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…
The View from Yours • Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight
WALKING ON WATER • This stunning amble in dreamy Croatia is truly otherworldly
Meeting place • Our pick of your best letters, pictures & wise words…
Health benefits and cuddles
‘Who’ll be my Downton sparring partner now Maggie’s gone?’ • Penelope Wilton, 78, on how she’s missing Dame Maggie Smith, and why she’s using her acting skills to help young children
‘LOVE IS LOVELIER second time round!’ • Carol Kirkwood talks weather, writing her new novel and challenging the stigma of age-gap relationships
‘There’s never any silence in our house’ • Classical singer Russell Watson tells Yours how life on the farm keeps him grounded alongside a career performing for everyone from royalty to Vera Lynn
‘MUSIC IS GOOD FOR THE SOUL’ • With the BBC proms in full swing, it’s a busy time for presenter Katie Derham, 54, but here she tells Yours why she’ll definitely be making time for her own special celebration
Stuck Ducks • From pampered pets to birds, bugs and wild beasties we celebrate all creatures great and small…
‘The children and I have helped each other’ • Angie Clapham found retirement lonely until some cuddly bears gave her life purpose again
‘We’re climbing Everest for Age UK!’ • Emma-Jayne Thomas, 47, is going to take on the highest mountain on Earth… with a 78-year-old!
Holiday hits • Get your vacation wardrobe sorted with these suitcase essentials - from just £1
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ZEST for LIFE • Vitamin C is the wonder antioxidant no beauty routine should be without
BEAUTY for a cause • Meet the products that are giving back
Helping out to FEEL GOOD • How volunteering can benefit your fitness levels, brain, and even contribute to a longer life
BETTER HEALTH on a budget • Forget pricey gym memberships and expensive supplements, these quick and easy tips will give you a boost - and barely set you back a penny!
Avoid dental care pitfalls • We all want a sparkly smile and to avoid toothache, but dentists say you may be making mistakes
Beside the SEASIDE • Enjoy your holiday favourites at home… without even packing a suitcase!
Simple summer • Dive into these fuss-free dishes and spend more time enjoying the sunshine
Weekend refresh • Make the most of the bank holiday by perking up your home with easy décor ideas and quick updates all under £50!
THE LATE SHOW! • Summer may be in full swing, but there’s still time to add colour to your outdoor space
Get garden party ready • Add a pretty flourish to your outdoor area with this easy sewing project…
JELLY nice to meet you • Dive in deep with this cute jellyfish to wallow in a cool sea vibe
HERE’S WHAT YOU’VE BEEN MAKING…
Sweet DREAMS… • …are made of this elegant sleep mask, perfect for shutting out early morning light
AVOID COWBOY BUILDERS • Our expert guide on how to manage your building project without stress
Entertain the grandkids FOR FREE! • Looking after your loved ones this summer? Here are 20 inspired ways to keep them entertained, without spending a penny…
Frozen treats • Whip up indulgent ice cream and sorbet from the comfort of your own...