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New kind of calm as Mr Branson leaves me in a real pickle

I HAVE decided to look on the bright side. This is because a colleague, in a slightly hypocritical fashion, it has to be said, suggested that I am a moaner. Read

Actor Neil Fitzmaurice has found that living life on the edge suits him for the moment

IT’S late in the evening, and Neil Fitzmaurice is precariously balanced on the edge of a roof wondering what has happened to his life. Read

Style City fashion with Sarah Burke at 60 Hope Street

Fashion: Go tribal for summer

LAURA Davis finds the urban jungle on the High Street. Read

I never have time on my hands - or even on my wrist

"HAVE you got the time?" asked a man on the street before dashing haphazardly away like a bumblebee on speed. Read

Richard Wilding asparagus farmer at Cherry Orchard Farm in Oakmere

Britain’s best asparagus - and we’re keeping it

THIS is the holy grail of crops – and it’s grown right here. Laura Davis reports on the greenest of luxury foods. Read

Britain’s best – and we’re keeping it

This is the holy grail of crops – and it’s grown right here. Laura Davis reports on the greenest of luxury foods Read

Getting back to your family roots

IN the second part of our genealogy series, Laura Davis finds out how to glean information from a census Read

Looking a little closer to home for holiday ideas

BARELY a few days of sunshine and the countdown to the great escape has begun. Read

Trafalgar Day in Liverpool (1901). Picture: (c) BFI National Archive

A living, breathing history of Liverpool

EVEN without sound, the flickering images of yesteryear bring life to our knowledge of a city at the peak of its fortunes.Laura Davis reports. Read

How to grow your family tree

IN the first of a series of features on genealogy, marking Local History Month, Laura Davis finds out how to start tracing your ancestors Read

How to start tracing your ancestors

IN the first of a series of features on genealogy, marking Local History Month, Laura Davis finds out how to start tracing your ancestors. Read

Style City fashion in Liverpool's business district

Fashion: Looking the business

FROM boardroom to bar room, you, too, can make a style statement. Laura Davis shows you how Read

Not better – just different, and proud to be so

EVEN without a passion for chintz and bone china, a downtrodden but pleasant husband and a wardrobe of floral-print parachutes parading as dresses, it appears we all have a bit of Hyacinth Bucket in us. Read

Yesterday’s images in freezeframe

Yesterday’s images in freezeframe

Whatever planners do our heritage is safe, thanks to photographer Stewart Bale. Laura Davis reports Read

Musician Mick Hucknall

Mick Hucknall: My career started in Liverpool

Laura Davis asks Mancunian musician Mick Hucknall about his Liverpool influences Read

Style City fashion - Vivienne Westwood menswear at Room, with Geoff Howard

Fashion: Men's style that’s well suited to any occasion

VIVIENNE Westwood has got just what it takes to keep any man looking good, whatever he’s doing. Laura Davis reports. Read

Always up for a challenge – so long as it’s cheap

HERE’S the quandary: how easy is it to find something to do that you have never done before without there being a very good reason (phobias, morality, maintaining public decency . . .) for you never having attempted it? Read

Blakes Restaurant, Hard Day's Night Hotel, North John Street

Blakes Restaurant, Hard Days Night Hotel, North John Street, Liverpool

LAURA Davis enjoys the local flavour at a Sgt Pepper-style eaterie Read

Style City fashion with Zoe Griffiths at Il Palazzo, Water Street

Fashion: Designs on one-off wonders

OWNING individual items may not be beyond your budget, as Laura Davis discovers with the new limited edition range at Whistles. Read

Jeanna de Waal and Michael Smith in rehearsal for The Boys in the Photograph at Lipa

THEATRE REVIEW: The Boys in the Photograph, LIPA

JUST as football is said to be a game of two halves, Ben Elton’s revamped musical is a story of two interlinked realities – the Innocence of childhood and the difficult decisions that are part of growing up. Read

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Laura Davis is the Liverpool Daily Post's deputy features editor and juggles styling fashion shoots with writing features on just about everything, along with a weekly column. Tel: 0151 472 2522

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