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Kent holiday park’s £2m pool splash wins MP’s backing

North Thanet MP Sir Roger Gale has cut the tape on a Kent holiday’s park’s new £2m pool and leisure complex which will bring a further boost to tourism...

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Devon holiday park’s customer team shines at awards

Staff at a multi-award winning Devon holiday park have now scooped their own glittering accolade – and it’s been presented to them for outstanding customer service. The team at...

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Stirling holiday park splashes out on green energy pool

  Guests taking the plunge at a top-rated holiday park near Stirling will now be swimming in some of Scotland’s most environmentally-friendly waters. Campsie Glen Holiday Park in the...

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Red alert at Cumbria holiday park as squirrels spring back

Multiple sightings of red squirrels at Cumbria’s Skelwith Fold caravan park this spring are causing excitement among holidaymakers – and especially youngsters. The wildlife-friendly Ambleside holiday park says the...

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Cornwall family’s holiday park takes best in England title

Trethem Mill Touring Park in Cornwall has been crowned as England’s top holiday park in April’s VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2017. The family-run business in St Just-in-Roseland beat around...

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Lancashire holiday park’s ambitious tree plan takes root

  An ambitious scheme to plant 10,000 native trees at Bay View holiday park in Bolton-le-Sands, Lancashire, has now been completed by its family owners. The last of the...

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Ethical Lakeland holiday park fast-tracked to award finals

Skelwith Fold caravan park in Cumbria has been named as the North West ethical business of the year in the Federation of Small Businesses and Worldpay UK Business Awards...

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Scottish holiday parks score new activity goal for kids

This year, youngsters staying at parks owned by Abbeyford Leisure in SE Scotland will truly be in the premier league of activity holidays. For on top of the many...

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Cheers! Devon holiday park’s £250k Jetty bar sets sail

Guests at Beverley Holidays in Paignton are toasting a sophisticated new lounge bar now open on their park – and which serves up some of South Devon’s most spectacular...

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Rooting for trees: Cumbria holiday park’s 10k challenge

An ambitious scheme to plant 10,000 native trees – one for every family in nearby Kendal – has been completed at a South Lakes holiday park, Hollins Farm. The...

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Lakes holiday park chiefs turn tourist at visitor hot-spots

Caravan park owners from Cumbria swapped their pitches for a peek behind the scenes of two top Lakeland tourist destinations in the run-up to Easter. The group of mainly...

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MP salutes Devon holiday park’s new green initiative

Cofton Holidays, the multi award-winning holiday park near Dawlish, South Devon, has taken its green credentials to new heights with the launch of a state-of-the-art biomass hub that will...

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Cornwall holiday park toasts a triple triumph of awards

The family owners of Tehidy Holiday Park near Redruth are celebrating after learning that they can now boast a hat-trick of awards to launch the 2017 season. This month,...

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Youngsters digest food facts on Cumbria holiday park

Children bidding farewell to the animals on a farm-based touring park in Cumbria are being told they may well meet them again on their next visit. But this time,...

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Windermere holiday park takes Cumbria into tourism Oscars

A family-owned holiday park in Windermere will be carrying the flag for Cumbria in this year’s VisitEngland Awards for Excellence, it has just been announced. Park Cliffe based on...

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Cornwall holiday park chosen for national tourism finals

A family-run touring park on the  Roseland Peninsula will be carrying the flag for Cornwall in this year’s VisitEngland Awards for Excellence, it has just been announced. Trethem Mill...

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Bird-loving NE holiday park swoops on top green award

An ambitious scheme to monitor its booming bird population has helped a Tees Valley holiday park to wing its way to a major environmental award. Drovers Way Holiday Caravan...

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Lakeland holiday park unveils insomnia cure for softies

Experts have advised sheep-counters that a weekend’s camping can be a cure for insomnia – but now a Cumbria holiday park has announced an even softer option. Skelwith Fold...

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Holiday park’s owl is back, but parents don’t give a hoot!

Staff and guests at Silverdale holiday park in Cumbria are cheering on a young tawny owl which refuses to fly the nest and make its own way in the...

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Geronimo! Holiday parks create splash for water-fun fans

Park Holidays UK is making waves for holiday home owners this spring by sinking more than £5m into modern new swimming pool complexes at three of its top-rated parks....

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