Leisure Archive
(August 2013)

13 August 2013

Your chance to win a £1500 bathroom suite

Lincolnshire Life Magazine and Kitchens and Bathrooms by HomeWorks present this beautiful bathroom suite to be won by one of our lucky readers. To be in with a chance to win, just find the name of the bathroom suite (pictured). You can find the answer by using any of these four options: • Find out Read more…

1 August 2013

Horses find friends for life

For anyone even remotely interested in horses and the equine world in general, a visit to Bransby is absolutely essential. With pastures and paddocks rolling out to a quite remarkable 600 acres and four stable yards it is certainly no place to think of as a short stop-off for an hour or so. Not that Read more…

Equestrian Life – August 2013

The best platform for equestrian events, news and services. UK MASTERS MOUNTED GAMES CHAMPIONSHIPS 2013 The UK Masters Mounted Games Championships took place on 29th and 30th June at the Lincolnshire Showground and was an entertaining showcase of equestrian skill. The games are a series of relay and obstacle type races performed at high speed Read more…

Meeting the challenge to keep Burghley the best

It is quite something to have committed one particular date to the diary each year for the past 48 years but this is what Richard Jewson, the current chairman of The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (5th–8th September 2013), has done ever since 1965 – just four years after the inaugural event. “It was the Read more…

Shooting Times – August 2013

The Gunroom provides the best platform for all shooting pursuits – Send us your news on editorial@lincolnshirelife.co.uk IN THE FIELD… I start this month’s report on a sad note: Fred Panton from East Kirkby has passed away at the age of eighty-two. Fred was best known for his aviation museum and his restoration of the Read more…

Freelander 2 Black & White limited edition

Offered in two striking colours – Santorini Black or Fuji White – the Freelander 2 Black & White model stands out from the crowd. With its distinctive LED signature headlights, gloss black exterior details and 17” alloy wheels, the Freelander 2 Black & White has an assured, purposeful presence on the road. Inside, the Black Read more…

The new Nissan 370Z range: performance made more accessible

Nissan has revealed pricing for its new 2013 model year 370Z range with the revised line-up kicking off at just £26,995. And adding to the good news story is the arrival of the 370Z Nismo, which will cost from £36,995. Revealed at the Geneva Motor Show in March, the 370Z Nismo is the second model Read more…

Silverstone Track Day success for Toyota Lincoln

When Toyota set about creating the GT86, the guiding principle was that it should be a car devoted to the pure passion of driving. It’s an ethos that has helped earn the sports coupe worldwide acclaim, including the honour of being named TopGear magazine’s Car of the Year. On Saturday 8th June, Andrea Duff (Scunthope), Read more…

Jaguar Land Rover celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Queen’s Coronation

As the only automotive manufacturer to hold all three Royal Warrants Jaguar Land Rover was proud to be the official motor partner for the Royal Preview of the Coronation Festival. The Coronation Festival, which took place in the gardens of Buckingham Palace in July, was a celebration of innovation, excellence and industry through trade and Read more…