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…

Clear your clutter

The View from Yours • Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight

Tiptoe through the tulips!

meeting Place • Our pick of your best letters, pictures and wise words…

Star letter

LET’S HEAR FROM YOU…

Fashion we wore

Subscriber of the fortnight!

Poetry corner • A new day – ready just for you

Small talk

‘My song for dear pal Victoria Wood’ • As Michael’s Ball latest album is released the much-loved singer, TV presenter and actor tells Yours how the late, great Victoria Wood was his inspiration

my lessons from life • BBC Breakfast anchor Louise Minchin (52) chats about early mornings, shedding tears at the news and the man who is her rock

‘We really are stronger together’ • Last year Anne and Linda Nolan received a cancer diagnosis within days of each other. With a new book out now telling their story, both ladies chat to Yours about their journey

‘My Mission to help autistic adults’ • As new research highlights that autism is more common than previously thought, we meet the mum on a mission to celebrate and give a voice to autistic adults

What is autism?

For the love of animals • From pampered pets to birds, bugs and wild beasties we celebrate all creatures great and small…

Nature news

Front gardens BLOOMING AGAIN • As new research reveals we’re less likely to pave over our front gardens these days, we explore what’s behind the change and how you can make the most of yours

Give your patch some colour

HAPPY (BANK) HOLIDAYS • 150 years since the first official British bank holiday, we look at the fascinating facts behind our national days off

Hobbies that MAKE A DIFFERENCE • Two women tell their very different stories about how new passions pursued over lockdown have helped them through the crisis

‘I feel like I’m living the dream’ • Currently presenting her own game show, The Chase’s Anne Hegerty chats about finding her feet later in life, enjoying solitude and learning from Bradley Walsh

TRAFFIC SOLUTION or A DEAD END? • With Low Traffic Neighbourhood schemes introduced across the country, we take a look at what they are and why they divide opinion

NAIL IT! • Get your nails ready for summer and lift your look and mood with these pretty new collections, says Beauty Editor Michelle Nightingale

One simple way to transform your health • Did you know that just by eating more fibre you could lose weigh, improve your digestion and live longer? Lizzy Dening explains how...

We upgraded our health with fibre!

A WEEK 0F fibre-packed RECIPES • Top up your levels all week with these delicious meals and smart swaps

7 ways to add more fibre to your diet

Perfect skirts for every body • It’s time to cast off those layers and welcome some sunshine back into our lives! Fashion Editor Michelle Nightingale has found this season’s essential skirts – guaranteed to flatter your figure

Get the flutter FACTOR • Wearing masks when we’re out and about means there’s a bigger focus on our eyes - and mascara has become our No.1 beauty staple. But are the latest formulations up to scratch? Beauty Editor Michelle Nightingale puts new mascaras to the test…

EXCLUSIVE BEAUTY TREATS • A range of beauty essentials, at a very...