Leisure Archive
(December 2019)

1 December 2019

RAFEA Championships 2019

The Royal Air Force Equitation Association Championships held at RAFC Cranwell in September also saw the final leg of The Loriners’ Company League against both Army Equitation and Royal Navy. After the Dressage test and a challenging Showjumping and Cross Country course, the Royal Air Force Eventing team came 2nd, and 2nd overall in the Read more…

A true British icon

The ‘MG’ brand, with its distinctive octagonal badge, was a modified line introduced in the 1920s by Morris Garages, who produced the Morris Oxford in the early 20th century. MG became a separate company from Morris Garages, named The MG Car Company, in 1930. It was taken over many times over the years and today Read more…

Breathing new life into older Defenders

Land Rover Classic is introducing a range of upgrades for older Defender models which deliver enhanced performance and on-road agility inspired by the exclusive limited edition Defender Works V8 – 70th Edition. The new Upgrade Kits, the first of their kind from Land Rover Classic, allow Defender owners to enhance 90 and 110 derivatives built Read more…

Honda e

An urban commuter, the Honda e is powered by a water cooled lithium-ion 35.5 kWh battery, positioned centrally, resulting in a perfect 50:50 weight distribution. Honda’s first fully electric vehicle will be arriving in the UK early 2020. A single electric motor feeds the drive to the rear wheels. Being an urban vehicle driving characteristics Read more…

The Cranwell Bloodhounds

‘Hunting with bloodhounds is one of the best-kept secrets in the British countryside…’ As the days shorten, clocks change and the autumn equinox passes you can feel a great expectancy in the air. Then overnight a new season of hunting starts. Before the start of any new season the Masters, Huntsmen and their staff have Read more…

Incomparable, unstoppable: An icon reimagined for the 21st century

The new Land Rover Defender has been cleverly engineered with capability and safety for all the family at its heart. New Defender is built for the adventurous and curious, for those who know the value of community and strive to make a difference. The unmistakable silhouette is familiar yet new. It looks tough and is Read more…