Student Story: Dance
Kate explains that according to the Chantraine School everyone has something to bring to dance, and there’s a lot to gain from it too… Name: Kate Pettigrew Institution: Chantraine Dance of Expression and School of Dance ‘I started classes two years ago and since then have revelled in two years of learning. Chantraine believes that everyone can bring something to dance – you don’t have to be young or fit, although if you dance with Chantraine you will be fit and flexible fairly soon! The School is based in Paris and is guided by...

Kitchen Confidence
Reignite your love affair with home cooking this year… From cheery Anthony Worrall Thompson to sultry Nigella Lawson, celebrity cooks are helping create a renaissance in home cooking. Interestingly, neither Anthony  nor Nigella trained as chefs, creating  their careers from a simple passion for good food. Our relationship with food is changing. There has been a slow shift away from ready-meal mania: between 1998 and 2002 the demand for ready meals rose by 29 per cent across Europe and 44 per cent in the UK alone. We now consider the amount of packaging...