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Women in business
10:18am Friday 12th December 2008
There is a way to raise children while keeping your financial independence, writes Jackie Storer
Women, the moon and oriental medicine
12:20pm Thursday 9th October 2008
Acupuncturist Louanne Richards reflects on the importance of balance and harmony in our lives
Forever young
1:30pm Wednesday 6th August 2008
Forget the blue rinses and beige crimplene, today the maturer lady looks good, keeps fit and is up for fun and adventure!
Chilled to perfection
1:13pm Wednesday 6th August 2008
Putting yourself first is really important as the demands of life push up the stress - but trying to cram all the nice things into those two precious days at the weekend can be quite exhausting!
Plastic fantastic
1:10pm Wednesday 6th August 2008
Breast enlargement continues to be the most popular plastic surgery, but women are queuing up to improve all the other bits of their bodies that they dont like too, reports Gill Oliver
Fashion forward
12:57pm Wednesday 6th August 2008
Oxford has long been feted for its academic excellence, but it has never really been regarded as one of the UKs fashion hotspots. Consequently, serious shoppers head off to London, Birmingham or Manchester to find cutting-edge designer fashion. But that may all be about to change, thanks to two enterprising young women who are determined to revolutionise retail in the university city
Glitter and the gold
4:58pm Friday 28th March 2008
Oxford Brookes University is the most successful of the universities created from former polytechnics. This academic year saw the arrival of Professor Janet Beer to become the University's first female vice-chancellor.
More than jam and jerusalem
12:06pm Friday 29th February 2008
Gill Oliver discovers that the Womens Institute is moving with the times
A beautiful mind
10:48am Thursday 28th February 2008
Baroness Susan Greenfield, in conversation with Gill Oliver reveals why she always expects the unexpected
The house that Susan built
10:44am Thursday 28th February 2008
When estate agent Susan Morgan bought a plot of land in a desirable South Oxfordshire village, she realised that the site created a rare opportunity for a self-build project. Nineteen years later, her home - Badgers Brook at Great Haseley, near Thame - is on the market at £1.25m, through her own estate agency, Morgan & Associates.
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