Editorial View is for readers who want to make the fullest use of their precious leisure time and who relish having their horizons broadened. There are occasional features on those within the two counties who have made courageous decisions to change their lives, and on others who stand out for their work or achievements, a look at the latest trends in fashion and interiors, new book titles, health, gardening, cookery, wine, restaurant reviews, travel, education, a guide to entertainments around the region, news and views, fabulous competitions and much more. In recent years features have included: The action-packed high-seas diary of a man who had never sailed before he signed up for an incredible round-the-world challenge The hairdresser who went to East Africa to help train underprivileged students, then set up salons in Nairobi during a time of terrible political unrest The film maker working with a world-famous Hollywood director on an inspirational project in Belfast The solicitor who turned her back on celebrity divorce to become an aromatherapist The thoughts of a military wife whose husband, a helicopter pilot, has completed four tours of Afghanistan, as she copes with the endless churn of ops from the domestic frontline The vet who has formed his own hands-on charity to provide care for pets, livestock and wild animals in poor communities the world over The 62-year-old female triathlete who competes with the best in the World Ironman Championships The chef who cooks Michelin-standard food in client’s own kitchens – at an affordable price The secrets behind the scenes with the National Trust and the Antiques Roadshow If you would like to contribute to View, please go to our Contributing to View page.

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