8/05/2024
Rachael is an award-winning garden designer who leads an extremely busy life with endless garden projects going on at the same time. We hear about her typical day and also get some tops tips for any of us that might be thinking of transforming their outside space. I'm not surprised Rachael needs a large drink after she fits in to one day what most of us wouldn't fit into a week!
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Olivia Burt was the BBC's 2019 Masterchef runner-up and former Sous Chef at Claridge's. She then went on to be head chef at Chelsea's Stanley's. We discuss her time on Masterchef, her career so far and her favourite ingredients she likes to work with. Liv will also be doing some cooking demos at the Blenheim Food Festival at the end of May where we can learn lots of valuable techniques and secret tips for perfecting our own culinary skills. She will also be signing copies of her first book, 'Good Looking Cooking' at the festival.
23/04/2024
Quitting smoking or vaping can be a challenging task and often feels like an uphill battle that requires more than sheer willpower. One increasingly recognised and successful approach is hypnotherapy which delves into the subconscious mind, where you can rewire thought patterns and associations linked to smoking and vaping. Read on to find out more
There are many misconceptions about the role and value of pre-nuptial agreements prior to marriages, but as a recent YouGov survey showed, over 60% of people planning to propose this year will consider a pre-nuptial agreement. Kelly Gerrard, Legal Director in the Family Department at Payne Hicks Beach answers the typical questions engaged couples ask and looks to dispel some of the common myths.
5/04/2024
Royal Historian, journalist and author, Robert Hardman discusses his recent book Charles III. His book has been described as a brilliant account of a turbulent period in British History that many believe will become a historical document.
4/04/2024
With the 5* horse trials fast approaching, Jane Tuckwell, ED of Badminton Horse Trials, gives us an insight into exactly what sorts of things she has to contend with in the lead up to this great event - variety is the spice of life it seems!
If you haven't already heard or read about this, we would be extremely grateful if you take 5 minutes to read about these shocking plans that will hugely affect local farming that's already seriously struggling and will devastate the land and the people of this beautiful area.
28/02/2024
Natural Face Aesthetics is an accredited medical clinic based on the easy-to-reach Wiltshire/Gloucestershire border. Their passion is for preserving a natural, healthy look with an approach beloved by loyal fans for its subtle artistry and discretion.
I had a great chat with 19 year old, F2 driver, Zak O' Sullivan recently. He's part of the iconic Williams F1 Driver Academy and after an impressive 2023 Formula 3 season, he was chosen to drive Alex Albon’s car in the first practice session at the F1 season finale at Abu Dhabi.
27/02/2024
Ian Renton gives us a great snapshot of what's life's like getting the show on the road for the Cheltenham Festival this year. This is Ian's last year as Director of Cheltenham Racecourse having been in the driving seat for the past 11 years.
23/02/2024
Our styling specialist, Sarah Kate Byrne gives us a seriously helpful guide of where to look for all your clothing needs, for both the ladies and the gents for The Cheltenham Festival while keeping sustainability at the front of our minds.
26/01/2024
A few pics of what was a great day at the Heythrop Point to Point, loved by everyone from the tinies to the oldies!
25/01/2024
I had a fun chat recently with Made in Chelsea star and former I'm a Celebrity, Queen of the Jungle, Georgia Toffolo.
23/01/2024
Rory has a career as a voiceover artist, here he tells us about the various avenues he covers within this niche industry - chances are, you almost definitely 'met/heard' him before in some form of guise...
8/01/2024
I had a funny catch up with Clarkson's Farm star, Kaleb Cooper, who works with Jeremy on his farm in Oxfordshire. We’ve put together a shortened version with the highlights of the chat. We discuss a bit about his book, Jeremy's knowledge of farming(!) and his fascination with tractor wheels! Kaleb also tells me about his aversion to cities and London in particular.
4/12/2023
Carole Bamford tells us about how Daylesford first came about and how it has evolved over the years. She tells us about plans for the future and their most recent launch of a wellness spa in the London.
1/12/2023
This is an overview of a Grapevine trip to Vienna. There were 13 of us and we partnered up with our partner, Venatour Sports Travel to have a wonderful few days getting us into the Christmas spirit. Apparently, Chopin once said “Vienna is a handsome, lively city, and pleases me exceedingly.” Well, I don’t think any of our members who joined us on this trip would disagree; it is, by any account, an aesthetic whirlwind and one which I’m not sure we were totally prepared for but absolutely loved.
One of our lovely members, Sally Anderson, gives a very amusing and honest insight into life as a busy mother, juggling work with her two very lively young boys!
30/11/2023
I had a chat with Henry Cheape, the other day. Henry's going to be rowing solo across the Atlantic a couple of weeks time (12th December start), to raise money for three conservation and sustainability charities. We discuss the mammoth task he has lying ahead, how his preparation has gone and how we can follow his progress.
23/11/2023
Natalie, fresh back from the Vegas Grand Prix, very kindly squeezed in a chat with me ahead of the launch of Hope and Homes for Children's Christmas appeal - a charity that Natalie is patron of, that's very close to her heart.