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How a Farnham dog choir is turning singing into a social lifeline

In Farnham, a unique community initiative is bringing together music lovers and their dogs through the Dogs Choir UK.

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Nail It DIY seeks new venues to expand women’s confidence workshops cross Berkshire

Women’s DIY workshops are growing in popularity and Nail It DIY is on the hunt for more venues near you.

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Haslemere Museum celebrates 100 years with 1920s-themed summer fair

This summer, Haslemere Museum invites the community to step back in time as it celebrates its 100 years on the High Street.

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Fizz Fest returns to Hambledon Wine Estate with tastings, tours and English wine celebration

Hampshire’s flagship wine celebration returns to Hambledon in June with tastings, tours and summer sparkle.

Designer Roger Bennett reflects on a lifetime of creativity in autobiography Chair Man

Local furniture designer & father Roger Bennett reflects on a remarkable career and life in his book, Chair Man, with profits to Great Ormond Street.

Meet the Bucks stylist nominated for eight national hair awards

We chat to Shannon Byrne, the Bucks stylist & SEN champion mum who’s earned national recognition with eight UK award nominations.

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Win! A copy of The Book of Birds by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris

Win a stunning copy of The Book of Birds by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris.

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Love The Great British Sewing Bee? Mark Francis is heading to Wantage this June

Great British Sewing Bee favourite Mark Francis brings stories, stitches and Doctor Who magic to Wantage on Wednesday 3 June 2026.

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Win! Stowaway Festival tickets

Escape to the woods for a weekend of music, lakeside living and laid-back festival magic.

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Win! A pair of tickets to see Five & Madness at Royal Windsor Racecourse

We’ve teamed up to offer a pair of tickets to see Five & Madness at Royal Windsor Racecourse in August 2026.

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Win! Tickets to Heritage Live at Englefield Estate

Experience unforgettable live music in one of Berkshire’s most spectacular historic settings.

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Hop into Easter: best fun-filled activities across the South East

From egg-citing hunts and crafty workshops to family-friendly days out, we’ve rounded up some of the best activities near you to make this spring holiday extra special.

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Best family Easter days out in Hampshire & West Sussex – 2026 guide

Discover the best Easter family activities in Hampshire & West Sussex 2026 — egg hunts, steam trains, wildlife trails and more.

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Spring in Oxfordshire: Egg hunts, lambs & family fun across the county

Discover the best Oxfordshire Easter activities for 2026, from egg hunts and lambing days to steam trains and family-friendly days out.

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Spring into Easter: Family days out across Buckinghamshire

Discover the best Easter and spring adventures in Buckinghamshire, from baby animals and farm fun to historic houses and miniature railways.

Spring days out in Wiltshire: Easter trails, timeless treasures & family adventures

Blossom drifts across ancient landscapes, steam engines roar back to life and safari stories unfold — spring invites families to slow down and savour adventure across Wiltshire and beyond.

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.

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An iconic 90s psychological thriller heads to New Victoria Theatre

Sharing your home can be murder… Discover how, when Single White Female comes to Woking’s New Victoria Theatre in March 2026.

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One of the UK’s most prestigious equestrian events returns for 2026

Get ready for four days of thrilling equestrian action at Windsor Castle when the Royal Windsor Horse Show 2026 showcases international competition, family fun, shopping, and the prestigious Rolex Grand Prix.

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Oxford Literary Festival 2026: Dates, speakers and what’s on

The Oxford Literary Festival returns for spring 2026 with a packed nine-day programme of talks, debates and family events across the city.

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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.

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Henley Royal Regatta returns for 185th year in 2026

See world-class rowing at one of the best-known boating competitions in the world, when the 185th annual Henley Royal Regatta returns this June and July 2026.

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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

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Star Q&A: Tom Kerridge

Michelin-starred chef & dad Tom Kerridge, 49, chats to Liz about life, loves and his Full Time Meals campaign with Marcus Rashford.

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Star Q&A: Ainsley Harriott

We chat to chef, TV presenter & dad Ainsley Harriott MBE, 65, about love, laughs & living well.

Pancake Day!

Our easy to make pancake recipe!

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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

READ MORE
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Star Q&A: Tom Kerridge

Michelin-starred chef & dad Tom Kerridge, 49, chats to Liz about life, loves and his Full Time Meals campaign with Marcus Rashford.

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Star Q&A: Ainsley Harriott

We chat to chef, TV presenter & dad Ainsley Harriott MBE, 65, about love, laughs & living well.

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Pancake Day!

Our easy to make pancake recipe!

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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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Star Q&A: Tony Blackburn

Radio DJ legend, dad & grandad Tony Blackburn chats to Liz Nicholls ahead of his Sounds Of The 60s live tour at a theatre near you.

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Star Q&A: Zoe Lyons

Comedian Zoe Lyons shares her thoughts ahead of her Bald Ambition live comedy tour which visits Aldershot, Banbury, Farnham, Salisbury, Maidenhead & more

Star Q&A: Lesley Joseph

Lesley Joseph chats to us about meeting the Pope, Birds Of A Feather, her pal Maureen Lipman and the joy of starring in Sister Act at the Apollo until 28th August

Star Q&A: Kim Wilde

Kim Wilde chats to Liz Nicholls about performing at Heritage Live, alongside Boy George, Lulu, Gabrielle & more, including Ardingly on Saturday, 16th July and Englefield House on Saturday, 23rd July.

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Star Q&A: Katherine Jenkins

Liz Nicholls chats to mezzo soprano Katherine Jenkins OBE ahead of her performance at Henley Festival, 6th-10th July.

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Star Q&A: James Blunt

Musician & dad James Blunt, 48, chats to Liz Nicholls ahead of his performances at Cornbury & more festivals this summer…

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Star Q&A: Toyah Willcox

Musician Toyah Willcox, who turns 64 this month, shares her excitement for a summer of festivals, including Let’s Rock where she is set to star…

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Star Q&A: Steve Backshall

Explorer, naturalist, presenter & dad Steve Backshall MBE, 48, talks to Liz Nicholls ahead of his Ocean show at a venue near you.

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Star Q&A: Kelly Jones

Liz Nicholls chats to musician & dad Kelly Jones as the Stereophonics release their new album Oochya and hit the road for their UK tour

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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