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The Next Chapter

July 1, 2026

One of the privileges of publishing Soar Valley Life for the past fourteen years has been the opportunity to meet so many wonderful people and build lasting relationships throughout our community. This month, I would like to share a little news from behind the scenes. Many of you will know that since the very beginning,…

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Latest Articles

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Rock ‘n’ Roll: A Busy Summer for Mountsorrel Quarry

October 1, 2026

Mountsorrel Revival From classroom visits to a day out at Mountsorrel Revival, the team has been busy bringing the quarry to local communities. The team at Mountsorrel Quarry…

Continue Reading Rock ‘n’ Roll: A Busy Summer for Mountsorrel Quarry

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Why Nostalgia Makes Us Happy

September 11, 2026

Everyone experiences nostalgia – from a familiar song, the aroma of a favourite meal or an old photograph discovered in a drawer.

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The New Life of Old Furniture

September 4, 2026

For years, the furniture industry encouraged us to buy new. Flat-pack wardrobes, matching bedroom sets and fast-changing interior trends made replacing furniture…

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Awesome August

August 8, 2026

The books worth looking out for this month.

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A Home for Sand Martins at Mountsorrel Quarry

August 7, 2026

What started out as a planned act of habitat creation has grown into one of the largest sand martin nesting sites in…

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Experience life at Loughborough Schools Foundation

August 5, 2026

Whether your child is taking their first steps into the world of education or looking for a senior school to provide challenge…

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I like Soar Valley Life Magazine because ...

There is always plenty to read and competitions and puzzles to keep the brain active. Useful for finding local tradesmen and services.

LG - Mountsorrel

It is local

CR - Long Whatton

It informs me of local services.

JL - Hoton

It has a great variety of features that have a local interest. Always an inspiring read.

NC - Groby

It’s fun and a great read

VR - East Leake

The articles are interesting and local to my area

It is quite a varied magazine with some interesting articles, tempting recipes and gardening ideas. I do look forward to receiving it.

LA - Birstall

it feels relevant to me and my lifestyle, from local ads to local walks, plus everything else in between.

LB - Loughborough

It’s content is wide ranging, diverse and inclusive

SP - Loughborough

I enjoy trying out the the recipes

AM - Loughborough

Compact, refer back and you can get through it easily

TG - Shepshed

The magazine has a friendly community feel and includes something for everyone, young and old from puzzles and gardening to astronomy and health. A very useful resource!

AP - East Leake

it’s relevant to where I live and the advertisers are often useful.

PS - Shepshed

It strikes a good balance between advertising and interesting articles from a wide variety of contributors.

MY - Loughborough

it always feels friendly and positive.

JR - Long Whatton

It provides a wide range of information for the local area

SB - Shepshed

The variation of information is presented in an interesting and visual format

KH - Sileby

It cheers me up with with its interesting, and often humorous articles.

DA - Walton on the Wolds

It has a good mix of advertising, competitions and useful articles to read and keep

AK - Cropston

It offers such a variety of interesting articles to look at and digest

WH - Loughborough

It relates to the area I have lived in all my life.

ES - Loughborough

It tells me what’s going on in the community.

AC - Sileby

It promotes local businesses

DC - Rothley

For me it gives a sense of community and a bit of local identity in a world that’s is becoming increasingly homogenised.

CC - Shepshed

It’s small, convenient, has everything you need!

OB - Shepshed

It covers such a wide variety of topics and businesses. Moving to a completely new area just before covid, it helped me to feel more familiar with the locality.

AB - Sileby

It’s different from other local publications – friendly, informative, doesn’t feel impersonal

KW - Loughborough

I enjoy the puzzles and recipes

HC - Loughborough
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What’s On

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    11 Oct 26
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Why Nostalgia Makes Us Happy

September 11, 2026

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August 1, 2026

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I like Soar Valley Life Magazine because ...

There is always plenty to read and competitions and puzzles to keep the brain active. Useful for finding local tradesmen and services.

LG - Mountsorrel

It tells me what’s going on in the community.

AC - Sileby

It has a great variety of features that have a local interest. Always an inspiring read.

NC - Groby

For me it gives a sense of community and a bit of local identity in a world that’s is becoming increasingly homogenised.

CC - Shepshed

It’s different from other local publications – friendly, informative, doesn’t feel impersonal

KW - Loughborough

It is quite a varied magazine with some interesting articles, tempting recipes and gardening ideas. I do look forward to receiving it.

LA - Birstall

It is local

CR - Long Whatton

it always feels friendly and positive.

JR - Long Whatton

Compact, refer back and you can get through it easily

TG - Shepshed

It offers such a variety of interesting articles to look at and digest

WH - Loughborough

It’s fun and a great read

VR - East Leake

The magazine has a friendly community feel and includes something for everyone, young and old from puzzles and gardening to astronomy and health. A very useful resource!

AP - East Leake

It strikes a good balance between advertising and interesting articles from a wide variety of contributors.

MY - Loughborough

it feels relevant to me and my lifestyle, from local ads to local walks, plus everything else in between.

LB - Loughborough

The articles are interesting and local to my area

It’s content is wide ranging, diverse and inclusive

SP - Loughborough

It covers such a wide variety of topics and businesses. Moving to a completely new area just before covid, it helped me to feel more familiar with the locality.

AB - Sileby

It promotes local businesses

DC - Rothley

It relates to the area I have lived in all my life.

ES - Loughborough

I enjoy trying out the the recipes

AM - Loughborough

It has a good mix of advertising, competitions and useful articles to read and keep

AK - Cropston

I enjoy the puzzles and recipes

HC - Loughborough

It’s small, convenient, has everything you need!

OB - Shepshed

it’s relevant to where I live and the advertisers are often useful.

PS - Shepshed

It cheers me up with with its interesting, and often humorous articles.

DA - Walton on the Wolds

It informs me of local services.

JL - Hoton

The variation of information is presented in an interesting and visual format

KH - Sileby

It provides a wide range of information for the local area

SB - Shepshed


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