Latest articles from Great British Life http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/ en-gb Returning for year two is Peckham’s own friendly, fun and free Wingding Music and Arts Festival, taking place on Saturday 25 September in Warwick Gardens, a small community park on Lyndhurst Way. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/warwick-wingding-music-and-arts-festival-peckham-24778/ http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/warwick-wingding-music-and-arts-festival-peckham-24778/ Veteran and 21st century Land Girls celebrated over 70 years of women's farming at an event to be held at the Imperial War Museum London's Wartime Farm on 19 August. Here are a selction of photographs from the day... Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/farming-the-land-girls-of-the-21st-century-iwm-24780/ http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/farming-the-land-girls-of-the-21st-century-iwm-24780/ Tunisia’s eventful history makes for rich cultural heritage and Roman ruins to rival Greece. Go exploring, says Victoria Purcell Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/rocky-road-travel-tunisia-24790/ http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/rocky-road-travel-tunisia-24790/ Fiona Douglas has a passion for sewing and she’s determined to pass it on to the local community, discovers Clare Kelly Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/make-do-and-mend-oh-sew-brixton-people-and-places-24788/ http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/make-do-and-mend-oh-sew-brixton-people-and-places-24788/ Amanda Hodges on how Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous detective, Sherlock Holmes, came to literary fruition in South Norwood Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/elementary-my-dear-watson-people-and-places-history-profile-24789/ http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/elementary-my-dear-watson-people-and-places-history-profile-24789/ The Living South Restaurant Awards are back, so it’s time again to get your thinking cap on and vote for your favourite local eatery. Vote for the Best Newcomer here... Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/living-south-restaurant-awards-2010--best-newcomer-23339/ http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/living-south-restaurant-awards-2010--best-newcomer-23339/ Multiyork has launched a new range - the Trafalgar. Inspired by Military style Campaign furniture designed in the 19th Century, the pieces are constructed from solid fruitwoods and fruit veneers with handles crafted from solid brass... Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/interior-ideas--update-your-home-with-the-new-trafalgar-range-from-multiyork-24692/ http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/interior-ideas--update-your-home-with-the-new-trafalgar-range-from-multiyork-24692/ To celebrate the release of Dinner For Schmucks (at cinemas September 3, cert 12A) we are offering you the chance to win a pair of tickets to La Cucina Caldesi in London to learn the fine art of Italian cooking... Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/win-a-pair-of-tickets-la-cucina-caldesi-in-london-to-celebrate-the-release-of-dinner-for-schmucks-24563/ http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/win-a-pair-of-tickets-la-cucina-caldesi-in-london-to-celebrate-the-release-of-dinner-for-schmucks-24563/ Shannon Denny quizzes actor David Haig as he takes the stage for the West End premiere of Yes, Prime Minister Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/interview-with-david-haig-question-time-yes-prime-minister-24523/ http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/interview-with-david-haig-question-time-yes-prime-minister-24523/ Harris Tweed Scotland is set to launch its first Lightweight jacket. 'Hamish' is 20% lighter than classic Harris Tweed. Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/harris-tweed-lightens-up-24485/ http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/harris-tweed-lightens-up-24485/ Funding for local charities and a nation’s favourite store celebrates its anniversary Fri, 20 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/local-news-round-up-september-24329/ http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/local-news-round-up-september-24329/ The ultimate weekend shopping extravaganza is coming to London for the first time Ever – Britain’s Next Top Model Live, is here from the 22nd – 24th October 2010, at ExCel in London’s Docklands... Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0100 http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/win-one-of-five-pairs-of-tickets-to-britains-next-top-model-live-2010-24182/ http://livingsouth.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/win-one-of-five-pairs-of-tickets-to-britains-next-top-model-live-2010-24182/