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What was school really like in Britain in the early 1960s?
Richard Perceval Graves’ new memoir, Imperial Dreams, offers a fascinating glimpse into school, childhood and British society during the early 1960s.
600 Oxfordshire children to meet Adam Kay and Henry Paker at Wantage Literary Festival
Adam Kay and Henry Paker are heading to The Beacon to inspire more than 600 young readers as part of Wantage Literary Festival.
How GASP Motor Project is helping Surrey young people find confidence through hands-on learning
Guildford-based GASP Motor Project is helping hundreds of young people build confidence, practical skills and qualifications.
How dance, drama and art are helping Surrey children learn with confidence
Surrey charity Delight uses dance, drama, art and storytelling to help children develop confidence, creativity and resilience.
Want to make a difference? Help a child discover the joy of reading with ABC to Read
ABC to Read is looking for more Berkshire volunteers to help children improve their literacy skills.
The Oxfordshire charity helping children with dyslexia find their confidence
Discover how Oxfordshire Dyslexia Association’s Saturday School is helping children with dyslexia build confidence, develop skills and thrive at school.
How parents can support their children in sport without putting on the pressure
From focusing on effort rather than results to letting coaches coach, discover how parents can help young athletes enjoy sport.
Experience ‘capital comfort’ at London’s boutique hotel: The Pilgrm
Located less than five minutes from Paddington Station, The Pilgrm offers boutique charm and thoughtful details.
Care options: Where your heart is
Wherever you call home in later life, make the most of your golden years with assistance and advice.
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August recipes: Feast of fun
Ching He Huang & Lizzie Acker are two of the chefs on the sizzling line-up for the Big Feastival in Oxfordshire, 26th-28th August, so they’ve served up these summer tasters…
July recipes: Blooming Great Tea Party
Tea parties have been a real feature of the summer so far after June’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations so carry on with a Blooming Great Tea Party in aid of Marie Curie
June recipes: Heavenly honey
Manuka honey is not only good for your gut and your skin but its soothing properties can also help your overall wellbeing.
May recipes: Green queens
We’re celebrating the green goodness with two brunch recipes to herald Alresford Watercress Festival
February recipes: Sweet dreams
We share a taste of Nadiya’s Fast Flavours by published by Penguin Michael Joseph (£22)
January recipes: Gut Reaction
We’re serving up a taster from The Gut-Loving Cookbook by Alana & Lisa MacFarlane which is out this month, published by Pavilion Books
December recipes: Comfort & joy
We’re offering a taste of Christmas at River Cottage by Lucy Brazier with foreword, essays and seasonal recipes from Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall, published by Bloomsbury, Priced £22.
November recipes: Passage to India
We’re sharing a taste of From Gujarat With Love – 100 Authentic Indian Vegetarian Recipes by Vina Patel
October recipes: Sweet spot
Ravneet Gill’s Sugar, I Love You: Knockout Recipes to Celebrate The Sweeter Things in Life, is out this month.
Star Q&A: Lesley Joseph
Lesley Joseph chats to us about meeting the Pope, Birds Of A Feather, her pal Maureen Lipman and the joy of starring in Sister Act at the Apollo until 28th August
Star Q&A: Kim Wilde
Kim Wilde chats to Liz Nicholls about performing at Heritage Live, alongside Boy George, Lulu, Gabrielle & more, including Ardingly on Saturday, 16th July and Englefield House on Saturday, 23rd July.
Star Q&A: Katherine Jenkins
Liz Nicholls chats to mezzo soprano Katherine Jenkins OBE ahead of her performance at Henley Festival, 6th-10th July.
David Gray prepares for Nocturne Live
Liz Nicholls chats to musician David Gray amid his UK & European tour to celebrate 20 years since his multi-platinum album White Ladder, which has just been re-released in a deluxe edition on CD, digital and vinyl.
Star Q&A: Steve Backshall
Explorer, naturalist, presenter & dad Steve Backshall MBE, 48, talks to Liz Nicholls ahead of his Ocean show at a venue near you.
Star Q&A: Kelly Jones
Liz Nicholls chats to musician & dad Kelly Jones as the Stereophonics release their new album Oochya and hit the road for their UK tour
Star Q&A: Justin Fletcher
TV megastar Justin Fletcher MBE tells us about his influences as he steps out to a venue near you for his all-singing and dancing live show Justin Live – The Big Tour!
Star Q&A: Ray Mears
Local television star & bushcraft expert Ray Mears, 57, tells us more about his new We Are Nature book & theatre show to help us “tune in and turn on” to nature…
Star Q&A: Paul Stellar
Singer & dad Paul Weller, 63, opens up about his new album Fat Pop (Volume I), collaborations and a hopeful return to live music.
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