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  • £62bn staycation boom

    £62bn staycation boom

    19th May 2021

    Visit England estimates that a massive £62 billion will be spent nationwide by people opting for staycations this year, rather than heading abroad. With some holiday parks in the UK opening back as early mid-April, once Covid restrictions were loosened,…

  • DIY bookings

    DIY bookings

    12th May 2021

    Pointing to the way forward in holiday park booking systems, Shropshire glamping and caravan site Love2Stay took a swift decision at the start of the pandemic to develop an online self-service application, allowing guests to manage their cancelled bookings. This app…

  • Opening up again!

    Opening up again!

    5th May 2021

    We find out more about a hotly anticipated open day event at a popular Gloucestershire development… A Gloucestershire park with a picturesque village location hosted a successful open day event on 18 April. Orchard Park, in Twigworth, put on the…

  • 77% want a UK holiday home

    77% want a UK holiday home

    28th April 2021

    New research from leading park operator Park Leisure has revealed that 77 per cent of Brits aspire to own a holiday home in the UK, with popular destinations including Cornwall, The Lake District and Yorkshire Dales.  Following a turbulent year for…

  • Swift success

    Swift success

    21st April 2021

    The Swift Group launched its unique online ‘show’ event called ‘Swift Live’ back in February to great success. Providing unique access to professional advice, inspiration and a digital showroom, Swift Live was an immersive experience combining lifestyle and practical usership…

  • Thriving park sales

    Thriving park sales

    14th April 2021

    A view of Caistor Lakes Leisure Park in Lincolnshire, which has just been sold for £1.9m With holiday parks one of the few UK businesses to do fairly well last summer, and with bookings looking good for this year, there…

  • A Somerset Stunner

    A Somerset Stunner

    7th April 2021

    We get the lowdown about a new and exclusive residential park home development on a picturesque part of Somerset Fancy moving to the West Country? Check out one of its most exclusive – and newest – residential park home development,…

  • Downton for sale

    Downton for sale

    31st March 2021

    No, we’re not talking about the fictional TV country house, but Downton Holiday Park, on the edge of the New Forest, which real estate advisor Savills has been appointed to market for a guide price of £2.9 million. Owned by…

  • Shows to go on

    Shows to go on

    24th March 2021

    Following the Prime Minister’s address to the nation, outlining a ‘roadmap’ for the easing of current coronavirus restrictions, the organiser of the Stoneleigh and Ardingly shows released an important statement… The organiser of the UK’s two main dedicated mobile home…

  • Rebranding at Prestige

    Rebranding at Prestige

    17th March 2021

    We find out more about an exciting new look for one of the nation’s best known park home and lodge maufacturers… One of the UK’s leading park home and luxury lodge manufacturers has rebranded, unveiling a new logo, new slogan…