Latest Holidays News
Center Parcs gets funding for fifth UK site
By Naomi OLeary | LONDON, March 1 (Reuters) - British holiday and leisure park company Center Parcs is to start work on a delayed 250 million pound ($400 million) site in central England after securing finance for the scheme. The holiday centre
Updated: 03/01/2012 01:16P
Gisborne cyclist takes to the road
Five years ago, her bike riding extended to riding around a caravan park during summer holidays. In October, she will be celebrating her 50th birthday by cycling 210km in Around the Bay in a Day. She credits her cycling success to the Gisborne Easy
Updated: 03/01/2012 01:02P
Atout France Honours Transat Holidays
Transat Holidays was honoured at the Destination France gala held last Monday evening at the InterContinental hotel in Montreal. It received the prize for Best Service to Travel Agents. Transat Holidays would like to thank the team at Atout France for
Updated: 03/01/2012 12:50P
COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL UK PLC : Colliers Converge at Conference
Colliers International was once again sponsors and exhibitors at the annual British Holiday Home Park Association conference, held at the QEII Exhibition Centre in London. The delegates from Colliers where on hand to meet and greet the deluge of
Updated: 03/01/2012 12:50P
DFDS Seaways Launch Dover to Calais Crossing
Britons looking to save money on their summer holidays this year could do a whole lot worse than get themselves over to France, as pricing on the Dover to Calais ferry crossing has never been so competitive. DFDS launches Dover to Calais service.
Updated: 03/01/2012 12:27P
AP industry not ready for power holiday
After going through a difficult period in the past couple of years, industries in the state are not ready to face another round of adversity in the name of power holidays during the ensuing summer. As soon as the state power utilities informed their
Updated: 03/01/2012 12:20P
HF Holidays buys Church Stretton hotel
By Hanna Sharpe A holiday firm specialising in walking breaks has bought the Longmynd Hotel in Church Stretton. HF Holidays bought the hotel on a five-year lease purchase agreement and it will become the 20th hotel in the award-winning firms portfolio
Updated: 03/01/2012 12:17P
February 29: All Work and No Pay: Heres how much extra pay salaried workers
(There are also holidays, but many companies consider those paid holidays, and some workers have to work those days, anyway.) So, for example, dividing a reporters average yearly salary of $43780 by 260 (Leap Day minus one) reveals that an extra day
Updated: 03/01/2012 12:15P
In this weeks Dewsbury Reporter
We report on the business leaving town after 14 years, Dewsbury MP Simon Reevell defending his work outside parliament, and the pooch helping a charitys kitty. Plus, Spirit 2012 picture special, property and entertainment guides, and holidays abroad
Updated: 03/01/2012 12:14P
Southport boys basketball coach resigns, cites health
Ever wonder where all the quirky national holidays come from? After testing recipes adapted from...- 2:49 pm Wes Peek compiled a 21-42 record in three seasons at Southport High School. / Star file photo Wes Peek has resigned his boys basketball
Updated: 03/01/2012 12:12P
