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Astrology & Tarot for September 2026

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

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Win! A two-night coastal escape to the Isle of Wight

Escape to the beautiful Isle of Wight with two nights at cliff-top Luccombe Hall Hotel.

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Win! Tracklements feast goodies

Win one of two fabulous Tracklements prize bundles worth £250 packed with award-winning chutneys, mustards and more.

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12 of the best wines to see you through autumn

Round & About magazine’s resident wine columnist, Giles Luckett, recommends the best wines for cosy autumn evenings.

Autumn Education Guide 2026

Discover Round & About’s Autumn Education Guide 2026 – from adult courses and teaching children to read to SEN and dyslexia support.

The extra support helping children with additional needs thrive at school

As more children receive SEN support, families and schools are looking for new ways to meet complex needs.

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From lower to middle to upper school: navigating Windsor’s unique education system

Here’s how parents can prepare for each transition and support children with SEND.

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Win! A Hape ocean wall puzzle

Win a Hape Ocean Life Glow in the Dark Puzzle, worth £19.99, for an underwater Christmas adventure.

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Win! A copy of Hockney’s Pictures

Dive into almost 60 years of David Hockney’s extraordinary creative life with this beautiful updated book, with one copy to be won…

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Marlborough LitFest celebrates George Michael, great writers and the joy of reading

Marlborough LitFest returns in September with Sathnam Sanghera exploring the legacy of George Michael, authors & free schools events.

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What was school really like in Britain in the early 1960s?

Richard Perceval Graves’ new memoir, Imperial Dreams, offers a fascinating glimpse into school, childhood and British society during the early 1960s.

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Marlborough LitFest celebrates George Michael, great writers and the joy of reading

Marlborough LitFest returns in September with Sathnam Sanghera exploring the legacy of George Michael, authors & free schools events.

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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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What have you missed?

Here we are, a full year after lockdown was announced. Let’s face it, tempers feel a little bit frayed this week, which is natural, really, as we approach the final furlong towards (hopeful) freedom!

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Chawton House virtual gardens

Chawton House virtual garden festival

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Marlborough LitFest celebrates George Michael, great writers and the joy of reading

Marlborough LitFest returns in September with Sathnam Sanghera exploring the legacy of George Michael, authors & free schools events.

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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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What have you missed?

Here we are, a full year after lockdown was announced. Let’s face it, tempers feel a little bit frayed this week, which is natural, really, as we approach the final furlong towards (hopeful) freedom!

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Chawton House virtual gardens

Chawton House virtual garden festival

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Recipes from The Bell at Ramsbury 

James Graham, talented head chef at The Bell at Ramsbury shares two gorgeous recipes to make and tuck into at home 

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Recipes from The White Hart, Fyfield

We’re sharing two recipes from The White Hart in Fyfield, which was recently named one of the UK’s top 50 gastropubs

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Fryer tuck! Easy air fryer recipes

We’re sharing a taste of Healthy Air Fry Feasts: Fast, Easy, High-Protein Recipes in 30 Mins or Less by Christina Kynigos, AKA @VeryHungryGreek

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Recipes from The Golden Ball, Henley 

Priya & Ben Watson of The Golden Ball in Lower Assendon share two special winter recipes which have the ‘wow’ factor! 

Game on! Venison recipes for autumn

We’re sharing two recipes using venison, a sustainable, ethical local meat, thanks to Chiltern Venison & Robin Popham of Create Terroir.

Tucking In! Recipes by Sophie Wyburd

We’re sharing a taste from Tucking In by Sophie Wyburd who is the star chef at this month’s Wild Feast in Otmoor Farm in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire.

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Recipes with Clodagh McKenna

We’re sharing two recipes to make the most of the last of summer thanks to Irish chef, author & TV star Clodagh McKenna.

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Atul Kochhar’s Chicken Tikka Pie recipe

Atul Kochhar, star of our second Spotlight podcast, shares the recipe for the delicious pie he cooked up for Angela Walker.

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Emily Kerrigan’s Gluten-Free Kitchen Recipes & competition

We share fuss-free food inspiration from The Gluten-Free Kitchen by registered nutritionist Emily Kerrigan from Thame, published by Vie, £10.99.

