Issue 24-May-2022 - Woman's Weekly (2024)

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IN THIS ISSUEHello!The family business It’s funny how often our working lives are influenced by what our parents did. Many miners were the sons of miners, and bakers are the sons and daughters of bakers. And the same goes for more high-profile professions. Is it a coincidence that the famous astrophysicist from Northern Ireland, Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell’s father helped design a planetarium? But sometimes it’s the other way – with people determined not to pursue the same path as their parents. I was interested to read in our interview on page 8, that Emilia Fox (daughter of Edward Fox) initially resolved to never be an actor!…1 min

IN THIS ISSUEHello!The family businessIt’s funny how often our working lives are influenced by what our parents did. Many miners were the sons of miners, and bakers are the sons and daughters of bakers. And the same goes for more high-profile professions. Is it a coincidence that the famous astrophysicist from Northern Ireland, Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell’s father helped design a planetarium? But sometimes it’s the other way – with people determined not to pursue the same path as their parents. I was interested to read in our interview on page 8, that Emilia Fox (daughter of Edward Fox) initially resolved to never be an actor!…1 min

GREAT READSGood to SHAREA boost for blossoms As our spring blossom season comes to a close with hawthorn and elderflower bursting into bloom, the National Trust has vowed to boost the number of blossom trees, which are vital for supporting nature. It will be planting four million of them as part of its commitment to plant and establish 20 million trees across England, Wales and Northern Ireland by 2030. It’s also planting new traditional orchards across the UK, as its recent research revealed that there are 80% fewer traditional orchards in England and Wales than in 1900. ROLL UP, ROLL UP! Gifford Circus is touring its brand new Mexican-themed show until 19 September. Called Carpa!, which originates from the Spanish word for tent, it promises to evoke the sights and sounds of rural…2 min

GREAT READSGood to SHAREA boost for blossomsAs our spring blossom season comes to a close with hawthorn and elderflower bursting into bloom, the National Trust has vowed to boost the number of blossom trees, which are vital for supporting nature. It will be planting four million of them as part of its commitment to plant and establish 20 million trees across England, Wales and Northern Ireland by 2030. It’s also planting new traditional orchards across the UK, as its recent research revealed that there are 80% fewer traditional orchards in England and Wales than in 1900.ROLL UP, ROLL UP!Gifford Circus is touring its brand new Mexican-themed show until 19 September. Called Carpa!, which originates from the Spanish word for tent, it promises to evoke the sights and sounds of rural Mexico. Expect a…3 min

GREAT READSGood to SHAREIt’s T timeThis is my son Ross, posing in his Mr T jumper that I made when he was two. I surprised him by knitting it again when he was 35! I think he likes it.Elizabeth Watson, MorayLook what I madeI made the owls from your recent magazine, dated 22 February, and they are the first stuffed toys I’ve ever made. I used up a lot of scrap material on the bright patches, then added a small amount of lace on their heads to give some detail.Nichola Lamb, SunderlandImportant! All contributions to Woman’s Weekly must be original and NOT duplicated to other publications. £25 will be paid to the writer of the ‘Letter of the week’ for all rights in each letter printed. The Editor reserves the right to modify…1 min

GREAT READSGood to SHAREIt’s T time This is my son Ross, posing in his Mr T jumper that I made when he was two. I surprised him by knitting it again when he was 35! I think he likes it. Elizabeth Watson, Moray Look what I made I made the owls from your recent magazine, dated 22 February, and they are the first stuffed toys I’ve ever made. I used up a lot of scrap material on the bright patches, then added a small amount of lace on their heads to give some detail. Nichola Lamb, Sunderland Important! All contributions to Woman’s Weekly must be original and NOT duplicated to other publications. £25 will be paid to the writer of the ‘Letter of the week’ for all rights in each letter printed. The…1 min

Issue 24-May-2022 - Woman's Weekly (2024)

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