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  • TIME TO EXPAND

    TIME TO EXPAND

    2nd July 2020

    We find out more about a the development on a leafy Bedfordshire park by a young entrepreneur and site owner Like like father like son, Alfie Best Jnr is also expanding his residential park home empire. The 23-year-old millionaire entrepreneur…

  • Gone to the dogs…

    Gone to the dogs…

    27th May 2020

    The phrase ‘gone to the dogs’ has a positive meaning for once, as Shrewsbury-based Morris Leisure has just raised £15,000 for the Guide Dogs for the Blind charity, through a series of events and fundraising activities. In partnership with sister…

  • A tourism crisis

    A tourism crisis

    20th May 2020

    The current health crisis and lock-down has dealt a devastating blow for the tourism industry, both in the UK and abroad, with different opinions as to how things will unfold. Speaking about the effect in his part of the UK,…

  • STAY SAFE, STAY INDOORS!

    STAY SAFE, STAY INDOORS!

    13th May 2020

    The UK’s largest residential park operator, Wyldecrest, is taking the coronavirus pandemic just as seriously as the rest of the industry. Chairman Alfie Best explains… The health and security of everyone is our primary concern and we are regularly checking…

  • A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO ARDINGLY

    A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO ARDINGLY

    6th May 2020

    Naturally disappointed by the postponement of April’s Ardingly Show, Pathfinder Homes has found an innovative way to get around the problem… The Ardingly Show may have been postponed until August but prospective park home and lodge buyers who are keen…

  • Your turn to win?

    Your turn to win?

    29th April 2020

    Artist Graham Dews, aka ‘Paris’, with another caravan he decorated at February’s Birmingham NEC caravan show Having just given away a new caravan and awning in its 2019 competition, the Camping and Caravanning Club has launched its big competition for…

  • ‘Staycation’ boom

    ‘Staycation’ boom

    22nd April 2020

    The increasing popularity of ‘staycations’ looks set to continue this year, with two luxury Lake District holiday parks reporting a boom in sales of holiday homes over the winter period. Managers at Old Park Wood and Longlands Caravan Park, both…

  • THE BREAKFAST BIRDWATCH

    THE BREAKFAST BIRDWATCH

    15th April 2020

    Looking for something fun to do while holed up at home? The RSPB’s recently launched Breakfast Birdwatch could fit the bill The RSPB has launched a daily Breakfast Birdwatch, taking place between 8am and 9am on weekdays, at a time…

  • MAKING THE BEST OF IT!

    MAKING THE BEST OF IT!

    8th April 2020

    Now we’re all spending more time indoors, there’s never been a better opportunitiy to get creative with all those extra hours. Let us know what you’re doing while in lockdown, or what innovative ruses you’ve come up with stay in…

  • The only stay is Essex!

    The only stay is Essex!

    1st April 2020

    It may have become trendy with young people, thanks to the reality TV programme, but Essex is also a beautiful rural county with plenty of stunning coastline to explore. Taking advantage of this, Elm Farm Country Park is located in…