Meet Kimble - on the run to Cannock... 7. September 2008 paul.bentham@robinsons-uk.com Behind the Scenes (0) I'd like to introduce you to a horse you may already have seen... 'Kimble' is one of our equine models. In the style of Troy McClure from The Simpsons, You may have seen him modelling such products as our Grackle bridle or the Knot Plait Western bridle. He got his name from Dr. Richard Kimble, ... [More]
Horse Colic 4. September 2008 liz.hodges@robinsons-uk.com Help & Advice (0) My previous blog regarding Laminitis proved popular with many readers. Having experienced laminitis first hand, some felt compelled to respond to the blog, and their stories and advice were both appreciated and helpful. These replies have led me to write again about an illness which I'm sure even mo... [More]
How to... Buy a Horse or Pony 28. August 2008 liz.hodges@robinsons-uk.com Help & Advice (0) There are very few riders who do not yearn to have a horse of their own. It isn't as simple as going out and handing over your hard earned money though. You need to consider whether you have the time, money and expertise to take on this huge commitment. Do you have the time? A horse needs to be ch... [More]
Cannock Progress Still on Schedule 20. August 2008 paul.bentham@robinsons-uk.com Behind the Scenes (0) Last Thursday (14th August), I spent the day at the site of our new Superstore at Cannock. I hadn't been there for just over two weeks and I couldn't believe the difference in the place! Walls were painted, flooring was down and shelving was up. Instead of a cavernous building, it's now starting t... [More]
Summer Days, Drifting Away 24. July 2008 paul.bentham@robinsons-uk.com Behind the Scenes (0) It’s been a busy few weeks here at Robinsons and we’re now gearing ourselves up for a busy few months to come - right up to Christmas! Last week, our Design team sent all our catalogue pages to the printers, just before the deadline - which means they’ll be arriving on a doormat near you from ... [More]
New Catalogue Out In August! 11. July 2008 paul.bentham@robinsons-uk.com News (0) Our new Autumn/Winter Catalogue is out next month! It’s 228 pages long and packed with some superb products for you, your home, your horse, your stable and even your dog. As well as all the old favourites, you’ll find plenty of new innovative ideas, great new brands and of course the usual amazing ... [More]
Robinsons to Sponsor Midland Championships Show 11. July 2008 paul.bentham@robinsons-uk.com News (0) We are pleased to announce that we will be the main sponsors of the Midland Association of Riding Clubs Championships 2008. The 2008 Robinsons Midland Championships will be held at Rodbaston College, Staffordshire on Saturday 30th August and Sunday 31st August. The Association was formed i... [More]
10% Off Instore Purchases Throughout July! 11. July 2008 paul.bentham@robinsons-uk.com News (0) Throughout the whole month of July we’re offering 10% off all instore purchases if you spend £70 or more at our Superstore only. What do you need to do? Just come along to our Superstore throughout the whole month of July and spend over £70 on instore purchases to receive this fantastic offer.
See you at HOYS? 11. July 2008 paul.bentham@robinsons-uk.com News (0) We’re pleased to announce that once again, we’ll be exhibiting at this year's Horse of the Year Show. The world-famous show, this year celebrating its 60th anniversary will be held at the Birmingham NEC, 8th-12th October and you’ll find us on stand number S7E. Collect a copy of our forthcoming Aut... [More]
When it all goes wrong... 2. July 2008 liz.hodges@robinsons-uk.com Help & Advice (0) We all love riding and caring for our horses and thankfully mishaps are few and far between, but riding and being involved with horses, is a risk sport and accidents can and do happen. Its easy to be complacent, and think that a serious accident will never happen to you or your horse but what if it ... [More]