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Award judges pick Perthshire holiday park for top Scottish honour

There were cheers for Scotland’s holiday park owning Wood family this summer when their Blairgowrie Holiday Park in Perthshire took first place in a major awards final. Scotland’s Best...

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Pure nectar: Cumbria holiday park cracks open its bee-friendly brew

Real-ale lovers are raising their glasses to both hops and honey bees this summer at Skelwith Fold caravan park in Ambleside, Cumbria. That’s because the family-run business has launched...

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Now Fido gets a top table at Somerset holiday park’s doggy diner

A Somerset holiday park could soon become one of the UK’s most popular doggy destinations after it opened a new cafe which is welcoming both humans and hounds. Holiday...

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Swim star Liam opens Devon holiday park’s new water fun feature

Exeter-born Olympics swimmer Liam Tancock took time out from the fast lane recently to help an East Devon holiday park make a big splash with its guests. Gold-medallist Liam...

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Heaven in Devon: Brixham holiday park reveals new luxury lodges

One of Devon’s most dramatically located holiday parks, Riviera Bay in Brixham, will shortly be raising the curtains on a new development of luxury lodges – and everyone is...

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Pleasures are in-tents for glamping guests at Cumbria holiday park

Safari camping has been taken out of Africa and into Ambleside this year, thanks to a Cumbria holiday park which is challenging guests to go small game hunting. Skelwith...

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Holiday park’s stunning sea views win the vote of Wales MP

Mid Wales MP Ben Lake has described as “breathtaking” the sea views from a new development of pitches for motorhome guests at Morfa Bychan Holiday Park near Aberystwyth. The...

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June jamboree will celebrate East Devon holiday park’s 75 years

Guests at East Devon’s award-winning Ladram Bay Holiday Park will soon be joining in two days of very special celebrations to mark the business’s 75th anniversary. The Carter family,...

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Cornwall holiday park among cream of English holiday providers

Family and staff at a Cornwall holiday park are celebrating after it was named this spring as one of England’s top three destinations for caravan and camping guests. Polmanter...

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Buzz of excitement as Lancaster holiday park’s new guests fly in

The family owners of a Lancaster holiday park are welcoming thousands of extra guests this year – and they’ll not be paying a penny for their food and lodging....

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Taking a bough: the Cumbria holiday park staff rooting for trees

Half-a-million years of tree-life have now taken root at south Cumbria’s Silverdale Holiday Park, thanks to a massive conservation project aided by staff. Hundreds of native species have been...

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Major Clacton holiday park now flies Park Holidays UK banner

Essex’s “sunshine coast” is set to have an even brighter outlook following May’s announcement that Park Holidays UK has expanded its presence in the region. Long-established Martello Holiday Park...

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Awards in abundance for “adults only” Dorset holiday park

An “adults only” holiday park in the New Forest which promises tranquil stays in a child-free environment is celebrating a clutch of national awards. Back of Beyond park near...

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All-action Scottish holiday park sports its £2.5m makeover

The family owners of a holiday park in southern Scotland, recently subject to a £2.5 million makeover, have thrown down a series of sporting challenges to guests. They include...

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Mayor cuts ribbon on top Kent holiday park’s £4m makeover

There were cheers from staff and holiday guests at New Beach Holiday Park in Dymchurch this spring as a major redevelopment project received its official launch. In front of...

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Charity chiefs praise holiday park inspiring a £10,000 windfall

Two senior figures from one of Britain’s largest cancer charities travelled to Cumbria recently to thank a local holiday owner who inspired a massive £10,000 donation. Michael Holgate of...

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Holiday parks are “vital” to visitor economy, says MP

Wyre Forest MP Mark Garnier has helped celebrate Worcestershire tourism at one of the county’s most highly-rated holiday parks, Lickhill Manor near Stourport-on-Severn. Mr Garnier made his visit during...

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Cumbria holiday park declares war on single-use plastics

Families staying at a Windermere holiday park this year will be helping the family-run business to call time on plastic waste. Park Cliffe has announced a crackdown on plastic...

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Salute to staff as Cumbria holiday park cracks Easter deadline

Ground staff at Silverdale Holiday Park in Cumbria were praised this week after crossing the finishing line on a half-million pound makeover of guest facilities. The starting pistol on...

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Devon holiday park makes £1m waves at start of milestone year

Devon’s Ladram Bay Holiday Park greeted the 2018 season this March with a one million pound splash on a new water attraction and other guest facilities. The multi-award winning...

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