News Archive | November 2024

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November 29th
- Britain's top luxury property hotspots outside London
- Dawn Chorus: Chandeliers and marble floors in Britain's most eye-popping £750,000 house, plus and our Quiz of the Day
November 28th
- Why calling a fox sly is an insult, the loo with a view, and the end of Billingsgate and Smithfield markets
November 27th
- Dawn Chorus: The photographer-florist creating modern Grand Masters, plus Ashdown Forest and our Quiz of the Day
November 26th
- How to choose a Christmas tree — and then keep it alive once you get it home
November 25th
- Property Talk: The cost of moving more than doubles in a decade (and it’s set to climb further next year)
- Why the pub is our favourite amenity, how to send cheap Christmas cards from abroad and the return of the golden eagle
November 22nd
- The 25% premium for the pleasure of living in one of the UK’s national parks
- The £3 million Van Dyck painting going under the hammer with a unique buy-one-get-one-free offer
November 21st
- 100 years of the Shipping Forecast, winning the war on antibiotics and the world's best young cheesemonger
November 20th
- Grazing sheep to save a church, a report from the farmers' march and why olive oil will soon be cheap
November 19th
- In pictures: Farmers march against inheritance tax in London
- Where have all the salmon gone, and what can we do about it?
- Britain lost 25 million of its 'graceful giants', the elm tree — but there's finally real hope that they are coming back
- What happened when Country Life put The Queen's Jack Russells on the Girls with Pearls page
November 18th
- Henrietta Spencer-Churchill: My life at Blenheim Palace, from waterskiing on the lake to dealing with a £10 million bill for a new roof
- Queen Camilla says 'sad farewell' to her beloved Jack Russell, Beth
- Buy a guitar from Jeff Beck, unpicking the Massacre of Glencoe and why you might go to prison for trimming a hedge
November 16th
- 'Other cultures celebrate the elderly. So why do we consign them to beige farms that smell of cabbage and wee?': Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen on Changing Rooms, retirement living and growing old disgracefully
November 15th
- A naughty elf, a bridge quits Twitter and how the Americans have come to terms with Mr Blobby
November 14th
- How the man who created the British Museum also invented hot chocolate, the £32.5m Notting Hill mansion 'infested with millions of moths', plus our Quiz of the Day
November 13th
- Minette Batters solves the Inheritance Tax question, how to buy your own rollercoaster, and why the French are furious about chocolate fingers
November 12th
- On board the new Britannic Explorer, the luxury sleeper train set to tour the UK, and created by the people who run the Venice Simplon Orient Express
- House prices 'to go up £84,000 in the next five years' as signs of a fresh boom emerge
- Dawn Chorus: The breath of fresh air that costs £8, a bizarre trick for getting rid of slugs and what you need to know about the Beaver Moon
November 11th
- The First World War, as seen through the unique Country Life Picture Archive
- Dawn Chorus: The mini-Hogwarts for sale in north London, a song for the King and our Quiz of the Day
November 10th
- John McCrae: The solider, surgeon and poet whose words inspired the Poppy Appeal
November 8th
- Dawn Chorus: Hot news just in from The British Reversible Plough-Off Final, meet Country Life's new kitten and our Quiz of the Day
November 7th
- Living in the real-life Cotchester, why would anyone buy a public toilet near Truro and how it took 21 years to designate a footpath
November 6th
- The law of unintended consequences is teaming up with Britain's latest tax rises — and it'll hit our historic houses hard
- Dawn Chorus: The seven types of gentleman, the hillsides covered in Cadbury's, and try our Quiz of the Day
November 5th
- Giant spiders, Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen on leather, velvet and growing old disgracefully and a home fit for Gunpowder Plotting
November 4th
- Dawn Chorus: Sleep divorce, hurkle-durkling, a heartwarming father-and-son Royal image, and our Quiz of the Day
November 1st
- 'Only the richest estates will be asked to pay': Labour's DEFRA Secretary hits back after backlash over inheritance tax plans for farms
- The Stamp Duty surprise, inheritance tax on farms and more: A breakdown of the Autumn Budget
- The Dawn Chorus: A White House doppelganger for sale, the dog that saw a ghost and how to be better looking than David Beckham