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…
Birthday love from Dame Elaine • Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight
Starry, starry NIGHTS
‘Acting wasn’t my first choice’ • Judi Dench, 91, on her dreams of being a designer and what it was like working with some of showbiz’s biggest names
‘I still have lots of laughter with my family’ • Here, brave Dame Esther, 85, opens up about living with terminal cancer and her hopes for the UK’s assisted dying laws
‘Things have changed for the better’ • Fiona Bruce, 61, on progress for women in television
‘I found of in the love my life my 50s’ • Away from her hectic on-screen life as troubled Debbie Webster, Coronation Street actress Sue Devaney has found bliss in married life
SIR MICHAEL PALIN ON GRIEF: ‘Loss is like dodging fire on a battlefield’ • The actor and presenter tells us how Marie Curie’s support was invaluable when his wife, Helen, needed end-of-life care, so her final days were ‘not the worst but the best’
Safe and sound • From pampered pets to birds, bugs and wild beasties we celebrate all creatures great and small…
Pets of the fornight
NATURE NEWS
‘I’ve waged war on romance scammer’s • A strange Facebook message sent grieving Ruth Grover, 69, on a crime-fighting journey
‘My cosies are TEA-rific’ • Susan Banks, 74, discovered she had a special talent, thanks to her daily cuppa…
Regal STYLE • Let the royal family inspire your new season wardrobe
Tried and trusted • Classic beauty buys from companies that will go down in history
Celebrity PICKS • Meet the products that are loved by our favourite A-listers
Listen to your body • Experts reveal the eight health niggles that should never be ignored
Ease back pain • Improve movement, feel strong and banish discomfort with these expert tips
Bounce back from a bug • Rebuild your energy and immunity with small tweaks
HOMELY comfort & ing • These hearty dishes will see you through the coldest days, bringing warmth to the kitchen
Retro treats • Familiar and utterly delicious, these nostalgic recipes deserve to be made again and again
Best in STORE • Hit the high street for stylish home finds you’ll love, all without the hefty price tag!
A forest of remembrance • To mark our 500th issue anniversary we’re planting another Yours Forest - and we’d love you to be part of it!
Celebrate with us! • As we reach our 500th issue, here’s your chance to win some of these amazing prizes
Snug in a snood! • Three different types of yarn texture make this stylish and practical
HERE’S WHAT YOU’VE BEEN MAKING…
How to appreciate art • Want to understand the meaning of paintings and unlock their hidden stories? Our experts reveal all
Sort out finances step by step • Simple advice to help you manage money following a bereavement
Money MATTERS • Helping you spend wisely and save more, with money expert Faith Archer
Relive YOUR MEMORIES • Enjoy effortless picture viewing with a digital photo frame
MAKE IT FIZZ • Save money and enjoy carbonated drinks at home with a stylish soda water maker
Scandinavian sailing made easy • Discover Denmark and Sweden in comfort, without the stress of flying
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