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Where to go to the Beach from Berkshire

Where to go to the Beach from Berkshire

If you're thinking of planning a day out in the sunshine with some therapeutic 'vitamin sea' then please read on to discover our list of some of the best beaches to visit from Berkshire. We live in a land-locked county so each one is a little drive but well worth it for the fun that will be had. If you find this post useful and informative make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies Mailing List and follow on Instagram and Facebook.  Mudeford Beach, Dorset A sandy beach with great views of Christchurch Harbour. The nearest car park is a 15min walk but there is also…
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NEW children’s summer holiday camp in Windsor

NEW children’s summer holiday camp in Windsor

(AD Disclamier: This blog post is written in paid partnership with Ultimate Activity Camps) New for Summer 2025 - Ultimate Activity Camps are running at St John's Beaumont School in Windsor! These fun-filled camps offer exciting and enriching sports, crafts, and games for children aged 4.5 (Reception) to 14 throughout the summer holidays. St. John's Beaumont is a wonderful prep school located in Old Windsor, with acres of space and woodland, perfect for adventurous outdoor fun. The school offers outstanding facilities including an indoor heated pool, state-of-the-art sports hall, climbing wall, extensive playing fields and all-weather astro. Parents can rest…
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May Half Term What’s On Guide in Berkshire

May Half Term What’s On Guide in Berkshire

Here is the Berkshire Mummies May Half Term What’s on Guide in Berkshire. If you find this blog post useful please share it with friends and family who may find it helpful and don’t forget to follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram, Facebook and join the mailing list. Have a great Half Term. Featured Advertisement Berkshire’s Newest Literary Festival Well Read (25 & 26th May) is a family-focused festival celebrating words, wisdom & wellness in nature. Headliners include Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Clare Balding & Melissa Hemsley alongside a broad range of renowned speakers discussing children’s mental and physical health, nutrition, nature and animals. In partnership with…
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Surrey Interiors

(AD Discliamer: This blog post was written in paid partnership with Surrey Interiors) About Surrey Interiors Established in 1994, Surrey Interiors began as a kitchen specialist before expanding into bathrooms and full property refurbishments. With 30+ years of experience, we’ve built a reputation for quality craftsmanship, trusted advice, and seamless project delivery. Our Services We provide a full turnkey service, handling everything from design and supply to installation and project management. Whether it’s a kitchen, bathroom, or complete home transformation, we take care of every detail. Why Choose Us? ✅ Established & Reliable – Trading since 1994✅ End-to-End Service – From concept to completion✅ Professional & Friendly – Tailored advice with a focus on your…
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10 family-friendly things to do at Runnymede National Trust

10 family-friendly things to do at Runnymede National Trust

We recently took a visit to Runnymede, the birth place of Magna Carta and below share 10 family-friendly things to do at the Runnymede National Trust. We really enjoyed our visit and explore. To access you don’t need to be a member of the National Trust you just pay to park at the parking meter or via an app. If you are a member you get free parking. Runnymede is the home of the Magna Carta - King John signed the document here in 1215. If you find this post useful make sure you follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram, Facebook and join the Mailing…
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Bluebells at Little Thrift Wood in Maidenhead

Bluebells at Little Thrift Wood in Maidenhead

There is the most fabulous display of Bluebells at Little Thrift Wood in Maidenhead which are just beautiful to see and they smell fantastic. If you find this blog post helpful make sure you sign up to the mailing list and follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram and Facebook. Where can I find the Little Thrift Wood Bluebells The bluebells tend to be on display towards the end of April to mid-May. It just depends on the climate and nature at the time. These bluebells can be slightly tricky to find, until you know where they are hiding! But it's worth the adventure. Plus the best…
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80 Years of VE Day Events in Berkshire

80 Years of VE Day Events in Berkshire

There are a number of events taking place across Berkshire to mark 80 Years of VE Day. If you find this Guide helpful make sure you sign up to the mailing list and follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram and Facebook. Where are the events taking place? Beacon Lighting at Foxley Fields (VE Day 80th Anniversary), Binfield. 8th May 2025, 9am flag raised, 6.30pm military parade, garden games, live music, food and drink. 9.30pm Beacon lit. Click here for details. VE Day 80th Anniversary Celebration, Crowthorne, 8th May 2025, events throughout the day. Click here for more details. 80 Years of VE Day, Danesfield House Hotel,…
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May What’s On Guide in Berkshire

May What’s On Guide in Berkshire

There are lots of amazing events taking place in Berkshire throughout May. There are Bank Holidays at the start and end of the month as well as the Spring Half Term School Holidays. Read on for the May What’s On Guide in Berkshire. If you find this May What’s On Guide in Berkshire helpful make sure you sign up to the mailing list and follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram and Facebook. Featured Advertisement Berkshire’s Newest Literary Festival Well Read (25th & 26th May) is a family-focused festival celebrating words, wisdom & wellness in nature. Headliners include Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Clare Balding & Melissa Hemsley alongside a…
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Wild Rollers at The Look Out in Bracknell

Wild Rollers at The Look Out in Bracknell

If you are looking for low cost activity to do at The Look Out, Bracknell time and time again do read on to find out about Wild Rollers. If you find this blog useful and informative make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies Mailing List and follow on Instagram and Facebook. All about Wild Rollers During our visit to The Look Out we discovered Wild Rollers. There are 4 ball runs to have a go on, which are all outside near the play area. You can buy a Wild Roller Ball from the special ball vending machine, which is just…
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A Berkshire Mumpreneur, Claire Long Co-Founder of Sherborne Windows

A Berkshire Mumpreneur, Claire Long Co-Founder of Sherborne Windows

(AD Disclaimer: This blog post interview was written in paid partnership with Sherborne Windows) Claire and her husband Chris founded Sherborne Windows in 1990, the home improvements business is known for the diversity of their product range in Windows and Doors. Offering a truly local service that embodies honest, family values and great customer care along with quality products. The business has been operation for over 30 years, with a 4.9 / 5 average on Trustpilot from over 200 reviews. Tell us about your role and what you enjoy about it? I enjoy my job in marketing especially when I see…
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