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Heron Manor celebrates grand launch with Fleet community
Heron Manor has officially opened in Fleet, unveiling a new approach to later-life living.
Christmas Magic comes to Headley!
Carols, Christmas crafts and a mischievous visit from the Grinch are all set to help families get into the festive spirit at a special event in Headley.
Follow the Stars returns to Oxford for 30th anniversary concert supporting Macmillan
With a star-studded line-up, organisers hope to take the total raised over three decades beyond £1 million.
The Cowshed Christmas appeal aims to bring festive joy to thousands of Berkshire children
Support The Cowshed Christmas appeal and help bring gifts, joy and festive hope to children and families across Berkshire.
Meet Graeme Gettings: Celebrating community spirit in Blewbury
Retired auditor and talented botanical artist Graeme Gettings shares what she loves about life in Blewbury.
Crafting Smiles brings people together through handmade gifts and acts of kindness
Founded in Bracknell, Crafting Smiles has grown into a nationwide movement, donating more than 58,000 handmade gifts.
Wiltshire conservation project aims to save Britain’s tiny rare wetland snail
Longleat and Wiltshire Wildlife Trust are working to protect one of Britain’s rarest snails through wetland restoration.
Get festive at Newbury’s Santa Fun Run and raise money for charity
Join Newbury Rotary Club’s Santa Fun Run on 22 November, with 1km and 5km routes raising money for supported charities.
Newbury Festival of Light invites community to create lanterns for festive procession
Join Newbury’s Festival of Light on 13 December and make a lantern at workshops hosted by the Corn Exchange and 101 Outdoor Arts.
Jackie Oates and John Spiers bring festive folk magic to Nettlebed
Blending traditional carols, winter songs and beautiful acoustic arrangements in a seasonal celebration of folk music.
Berkshire Music Trust brings comedy and fundraising together in Reading
Supported by the pub’s Hub in a Pub initiative, the event will raise funds and awareness for the charity’s work making music accessible across Berkshire.
Kop Hill Climb returns to Princes Risborough this September
Heritage, horsepower and plenty of family fun return to Princes Risborough with Kop Hill Climb in September.
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.
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.
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.
See legendary British sports broadcaster John Inverdale at Cranleigh Arts
Don’t miss renowned sports broadcaster John Inverdale when he sits down with racing journalist Brough Scott at Cranleigh Arts this spring.
Godalming sings gospel
Christine Sargrove tells us how the inspiring voices of Godalming Community Gospel Choir can help you reconnect with yourself and your community
Windsor Local History Group open day
You're all invited to find out more about this friendly group, between 11am & 4pm on Saturday, 2nd November Now …
Go on safari in Fleet
Fleet & District Carnival Chairman Leanne Walmsley invites us all to a fun-filled day with fantastic events and all for a wonderful community cause.
Biodiversity Fun
This May half term, The Lexicon has teamed up with garden and nature specialists Little Muddy Boots, to demystify the meaning of biodiversity for children, in a fun and engaging way.
Jump into the GAP
Have you got your GAP Festival tickets yet? Ten day extravaganza kicks off June 7th.
Discover dog-friendly venues in Newbury
Newbury Business Improvement District are launching a new Dog-Friendly Trail Map.
Sobell House cookbook Matt Allwright Q&A
Matt Allwright whose recipes are featured in The Sobell House Vegetarian Cook Book, shares his thoughts.
Maymessy: Recipe for life
Social enterprise Maymessy is helping families learn valuable life skills – including food shopping and cooking for a family.
December’s recipes: Movers & shakers
We’ve teamed up with multisensory creators Sam Bompas and Harry Parr to serve up some cocktail fresh recipes from The Bompas & Parr Cocktail Book
November’s recipes: Tried & trusted
Leading chef Laura Mason shares some recipes
October’s recipes: Italian job
Chef & restaurateur Gennaro Contaldo shares two delicious autumnal recipes from his new book Pasta Perfecto
September’s recipes: Cakes & cups
Chef & TV star Sophie Grigson shares two recipes ahead of her food & photography courses starting next month…
August’s recipes: Sophie’s choice
Chef & TV star Sophie Grigson shares two recipes ahead of her food & photography courses starting next month…
July’s recipes: Thrills & grills
We’ve teamed up with the team behind ZIGZAG to bring you the perfect recipes to rustle up on the grill this summer!
June’s recipe: Fiery & fresh
Star chef Kay Plunkett-Hogge shares two recipes from her new book Baan: Recipes & Stories From My Thai Home
May’s recipe: Egg custard tart
Ahead of Alresford Watercress Festival on Sunday, 19th May, The Watercress Company has teamed up with chef Keri Astill Frew to share some recipes…
Green party: April recipes
Ahead of Alresford Watercress Festival on Sunday, 19th May, The Watercress Company has teamed up with chef Keri Astill Frew to share some recipes…
‘Working at The Beacon feels very much like coming home’ – meet the Amersham headmaster making a difference
As the prep prepares to welcome girls for the first time, headmaster Nick Baker shares his thoughts on local life, education and the community he calls home
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
Star Q&A with Sharron Davies MBE
Liz Nicholls chats to Sharron Davies MBE as she looks forward to The Olympic Games – her 13th – starting later this month in Paris.
‘Working at The Beacon feels very much like coming home’ – meet the Amersham headmaster making a difference
As the prep prepares to welcome girls for the first time, headmaster Nick Baker shares his thoughts on local life, education and the community he calls home
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
Star Q&A with Sharron Davies MBE
Liz Nicholls chats to Sharron Davies MBE as she looks forward to The Olympic Games – her 13th – starting later this month in Paris.
‘Working at The Beacon feels very much like coming home’ – meet the Amersham headmaster making a difference
As the prep prepares to welcome girls for the first time, headmaster Nick Baker shares his thoughts on local life, education and the community he calls home
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
Star Q&A with Sharron Davies MBE
Liz Nicholls chats to Sharron Davies MBE as she looks forward to The Olympic Games – her 13th – starting later this month in Paris.
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