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Welcome
Editor Alex Melvin explains why there’s a lot to quicken the pulse in this month’s issue
Buying a park home
Everything you need to know about the
buying process
Andrew’s anecdotes
Andrew Jenkinson looks back at some of the interior design disasters we’ve witnessed in our mobile homes over the decades and how things have changed for the better today
Parks
Just champion!
Alex Melvin visits Duvall Park Homes, in Oxfordshire, and finds out what helped the park pick up our annual Park of the Year award
Anchor Park, Norfolk
Bella Brodie meets the happy residents at a picturesque Norfolk park that’s full of surprises
Shepherds Grove Park, Suffolk…..
Philip Pond travels east to a stunning Suffolk park, owned by Berkeleyparks, that’s home to almost 400 residents on some 219 park homes
Flying visit: Torville Park, Devon…..
We get the low-down on a residential park in North Devon with fantastic sea views
Park people: Hillside Park, Herts
Jenny Roper has moved back from the Tarn Valley in France to her special park home on Hillside Park, in Hertfordshire
Homes
A fresh new alternative
We get the lowdown on a relative newcomers to the manufacturing scene, Sovereign Park and Leisure Homes
The Wessex Contemporary
Bella Brodie reviews this chic model, cleverly remastered for 2016
From factory to park
Bella Brodie follows the journey of a park home from factory to site
Lifestyle
Beautiful Britain
Our pick of the best places to retire to in the United Kingdom
100 FREE Cottage Garden Alliums
These magnificent Allium bulbs produce an explosion of colour – get yours today for free!
News, views and legal
News
Two pages of park home news from around the UK community
Letters
Views and testimonials from readers
LEASE: terminating an agreement
The Leasehold Advisory Service (LEASE) explains how this should be done
Holiday
Buying a holiday home
Everything you need to know about the buying process explained
Holiday news
Four pages of news from around the UK’s best holiday parks and homes and information for the trade
The Tingdene Country Lodge
Bella Brodie reviews this impressive all-rounder from Tingdene Homes – a traditional holiday lodge that’s just perfect for a countryside location
Well done Willerby!
Bella Brodie looks back on 70 special years for industry stalwart, Willerby Homes – a true British success story!
Leisure Holiday Insurance
We find out more about an insurance broker offering great holiday and residential home products
Goose Meadow, Leicestershire
Bella Brodie visits a fantastic Leicestershire holiday park that offers home owners seclusion and privacy in a great central location
Competitions, products and finance
Win insulation products worth £6k
PH&HC has teamed up with leading specialist energy consultant, Park Home Insulations, to offer one reader the chance to win a fantastic prize worth thousands of pounds! Don’t miss this excellent opportunity!
Your home essentials
A range of top products to peruse for your park home, garage or garden
Money matters
Steve Rowe brings you more excellent cash saving tips
Joy for park resident
After much discussion and debate, this year’s ‘freefurb’ candidate has finally been chosen by NuVex…
Park manager of the year
Enter your deserving park manager, warden or site owner into our new competition
‘You’re a great park neighbour’
Do you live near a big-hearted park home resident? If so, nominate them in our competition and they could be handsomely rewarded
A HULL OF A TIME!
2 top shows, 1 great place! We preview the Caravan Extravaganza and the Golf Club Show at Cottingham, near Hull this month