene in 2017 with her debut novel, Conversations with Friends, it felt as though the millennial generation had been given a voice. She followed up the next year with Normal People and then delighted us with Beautiful World, Where Are You? and Intermezzo. Staggeringly well observed, each one examines matters of the heart with wit and wisdom. While we await Rooney’s next gem, here are five glorious alternatives to get your teeth into.
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Mar 10, 2025 | 
thegoodwebguide.co.uk | Becky Ladenburg
She has recently collaborated with knitwear brand Chinti & Parker (@chintiandparker), who’ve taken the prints from her ceramics and incorporated them into a series of knitted t shirts and jumpers. Everything Deborah turns her hand to – be it baking her children’s birthday cakes or planning a family holiday – is exquisite. For snapshots of her domestic life, check out @deborahbrett. Here, she tells us what makes for a life well-lived. Where do you call home?
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Feb 25, 2025 | 
thegoodwebguide.co.uk | Rupy Aujla |Becky Ladenburg
Nothing gets the juices going like a seductive new cookbook to get stuck into – whether you’re actually cooking from it or simply curling up, poring over its pages and salivating. These are the cookbooks we’re coveting in 2025. Healthy High Protein By Dr Rupy AujlaAny cookbook that claims to ‘supercharge your energy’ sounds good to us. The fact that this one comes from the highly respected GP Dr Rupy Aujla – whose podcast The Doctor’s Kitchen is a must-listen – places it firmly in our basket.
