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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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Norfolk holiday park director is new BH&HPA chairman

Paul Searle, managing director of Searles Leisure Resort in Hunstanton, North Norfolk, has become the new national chairman of the British Holiday & Home Parks Association (BH&HPA). The organisation...

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Holiday park’s mammoth quiz answers Devon charity needs

General knowledge buffs have helped Beverley Holidays raise £610 for Macmillan Cancer Support in a brain-teasing challenge hosted by the Paignton holiday park earlier this month. Contestants came from...

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Devon holiday park toasts a triple triumph of awards

Staff and the family owners at Hele Valley Holiday Park in Ifracombe are celebrating after learning that they can now boast a hat-trick of awards to launch the 2017...

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Cumbria holiday parks chief up for top director award

One of the North West’s most inspirational business leaders has been revealed as the owner of a major Cumbria holiday parks group, Michael Holgate. Michael was named as one...

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Awards spotlight beckons for Lakes holiday park family

Fingers are being kept firmly crossed at Cumbria’s Silverdale Holiday Park this month after it was announced that the business has been short-listed for a prestigious business award. The...

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Top Devon holiday park invites guests on a “green safari”

Visitors to a top Devon holiday park this year are being invited to enjoy a “green safari” of the grounds where a raft of new wildlife-friendly initiatives are taking...

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Logs roll out recycle challenge for Cumbria holiday park

Red squirrels and red-blooded youngsters will be among those benefitting from an ambitious timber recycling project now underway at a major Lakeland caravan park. Skelwith Fold near Ambleside says...

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