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Heaven at Highgrove – latest gardening newsletter from Jane Folis

26/06/2009

I AM not sure where June has gone? It has been a month of variable weather, but really good for gardens. The vegetable patch …

Offer of help as debt worries grow in Thame (Status: News letter from Thame CAB)

17/06/2009

DEBT is a growing problem both nationally and locally. Only last year Thame CAB office dealt with 434 enquiries about debt. In these days …

Gardening in June – Latest newsletter from Jane Folis

29/05/2009

SARDINIA has been, and gone. What a beautiful island with its white sandy beaches and turquoise sea. Our house was more than …

New book about Oxfordshire place names (Amended 11/05/09)

11/05/2009

AUTHOR and publisher omitted from feature:
Author: Anthony Poulton-Smith
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
EVER wondered how our towns and villages got their names? Were they a deliberate creation …

Lions, no problem but dangerous drivers…..

30/04/2009

VISITING the Oxford Literary Festival recently, Nicholas Newman, of Oxford Prospects magazine, interviewed travel writer, Fran Sandham, author of TRAVERSA, A Solo Walk Across …

Al Fresco Dining at The Dinton Hermit Inn

27/04/2009

AS summer approaches, The Dinton Hermit Inn, in the peaceful hamlet of Ford, near tHAME, is focusing on the forthcoming season of ?al fresco? …

TV programme ‘The Speaker’ inspires local Interest (Contributed)

17/04/2009

THAME’S very own Speakers Club is watching BBC Television?s new reality series, The Speaker, with great interest.
“The programme is clearly highlighting the important role …

In the garden in February – By Jane Follis

03/02/2009

Now here was me thinking (at the time of writing) that the weather was beginning to pick up and we were well on …

The dilution of Gordon Ramsey – By Eddie Francis

21/01/2009

AS I write this, my latest dispatch ?from the front? of London eating places, I?m absolutely furious!
Gordon Ramsay has, for the couch food guru, …

Gardening in January – Latest newsletter from Jane Folis

12/01/2009

MAY I start by wishing you all a very happy and prosperous New Year. Christmas was a bit of a whirlwind here. …

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