Northern Life Magazine

3 days ago | northernlifemagazine.co.uk | Laura Storey

At 55, I never imagined I’d be studying English Literature and Creative Writing at university. But life has a way of surprising us—just when we think we’ve settled into one chapter, another begins. And if I’ve learned anything, it’s that it is never too late to turn the page. In my younger years, travelling the world was a dream I kept on the back burner, nestled among other aspirations that seemed less urgent. I got married in my twenties and devoted myself to raising a young family.

3 days ago | northernlifemagazine.co.uk | Laura Storey

Nobody who visits Morecambe, especially on a fine sunny day, can fail to be overawed, mesmerised even by the sheer beauty of the scenic splendour of the Bay observed from the promenade fronting this renowned seaside resort. Not even the more celebrated Bay of Naples with its stunning backdrop of Mount Vesuvius can eclipse our very own reply in the form of the English Lake District. It might seem inappropriate to compare this Lancashire town with the romantic aura of Sorrento.

2 weeks ago | northernlifemagazine.co.uk | Laura Storey

Jason Lee Hudson, originally from Nelson and now living in Burnley, has been passionate about photography for decades. What began as a way to help his children with school projects has since evolved into a love for capturing the unique, nostalgic, and stunning scenes of the North of England. When did your photography journey begin? It all started when my kids were younger. My girlfriend worked weekends, so I would take the kids out, often jumping on a bus or train to explore.

1 month ago | northernlifemagazine.co.uk | Laura Storey

Set amidst 190 acres of serene North Lincolnshire woodland, the four-star Forest Pines Hotel & Golf Resort offers an idyllic countryside retreat. This spring, you have the chance to win a rejuvenating spa getaway for two. Your relaxing stay begins with a light lunch at The Grill, followed by a delightful evening meal at the hotel’s signature restaurant. After a restful night’s sleep, a hearty breakfast awaits to start your day.

1 month ago | northernlifemagazine.co.uk | Laura Storey

Europe’s leading pet food expert, Natures Menu, is treating one lucky dog owner to £100 worth of its new, expanded Raw Freeze Dried Range. The freeze-drying process gently removes moisture, to preserve all the essential nutrients. No thawing necessary, just raw nutrition made easy. The Norfolk-based brand’s range delivers a convenient and nutritious raw boost, backed by 40 years of experience.