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Gardening

Can Your Company Pay for a Garden Office?

With more business owners working from home, garden offices have become increasingly popular. However, the tax treatment is not always as straightforward as many people expect. If your limited company pays for a permanent garden office within the grounds of your home, the structure will usually be treated as a building rather than plant and […]

Greenfingers… the Alan Titchmarsh Column

He’s a magnificent broadcaster, gifted gardener, brilliant author and all-round
horticultural visionary. This month, Alan Titchmarsh discusses the importance of watering.

Greenfingers the Alan Titchmarsh Column

He’s a magnificent broadcaster, gifted gardener, brilliant author and all­ round horticultural visionary. This month, Alan Titchmarsh talks about what’s in his gardening wardrobe, and if New Year is the best time to update… As the seasons change, so does the gardener’s wardrobe and I’ll admit, mine has evolved over the years. Gone are the […]

Greenfingers… The Alan Titchmarsh column

Greenfingers… The Alan Titchmarsh column He’s a magnificent broadcaster, gifted gardener, brilliant author and all ­round horticultural visionary. This month, Alan Titchmarsh talks about how you can protect your garden against the winter elements… As the chill of winter slowly approaches, it’s time to prepare your garden to withstand the cold. I’ve always stood by […]

Gardening

Welcome to the growing season – early spring!

Indoor Gardening

Most people who enjoy houseplants will admit to accidentally killing quite a few! Here’s how to care for some winter favourites.

Top gardening tips for November & December

Pruning: how, when and why…

Top gardening tips for September & October

At this time of year the garden is slowing down but there’s still lots to do……

Top gardening tips for July & August

Claire Jones shares her list of jobs in the garden during July & August

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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’s content is wide ranging, diverse and inclusive

SP - Loughborough

Compact, refer back and you can get through it easily

TG - Shepshed

It provides a wide range of information for the local area

SB - Shepshed

I enjoy trying out the the recipes

AM - Loughborough

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

LA - Birstall

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 tells me what’s going on in the community.

AC - Sileby

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

I enjoy the puzzles and recipes

HC - Loughborough

It promotes local businesses

DC - Rothley

It informs me of local services.

JL - Hoton

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

ES - Loughborough

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

The articles are interesting and local to my area

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

AK - Cropston

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

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

It is local

CR - Long Whatton

it always feels friendly and positive.

JR - Long Whatton

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

NC - Groby

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

PS - Shepshed

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

OB - Shepshed
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I like Soar Valley Life Magazine because ...

I enjoy the puzzles and recipes

HC - Loughborough

It is local

CR - Long Whatton

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

ES - Loughborough

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

AK - Cropston

Compact, refer back and you can get through it easily

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

LB - Loughborough

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

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 promotes local businesses

DC - Rothley

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 informs me of local services.

JL - Hoton

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

DA - Walton on the Wolds

It provides a wide range of information for the local area

SB - Shepshed

It’s fun and a great read

VR - East Leake

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

NC - Groby

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

WH - Loughborough

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

OB - Shepshed

I enjoy trying out the the recipes

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

PS - Shepshed

It’s content is wide ranging, diverse and inclusive

SP - Loughborough

The articles are interesting and local to my area

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

KW - Loughborough

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

AC - Sileby

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

KH - Sileby


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