CONTENTS SEPTEMBER 2026
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JOHN BIDDELL INTERIOR EXPERT John explains why using a good interior designer is not only a great idea, but one that could well end up saving you from an expensive mistake.
COUNTY NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER Dates released for the return of the Christmas Cotswolds fair and Victoria Cooper founder of The Shop @ Coo Corner makes finalist in local awards.
BUSINESS AND EDUCATION Our round up of Business and Education from around your county for the month of September.
EDUCATION ROUND UP News and features from some of the finest independent schools and colleges in your area.
SOCIAL MEDIA FOR SMALL BUSINESSES Social media has become the modern high street where customers browse, discover, compare and connect before walking through a physical door.
A LEGACY FOR HEREFORDSHIRE Herefordshire Community Foundation is inviting people who love this county to consider a legacy that stays in Herefordshire.
LIFE ON THE FARM Each month Richard Thomas talks about life and Regenerative Farming on his family farm.
WINING AND DINING Food news, great recipes to try at home and our round up of local restaurants in your area.
FOOD NEWS
Ahead of its debut, boutique hotel The Shepherd Mayfair, reveals the first menu of restaurant Fayre.
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ABERGAVENNY FOOD FESTIVAL Every September, Abergavenny Food Festival fills its streets with local producers, live cooking, inspiring talks and thousands of people brought together by a shared love of food.
THE POPULARITY OF MATCHA The Matcha Tea Market has transformed from a niche health fad into a mainstream beverage for those demanding natural energy and Superfoods.
MOTORING, SPORT & ENTERTAINMENT A section full of useful information, motoring, travel, entertainment plus our What’s On Guide.
THE ANAÏS EXHIBITION Our art expert, Richard, talks to Imogen Rolfe, an up and coming Artist whose work is very current, but also entwined with past greats such as Kahlo.
A MULTI-GEN HIDDEN GEM: GALÁPAGOS Montemar Eco Villa, a private, land-based Galápagos experience for families, with two boutique eco-villas sleeping up to 12 guests when booked together.
THROUGH THE GARDEN GATE Britain is blooming and RHS judge and Television Horticulturist, Camilla Bassett-Smith, takes us behind the scenes of a much-loved botanical community competition.
REDISCOVER YOUR DOORSTEP Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture. Thousands of volunteers across England organise events to celebrate our fantastic history.
WHAT’S ON IN YOUR COUNTY Our monthly round up of Music, Film and great family entertainment to keep everyone busy this month.
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