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The Ivy Collection reveals special menu for Mother’s Day 2026

From breakfast to dinner, treat your mum – and mother-figures – to an exclusive set menu at The Ivy, with a complimentary box of chocolates and tulips to take home.

See Professor Brian Cox and Dr Eleanor Schofield at ATOM Festival of Science and Technology 2026

ATOM Festival reveals its 2026 programme – featuring English physicist Brian Cox, FameLab Academy Oxfordshire, and plenty of inspiring activities.

Waddesdon Manor unveils vibrant programme of spring events for 2026

Discover Waddesdon Manor’s spring events in 2026, from Winter Walking Tours and indulgent Pudding Clubs to Easter Adventure Trails.

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Best Mother’s Day experiences in the South East

Whether mum loves time on the water, a decadent dining experience, hands-on creativity or pure relaxation, there are plenty of thoughtful ways to celebrate close to home this year.

George Clarke is looking for families merging homes for his new Channel 4 series

Channel 4 and George Clarke are casting families in the South East to merge two homes into one.

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Discover practical parenting strategies at a free event in Oxford

A free evening event for parents seeking connection and conscious discipline is coming to Oxford Quakers this March 2026.

11 best places to see snowdrops in Oxfordshire

Looking ahead to 2026, Round & About rounds up 11 standout locations around Oxfordshire and its borders to spot these impressive flourishes.

Thame Players Theatre hosts free Open Day in February 2026

Interested in seeing what goes on backstage at the theatre? The Players invite you to take an exclusive peek behind the curtain and discover how a production really comes together.