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Meet the head: ACS International School, Cobham
A new school year and at ACS International School in Cobham there's also a new head of school - meet Mr Barnaby Sandow who returns to the the UK after almost 15 years at an international school in Borneo.
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Meet the head: Frensham Heights
Frensham Heights School is a modern and forward-thinking school with a distinct lack of British formality - and the new head master Rick Clarke fits right in. He's a progressive thinker with some interesting views on education.
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Style and substance
For independent retailers on the High Street, survival can be a tricky business. But One40, the boutique department store in Cranleigh has taken a different approach and it's working a treat. We caught up with the owners Richard and Elaine Graham.
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All about Gok
The fashion guru hits the decks at Lingfield Park Racecourse later this month, as well as presenting the Best Dressed award to the most stylish lady of the day. Here's 10 things you may not have known about Gok.
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Meet the author: Zahir Akram
It's been a big year for Surrey yoga teacher Zahir Akram. He's just opened a new studio n Addlestone, won the Muddy award for best yoga teacher, and now his first book 'Yoga: Madness or Meditation' has been published. We chat with Zahir - who runs Akram Hot Yoga Studios with his wife Laura in Addlestone - about the madness of yoga.
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Secretts
Hurst Farm, where the famous Secretts produce is grown, is more than just a farm. This is a foodie and lifestyle destination where you can spend a few hours - and eat like royalty. Shall we?
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Muddy meets Alexandra Legouix
Alexandra Legouix is a TV sports presenter and celebrity yoga instructor who now also owns and runs the Konasana Dome at the Medicine Garden in Cobham.
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Breathing life into funerals – and weddings
Conducting weddings and funerals takes a particular type of person. Muddy caught up with Surrey celebrant Soozi Leeves to find out more.
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Everyone’s talking about… The Guilty Feminist
Love the podcast? Good news - its creator is coming to a Surrey this month. We grabbed super-talented comedian Deborah Francis-White for a chinwag.
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Les Musicals
Jai McDowall and Jonathan Ansell are the mahoosive voices belting out the tunes in the touring show Les Musicals which comes to Richmond Theatre on Fri 10 May. Here's what they get up to when they're not on stage.
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