CBI claims UK holiday tax could add £500 million in vacation costs

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Business interest group Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has claimed that a proposed English holiday tax could cost £500 million.
Butlin’s linked to closed Pontins site purchase in Prestatyn

Reading Time: 2 minutesWales: A Pontins holiday campsite in Prestatyn which closed last year is being touted for a sale to holiday camp chain Butlin’s.
Blackstone to sell Butlin’s to Bourne Leisure co-founders for £300m

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Alternative investment management firm Blackstone is set to sell British seaside resort chain Butlin’s to the co-founders of holiday home ownership company Bourne Leisure.
Center Parcs backtracks on plans to close for Queen’s funeral

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Holiday village company Center Parcs has made a U-turn on its request to guests to vacate its sites on the day of the Queen’s funeral [Monday 19 September].
Talks underway for £300m+ Butlin’s sale to former owners

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Talks are underway to sell Butlin’s back to the family that previously owned the seaside resort chain.
Investors circle for potential £600m Butlin’s purchase

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: A number of private equity and real estate investors are circling to invest in a potential £600 million purchase of seaside resort chain Butlin’s.