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Penny meets her match at Devon holiday park’s love-in

When three-year-old Amber Kibbey fell in love with a hedgehog at Devon’s Riviera Bay Holiday Park earlier this year, her mum Claire knew that it was the real thing....

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BBC gives low-down on Dorset park’s grown up holidays

A popular New Forest touring park which has declared itself a child-free zone was the focus of a recent BBC radio feature on the rising phenomenon of adults-only holidays....

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Awards spotlight beckons for Dales family’s holiday park

Family and staff at a North Yorkshire holiday park are celebrating after their business was named this summer as a finalist in the prestigious White Rose Awards 2018. Riverside...

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Guests at Marlie make merry as new clubhouse opens doors

Families staying at Kent’s Marlie Holiday Park this summer will be clubbing together in style after a new clubhouse complex was opened in time for the school holidays. Completed...

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Cumbria holiday park where the guests are also dinner

It’s perfectly fine to eat the guests at a group of south Cumbria holiday parks this summer – as long as those tucking in have wings, and the guests...

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Dales holiday park’s great green day brings charity windfall

Crafts, cakes and eco-friendly cups have helped raise over £1,000 for charity at a North Yorkshire holiday park‘s green-themed fete this summer. Riverside Caravan Park in the village of...

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Somerset touring park takes top “adults only” title

Readers of two top touring magazines have voted a hideaway Somerset touring park as their favourite “adults only” holiday spot – for the ninth year. Bath Chew Valley Caravan...

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Windermere holiday park strikes gold for touring guests

A picture-postcard Cumbria holiday park on the shores of Windermere, Park Cliffe, is now officially providing its touring guests with gold standard hospitality. That’s because Park Cliffe has joined...

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Glastonbury touring park is tops – and so is Tara!

Glastonbury’s Old Oaks Touring Park has been named by the AA as England’s top destination for campers, glampers, caravanners and motorhome owners. The family business beat hundreds of other...

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“You’re amazing!” guests tell Devon’s Ladram Bay

Staff at Ladram Bay Holiday Park in Devon are celebrating after their park was voted by the public as one of Britain’s most amazing places to stay for families....

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Fife holiday parks step up to green footprint scheme

Scottish holiday parks group Abbeyford Leisure is encouraging guests to leave their mark on a new plan to help safeguard South East Scotland’s natural heritage. Called the Big Green...

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Holiday park’s polling post wins vote of thanks

Voters in a rural constituency can now make their crosses in comfort, thanks to a local Preston holiday park owner who became concerned about previous voting arrangements. Michael Ward,...

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Devon holiday park’s new arrivals are born winners

It’s a small world this summer at Woodlands Family Theme Park near Dartmouth where guests are thrilling to a raft of new arrivals at its popular zoo farm. The...

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May blossoms with awards for Devon’s Ladram Bay

The awards spotlight shone twice on Ladram Bay Holiday Park this May as the family-run business was celebrated for delivering first-class customer experiences. On both occasions, the Budleigh Salterton...

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New Forest holiday park soars in green awards

A family’s New Forest holiday park is flying high after birds, honey bees and butterflies helped wing it to a top environmental accolade from David Bellamy. The world-famous botanist...

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Fife holiday parks gain top training status

Scottish holiday parks group Abbeyford Leisure has had its commitment to customer service highlighted by a major tourism training organisation. The company has now gained WorldHost Recognised Business status...

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Katy in the running for £4,000 charity boost

It’s on your marks, get set, and nearly time to go for Beverley Holidays’ Katy Lamsin who will be running for Cancer Research UK in the 2017 Virgin Money...

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Hero Paul helps Devon holidaymakers aim high

Royal Marine hero and Invictus Games champion Paul Vice was the VIP guest last week (31 March) at the opening of a new climbing wall at a popular Devon...

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Hereford family set for national awards spotlight

Herefordshire’s holiday parks are to be represented in the finals of this year’s VisitEngland Awards for Excellence, thanks to an enterprising Peterchurch family. Poston Mill, in the heart of...

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Menu of attractions is climbing at Ladram Bay

Devon’s Ladram Bay Holiday Park is planning to scale new heights of popularity this year with added features which include a family-fun climbing wall. The 83 square metres indoor...

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