By Trigger

Natalie once said that you should walk 1,000 miles with your horse to get to know them and I think we’ve done that together over the years.

By Natalie O’Rourke

Following the recent news about a young autistic man losing his unpaid position at a large supermarket, it feels right to showcase the incredible people who make Park Lane Stables work.

By Whizz

Goodness, that’s me, and I’ve been asked to introduce our new monthly blog. Nobody could fill Prodney’s horseshoes, so we’ve decided to take it in turns. And this month it falls to me…

By Avril Anderson

Mark is one of our adult Riding for the Disabled Association members. In this article, his sister Avril shares his story.

By Natalie

It’s hard to remember the age I was when I met Prodney but I think around 17. He was a livery at the stables where I would loiter hoping for a ride. When I saw him, my heart skipped a beat and I was well and truly in love.

Local company H&L Motors have been loyal supporters of Park Lane Stables for many years. In this very personal article, H&L’s Jonathon Laney explains why this is a very special relationship.

Arun volunteers five days a week and is a calm, quiet presence. He also happens to be super-strong so becomes even more popular when heavy hay bales need moving!

By Prodney

I’ve heard stories of riders at some stables complaining when their ride was cut short or at a slower pace than usual because of hot weather. Honestly, even with my extraordinarily highly developed sense of intuition, there are still humans I just don’t understand.

Meet Bev, who first came to us in March and has got well and truly hooked on riding! Bev explains what brought her, and subsequently her son Christopher, to Park Lane Stables

By Prodney

In all my years at Park Lane Stables I’ve seen some sights, I can tell you, but this is right up there. What is going on, and why on earth is Jack so calm?