Yours Magazine

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

Deck the halls! • We take a festive peek at some famous Christmas decorations…

Meeting place • Our pick of your best letters, pictures & wise words…

Inspiring moves

Kate’s adorable festive traditions • After an extraordinary year, the Princess of Wales will be throwing herself into some very special celebrations

Corrie’s Sally: ‘This Christmas feels extra special’ • Actress Sally Dynevor on stockings, secret Santa and why she can’t wait to welcome her brood home

‘I fell in love with my best friend’ • Singer Sinitta reflects on tough times and falling in love as she approaches her 60th birthday

Brian’s grandkids call me Nana Neet’ • Anita Dobson on her favourite festive memories, finding fame overnight and why she’s a homebody at heart

‘We’ve spent 20k Christmas villa on a ge!’ • Pauline, 67, and her husband Robin bonded over a shared love of Christmas. Now they’ve built a jaw-dropping Winter Wonderland on their own doorstep!

A dress to impress • We take the hassle out of frock shopping with these party-ready dresses

PARTY READY • Get glammed up for festive season with our easy-to-follow guide…

Beauty-full BAUBLES & CRACKERS • Deck the halls with these pampering treats

Double TAKE • With Christmas just around the corner, give the gift of luxury for less with these beauty dupes

Healthy Yuletide habits • Start the New Year feeling better with a healthier living master plan

PROTECT your ENERGY • Feel good throughout the festivities and beyond with these expert tips

Budget-friendly feast • Celebrate the big day with this delicious spread for up to 6 people - for less than £7.50 per head

A trifle delicious • This boozy trifle looks so decadent, but takes less than half an hour to prepare - win-win

Mmm… Marshmallow CHOCCA MOCHA • Save money on festive-themed coffee shop drinks by making your own!

DIY Christmas • Put your creative skills to the test to craft your own festive decorations and gifts with easy-to-do projects

Let’s get TWIGGY • Turn garden prunings and storm-felled wonders into wood sensations

IT’S A cracker! • Transform your Christmas table décor with these lovely handmade crackers!

MISTLETOE gift bags • These crochet bags are perfect either for hanging on the Christmas tree or for marking everyone’s places around the festive table

HERE’S WHAT YOU’VE BEEN MAKING…

HO HO horsey! • This sweet knit will take centre stage on your tree

Season’s Eatings • Our pick of the best festive fayre to celebrate in style this Christmas

Money MATTERS • Helping you spend wisely and save more, with money expert Faith Archer

SLOWLY does it • Whip up a fuss-free feast with a slow cooker

A magical MOG • A much-loved classic is being brought to the screen this Christmas

TERRIFIC TOMES

It happened this fortnight

OBJECT OF DESIRE… • For Sixties housewives Babycham was a heady taste of the high life that could bring a touch of sophistication to the dullest of dinner parties.

Remember the time • Carole Richardson looks back at the advent calendars of her childhood

Snow time!...