diversification | The Property Chronicle

The opportunity for developers in the golf industry

by Jonathan Dickins and Guy Hockley | Apr 12, 2021 | The Analyst

This article was originally published in December 2017. In our first article we set down how golf courses had developed in the British Isles over the last 120 years: they originally developed in suburban locations on ideal land morphed into mini greenbelts as...

Newmarket: the headquarters of British racing

by David Hill | Oct 30, 2017 | Alternative assets

This is the third in a series of four articles on the history of British racecourses and their struggle for economic prosperity. It focuses on Newmarket – the headquarters of British racing – and the growth of commercial joint ventures in promoting the sport’s...

Lingfield Park and the struggle for modern economic prosperity

by David Hill | Oct 19, 2017 | Alternative assets

This is the second in a series of articles on the history of British racecourses and their struggle for modern economic prosperity. It focuses on one of Arena Leisure’s premier dual surface courses. Lingfield Park, a 450 acre estate set in a ‘lovely’ stretch of open...