Yours Magazine

Yours is the UK’s best-selling fortnightly lifestyle magazine for women over 50. We offer targeted, trusted and useful advice, whether it’s to help readers look their best, to stay healthy and active, enjoy their free time or to manage their money better. We celebrate 50-plus women overcoming difficulties or achieving amazing things. We like to look back with our readers and listen to their views too.

Welcome…

A legacy of love • Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight

TOGETHER FOREVER • What could be a purer symbol of love than this pair of monogamous white swans on Valentine's Day?

‘Gavin & Stacey was the best job ever’ • Actress Alison Steadman reveals her behind-the-scenes anxiety and how much she loves working with Larry Lamb

‘Maggie was a wonderful friend’ • Dame Penelope Wilton talks about the end of Downton Abbey, her stage career the loss of her dear friend

‘My biggest fear is being bored’ • Reverend Richard Coles, 62, takes pride in his varied career

‘Grantchester is an absolute joy to film’ • Tessa Peake-Jones talks to Yours about Grantchester, Only Fools and Horses and the importance of friends

Got the grump • From pampered pets to birds, bugs and wild beasties we celebrate all creatures great and small…

Pets of the fortnight

NATURE NEWS

‘Together in a pram, together at the altar’ • Margaret Main, 84, could never have guessed she'd fall in love with the man she once shared a pram with! After a lifetime together, this is Margaret and Brian's love story

‘I'm a beauty queen at 57!’ • Louise Hooper is delighted she decided to make her pageant comeback

BUY NOW, WEAR ALL SEASON • Kick-start your spring wardrobe with the latest high-street trends

BRIGHT EYED • Rejuvenate your peepers with our guide to under-eye care

PAMPER PARTY • Improve your complexion by treating yourself to a face mask

Reduce your risk of bowel cancer • Find out what we can all do to protect ourselves

Banish your BACK PAIN! • Feel strong, supple and pain free with these expert tips

How to soothe dry eyes • Many over-50s can experience dry eyes, but there are ways to minimise symptoms

Warming soups • Banish the winter blues with a nutritious hug in a bowl!

Old-school comfort food • Take a nostalgic trip down memory lane with these retro puds – all under 40p a serving!

Sweet sensations • Grab a cuppa and cosy up with one of these tempting treats – perfect for chilly afternoons

Deep FLORALS • Bold blooms and dainty prints in inky tones are perfect for the winter season

PERK UP your pots • Looking for some colourful plants that will emerge to welcome in the spring? Try these simple ideas

OUR FAVOURITES INCLUDE…

3 PLANTS FOR STATEMENT FOLIAGE

A hint of SPRING! • Our pick of the plants you can buy now to liven up your garden

TWO PLANTS FOR GLORIOUS GOLDS

Straight from the HEART! • Skip a beat with these cute cupids for Valentine's Day

HERE'S WHAT YOU'VE BEEN MAKING…

A PLACE IN THE SUN • Dream of staying in your own property rather than relying on hotels during trips to your favourite destination? Here's how to make it happen

How to talk about DEBT • We've been taught it's not polite to mention, but it's vital we discuss money worries with loved ones

Money MATTERS • Helping you spend wisely and save more, with money expert Faith Archer

Rise & shine! • Start your morning by waking up with a SAD alarm clock…

IMPROVE air quality • Say goodbye to condensation and damp this winter with the help of a dehumidifier

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