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Byline: Rosie Millard Yesterday, I was on a London bus going through Camden. Beside me was a woman with a large canvas bag, on which was printed, in big bold [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard We know that clambering on to the property ladder is a colossal struggle for young people today. So how can we give our children, godchildren or grandchildren [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard We know that clambering on to the property ladder is a colossal struggle for young people today. So how can we give our children, godchildren or grandchildren [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard I know, I know. Home improvements, builder negotiations and dust sheets must be among the most stressful experiences of our lives. But it needn't be that way [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard Running, particularly outdoors, is one of those sports where you have to take care. Even the great Paula Radcliffe said during one of her marathons that she [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard It's been a hot, busy summer. And nowhere more than in those sports clubs and community groups across the country. That have been involved with Join In. [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard As anyone who has seen the record-breaking Paula Radcliffe's running style will know, there is no such thing as the perfect gait. And anyone who has ever [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard At the culmination of its wonderful year as UK City of Culture 2013, Derry-Londonderry is pulling out all the stops to finish with a memorable season. Both [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard So, you have decided to take up running. Fantastic. It's a wonderfully accessible, cheap and fun way of getting fit. But how to begin? Well, bupa.co.uk/running is [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard I'm standing with about 600 other runners. We're about to head off in the summer drizzle on a half-marathon and there is a distinct atmosphere of nerves [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard Following London 2012, the number of people regularly volunteering to help a good cause has risen from 65 per cent to 72 per cent. Nick Hurd, the [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard The notion was simple: to continue the fantastic spirit which prevailed during London 2012. How? With a great big celebratory event - not for the athletes but [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard The programme next month for Derry-Londonderry UK City of Culture 2013is outstanding. If you visit in August, you will gain an immersion in a wealth of wonderful [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard What defines a treat? In my mind, it's doing something you don't get the chance to do very often. Hardly ever, in fact. So for my family, [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard 'Mondays and Tuesdays are full training days, Wednesday is my half training day, Thursday to Saturday are full days and I have Sundays off. That's my usual [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard This summer, why not get down to the south-west of Ireland? The scenery is beautiful and the villages and towns bordering the stunning beaches are unspoilt. Here [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard City of Culture 2013 celebrations are booming across Derry-Londonderry next month and in August, taking advantage of the summer and visitors to mark this special year. Highlights [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard Ireland in the height of summer is always lovely - and this year, with a host of arts festivals and The Gathering events taking place from the [...]

Byline: Rosie Millards At the height of summer, Derry-Londonderry City of Culture is positively alive with wonderful events which, in particular, celebrate the city's heritage. There's the celebration of Colmcille, [...]

Byline: ROSIE MILLARD The finish line is always at the forefront of a marathon runner's mind. The thought of it sustains us through the lonely months of training, those grim [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard Ireland will be the setting for a host of wonderful happenings in the Gathering this summer. Late May and early June are simply bursting with ideas and [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard Without question this is the jewel in the English Heritage crown: Stonehenge is 5,000 years old, a thing of magic and mystery and a world-famous attraction, which [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard The cavernous Riding House, with its magnificent roof and viewing galleries, was built at Bolsover Castle during the 1630s. It is now among the finest surviving indoor [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard Now mainly in ruins, Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden is most famous as the former home of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester and the great love of [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard The whole of Ireland is getting into a country-wide Gathering this year, featuring ebullient festivals and very special events right across the island. Villages, towns and cities [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard The city is 400 years old; the celebrations are brand new. Derry-Londonderry, which has been awarded UK City of Culture 2013, is embarking on a year of [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard Week 5: a sound investment Rosie Millard knows all about transforming a wreck into a dream home I bought a wreck. Not once, but twice. Each time, [...]

Byline: by Rosie Millard Marylebone is bustling with independent boutiques, bistros and bookshops - and it's just a short stroll from its elegant streets to the city's finest museums and [...]

Byline: by Rosie Millard My first home was in Libya. My father was an officer in the Royal Engineers and we were always travelling. I was born in 1950 so [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard You're looking to buy your first home. If you tell people this, many will pull long faces, say you are about to experience horrendous levels of stress, [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard, Harry Wallop and Daisy Bridgewater 'Everything about Jessica is cool, especially the six pack' IF YOU are one in a family of four children, you have to [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard How would you sum up Jamie Oliver in wallpaper and furniture? Mark Leib and Emma Freed are the leading lights of Blacksheep, the creative team responsible for [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard I am sitting opposite Alberto Alessi in the inner sanctum of the Alessi HQ in Crusinallo, Piedmont. On either side of us stretches a desk 30ft long. [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard Sometimes doing things differently is just what you need on a family holiday. Forsaking modern luxuries can be a positive, bonding experience – at least that's what [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard The United States government advises Americans on subjects to pick for their New Year's resolutions. Aside from dieting and giving up smoking, one perennial favourite is fixing [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard What sort of Christmas decorations are you dreaming of this year? Retro or avantgarde? Child–centred or urbane? Maximalist or homespun? Here is our guide to decorating your [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard With just three weeks to go, it's time to start getting excited about decking the halls and choosing a turkey. What's more, Christmas welcomes DIY zeal. Unless [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard A staircase is often the last thing people think of, but it can make a huge difference to a house. When stairs are done properly, they instantly [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard You think you know about Sir Paul Smith, fashion supremo. He's the man who makes the suits with the beautifully cut clean lines, with the simple but [...]

Byline: Rosie Millard A couple of months ago I wrote about Barbara Elsmore, a reader from Hampshire who saved a fortune on her kitchen with a few simple DIY techniques. [...]