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Sculptor Creates Commemorative Cross for St David’s Cathedral

March 2021

Andrew Logan, a sculptor, has designed and created a sculptural cross, in time for St David’s Day, for St David’s Cathedral in Pembrokeshire.

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Covid-19 update

February 2021

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Unlock your dream holiday home with our finance plans

February 2021

Did you know – with our caravan finance plans, it’s never been easier to enjoy the benefit of unlimited holidays in your very own holiday home.

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Are Staycations in the UK on the up?

February 2021

Due to the uncertainty of Covid-19 and with the travel industry expected to remain under tight restrictions for some while yet, there is a looming appetite for outdoor holidays in the UK.

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New Roman Glass Display to be Held at Ceredigion Museum

January 2021

Ceredigion Museum has announced an exciting new partnership with the Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of Wales. This new partnership has attracted a £1,000 funding to display fragments of a unique Roman glass vessel, which was found at Abermegwr Romano-British villa.

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Salop Caravan Sites COVID-19 Important Update for Owners

December 2020

The Welsh First Minister recently announced that Wales is moving to Alert Level 4 with restrictions on holiday accommodation and travel to be introduced from 28 December.

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Slop Caravans COVID-19 Update: 4th December

December 2020

As expected, additional Guidance was published by the Government of both England and Wales yesterday evening. This new Guidance comes into effect at 6pm FRIDAY 4th DECEMBER 2020.

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Salop Caravan Sites Covid-19 update December 1st

December 2020

Following yesterday’s announcement from the First Minister for Wales there is no change to the current guidance with regards to travel into and out of Wales and overnight stays. Until further guidance is published (expected later this week) the following applies. As and when we receive further guidance we will update as required.

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Salop Caravan Sites Covid-19 update November 2020

November 2020

Following the Prime Minister’s announcement that England will enter a 4 week Lockdown on Thursday 5th November, please see our latest update on Salop Group Parks.

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Fire Break Lockdown announced for Wales

October 2020

Wales will go into a National Lockdown from 6pm Friday 23 October until 9 November 2020, First Minister Mark Drakeford has announced.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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