Out & About April 2017

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Published on Thursday, March 30, free with the Newbury Weekly News. The May issue of OUT&ABOUT will be published on April 27, 2017. OUT&ABOUT is published by Newbury News Ltd, Newspaper House, Faraday Road, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2DW OUT&ABOUT Abigail Reddin (01635) 886612 abigail.reddin@newburynews.co.uk Production design: Carrie Faithfull, Helen Layton, Tim Silvester Deadline for listings for the May issue is: Tuesday, April 11 Email details to: report@newburynews.co.uk (subject line ‘what’s on’) GROUP EDITOR: ANDY MURRILL (01635) 886625 andy.murrill@newburynews.co.uk OUT&ABOUT EDITOR: GERALDINE GARDNER (01635) 886684 geraldine.gardner@newburynews.co.uk TO ADVERTISE IN Calendar of events Pull-out-and-keep diary of the year’s equestrian events Equestrian diary 2017

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Homes & gardens Rural renovation Margaret McDonnell discovers how one architect has turned a house into a home Peony power Alec White is a huge fan of these easy-to-grow flowers Tick tock It’s always a good time to buy or sell ornamental clocks says Thomas Plant

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Cooking lesson The Honesty Cookery School gives everyone a chance to get hands on says Romilla Arber, plus a chicken recipe to try Fine fish Simon Rhodes offers some tasty ideas from salt-baked sea bass to a delicious salmon Wellington Food bites Eat in, eat out, eat chocolate – Hilary Scott rounds up some of the best Ravishing roast Hilary Scott finds the Sunday lunch offerings at The Newbury are full of flavour Top Tipples Some cracking suggestions from James Allen Food & drink Pretty in pink A selection of stand-out spring fashion available from High Street stores Fitness & beauty Spring into action Vicki Brown shows how easy it is to incorporate active lifestyle changes to get fit Natural beauty Try introducing a 5:2 makeup-free regime for healthy skin Music for all Trish Lee looks at some of the highlights of this year’s Newbury Spring Festival Thames Valley Kings John Herring shoots some baskets with the Thatcham-based club Lambing time Sarah Bosley grabs a moment with Nigel and Karen Wernham during the busy birthing season Fashion

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Jonathan Hopson Believes everybody can enjoy classical music

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Lisbon to the Duoro Valley Portugal is a land steeped in culture and city sights as well as rolling vineyards Books Dog days Helen Sheehan and Lissa Gibbins are gripped by a searing account of a childhood in wartorn Africa

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Audi do Maurice and Annette Hardy enjoy a spin in the A3 Sportback

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Competitions Newbury Spring Festival Win a pair of tickets and pre-show dinner Going wild Get out and discover nature says Wendy Tobitt What’s on Four pages of listings on where to go and what to see and do this month Legoland Two family tickets to the Windsor resort to be won

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