Spring

As One Door Closes…

As One Door Closes…and Winter Turns into Spring The turning of the seasons always brings change, and this year is no different. As winter gives way to the fresh possibilities of spring, we find ourselves reflecting on the shifts within our own little magazine world. One of the biggest dilemmas we’ve faced in recent months […]

Walking—the Sileby to Cossington Round

A beautiful walk – the Sileby to Cossington Round

Sky Notes for May & June 2024

The Heart of the Scorpion

Walking at the West Leake Hills

A beautiful walk on the West Leake Hills…

Sky Notes for March & April 2024

Mercury, the Elusive Planet

Gardening

Welcome to the growing season – early spring!

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

Get ahead in your garden, here are some top tips

Claire Jones shares her list of jobs in the garden during May & June

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I like Soar Valley Life Magazine because ...

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

WH - Loughborough

It informs me of local services.

JL - Hoton

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

LB - Loughborough

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

LG - Mountsorrel

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

KH - Sileby

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 tells me what’s going on in the community.

AC - Sileby

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

MY - Loughborough

It’s fun and a great read

VR - East Leake

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

OB - Shepshed

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

NC - Groby

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

KW - Loughborough

It is local

CR - Long Whatton

It provides a wide range of information for the local area

SB - Shepshed

I enjoy trying out the the recipes

AM - Loughborough

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

DA - Walton on the Wolds

I enjoy the puzzles and recipes

HC - Loughborough

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 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 always feels friendly and positive.

JR - Long Whatton

It’s content is wide ranging, diverse and inclusive

SP - Loughborough

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

ES - Loughborough

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

PS - Shepshed

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

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!

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