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Salad ways - great salad recipes

Salad ways - great recipes for summer

Updated 6:00am Thursday 1st July 2010

In many fridges, "salad" used to mean flavourless iceberg lettuce and a tomato or two, but a quick scan of the supermarket shelves will now reveal as many as 25 different bagged salads on offer for the discerning leaf-lover.


Lilliput home just a short walk from Poole Harbour

Lilliput home just a short walk from Poole Harbour

Updated 6:00am Thursday 1st July 2010

“IT’S the little things that make me so happy, all I wanna do is live by the sea,” sings Noel Gallagher on the Oasis b-side, (It’s Good) To Be Free.

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Cycling in Portugal’s beguiling Alentejo region

Cycling in Portugal’s beguiling Alentejo region

Updated 6:00am Thursday 1st July 2010

ONLY mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the midday sun – and Englishwomen on bicycles in Portugal’s beguiling Alentejo region.

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It wouldn't be August without

The Gruffalo - August 17, 18

Updated 6:00am Thursday 15th July 2010

Summer is a great time to get out and about in Dorset - get your diary out...

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