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Double first for Wales holiday parks family toasting two decades

Staff and the family owners of a Pembrokeshire holiday parks group are celebrating after scooping two top honours in two prestigious award schemes. Celtic Holiday Parks, which this year...

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Wales holiday park makes cup finals in cafe awards!

Staff and the family owners of a Clwyd holiday park, Ty Gwyn, are celebrating after being named as one of the top spots in Wales for a perfect cuppa....

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Wales holiday park’s guests climb as its street gains world title!

Banner headline: park owner Chris Locker and his son Isaac celebrate with local councillor Freya Bentham Family and staff at a North West Wales holiday park were celebrating this...

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Wales holiday park brings medical lifeline to local community

Staff and the family owners of a mid-Wales holiday park were joined this month by local village residents for a training session in vital life-saving skills. It followed the...

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MP meets Wales holiday parks family driving quality tourism

The “Entrepreneurial Spirit” of a Wales holiday park owning family was praised this spring by MP Simon Hart during the celebrations to mark 2019 Wales Tourism Week. Mr Hart...

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Guests are shooting stars at Wales holiday park’s glamping launch

Pride of place in a new £1.5 million investment at Plassey Holiday Park in Wrexham has gone to a “glampers paradise” of super-luxury guest accommodation. But when the 250-acre...

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Wales holiday park in the pink after scooping top floral accolade

Judges have described as “inspirational” a North Wales holiday park which landed a gold honour in this year’s keenly contested Wales in Bloom awards. Tree Tops Caravan Park at...

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Judges declare family’s holiday park a beacon in the Beacons

There were congratulations all round this summer for the family owners of a SW Wales holiday park when it was named as the outright winner of a top tourism...

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Group grows holiday park portfolio with Mid Wales acquisition

North Wales based holiday parks group Thornley Leisure Parks has announced its acquisition of Brightwater Lakes in Mid Wales, one of the region’s most highly regarded holiday retreats. The...

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Minister opens up Wales holiday park’s new pampering paradise

Wales tourism minister Lord Dafydd Elis-Thomas opened a new chapter in luxury holidays recently when he cut the tape on a Pembrokeshire holiday park’s latest development. Called Celtic Escapes...

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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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MP joins Wales holiday park at London tourism summit

Mid Wales MP Ben Lake took time out from Parliament recently to learn more about the thriving holiday parks industry in his Ceredigion constituency. Mr Lake was the guest of...

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Blooming lovely! Wales holiday park’s 25 floral fanfares

  Family and staff at a North Wales caravan park are celebrating after receiving a top floral accolade for the 25th year running in the keenly contested Wales in...

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Inspiring holiday parks group celebrated by Stock Exchange

A fast-expanding leisure group with holiday parks in Wales and Scotland has been named as one of the most inspiring businesses in Britain. Abbeyford Leisure is among the top...

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South Wales AM marks Tourism Week on Gwent holiday park

AM Jocelyn Davies flew the flag for Welsh tourism recently when she paid a special visit to Gwent’s Pen-Y-Fan Caravan and Leisure Park as part of Wales Tourism Week....

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Wales parks on Westminster agenda for Clwyd MP

Wales MP Dr James Davies took time out from his Parliamentary duties recently to learn more about the holiday parks industry in his Vale of Clwyd constituency. Dr Davies...

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