In this issue

When Berkshire made history: The times our county rocked
the headlines, Zinzan Brooke: The All Black star and Holyport and
Windsor stalwart on his predictions for the Rugby World Cup...

Home Grown Star

Award-winning star Jamie Cullum is back. Holly Louise Eells caught up with the jazz musician about his brand-new album, celebrating milestones, his love for the county and its influences

4 mins

The Royal County Of Berkshire Show Revamped

The Royal County of Berkshire Show returns on 21 and 22 September at Newbury Showground, Thatcham, in spectacular style, showcasing a new layout, with new activities and attractions topping the Main Arena bill.

7 mins

Another Right Royal Event At Ascot

Fresh: Art Fair co-founder Anthony Wardle takes us on a tour of some of the galleries and artists you can expect to see at the Fair this September

2 mins

A New Perspective

Best known for The Great British Bake Off and her novels, now Prue Leith is stepping out into the world of fashion. Join her at the Windsor Festival this month...

4 mins

All Set For The Best World Cup

This month heralds the Rugby World Cup in Japan. Paul Thomas talked to former All Blacks legend and Windsor and Holyport stalwart Zinzan Brooke about his famous drop goal, playing at the highest international level and which Home Nation might be in with a chance of lifting the trophy

6 mins

Shining Stars

We bring you a gem of an insight into these talented Berkshire women who are shaking up the jewellery industry

10 mins

When Berkshire Made History

Berkshire, with its Royal connections and proximity to the capital, has rocked the national headlines more than most counties. Here are our favourite moments...

4 mins

Making The Grade

Looking for an alternative to an independent school? As many children around the country get ready to take the 11+ exam, we explore what it involves

2 mins

Paths Of Pangbourne

Colin Wharton heads to Pangbourne for an 11-mile journey across the meadows and along the Thames

4 mins

A Sting In The Tail

Kia bares its claws with a sports saloon to take on the best in the business

2 mins

The Mekong Rises

All the latest gourmet news from Berkshire’s culinary scene

4 mins

Coworth Park: A Culinary Destination

Dining at Restaurant Coworth Park is an experience never to be forgotten, says Sarah Rodi

2 mins

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Berkshire Life Magazine Description:

Every month Berkshire Life is packed with features about this picturesque part of England - from characters and personalities to heritage and traditions. We turn the focus on our towns and villages, and give comprehensive guides to enjoying life in Berkshire - including what's on, restaurant reviews and topical features on major events. There are also pages of the best property, fashions and the interior design of some of the area's most interesting home.