“CAN you hit the sea from here, Dad?” George challenged me to throw a stone from a secluded cove next to our caravan park into Morecambe Bay. “Just one problem, little man”, I replied. “The tide is ...

And it doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg and an eight-hour flight. Sometimes nothing quite beats leaving the office on a Friday, jumping straight in the car, collecting loved ones and shooting off ...

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Holgates' Silverdale Holiday Park in Cumbria Silverdale Holiday Park has just celebrated its 60th year under the ownership of the Holgate family, and as soon as you enter the site it’s easy to see why ...

THERE is nothing like the home-from-home comfort of a caravan break. I’ve been staying in caravans since I was a nipper and still love making myself at home in one. One of the first Holgates sites, ...

The rain batters down and dark grey clouds mask the usually glorious horizon of the fells. Welcome to an August weekend in Cumbria. OK, let’s be honest - none of us holiday anywhere in the UK looking ...

A luxury static caravan provides the perfect base for Carolyn Hill during a visit to the west coast and Lake District IT says a lot about a weekend getaway when, less than three hours after arriving, ...

With more and more people opting to forgo the flight and holiday instead at locations closer to home, reporter DONNA-LOUISE BISHOP decided to do the same and packed the kids up for a family weekend ...

AN EARTHQUAKE has shook south Cumbria for the second time in a month. This morning, the British Geological Survey reported a 2.5 magnitude earthquake took place at Silverdale, Lancashire, the same ...