The urban guide to the countryside -
Wellbeing
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Fitness challenge!
There's nothing like a race looming to motivate you to go for a walk, run, swim or cycle on these chilly autumn mornings. So grab your Lycra and sign up for one of these sporty challenges pronto!
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Girls’ weekend getaways
Try these 30 awesome spas, inns, bars and retreats across the Muddy counties and reconnect with your bezzies in style.
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Flexible working – a personal view
It's a contentious issue, that's for sure! Wanna know what I think?
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Grown up stuff
It's time to stop burying your head in the sand when it comes to wills, tax planning and all that sensible stuff. I nabbed a top solicitor for some straightforward advice.
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Try something new
Can't be bothered to go out for yet another run, or book another fitness class? Here are 5 new fitness trends to hit Bucks & Oxon. Bouldering, anyone?
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Study among the spires
Kerry Potter brushed up on her holiday French with a course at Oxford's Continued Education arm. If you want to upskill too, or learn something new, book up for September.
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Splash! 6 outdoor swimming spots
You might just have noticed that it's a bit hot out there. So it's a good time to dive into our guide to the best open water swimming locations in Bucks and Oxon. Just kindly refrain from bombing, running or petting please!
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You cannot be serious!
Ever wished you had your own tennis umpire to hand to judge the disputed line calls? Muddy tries out PlaySight at Stoke Park and enjoys a 'pro' moment.
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Sophie’s Cookery School
Sophie's Cookery School in Oxford is creating gastronomic magic. Muddy tries out the Authentic Mexican course. Ariba!
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How to relocate without losing your mind
Buying in a new area can be a humongous headache but we've picked up some great tips from a top property search expert. Smooth move, ahoy!