December 31, 2018
Wassailing: Pagan roots
Wassailing is an ancient English custom designed to ensure a plentiful crop in the spring and nowadays the chance to…
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Concert: Violin virtuoso
Former Young Musician of the Year Jennifer Pike will be playing the piece that won her the title when she…
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Literature lovers: events in Wokingham
Janet Ferguson explains why you should join Wokingham Literary Society and some of the highlights to tempt you this month.
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Relationships: Going it alone
A woman who found new strength after her marriage breakdown a year ago is urging others facing post-split up pain…
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Education guide: Winter 2019
School days are the happiest days of your life, right? Check out our education guide and find out how you…
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Saving Sumatran orangutans
Lucy Radford of Abingdon charity Sumatran Orangutan Society explains more about the plight of and how to help this majestic…
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Dancing: Witness the fitness
Strictly star Ian Waite’s life was changed by the joy of dance and you can channel the same benefits thanks…
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Talking Point: Alice’s adventures
We chat to academic, writer and broadcaster Alice Roberts ahead of her tour Digging for Britain
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Marlow Archaeology Society
Marlow Archaeology Society unearths the secrets of Reading Abbey.
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Best of British: Political cartoons
Liz Nicholls reflects on a tumultuous year in world politics, thanks to Tim Benson and the talented cartoonists who have…
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Vegan virtues: January recipes
Star chef Dipna Anand shares some Punjabi-inspired vegan recipes to warm the cockles as we enter a new year
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Win Binoclarity book & unique artwork
Earlier this year we featured Thomas Newport’s book Binoclarity charting his journey along the River Thames, the characters and stories bringing it to life and now Thomas is offering the chance to win a copy and limited edition artwork
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Win! A treat at The Store
One lucky winner can win a stay for two people with dinner at The Treadwell Restaurant at Store in Oxford
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Win! A Lucy Quartermaine jewellery set
One lucky winner can win a stunning pair of silver teardrop earrings and necklace from Lucy Quartermaine
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