Leisure Archive
(April 2018)

1 April 2018

The iconic British luxury sports car

Aston Martin, the quintessentially British motor manufacturer, was founded over 100 years ago and since then has risen to iconic status as a symbol of style and luxury with a Royal Warrant to supply cars to the Prince of Wales. At Woldside Classic and Sports Car in Louth they currently have in the showroom a Read more…

Brocklesby Hunt Point-to-Point

Held at Brocklesby Park on Saturday 17th February 2018 by kind permission of the Earl of Yarborough. The course at Brocklesby Park is left handed and mainly flat, with the going on this day being good to soft and the weather being thankfully kind. The Brocklesby races are seen by many as a wonderful old-fashioned, Read more…

Belton International – a great family day out

Work is progressing apace in the parkland surrounding Belton House, near Grantham. The National Trust property is the venue for one of the most prestigious early season fixtures in the Eventing calendar. This year’s Horse Trials taking place from Friday 13th – Sunday 15th April. Now in its 38th year, the show really does have Read more…

Jaguar I-Pace Voted Most Anticipated New Car Of 2018

What Car? readers chose Jaguar’s first all-electric model from a shortlist of twelve cars due to go on sale this year, including new models from Tesla, Audi and Mercedes-Benz. The award was presented in London. I-PACE combines a supercar silhouette with sports car performance and five-seater versatility. Jaguar’s designers and engineers have used the new Read more…

Jaguar Land Rover

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is prolific, and continues to ‘wow’ us with its products. Here we look at the poweful Jaguar F-Type R-Dynamic Coupe. It has been a few years since the Jaguar F-Type came out of the undergrowth, snarling and biting at everything in its path. The ferocious big cat has won many fans Read more…

Sporting class

Now, here’s a question that you might not know the answer to but will almost certainly have an opinion on. Is the Range Rover Sport one of the most influential cars of the modern era? A decade or so ago it seemed like all the celebrities were arriving to events in a Range Rover Sport, Read more…

Gundogs on show

A unique opportunity to see more than 20 gundog breeds under one roof will be made available to visitors this summer, when the ever popular Sporting Dog Pavilion returns to The Game Fair. Headed up for the fourth consecutive year by gundog breeder and trainer Neil Rice, the marquee will feature familiar favourites and some Read more…

Game Fair celebration

It was already the most comprehensive of its kind anywhere in Europe, but The Game Fair has announced that its offering for shooters will be even bigger and better this year, when the festival of the great British countryside celebrates its 60th anniversary. Enthusiasts will have an opportunity to compete for an amazing £10,000 prize Read more…