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Hereford holiday park in clover as bees help it gain green award

A family’s Hereford holiday park is buzzing after hearing that its efforts to protect honey bees have helped scoop a major environment accolade. Poston Mill, near Peterchurch, has won...

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Top Cornwall holiday park gets set to welcome grown-ups only

One of Cornwall’s most highly-awarded holiday parks, Trethem Mill on the Roseland Peninsula, has announced that it will be a child-free zone from April 2021. Jane and Ian Akeroyd,...

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Top award for Windermere’s green holiday champions

Assessors for a major environmental award scheme have named Windermere’s Park Cliffe as one of the greenest places in Britain to take a holiday. Bellamy Conservation Recognition The family-run...

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Lancs holiday park hatches an autumn Easter to help local businesses

A Lancaster holiday park is planning to help other local businesses recover some of the trade they lost during lockdown – by moving Easter into autumn. Moss Wood caravan...

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Holiday Parks declare two-month extension to holiday year

Families can enjoy two extra months of staycations this year – thanks to a decision by Park Holidays UK to extend the opening season at almost half of its...

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Lodge demand “through the roof” as staycations surge

The decades-old dominance of static caravans on Britain’s holiday parks is now at an end, says a leading independent holiday homes specialist. The traditional caravan has been relegated into...

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MP praises park’s free holiday plans for lockdown heroes

North Cornwall MP Scott Mann has paid a visit to a Padstow holiday park where free stays are being offered to those who kept Britain going through the corona...

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Holiday Parks see September soaring as families say “more, please!”

September is shaping up as an extra August this year – but without the high season prices, according to major leisure group Park Holidays UK. It says that the...

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New Forest holiday park is a natural winner once again

Honey bees and wild flowers have helped a New Forest holiday park, Shorefield Country Park, to win success in a national environmental award scheme. For the 23rd year in...

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Quiet Site brings top VisitEngland award home to Cumbria

Family and team members at The Quiet Site in Cumbria are celebrating their triumph in the finals of the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2020, announced on Monday 17 August....

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Birdsong is back as Worcs holiday park rolls out its cutting edge robots

Robots are taking over the world of grass cutting at a Worcestershire holiday park – and providing guests with an even greener environment to enjoy their stays. That’s because...

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It’s all hush-hush despite boom at top Devon holiday park

Families have been flocking back to Riviera Bay Holiday Park in Brixham since it came out of lockdown in July – but operators Park Holidays UK aren’t making a...

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Yorkshire Moors holiday park goes gold in green awards

There were celebrations at a family’s Yorkshire Moors holiday park this summer after it was named as one of the greenest places in Britain to own a luxury holiday...

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Holiday park’s mobility solution opens dramatic Dorset path to all

People with impaired movement now have easier access the dramatic coastal path along the Jurassic Coast, thanks to a new initiative by a Dorset holiday park. Highlands End Holiday...

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Sharon’s “Banksy” brings home her Devon holiday heaven

Every day, Sharon Sweet is able to gaze out of her window at the blissful sight of Devon’s Ladram Bay with its gentle blue waves lapping the picture-perfect beach....

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Motorhome newbies get soft landing at top Cumbria holiday park

First-time motorhome users are being promised a soft and sympathetic landing when they pull into one of the Lakes District’s most popular holiday parks for tourers. That’s because Skelwith...

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All smiles as top Devon holiday park’s delighted guests return

  They may now clap their hands instead of shouting “Bingo!”, and order their food on apps – but guests at Ladram Bay Holiday Park in Devon couldn’t be...

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Families at Sussex seaside holiday park gain four week windfall

Owners of holiday homes at a major East Sussex holiday park can now spend even longer beside the seaside each year, thanks to owners Park Holidays UK. The group...

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“We’re buzzing again!” joyful Bamburgh holiday park tells MP

A top-rated Northumberland holiday park has told its local MP of the “delight and joy” shown by staff and customers now that the business is buzzing again. Waren Caravan...

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Holiday Parks, caravan and campsites set to offer a winter welcome

Holiday parks and campsites have welcomed the news that they could be given the green light to remain open over this winter, reports the British Holiday & Home Parks...

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