Living without plastic | Part 5: When beauty goes green
Each year, Country Life's Rosie Paterson issues herself a challenge for Lent. This year she's attempting to give up plastic and plastic packaging for the whole 40 days.
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Living without plastic | Part 4: going global and fighting plastic fashion
Nearly three weeks in to Rosie Paterson's plastic-free life, she's realising that the challenge will have consequences that reach far beyond the fridge.
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Living without plastic | Part 3: Taking aim at the supermarkets
Each year, Country Life's Rosie Paterson issues herself a challenge for Lent. This year she's attempting to give up plastic and plastic packaging for the whole 40 days.
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Living without plastic | Part 2: A plan of plastic-free action
Each year, Country Life's Rosie Paterson issues herself a challenge for Lent. This year she's really got her work cut out: attempting to give up plastic and plastic packaging for the whole 40 days.
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Living without plastic: The start of a 40-day, very 21st century challenge
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GBR restaurant review: 'A surprisingly unstuffy and a calm oasis'
GBR in London's Dukes Hotel offers a laid-back atmosphere that's perfect for Sunday brunch, as Rosie Paterson found out.
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Il Pampero: An Italian restaurant in Belgravia dishing up that home-cooked feel
Nestled in the heart of Belgravia, on the ground floor of The Hari Hotel, is the recently-opened Italian restaurant il Pampero. Rosie Paterson paid a visit.
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45 Jermyn St: A rare find where you’ll be planning your return before you even leave
Tucked away within Fortnum & Mason is 45 Jermyn Street, a delightful restaurant full of glamour and theatricality. Rosie Paterson paid a visit.
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The Turner Twins on trekking to the Green Pole, avoiding disaster and 'fields of plastic stretching for miles'
British explorers Ross and Hugo Turner – known as The Turner Twins – are earning a reputation for being two of the country's most intrepid adventurers. They spoke to Rosie Paterson.
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The Clifton, St John's Wood review: A neighbourhood gem
Rosie Paterson finds this 19th century hunting lodge is now fit to serve hungry 21st century consumers.
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Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat review: A 1950s icon beloved of Churchill and Elizabeth Taylor, as good as ever in the 2010s
Rosie Paterson travelled to one of the Mediterranean's most famous hotels: the beautiful Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat.
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10 moments when armed forces women became stars of Country Life
Our famous Frontispiece – aka the 'girls in pearls' page – hasn't always featured pearls.
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Country Life Top 10: Fabulous florists
Beautiful flowers for your big day.
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Country Life Top 10: Wedding planners that mean business
Sometimes it's best just to call in the experts.
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Country Life Top 10: Wedding photographers & videographers
Capture your big day with style.
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Country Life Top 10: Perfect wedding venues
Dreamy places to say 'I do'.
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Country Life Top 10: Wedding caterers – The best companies for killer canapés
Feast your eyes on these foodie delights.
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Country Life Top 10: Heavenly honeymoon destinations
We select the most romantic getaways around the world.
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The best restaurants in London
Rosie Paterson finds the 71 best restaurants in town and gives advice for everything from work lunches to godchild treats.
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La Belle Assiette review: The restaurant that comes to your home
The best bit? They even do the washing up.
