Yours 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 true GOLDEN AGE • Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight

Not so secret Santa! • Can you guess the famous faces that have impersonated Father Christmas over the years?

Meeting place • Our pick of your best letters, pictures & wise words…

Bag of mystery

TIP OF THE FORTNIGHT

Vacuum-cleaning

SMALL TALK

Yours 50 over fifty • 50 over 50 is a fun and friendly club anyone can join – simply pledge to try 50 new things. Research shows that new activities not only improve concentration and fitness levels but are great confidence and mood-boosters too. Here's a few ideas to get you started…

‘Camilla loves dogs as much as I do’ • Paul O'Grady reveals his special relationship with a new VIP co-host on For the Love of Dogs Christmas special… and shares his festive wishes

The 12 pets of Christmas! • Meet some of the four-legged residents of Battersea looking for their forever homes

‘Our son's best ever gift…’ • Stacey Lindsey's son Owynn was desperate for a sibling, but little did he know he'd soon be unwrapping one…

‘It's okay to fall apart some days’ • Coleen Nolan talks openly about the death of her sister Bernie and how Christmas can be an especially hard time to cope with grief

Ghosts in paradise! • As we return to the fictional Caribbean island of Saint Marie for the second, eagerly anticipated Death in Paradise Christmas special, there's something spooky in the air…

A touch of luxe • A little sparkle will go a long way to making you feel extra special this Christmas

Statement JEWELS • Shimmer and shine this party season with glamorous jewellery from just £2.50

A head of the crowd • A classy new hairdo will make you feel special this Christmas! Try one of these easy-to-achieve party styles, inspired by celebrities

Bounce out of bed • Tweak your daily routine and you can become a morning person, even when it's cold and dark outside!

‘Tis the season… for headaches! • They're the gift that no one wants, yet headaches are a common curse over Christmas – exacerbated by alcohol, changing sleep patterns and festive stress. Here's how you can lower your risk and recover more quickly

CHRISTMAS CHAOS

‘Headaches used to spoil Christmas’

Sharing the CARING • Our Reader Care Editor Rosie Sandall is here with compassion, support and advice for carers

Love your leftovers • Delicious post-Christmas dishes to use up any spare food!

New Year's Eve party • These fuss-free but show-stopping platters are the perfect solution for a celebration or get-together

Is your garden bee friendly? • Looking after these essential insects in winter helps protect them for the future!

Perfect packages • These easy-to-make gift bags are a perfect alternative to wrapping

Stocking fillers

It's a dog's life! • Keep your four-legged friends nice and warm on winter walks with this knitted jumper

That's entertainment • Put your feet up and treat yourself to these fabulously festive shows!

Family favourites • The perfect way to entertain viewers of all ages!

Streaming fun… • Check out these old and new TV and film favourites to stream this holiday

Yours BOOK CLUB • Here are...