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Time Travel As the confinement eased, Jessica Knipe took her band of adventurers on a journey back in time
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Snippets News from around the region
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Practical Advice
Spanning the Centuries Getting around this great country of ours is something we now take for granted, we have pioneering engineers to thank for making that possible
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Going Global The Vendée Globe, a round-the-world sailing adventure which eclipses all others, sets sail from our shores
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Our experts answer questions on legal and money matters
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Citizens’ Rights Kathryn Dobson explains the latest information for British citizens here in France
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Pumpkins & Pagans The Hays family looks forward to trick or treating in Charente-Maritime
Ski Safe Is ‘social distancing’ getting you down? A winter getaway to higher altitudes can actually make it a lot more fun, so we consider where and when to go
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Puzzle Break Our unique crossword by Mike Morris
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Nikki Legon’s Cuisine Tasty autumnal recipes that will delight all the family
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Meet the Grapes Our wine expert Caro Feely outlines five red and five white wine grapes grown here
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Living Property Pages A profile of Availles-Limouzine
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Homemade brews We look at natural (and free) alternatives to chemical fertilisers for your garden
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Hardy Soul We celebrate singer/songwriter Françoise Hardy
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Pardon! The world of slang explored by linguist Emma-Jane Lee
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Business Directory The best local services & suppliers
64 Places To Go around the region
