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Haringtons Beaconsfield invites you to nominate your local heroes for a free haircut and blow-dry

Liz Nicholls chats to Richard and the team at Haringtons Beaconsfield, who invite you to nominate your local heroes for the Community Chair.

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Operation Mincemeat brings West End magic to Oxford stage this spring

Oxford welcomes the Olivier Award-winning musical Operation Mincemeat for a limited run.

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Cookham author launches children’s book inspired by the Thames

In an exciting new chapter for author and mum Amanda Boulding, Save Our River! has been published by The Lela Initiative as the first title in a new children’s series, The Willow Bank Tales.

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Farnham Beerex 2026

Over 100 cask ales on the lineup for Beerex 2026

Get your taste buds ready to ‘drink for charity’ at the 48th Beerex this April 2026.

Haslemere Biodiversity launches series of free nature-focused events

Haslemere Biodiversity is inviting residents from across the area to take part in a series of public events looking at the Haslemere Nature Recovery Strategy.

Daisy Sandwiches launches new food trailer popping up at events across Godalming

Look out for a new trailer dishing up fresh sandwiches, savouries and sweet treats around Godalming as Daisy Sandwiches hits the road.

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‘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

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Watercress champion who dislikes it still unbeaten after 17 years

A 17-time champion is gearing up for one of the UK’s quirkiest food contests – revealing what it really takes to win, why it’s harder than it looks and how he’s stayed on top for nearly two decades.

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Buckinghamshire’s ‘Garden Fairy’ launches third book

Since we last interviewed Anya Lautenbach, AKA “The Garden Fairy”, she has been appointed a National Garden Scheme ambassador – now, she’s just published her third book.

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Explore the countryside with Surrey Striders Nordic walking group

Enjoy a workout while chatting and soaking up the glorious countryside with Surrey Striders.

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Celebrate books, music & creativity at Cranleigh Arts Book Fest 2026

Cranleigh Arts Book Fest returns for its third year this spring, exploring history, music, literature and more.

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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

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Hejira at Fleet Jazz Club

Sue Tilley tells us about “something really special and unique” at Fleet Jazz Club on July 15th

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Blenheim Food Festival – Star Q&A with Melissa Hemsley  

Former private chef turned food columnist, best-selling cookbook author, real food activist and sustainability champion Melissa Hemsley chats to us ahead of Blenheim Palace Food Festival, 24th to 26th May 

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Hampshire Hobbits tale to theatre tour

Originating at The Watermill Theatre last year, director Paul Hart’s The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale promises to be the theatre smash of next year

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 …

Catch wondrous Willie Dowling live

Book your tickets to see Willie Dowling perform The Simpleton in Bracknell and Milton Keynes.

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Vintage vehicles at Woodcote Rally

Heritage transport at its very best is on display at Woodcote Rally, July 13th & 14th, and as Andy Crockett tells us the event has much more to offer too.

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Readi for pop and more

The three-day all-ages charity festival by the bank of the Thames in Caversham returns from July 12th to 14th raising funds for the local community.

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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.

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A Night at the Musicals 2

After the success of last year’s fundraising event, Fiona Cox and friends are again taking you on a musical journey.

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Celebrate creativity with Bucks Art Weeks

Bucks Art Weeks, the county’s largest visual arts festival and open studios event, returns, 8th to 23rd June. You’re invited!

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Green goodness in watercress season

Watercress is abundant at this time of year and it’s packed full of goodness with many health benefits.

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Italian delights from Gennaro Contaldo’s

We’re sharing a taste of Gennaro’s Cucina: Hearty Money-Saving Meals from an Italian Kitchen by Gennaro Contaldo, out now published by Pavilion Books.

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February recipes: Batch of the day!

Here’s a taste of Suzanne Mulholland’s The Batch Lady: Cooking on a Budget, out now, published by HarperCollins

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Recipes: Life on the veg

Healthy, satisfying meals, that are quick and easy to prepare and come in on a tight budget are essential as we start 2023

Sobell House cookbook Matt Allwright Q&A

Matt Allwright whose recipes are featured in The Sobell House Vegetarian Cook Book, shares his thoughts.

November recipes: French Kiss

Cathy Gayner’s Recipes from Le Rouzet – An English Cook in France, is out now, in aid of Age Unlimited. Here’s a taster…

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October recipes: Rice up your life!

We’ve teamed up with The Rice Association to offer you some seasonal inspiration to jazz up a store-cupboard ingredient.

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September recipes: Good Mood Food

Ainsley Harriott shares two ideas from his newest cookbook.

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Respect your elders! Five recipes

August is the zenith of elderflower season, with this floral yet tropical flavoured plant gracing many a hedgerow in this gorgeous part of the world.

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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…

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M&S Food collaborate with Tom Kerridge

M&S Food announces ‘Remarksable’ new meal planner with Michelin-starred chef, Tom Kerridge

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Star Q&A: Martin Jarvis

Actor Martin Jarvis OBE tells us about life, love and turning 80 as he prepares to star as Ted Heath in Michael McManus’ smash hit play Maggie & Ted at Guildford’s Yvonne Arnaud this month

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Prophet Sharing

The descendants of Abraham may have gone their separate ways, but now stand-up comedian friends Ashley Blaker and Imran Yusuf are joining forces.

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Star Q&A: Martin Jarvis

Actor Martin Jarvis OBE tells us about life, love and turning 80 as he prepares to star as Ted Heath in Michael McManus’ smash hit play Maggie & Ted at Guildford’s Yvonne Arnaud this month

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Prophet Sharing

The descendants of Abraham may have gone their separate ways, but now stand-up comedian friends Ashley Blaker and Imran Yusuf are joining forces.

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Star Q&A: Martin Jarvis

Actor Martin Jarvis OBE tells us about life, love and turning 80 as he prepares to star as Ted Heath in Michael McManus’ smash hit play Maggie & Ted at Guildford’s Yvonne Arnaud this month

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Prophet Sharing

The descendants of Abraham may have gone their separate ways, but now stand-up comedian friends Ashley Blaker and Imran Yusuf are joining forces.

READ MORE
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Star Q&A: Martin Jarvis

Actor Martin Jarvis OBE tells us about life, love and turning 80 as he prepares to star as Ted Heath in Michael McManus’ smash hit play Maggie & Ted at Guildford’s Yvonne Arnaud this month

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Prophet Sharing

The descendants of Abraham may have gone their separate ways, but now stand-up comedian friends Ashley Blaker and Imran Yusuf are joining forces.

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30 years

ABOUT US

Over the Years

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2025

Round & About now have 31 editions reaching over 620,000 homes each month

22 employees, and over 600 businesses advertising each month

2019

The team won gold for Commercial Team of the Year and Regional Media Brand of the Year

at the British Media Awards 2019

2016

Round & About held
the first of two SO
Food Festivals

in Wallingford in September