EDEN Confidential: Hurtwood Park Polo Club could be yours for £5 million 

Princes William and Harry are between those people to have played at Hurtwood Park Polo Club, which was the satisfaction and joy of rock star Kenney Jones.

But now the former Little Faces, Faces and The Who drummer, 74, has place it on the current market for £5 million — 7 several years right after ambitious arranging proposals for the website had been turned down.

Established in 180 acres of Surrey countryside and which include a beamed clubhouse barn, four polo fields and stables, Hurtwood Park has been functioning as a polo estate for far more than 25 a long time. It was 1st produced immediately after the musician moved to Ewhurst in the 1980s.

Hurtwood Park went into receivership in 2013, but Jones promised at the time that he would ‘not allow his club to slip out of his control’.

Princes William and Harry are among people to have played at Hurtwood Park Polo Club, which was the pleasure and pleasure of rock star Kenney Jones

Designs for ‘a centre of national polo and equestrian excellence’, a 74-bedroom resort and 14 properties on the land at the polo club were turned down by Waverley Borough Council two many years later.

It had faced critical opposition from Ewhurst citizens with 125 posters conveying the negatives of the proposals put up all over the village. At the time a spokesman for the applicant said that if the programs failed to go by means of the land would have to be marketed, as the polo club would no more time be practical.

‘He’s had King Charles engage in there and Prince William and Prince Harry,’ a resource states. ‘Princess Diana would go there when Charles performed and Prince Albert of Monaco has also been there as a guest. It’s a tricky time now for sponsors simply because the royals you should not play polo a lot so the sport has been struggling.’

The on the net ad, by estate agent Clarke Gammon, describes Hurtwood Park Polo Club as acquiring ‘immense potential’ and ‘long-time period arranging opportunities’.

Whilst the land is ‘currently consented as polo/equestrian and business entertaining’ it also notes that ‘the barn would make a gorgeous house’.

The barn, which is presently utilized for get-togethers, weddings and other social activities, has a massive vaulted social area, a bar, terrace and business kitchen.

Now the previous Compact Faces, Faces and The Who drummer, 74, has put it on the marketplace for £5 million — 7 several years immediately after formidable preparing proposals for the web site have been rejected

Rumoured to have been paid £500,000 to enter the jungle with Matt Hancock and Mike Tindall — a record for an I am A Celeb contestant — Boy George has carried out a dramatic U-change on the sale of his £17 million household.

The Karma Chameleon singer, 61, set his 6-bed room, Gothic mansion, overlooking Hampstead Heath in North London, on the industry in September. I can reveal he is now withdrawn it from sale and has discovered a tenant as an alternative. Identical-size homes in the region are enable for up to £15,000 a 7 days.

‘George just could not bear to part with it completely, so it designed best feeling to hire it out,’ a friend tells me. A spokesman for his estate agent, Aston Chase, declines to comment.

Met King Chas at the pub 

What do you say if you actually bump into the monarch? That is what took place to a single startled member of workers at a Mayfair boozer before Xmas.

And his response enormously amused Charles and Camilla, I listen to. ‘The King and Queen attended a social gathering at the pub and the man had to have up a significant tray of appetisers from the kitchen area,’ one of his buddies tells me. ‘He opened the door to the area making use of his again, so he could keep each hands on the weighty tray. Then he bumped into somebody. He turned round and observed it was the King. Stunned, he reported: ‘Sorry, King.’

‘He was afterwards advised by his boss that the King found it really humorous and it was the initial time he’d been termed ‘King’. In long run, he need to contact him, ‘Your Majesty’.’

J.K. Rowling is the concentrate on of a massive amount of money of online abuse simply because of her brave stance on women’s rights. But the Harry Potter author’s large wealth provides her the liberty to discuss out.

And that prosperity continues to expand. Accounts released on New Year’s Eve for her electronic publishing company, Pottermore, expose she was paid a dividend of £18 million last year.

In the 12 months to March, Pottermore designed a pre-tax financial gain of £5.7 million, on turnover of £37.8 million. Clearly, she nevertheless has the magic touch.

Love Actually star Bill Nighy is tipped to acquire his first Oscar nomination for his effectiveness in the 1950s drama Residing, but his medical professional has explained to him he’ll be dead in 13 yrs.

Selling the movie in the U.S., an interviewer for Countrywide Community Radio speculated with Nighy that the 73-calendar year-previous ‘could be with us for an additional 25 years’.

Nighy replied: ‘My health care provider claims 86 at the moment. The quantities are 86 . . . I was a little bit surprised. Apparently, that is what they do now.’

Queen guitarist Brian May perhaps has squandered no time in employing the new title bestowed on him by King Charles in the New Calendar year Honours listing. Thanking enthusiasts for the messages he’s been given pursuing the news that he’d been created a Knight Bachelor for expert services to new music and charity, the 75-calendar year-aged posted a video concept on line. He says: ‘I’m thrilled and touched by the enjoy that’s appear from you, and the guidance. I will do my really most effective to be deserving. Thank you and substantially really like from Sir Bri.’ 

Clarkson lady dons skimpy leading gear 

Petrolhead Jeremy Clarkson was criticised by his daughter Emily for his controversial feedback about the Duchess of Sussex.

Now, Emily’s attempting to unfold a far more wholesome concept on the internet.

The physique positivity blogger and writer, 28, has shared photographs of her blossoming newborn bump when carrying a cropped, lilac, mesh leading.

‘I’m entering my Winnie the Pooh period,’ she jokes of A. A. Milne’s well-known children’s book favourite and afterwards a cuddly Disney cartoon character.

Emily, who is expecting her very first kid with Alex Andrew, 30, a Dublin-born publicist she satisfied at Glastonbury competition, mentioned of her father’s Meghan remarks: ‘I want to make it incredibly clear that I stand from every little thing that my dad wrote . . . and I continue being standing in assistance of those people who are qualified with on-line hatred.

The overall body positivity blogger and writer, 28, has shared pictures of her blossoming little one bump when wearing a cropped, lilac, mesh prime