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Team effort gains green accolade for Cumbria parks All 160 holiday park staff at Cumbria’s Holgates Group, based in Silverdale, have been told to take a bow by the judges of a major environmental accolade. The company’s eight parks were named this month as winners of the David Bellamy Conservation Award Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2020/10/20/team-effort-gains-green-accolade-for-cumbria-parks/

Six of the best for Cumbria parks dubbed green pioneers Six holiday parks owned by Cumbria’s Holgates Group have now become Britain’s cheerleaders for green tourism Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2018/10/19/six-of-the-best-for-cumbria-parks-dubbed-green-pioneers/

Charity cheer as Lakeland park welcomes iconic squirrel Wildlife-friendly Silverdale Holiday Park in Cumbria has provided a local hospice with a £2,250 windfall – by offering a new home to a giant red squirrel. Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2018/08/20/charity-cheer-as-lakeland-park-welcomes-iconic-squirrel/

Charity chiefs praise village's £10,000 year of action Two senior figures from one of Britain’s largest cancer charities travelled to Silverdale last week (28 March) to thank the local community and a business owner Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2018/04/04/charity-chiefs-praise-villages-10000-year-action/

Royal welcome for couple crowned with food awards There’s a new challenge in store for fine dining champions John and Zoe Connor whose kitchen creations have won them both praise and prizes Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2018/01/02/royal-welcome-couple-crowned-food-awards/

Cumbria park's bright ideas bring charity cash Pinks and purples were the colours of autumn this year at Holgates holiday parks in south Cumbria where staff have raised over £2,000 for local good causes. Full story: http://www.cumbriacrack.com/2017/11/24/cumbria-parks-bright-ideas-bring-charity-cash/

Cumbria park's bright ideas bring charity cash Pinks and purples were the colours of autumn this year at Holgates holiday parks in south Cumbria where staff have raised over £2,000 for local good causes. Full story: http://www.cumbriacrack.com/2017/11/24/cumbria-parks-bright-ideas-bring-charity-cash/

BBC Rickshaw Challenge rides into Cumbria When the BBC One Show’s Rickshaw Challenge crossed the border into Cumbria yesterday, it received a warm reception from well-wishers. Full story: http://www.cumbriacrack.com/2017/11/15/bbc-rickshaw-challenge-rides-cumbria/