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Exciting Improvements Taking Place at Capel Manor College and Gardens

05 Mar 2026
The new entrance and teaching facilities will enhance the experience of our students and visitors and also reflect our strong commitment to sustainability, accessibility and high-quality learning environments.

Remembering Dr. David Gerald Hessayon, OBE

18 Mar 2025

Dr. David Gerald Hessayon, OBE, who passed away on 16 January 2025 at the age of 96, was instrumental in the development and success of Capel Manor College and Gardens. Renowned globally for his “Expert” series of gardening books, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2008 with over 50 million copies sold, Dr. Hessayon’s contributions extended far beyond authorship.

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A Look Back at the 2024 Classic and Vintage Car Show at Capel Manor Gardens

19 Sep 2024

On Sunday 1 September 2024, Capel Manor Gardens hosted its annual Classic and Vintage Car Show, a day brimming with automotive nostalgia and timeless charm.

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