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Post Covid Staycation

Post COVID Staycation – Caravan Parks and New Holiday Makers The past few months have affected every single one of us in many different ways, how we live, work, socialise and go on holiday.  I want to focus on changes to how the UK population are affected in relation to going on holiday in 2020 and what it means for the UK caravan holiday. Many of us are used to filling a suitcase (or two) and heading to the airport at this time of year to fly off into the sunshine for a couple of weeks.  In recent weeks as things started to relax slightly some did head off to mainland Europe in search of a relaxing sunshine holiday to forget about the last few months.  Unfortunately some found themselves having to isolate at home for two weeks on their return to the UK.  Due to the quickly changing situation no-one can be guaranteed a hassle free break, without quarantine, especially if we are to keep the rate low in the UK.  For a large proportion of the population, this might...

A world full of rubble

The death of George Floyd I have lived on this planet for 54 years now and I have never witnessed scenes like those of the last week. I am sure everyone is aware of the disgraceful killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. I was as shocked as most other people around the globe by the horrific sight of the handcuffed Mr Floyd, being knelt on the neck by a Police Officer. The initial re-action of those in charge of the Police to simply dismiss the officers concerned rather than start proceedings against them rocked the whole world. It is understandable that many people in the US and much further afield were shocked at the situation and it was not surprising that people wanted to express their concerns and their solidarity with George Floyd, his family and friends. In my view, prejudice in any form is totally unacceptable. I try to be a rational human being, to behave well, to respect the dignity of every human being and to treat people as I expect to be treated...