Why baking is the perfect hobby by Val Stones

30 November, 2020

Our resident baking expert and GBBO Contestant 2016, Val Stones aka The Cake Whisperer, shares her favourite pastimes. From baking, to...

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15 ways to keep the children entertained at home

17 November, 2020

There’s nothing quite like the unconditional love we feel for our little ones. Whether your own children or grandchildren, keeping...

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The Silver Census results are in - traditional hobbies stand the test of time

19 October, 2020

Keeping our minds stimulated and enjoying the things we love seem to be more important than ever during uncertain times and hobbies...

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Your Guide To Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

13 October, 2020

Written by Dr Miriam Stoppard OBE

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Your Guide to Arthritis: Part Two

7 October, 2020

Written by Dr Miriam Stoppard OBE

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Your Guide to Arthritis: Part One

7 October, 2020

Written by Dr Miriam Stoppard OBE

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Cake with homegrown ingredients

Val Stones shares her love of baking with homegrown produce

30 September, 2020

Stannah's resident baking expert and GBBO Contestant 2016, Val Stones aka The Cake Whisperer, shares her love of using homegrown...

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7 ways to let more light into the home

15 September, 2020

We’ve been spending more time than ever at home, which for many of us is set to continue in the ‘new normal'. You may have paid closer...

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Gardening: why it’s good for the soul

4 September, 2020

Gardening is a fun, fulfilling and flexible hobby that has the (flower) power to transform lives, regardless of age or mobility....

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Top 10 edge-of-your-armchair thriller and crime books

2 July, 2020

There’s nothing better than getting lost in a good book. Reading is a timeless hobby offering sheer escapism. You immerse yourself in...

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Stannah's A-Z of boredom busters to keep you entertained at home

20 May, 2020

In life’s quieter moments, finding ways to entertain yourself can be tricky. The good news is, there is always the opportunity to...

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9 Age-Defying Fashion Icons

5 May, 2020

The fashion industry, traditionally, has been obsessed with youthful women, whether they are a designer's latest muse, or the girls...

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