News - Gwernydd Hall Holiday Park

We are OPEN!

June 2021

Adventure Holidays in Wales

May 2021

As a staycation location, Wales has plenty to offer in terms of stunning countryside scenes and seascapes. But if it’s adventure you desire; Mid Wales in particular has a whole host of activities to leave you feeling exhilarated!

Mid Wales Caravan Parks Excited to Welcome Back English Customers

April 2021

Caravan parks across Mid Wales are getting ready to welcome back England-based holiday homeowners safely from Monday 12th April.

We’re Reopening!

April 2021

The news we have all been waiting for…only a few more sleeps until everyone can return to our fabulous parks (Salop Caravans Sites and Bywater Leisure Parks) from 9am Monday 12th April.

Salop Caravans Sites & Bywater Leisure Parks Welcoming Our Owners Back on Park

March 2021

At Salop Caravans sites and Bywater Leisure Parks, we are committed to ensuring the safety and comfort of our owners, holidaymakers, staff, and local communities, as Wales and the UK begins the process of recovery following the coronavirus pandemic.

Talyllyn Railway Celebrates 70th Anniversary of Locomotives

March 2021

The world’s first preserved railway celebrated a significant milestone last week, celebrating the 70th anniversary of the first two locomotives purchased by Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society.

Covid-19 update

February 2021

COVID-19 Update

March 2020

After recent communication and guidance from the British Holiday Homes & Parks Association (BH&HPA) and careful consideration from Salop Caravans Sites and Bywater Leisure Parks Ltd the decision has been made to close by midnight 22/03/2020. Until such time is safely to re-open.

Llanfair line celebrates firsts at its steam gala

September 2019

Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway celebrated two milestones at its annual Steam Gala from August 30 to September 1.

The event saw the entry into service of the oldest locomotive to run on the Mid Wales line, following an unprecedented effort by the railway’s mechanical engineering department.

Soundtrack sought for #RealMidWales tourism campaign

August 2019

Mid Wales’ talented songwriters and musicians are being invited to submit their original songs and music which could be used as the soundtrack for a new integrated marketing campaign promoting the region as a modern visitor destination.

Talyllyn Railway

August 2019

Talyllyn Railway passed much of its operation over to its Young Members Group (YMG) last weekend.

The popular Mid Wales railway was staffed by many young members who drove and fired the locomotives, worked the blockposts and guarded the trains on Friday and Saturday

Plans to reinstate Montgomery Canal bridge submitted

August 2019

Plans to reinstate a bridge over the Montgomery Canal have been submitted to Shropshire Council as part of a major restoration programme.

Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway celebrates ‘Disability First’ project completion

August 2019

A major investment has helped open up a Mid Wales tourist attraction to less-able visitors.

Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway (W&LLR) celebrated the completion of the line’s ‘Disability First’ project at Llanfair Caereinion Station following a £42,500 grant awarded in 2016.