Leisure Archive
(July 2016)

1 July 2016

Range Rover Evoque debuts Ember Special Edition

Land Rover is introducing an exclusive Special Edition of its fastest selling model, the Range Rover Evoque. As part of a package of enhancements to the original luxury compact SUV, the striking ‘Ember’ edition features a bold red and black theme boosting its appeal. The new 2017 model year Range Rover Evoque also offers next-generation Read more…

In the field

Here we are, now into July, and those of us who engage in country sports, particularly hunting and shooting, are already looking ahead to the coming season, with grouse shooting on 12th August and partridges and ducks on 1st September. But let’s not wish the time away just yet, as so much is happening on Read more…

Rod and guns

It’s not just shotguns at Holts; we now have twice yearly specialised fishing sales. Old rods do not seem to achieve vast amounts of money unlike reels, at present. This beautiful Hardy ‘Palecona’ Brook Rod of eight feet (Pic 1 and 2) was made in 1939 (serial number E51412) and remained in the same hands Read more…

The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials

Situated within the magnificent parkland of Burghley House, Stamford, The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (1st–4th September) is renowned not only as a major international sporting event, but also the premier occasion in the autumn social calendar. Featuring some of the best horse and rider combinations in the world, the Event stretches across the magnificent Read more…