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Helios: Luke Jerram’s Sculpture at Basildon

The National Trust presents Helios, a striking 7-metre outdoor sculpture by renowned artist Luke Jerram—combining sound and visuals inspired by the sun—on display at Basildon Park near Reading from 15–18 and 22–25 August 2025

Music on the Views in Fleet

Fleet will be in full party mode on Saturday, 30th August and as Sue Tilley says “You really shouldn’t miss it!”

Cockahoop at Dogmersfield Croquet Club

Peter Fennell of Dogmersfield Croquet Club invites you to pick up a mallet and have a go at croquet at the open day this month

Plantiful Picnics

Plant Based Protein Packed Picnic Recipes from Squeaky Bean

The best Sauvignon blancs of 2025

Round & About magazine’s wine columnist, Giles Luckett, picks his Sauvignon Blanc selections for summer 2025

Astrology & Tarot for August

What’s in store for you this month? Melanie Harding, founder of Soul Healing Guidance, offers her new monthly guides for all signs…

Freedom Through Expression at Alton gallery

The FTE Art Gallery is looking forward to celebrating it’s first anniversary in September. The gallery exhibits art and craft by people with disabilities, local artists and crafts people as Glynis Watts tells us

An unforgettable weekend of fun

Camp Bestival proved the perfect blend of summer family fun, creativity & a galaxy of stars including Mr Tumble and Tom Jones. We can’t wait for next year!

Prog rock special at Dorchester Abbey

The Thames Valley Festival Orchestra returns to Dorchester Abbey, Oxfordshire on 20th September for a performance of An Evening of Symphonic Prog Rock