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Welcome
Editor Alex Melvin is excited about what’s in store for readers this August
Buying a park home
Essential buying advice and companies to contact
Andrew’s anecdotes
Caravan enthusiast Andrew Jenkinson opens up his archives and racks his brains to bring you more wonders from days gone by
Parks
Hill Tree Park, Yorkshire
Looking for some peace and serenity in the heart of God’s own county? Andrew Jenkinson reviews one of Berkeleyparks’ 50 park options
Flying visit: East View, Norfolk
We learn more about a leafy site in the east of England. Bella Brodie reports…
Flying visit: Otter Valley, Devon
We find out more about a picturesque Devon park offering state-of-the-art homes and a peaceful lifestyle
Best resident competition
We want your help to discover the UK’s best, most deserving park resident!
Nominate your park warden!
Enter our competition to find the UK’s best park warden, manager or owner
Park people: Exonia Park, Devon
Returning to his roots in Exeter, Ray Bibby has moved to Exonia Park, in Devon, where he walked by as a small boy. We find out more…
Anniversary at Warfield!
This year marks 70 years of success for the UK’s second biggest residential park home estate, Warfield Park, in Berkshire…
Homes
The Prestige Bella Vista
Bella Brodie discovers what makes this stylish new model from pace-setters Prestige so special
The Omar Accent
It’s been a busy, and hugely successful, period for the Omar Group. We take a look at one the company’s popular new models
Park home excellence
We interview one of the leading park home experts known for setting the standard, Omar’s well-respected John Hobday-Pepper
Lodgikol thinking
Bella Brodie admires the latest offerings from Lodgikol Homes…
Take it as red
Andrew Jenkinson visits a Cheshire park to assess the latest show homes for sale from industry newcomers Red Rose
Show review
Stoneleigh: our verdict
Our experts are here to help you run the rule over the best new homes to be launched at 2017’s World of Park & Leisure Homes Show, which recently took place at Stoneleigh Park, in Warwickshire
Lifestyle
Refurbishment and renovation
Maintaining and updating your park home will help ensure it looks good and holds, or increases, its value. But a park home makeover can also be great fun, bringing out the handyman or interior designer in you!
FREE scented clematis!
Get your free scented clematis and 100g of fertilizer, worth £19.98!
Your home essentials
A range of top products especially for your park home, garage and garden
In the countryside
While August may be the month of suntans and holidays, for the RSPB’s Jenny Shelton it’s the beginning of summer’s glorious, golden swansong. Here’s what she’ll be looking out for this month…
News, views and advice
News
Two pages of great park news from all around the UK
Letters
The best of your views and opinions, plus our great Sudoku puzzle and tip-filled cartoon strip!
Money matters
Steve Rowe brings you some great advice
LEASE: park home questions
The Leasehold Advisory Service (LEASE) answers questions on a variety of topics by telephone, email or letter for park home owners, site owners and other parties with an interest in park home legislation for both England and Wales. LEASE’s Richard Hand and Ibraheem Dulmeer work through a selection of some of the most frequently asked questions
Holiday
Buying a holiday home
Everything you need to know
Holiday news
Three pages of news, events and activities from all around the UK world of holiday parks and homes
Flying visit: Pennant Park, N.Wales
Fancy owning a state-of-the-art lodge home on a picturesque park in a North Wales beauty spot that’s also something of a golfer’s paradise? We explore Pennant Park
Cider House Park, E.Sussex
Philip Pond runs the rule over a picturesque park in one of the most sought-after locations in the south-east
Busy times for Willerby
There’s been a lot happening at Willerby Homes recently. We find out more
An absolute pearler!
We profile a gorgeous Herefordshire park