Issue 62 October 2017 Village Eye
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2. Community News<br />
Find out what’s been going on in your<br />
village this month. Spot anyone you<br />
know? Tell them they’re in it!<br />
4. Who Ya Gonna Call?<br />
Get yourselves down to Newbury<br />
Parkway this half term and meet<br />
the Ghostbuststers Puft Man.<br />
They also have the car from the<br />
movie there too. How exciting.<br />
9. Fast Cars & Fine Dining<br />
Love a supercar or two?<br />
L’Ortolan has them all. Also, check<br />
out Jack Drives on page 16 where our<br />
resident car Buff, Jack Worboys test<br />
Drives the new Jaguar XE<br />
12. How’s Your Slumber?<br />
Did you know that the quality of your<br />
sleep determines the energy you have<br />
throughout the day, and affects your<br />
health condition.<br />
Contents<br />
14.DIY Tech<br />
Know a DIY enthusiast? This<br />
month <strong>Eye</strong> Geek checks out the<br />
latest in DIY Tech. Some great<br />
[ahem] Festive gift ideas...<br />
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Looking to Buy, Sell or Rent? Our<br />
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Editor: Hellen Shaw Film Buff:<br />
Sub Editor: Jackie Stuart Finance:<br />
Advertising: Zahra Willis<br />
Beauty Editor: Megan Curtis Careers:<br />
Motoring: Jack Worboys<br />
Rob Barnes<br />
Mark Penston<br />
& Rob Starling<br />
Claire Desai<br />
<strong>Issue</strong> <strong>62</strong> <strong>October</strong> <strong>2017</strong> Circulation 11,000<br />
VILLAGE<br />
Welcome to the <strong>October</strong> issue<br />
of <strong>Village</strong> <strong>Eye</strong>! Packed<br />
with seasonal articles and<br />
information - don’t forget to<br />
put your clocks back!- we can all look<br />
forward to some cosy nights in and some<br />
autumnal nights out.<br />
OCTOBER EYE<br />
As we put our hopes of an Indian Summer<br />
behind us, there is lots to look forward to.<br />
<strong>October</strong> half term sees The Scarecrow Trail<br />
take over the streets of Mortimer once again<br />
with local schools, businesses and residents<br />
all playing their part. You’ll see that big<br />
changes are afoot at Budgens Mortimer - one<br />
of the sponsors of The Mortimer Scarecrow<br />
Trail - so do pop in and see their new arrival,<br />
Jon Thorner’s of Somerset. Jon Thorner’s is<br />
a multi-award winning butcher and we’re<br />
looking forward to trying something new<br />
for tea! At the end of the month we have<br />
Hallowe’en to look forward to, of course.<br />
Hallowe’en is always a favourite with the<br />
children so why not make it extra special and<br />
try out our themed recipe on page 34. Look<br />
out for the pumpkins or decorations on the<br />
doorstep before you go a-knocking and keep<br />
the neighbours happy.<br />
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