
Lizzie Thomson
Daily Editor at Country Living
✏️ Daily Editor @CountryLivingUK - [email protected] Previously @MetroUK_Life/@MetroUK @EveningStandard @Spectator_LIFE @CultureTrip @IdealHome + more
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1 month ago |
countryliving.com | Lizzie Thomson
The best places to live in the UK for 2025 have been named by The Sunday Times, with a historic market town just 15 miles south of Cambridge taking the top spot. Saffron Walden has been crowned the best place to live, thanks to its bustling high street, great schools, rich history and brilliant food scene.
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1 month ago |
countryliving.com | Lizzie Thomson
A new National Forest – the first in 30 years – will be planted in the West of England, stretching from the Cotswolds to the Mendips. Known as the Western Forest, it will see 20 million trees planted across Bristol, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Somerset by 2050 – creating at least 2,500 hectares of new woodland.
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1 month ago |
countryliving.com | Lizzie Thomson
An expert has said the secret to better sleep could lie with an unconventional technique loved by German couples. With around 80% of couples reporting that their partner affects their sleep routine, the ‘German bed method’, also known as Doppelbett, offers a solution to disruptive duvet-snatching and differing comfort preferences.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Lizzie Thomson
An expert has said the secret to better sleep could lie with an unconventional technique loved by German couples. With around 80% of couples reporting that their partner affects their sleep routine, the ‘German bed method’, also known as Doppelbett, offers a solution to disruptive duvet-snatching and differing comfort preferences.
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1 month ago |
countryliving.com | Lizzie Thomson
The Royal Horticultural Society and the Wildlife Trusts are calling on UK gardeners to get behind a campaign to help the humble hoverfly. Hailed as the ‘unsung hero of our ecosystems’, hoverflies are the second biggest pollinator after bees, visiting 52% of crops globally. As well as pollinating, these incredibly handy garden companions protect plants by eating sap-sucking aphids, are food for birds, and even help break down organic matter in gardens.
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Claire Allen has spent the last year walking 4,000 miles around the UK coast, to raise money for homelessness. She shares the highs and lows of visiting every village and town on the Great British coast for @countrylivinguk https://t.co/jQyJbBEQWI