Little story: when my formerly dotty and very neurotic horse (Arab cross thoroughbred, an inflammable combination) had to travel in a horsebox, which he loathed, we used to dab lavender oil under his nostrils. He didn't become a Dobbin but he did become much calmer.

As we continue to dress ourselves up in front of your very eyes, I hereby announce that all the editorial features are back on our site, and we are still standing. In full transparency, I will continue to walk you through some of the changes we are making and why we are making certain decisions. For me, one of the most important things is to retain the values that are so important for each of us.

If there was one thing that I absolutely knew, it would be that when we put our new site live last week there would be issues, there always are.

Filmmaker Emma*, 55, a mother of two and recent grandmother, gave this account of her experience with an online CBT programme recommended by her GP to help manage her feelings of anxiety and depression

Try as we might, there aren’t many reasons to embrace winter this year.

As I welcome you to another Weekend Read, it has come to pass that the majority of emails I am now receiving are about the theme of the week.  Mostly they are non-product related, but more about th