
Team Blog


Halloween Traditions From Around The World

Liverpool Trip Was Magical And Memorable

68% Of UK Saw Events Cancelled Due To COVID

Willie’s View: To Castle Dounie

Editor’s Diary: Keeping Warm

Saturday Night Is Family Movie Night

15 New Words Added To The English Dictionary

Editor’s Diary: Autumn Walks

Travelling Britain’s Coastline In An Electric Van

Lisa Enjoyed A Belated Birthday Celebration

Superspy James Bond Is Back

7 Beautiful Paintings In “The People’s Friend” Calendar 2022

Editor’s Diary: Going Out

How Does Music Benefit People With Dementia?

It’s World Space Week 2021

Book Recommendations From Your “Friend”

Editor’s Diary: Time Flies

Edinburgh: A Capital Place

“The People’s Friend” Puzzles

The Route To Clean Energy In Your Home

“A Royal History Of England”

A Trip To Birnam Oak In Dunkeld

The “Friend” Team’s Favourite Disney Movies

Editor’s Diary: Photographic Memories

Great British Bake Off: Biscuit Week

See Through The Eyes Of Your Ancestors With Findmypast

My Favourite Western Movies

Editor’s Diary: A Busy Week

Abbie Tries Our New Jigsaw Puzzle

Great British Bake Off 2021: The Contestants

Looking After Yourself With The “Friend”

Editor’s Diary: Time For A Break

Our Tennis Stars Are Smashing It!

Abbie Celebrates Roald Dahl Story Day

Let’s Hear It For The Paperboys! (And Girls!)

Hidden Glen Orchy

Editor’s Diary: It’s Almost Autumn

Book Club Through The Years

Submissions Advice For Everyone

Lisa Loves Life In The Fast Lane

Impressive Giant Sea Goddess Makes Big Strides

National Read A Book Day: What We’re Currently Reading

Why I Like Historical Stories

Editor’s Diary: The Magic Of Christmas

Willie’s View: The South Side of Loch Ness

How To Write A Cosy Crime Story

Lisa’s Back Behind The Wheel

Editor’s Diary: Recording Our Podcast

Raise Your Mug For Macmillan Cancer Support

An Overdue Cinema Trip

Editor’s Diary: Christmas In August

World Photography Day: 10 Stunning Images To Enjoy

The Perils Of Old TV Shows

Why I Like Ghost Stories

Editor’s Diary: Getting Involved In The Community

Some Of Our Favourite Reads On Book Lovers Day

Welcome To The “Friend” Family

Raise A Glass To International Beer Day

Editor’s Diary: To Mow Or Not To Mow?

An Enjoyable Day In St Andrews

10.7m New Family History Records Available Online With Findmypast

Editor’s Diary: The Joys Of Gardening

Calligraphy Fun For Lisa

Celebrating Apollo 15 On Its 50th Anniversary

The Great Train Robbery: Saved By A Split Ticket

Painting The World’s Most Iconic Buildings

The Story Of Greyfriars Bobby

Editor’s Diary: In Praise Of Benches!
