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Yours Magazine

Issue 484
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

Iceland's purple parade • Stark landscapes are transformed by colourful blooms in Iceland every summer

How Judy boosted her health – and her life • Two stone lighter and looking 10 years younger, Judy Finnigan has much to celebrate this summer

'I'll never be able to pay mum back' • Despite his soaring success as a cosy-crime writer, family still matters more than anything to Richard Osman

'Total Eclipse changed my life' • Welsh icon Bonnie Tyler, 74, on achieving her dreams while staying grounded

'We need to talk about dementia' • Actress Lisa Maxwell, 61, talks to Yours about motherhood, her work-life balance and her new role as a character with early-onset Alzheimer’s

Flamingo first! • From pampered pets to birds, bugs and wild beasties we celebrate all creatures great and small…

Pets of the fortnight

NATURE NEWS

7/7 BOMBINGS SURVIVOR: 'I still pray for my lost passengers…' • This month marks the 20th anniversary of the London Bombings. Here, driver of the number 30 bus, George Psaradakis speaks to Yours

'I appeared on The Chase – at 92!' • Inspired by her son going on the hit show, Margaret Johnson became a screen queen herself

Stay cool IN LINEN • Blend breathable comfort and timeless style with these heatwave-worthy buys

Skincare glossary • Our jargon-free guide to the ultimate anti-ageing ingredients

Beat the HEAT • Chill out with these brrr-illiant cooling formulas

Your guide to gut health • Boost your immunity, feel happier and live longer with these expert tips

SWITCH YOUR CARBOHYDRATES

DRINK AND CHEW MORE

Back to BEDTIME BASICS • Struggling to sleep? Try taking tips from our Stone Age ancestors

TRY THESE FIVE TIPS

Keep your mind AGILE • Easy ways to sharpen your memory, and help your mind feel younger for longer

Filling salads • These summer recipes are hearty, satisfying and all less than 80p per serving

Strawberry SEASON • Enjoy these fresh takes on our favourite berry

Welcome HOME • Create the perfect entrance with smart storage, soothing tones and practical, yet stylish, buys

Create cheer ALL YEAR • Invite more smiles and grow the giggles in your plot with these designer ideas that add fun with flair

Bolster up! • This cracker-shaped support brings style and comfort to your home

HERE'S WHAT YOU'VE BEEN MAKING…

BRING BACK THE SPARKLE • Lynsey Crombie, Queen of Clean, explains how to keep appliances sparkling and in tip-top condition

RINSE YOUR MACHINE

UNCLOG TUMBLE DRYERS

Return to cash • When times are tight, it pays to keep things simple, starting with using real money

USE A SPENDING DIARY

CONSIDER THE DRAWBACKS

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

LOST and FOUND • Keep tabs on your suitcase with a smart luggage tracker

OUR PICK OF THE BEST!

Smoking hot • Make the most of the summer weather by eating outside. Here are some of the best barbecues

Dog-friendly SEASIDE STAYS • Here’s our pick of the...

Formats

  • OverDrive Magazine

Languages

  • English