It’s finally almost upon us! We thought we couldn’t be more excited for the Games, until we got our hands on an Olympic torch in Lyme Regis last week. Now there’s just a week to go, and we can’t wait to cheer on the team with everyone here at the park. Facebook Competition We’ve got a great summer competition to bring you this month – perfect timing for anyone planning to take the kids away for a break in August after they break up from school! We're offering £90 off a week's ...

We know how much it means to be able to take the family on holiday in the summer, and for many of us that means the whole family – pets and all! With this in mind, we’ve tried to make it as easy as possible to bring your dog to the park with you, and ensure that they are able to enjoy the holiday just as much as you do! Here’s why we think Newlands is the ultimate dog friendly campsite in Dorset... The Perfect Park For Pooches We love dogs, and we really like to lay out the red carpet for ...

We were really pleased to hear recently that the government has now back-tracked on their plans to increase the VAT on static caravan sales later this year. Along with the much maligned ‘pasty tax’, the ‘caravan tax’ was introduced in the budget earlier in the year, but after some determined campaigning from caravan park owners and many others in the tourism industry, they have decided to raise the VAT by just 5% instead of the planned 40%. Obviously this is great news for anyone ...

West Dorset is a cyclist’s dream. The area has many purpose built cycle paths, with lots of easy, relaxing routes that are suitable for inexperienced cyclists and families with small children. Cycling is one of the best ways to explore the countryside, especially during the summer months when the long sunny days make it an absolute joy to be outdoors. As well as the spectacular scenery, one of the great things about cycling in Dorset is that there are so many great spots to stop for ...