Blogs

Hurst Lodge School - Principal’s Blog

Last updated 15th May 2012 - 11:49

Vicky Smit is headmistress of Hurst Lodge School, South Ascot, and sister to the founder of the Eden Project Tim Smit CBE. The school has just embarked on a long-term project to become more sustainable with help and guidance from the Eden Project. This involves setting up a small-holding which, it is hoped, will become a model for other schools which may wish to follow suit.

Nina Lenton blogs about visits to attractions and events in Berkshire and Buckinghamshire

Last updated 29th April 2012 - 14:43

Nina Lenton currently lives in Berkshire, and has also lived in South Buckinghamshire. She works in marketing and enjoys writing, photography, charity volunteering and watching penguins! In this blog for the Great British Life website, she writes about local attractions in Berkshire and Buckinghamshire, getting out and about walking or cycling, and charity fundraising events.

Jen Wong from CakeyPigg Originals blogs about everything Cake related!

Last updated 13th February 2012 - 09:07

CakeyPigg Originals, is a local celebration cake designer based in Reading. Jen Wong blogs on how to choose a Wedding Cake, Cake trends, Celebrity cakes, what’s new in cake flavours, Cakes for a hot summers day, local cake classes and more. Read her exciting blog here…

Theatre reviewer - Pat Harper's blog

Last updated 24th January 2012 - 12:50

Pat Harper is a theatre reviewer and roving Ambassador for the Water Mill Theatre near Newbury and interviewer for the Water Mill Book Club, she aims to share her views and ideas here...

Sally Todd's blog on life in Cookham

Last updated 27th May 2011 - 21:40

Sally has lived in Berkshire all of her life and has been settled in Cookham with her family for the last 14 years. She is very much part of the community and looking forward to sharing her observations and experiences of living within this beautiful county, bringing to you, news and reviews of local events and projects.

Tessa Harris' blog

Last updated 8th April 2011 - 10:22

Tessa Harris's blog on all things in and around Berkshire and Buckinghamshire...

Berkshire and Buckinghamshire Life Editor, Janice Raycroft’s blog

Jan Raycroft joined Berkshire & Buckinghamshire Life as editor in February 2011. She was born in Windsor and educated in both counties. As well as living in Slough, Maidenhead, Wooburn Green and now Twyford, she’s also worked on local newspapers and major businesses in Berkshire and Buckinghamshire. She blogs about her life as a magazine editor...