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Paul Clerehugh’s Goosebury Crumble

Crooked Billet’s Paul Clerehugh shares his Gooseberry Crumble recipe with Round & About readers.

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Fitwaffle’s No-Bake Baking recipes for families

We’re sharing a taste of easy oven-free recipes from the book by Eloise Head AKA Fitwaffle who will star at Big Feastival.

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Star Q&A: Blur’s Alex James

Liz Nicholls chats with Blur bassist Alex James ahead of the 15th Big Feastival.

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Star Q&A: Madness icon, Suggs

Madness frontman Suggs reflects on childhood memories of his jazz-singer mother, sneaking into Who concerts and more.

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Star Q&A: Racing legend, Nigel Mansell

We share a chat with racing legend Nigel Mansell who is staying at The Pop-Up Hotel which has returned to Silverstone in time for summer.

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Star Q&A Raymond Blanc

Star Q&A: Double Michelin-starred chef, Raymond Blanc

Liz Nicholls chats food, festivals & more with Raymond Blanc OBE who stars at Blenheim Palace Food Festival in May…

Star Q&A: Horticulturist and author, David Domoney

Liz Nicholls chats to gardener and author David Domoney.

Star Q&A: Gardeners’ World star, Adam Frost

Round & About Editor, Liz Nicholls, chats to Gardeners’ World star Adam Frost about pets, plants and passions ahead of his extended spring speaking tour.

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Dr Scott Miller on unconditional love, lifelong care and why pets make us better humans

TV vet Dr Scott Miller shares why pets bring unconditional love, improve mental health and enrich our lives.

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Star Q&A with Tim Rice ahead of tour  

Liz Nicholls chats to the multi-award winning, internationally renowned lyricist Sir Tim Rice who returns to a theatre stage near you this spring with Tim Rice My Life In Musicals I Know Him So Well 

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Star Q&A exclusive with Tom Parker Bowles 

The Castle Hotel, Windsor, will welcome British food writer and critic Tom Parker Bowles for an exclusive Q&A event following the release of his latest book, Cooking & The Crown.

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Star Q&A with gardening guru Adam Frost  

Liz Nicholls chats to dad and Chelsea & Gardeners’ World star Adam Frost whose new book For The Love Of Plants is out on 13th March ahead of his spring UK tour

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Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen Star Q&A

Liz Nicholls chats to interior designer, dad & grandad Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, 59, who has helped design Rangeford Villages’ new luxury retirement villages, with his daughter Hermione

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Win! A two-night coastal escape to the Isle of Wight

Escape to the beautiful Isle of Wight with two nights at cliff-top Luccombe Hall Hotel.

READ MORE
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Win! Tracklements feast goodies

Win one of two fabulous Tracklements prize bundles worth £250 packed with award-winning chutneys, mustards and more.

READ MORE
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Win! A Hape ocean wall puzzle

Win a Hape Ocean Life Glow in the Dark Puzzle, worth £19.99, for an underwater Christmas adventure.

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Win! A copy of Hockney’s Pictures

Dive into almost 60 years of David Hockney’s extraordinary creative life with this beautiful updated book, with one copy to be won…

WIN! A boutique London stay at The Pilgrm

Enjoy an overnight stay for two at The Pilgrm, a beautifully restored boutique hotel in the heart of Paddington.

WIN! A Play Teepee from The Little Green Sheep

Create a magical space for adventures, reading and imaginative play with this beautiful Play Teepee from The Little Green Sheep.

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WIN! A two-night retreat for up to four people at The Oxford Yurt

One lucky reader will enjoy a two-night stay for up to four people at the award-winning Oxfordshire retreat, complete with breakfast and stunning countryside views.

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Win! A two-night coastal escape to the Isle of Wight

Escape to the beautiful Isle of Wight with two nights at cliff-top Luccombe Hall Hotel.

READ MORE
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Win! Tracklements feast goodies

Win one of two fabulous Tracklements prize bundles worth £250 packed with award-winning chutneys, mustards and more.

READ MORE
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Win! A Hape ocean wall puzzle

Win a Hape Ocean Life Glow in the Dark Puzzle, worth £19.99, for an underwater Christmas adventure.

READ MORE
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Win! A copy of Hockney’s Pictures

Dive into almost 60 years of David Hockney’s extraordinary creative life with this beautiful updated book, with one copy to be won…

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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