Pontins has apologised to the Gypsy and Traveller communities after barring people with Irish surnames from its resorts. The holiday park company said its previous refusal to allow guests to stay ...

What was once a booming family holiday site is now completely unrecognisable in the present day. Pontins holiday camp in Blackpool welcomed generations of families for decades between the 60's and the ...

A senior figure in Somerset's tourism sector has attacked what he called EDF Energy's "continuing failure" to mitigate the use of a holiday camp by Hinkley Point C workers. The Pontins Brean Sands ...

Holiday park operator Pontins has issued an apology following receipt of a legal notice for displaying "shocking" discrimination against Irish Travellers. The Equality and Human Rights Commission ...

EHRC investigation found 11 unlawful acts aimed at barring Irish Travellers from Pontins’ holiday parks Pontins has issued an apology to Gypsy and Traveller communities after an investigation by the ...

A Pontins holiday park is due to be transformed into accommodation for 500 workers who will be constructing a nuclear power station. Sizewell C said it had reached an agreement with Pontins Pakefield, ...

Spread over 40 acres, the iconic site opened its doors in 1971 and could host up to 3,500 guests. With its swimming pools, children’s play areas and daily entertainment, families would flock to ...

Pontins, part of a British holiday group, were found to be operating an “undesirable guest list” of Irish surnames and a "commercial vehicles” policy to exclude Gypsies and Travellers. The family ...

11:19, Wed, May 7, 2025 Updated: 11:48, Wed, May 7, 2025 Pontins Holiday Park in Southport abruptly ceased operations in 2023, leaving would-be vacationers and locals reeling from the sudden closure.

I visit a Pontins holiday park in Suffolk that caters exclusively to adults during term time, allowing children only during school holidays. This location is owned by Pontins, but it differs from a ...

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Pontins has closed its Southport resort leaving Ceroc dancers (right) anxiously awaiting a replacement venue (Picture: Shutterstock/Graham Farey, Heart and Soul Photography) A whirlwind effort is ...