Progress has been made in efforts to protect and reopen the centre, opened as part of the 2012 Olympic legacy

H&H news editor Eleanor Jones recaps this year’s big stories, and assesses what lies ahead in 2026

The timetable for the 2028 equestrian events avoids the mid-day heat

Cultural Crusader

Three historic country houses in Yorkshire, a stone’s throw from the most northerly of Britain’s 16 white chalk horses, offer comfortable contemporary living and fascinating backstories

Life at the Royal Agricultural University in Cirencester is as jolly as ever after 180 years, but the diverse degrees on offer reflect the challenges of 21st-century farming. Kate Green charts a history of seismic change for the industry and Mary Skipwith talks to students past and present