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Pop Star To Panto Hero: Mark Read On 'Jack & The Beanstalk' At Wycombe Swan
High Wycombe loves its panto — and this year, there’s extra reason to get excited. Stepping into the spotlight as the lovable Jack is none other than Mark

The Little Missenden Festival: A Musical Gem In The Chilterns
If you’ve never been to the Little Missenden Festival, this might just be the year to change that.

Top 22 Events On In Wycombe This October 🎃
Autumn has well and truly arrived in Wycombe 🍂 — conkers on the ground, pumpkins on porches, and scarves finally out of the cupboard. October is shaping up to

Create Your Happy: Crafting, Connection & Time For You ✨
I know I'm not alone in thinking that these months in the run up to Christmas feel particularly hectic. Life is busy — there’s always something clamouring for

Review: Fiddler On The Roof At Wycombe Swan
I was lucky enough to be invited to the packed opening night of Fiddler on the Roof at the Wycombe Swan on Tuesday — and what a night it was.

Heritage Open Days 2025: Local Gems Near High Wycombe
Heritage Open Days is England’s largest community-led festival of history and culture, bringing together thousands of volunteers every September to open up

'Death Comes To Pemberley' At The Wycombe Swan Review
We were at the opening night of Death Comes To Pemberley at the Wycombe Swan — a stage adaptation of PD James’ Austen-inspired novel, itself something of a

Bat Out Of Hell: The Musical - Review
I tend to measure the power of a musical by how often I get goosebumps during the big numbers. And during Bat Out Of Hell: The Musical? I lost count.

Summer Days Out With The National Trust: What’s On Near Wycombe
Looking for fresh air, wide open spaces, and something that’ll keep the kids entertained all summer long?

A Nurturing Start And Bright Futures: Discover Thorpe House Prep School
If you're on the lookout for an exceptional school that offers the perfect balance of academic ambition and pastoral care, Thorpe House Prep School in

What's On In July: 24 Sizzling Events Around Wycombe ☀️
July’s shaping up to be a scorcher — and not just because of the weather. From fermentation masterclasses to moonlit swims, Shakespeare under the stars to

Fire Feasts, Fine Wines & Summer Sips: What’s Cooking In And Around Wycombe
If you're anything like us, your summer calendar would ideally revolve around good food, cold drinks, and the occasional excuse to eat something charred over

14 Places To Get A Great Massage In High Wycombe
Looking for the perfect massage to unwind and ease those tension knots in High Wycombe?

6 Upcoming History & Culture Walks And Talks In Wycombe This Summer
If you’re someone who loves uncovering the past and diving into the stories that have shaped our community, you’re in for a treat this summer!

Luxe Spa Land: A New Gem In High Wycombe
Luxe Spa Land has just opened its doors on Crendon Street and, after a tip-off from from one of my trusty readers, I popped in on their Opening Day to try

Writing History At Hughenden: Exploring 'Ink, Pens & Paintbrushes'
Last week, I dusted off my National Trust membership card and made my way to Hughenden Manor to check out their brand-new exhibition, Ink, Pens &

6 Historical Sights You Shouldn't Miss In Wycombe Town Centre
High Wycombe might be famous for its furniture, but there’s a whole lot more hidden history to this town than you might believe.

Father’s Day In Wycombe: Best Events, Meals & Days Out 2025
Whether you’re celebrating a beloved dad, grandad, stepdad or father figure — or simply planning a day out with family — this Father’s Day (Sunday 15th June)

Art In The Air: Summer Exhibitions Around Wycombe
If you’ve been meaning to get a little more art into your life lately, now’s the perfect time to start.

8 Ways To Celebrate The Summer Solstice In Wycombe
The summer solstice — the longest day of the year — arrives on Saturday 21st June, marking the official start of summer with more daylight, warmer evenings,

🇹🇭 Eat Nua: A Little Slice Of Thailand In High Wycombe
Finding delicious, authentic Thai food in the UK can be a bit of a mission.

From Kitchen Dreams To The Eden Centre
There's a sweet new arrival heading to the Eden Centre this summer -- and it's coming with a big scoop of local success.

The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe Review
I'll hold my hands up -- I've been a fan of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe for a long time.

11 Easter Holiday Camps For Kids In Wycombe
The Easter holidays in High Wycombe are shaping up to be a fantastic time for kids!

Wycombe Jazz Fest Is Back For 2025
Wycombe Jazz Festival is back with a bang (or at least a chord) for its fourth year, winging its way to the Wycombe Arts Centre on Saturday 7th June.

9 Wycombe Wellness Events To Enjoy Before Spring
Calling all wellness enthusiasts in Wycombe!

Ghost The Musical Review
A full review of Ghost the

11 February Half Term Holiday Clubs
Looking to keep the kids entertained this February half term? We've rounded up the best holiday clubs in High Wycombe.

Wycombe Chocolatier: Doughnosh Review
Local chocolatier Doughnosh is crafting exquisite Belgian chocolate bars with creative fillings and stunning hand-painted designs.