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Paws at The Lexicon promises tail-wagging family fun this May half-term

From Bluey appearances and agility courses to face painting and family trails, The Lexicon is hosting a brand-new dog-themed half-term event.

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Three Counties Cycle Ride 2026 returns to Bracknell this June

Cyclists of all ages and abilities are being encouraged to sign up for the 43rd Three Counties Cycle Ride this June.

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100 years of swing and big band classics come to Wycombe Swan this May

The LP Swing Orchestra returns to Wycombe Swan Theatre this May, with a spectacular swing concert raising funds for Karibuni Children.

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The Base Greenham’s Festival of Arts and Crafts returns this summer

The Base Greenham will transform into a lively hub of creativity as it hosts the Festival of Arts and Crafts 2026, running from Saturday 6 to Sunday 21 June.

Could this be the longest Morris dance in history?

One man will morris dance from London to Abingdon and back in just seven days, turning the Thames Path into a travelling folk festival while raising funds for six Thames Valley charities.

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Road safety in focus at Newbury Neighbourhood Watch meeting this July

With a guest speaker, emergency service updates and a chance to connect with neighbours, this open community meeting offers a closer look at safety issues affecting the local area.

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Join a friendly gardening group for over-50s in Berkshire

Discover the joy of veg & company with Twyford Growers, as the group invites over-50s to get involved this spring.

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Discover the joy of sailing at Reading Sailing Club’s Open Day

Miroslava Flimelova invites you to the Reading Sailing Club open day on 9 May 2026 to experience the joy of being on the open water.

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UK’s first National Triathlon Day launches in Surrey with free event open to all

The UK’s first-ever National Triathlon Day launches in Surrey this May, with a free, beginner-friendly event.

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The ultimate guide to South East summer festivals 2026

Liz Nicholls invites you to get stuck into our festivals guide, packed with local highlights, powered by people power for real feel-good vibes.

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Step back in time at The Hart Classics Transport Show

Gear up for a classic day out at The Hart Classics Transport Show, a classic car and motorcycle show run entirely by volunteers, on Sunday 21 June 2026.

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Paws at The Lexicon promises tail-wagging family fun this May half-term

From Bluey appearances and agility courses to face painting and family trails, The Lexicon is hosting a brand-new dog-themed half-term event.

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100 years of swing and big band classics come to Wycombe Swan this May

The LP Swing Orchestra returns to Wycombe Swan Theatre this May, with a spectacular swing concert raising funds for Karibuni Children.

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East Meon Flower Festival is back in all its blooming glory

Don’t miss your chance to see beautiful blooms and flourishing florets at East Meon Flower Festival, when it returns this May 2026.

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A season of stunning performances, classic picnics and Champagne moments at Garsington Opera 2026

There’s so much to enjoy at Garsington Opera 2026 as it returns for a spectacular summer season.

Mike Stoneham brings Shakespeare’s most raucous rogue to life on stage in Oxford with Falstaff

Falstaff promises a theatrical experience that is as bold and boisterous as the man himself this April 2026.

Two epic UK events set to ignite Silverstone and Goodwood

Mark your calendars – Japfest is back for 2026 with not one but two celebrations of Japanese automotive passion.

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GuilFest 2026: Sophie Ellis-Bextor and The Proclaimers to headline Guildford’s biggest summer festival

Seven stages, huge headline acts and entertainment for all ages will transform Stoke Park into Guildford’s biggest summer party when GuilFest returns this July 2026.

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New family mystery trail launches at RHS Garden Wisley

Become a detective in Surrey this Easter with RHS Garden Wisley’s interactive trail for families – and help rescue the Easter Bunny.

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Pub in the Park unveils sizzling line-up for 2026 – with tickets on sale now

The ultimate food and music festival returns to Marlow this spring, when Pub in the Park hosts some of the nation’s best chefs, tasty pop-up restaurants and unmissable live performances.

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Fleet Lions celebrates its 39th Classic Motorcycle Run and Concours in 2026

Join Fleet Lions for the 39th Classic Motorcycle Run and Concours on Monday 4 May 2026 – and boost local charities.

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Relive your childhood hits with James B Partridge at Reading Hexagon

Sing along to childhood hits with Britain’s favourite schoolteacher at the Reading Hexagon this April. Viral sensation James B Partridge …

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Chesney Hawkes touring star Q&A  

Liz Nicholls chats to musician & dad Chesney Hawkes who is touring the UK in March with his new album Living Arrows 

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Tom Kerridge chef Star Q&A

Liz Nicholls chats to Tom Kerridge, the double-Michelin starred chef who opened The Hand & Flowers 20 years ago & The Coach 10 years ago

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Star Q&A exclusive with Tom Parker Bowles 

The Castle Hotel, Windsor, will welcome British food writer and critic Tom Parker Bowles for an exclusive Q&A event following the release of his latest book, Cooking & The Crown.

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Star Q&A with gardening guru Adam Frost  

Liz Nicholls chats to dad and Chelsea & Gardeners’ World star Adam Frost whose new book For The Love Of Plants is out on 13th March ahead of his spring UK tour

Chiltern Sound Spa’s Deborah Henderson Q&A

Deborah Henderson, founder of The Chiltern Sound Spa, tells us what she loves most about life in Amersham & nearby

Wycombe Swan panto star Vernon Star Q&A

Liz Nicholls chats to Radio 2 star & dad Vernon Kay who stars in Aladdin at Wycombe Swan, 13th December to 5th January

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Towersey Festival Q&A with Billy Bragg

Liz Nicholls chats to singer songwriter and activist Billy Bragg who will star at the last ever Bucks highlight Towersey Festival – the 60th highlight – from 23rd to 26th August, and urges you to book your tickets.

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Star Q&A with Dizzee Rascal

Liz Nicholls shares a chat with Dizzee Rascal MBE who headlines Party In The Paddock at Newbury Racecourse on Saturday, 17th August.

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Q&A with music legend Chaka Khan

Liz Nicholls shares a chat with singer Chaka Khan who will star at Nocturne Live at Blenheim in June & Love Supreme festival in Sussex in July

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Star Q&A: Ian Botham

Ian Botham, cricket legend, member of the House of Lords, dad and grandad, 67, chats to us about sport & more.

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Over the Years

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2019

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2016

Round & About held
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