Dry bars – is England sobering up?

Britain may be falling out of love with alcohol. As more and more dry bars open across the country, John Harris asks if we may be entering a new age of temperance

Top 10 cycling cafes in the UK

Cycle cafes, like cycling itself, are booming. They're a great place to meet other riders, get advice and repairs – while you tuck into great coffee and food

How to start a walking group

It's healthy, free, and as much about talking as walking. Susan Moore, who walks with her Bristol group the Geriactives, shares her advice on getting started• How I joined the Geriactives