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North Wales Holiday Park hosts GMTV £10,000 Give Away GMTV’s Keith ‘Cheggers’ Chegwin visited the award winning Brynteg Holiday Park in Snowdonia. As part of a £10,000 giveaway tour of the UK, one of only 2 destinations being visited in North Wales. Over 300 holiday makers were delighted to be entertained by ‘Cheggers’ as he encouraged many of them to perform all sorts of acts during the programme, giving the audience plenty of fun. Manager of Brynteg, Ken Roberts, who drew the winner for the £10,000 prize, said, “Keith Chegwin was on very good form, he’s a great entertainer and the audience were fantastic. Everyone had such a good time.” Cheggers commented, “Brynteg is the best holiday park we’ve visited; we have never seen anything like it before.” Brynteg, which is part of the Talacre Beach Group of parks, is no stranger to hosting celebrities. Over the years it has featured many times on Granada Reports and has also been the setting for several episodes of Coronation Street when Jack, Vera and the Platts went on holiday. BRYNTEG WINNER OF "BEST PARK IN WALES" 2006 Brynteg Holiday Home Park in Llanrug has proved itself to be ‘on the ball’ as the winner of a new award from leading LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) supplier Calor - the Calor Visit Wales ‘Best Newcomer’ award. Brynteg was selected as the winner of the Calor award because of its outstanding facilities and first class customer service levels. Andrew Davies, Welsh Assembly Minister for Enterprise, Innovation and Networks, concluded: “Brynteg Holiday Home Park is to be congratulated for its drive to raise standards of service and the quality of its facilities. This is the key to remaining competitive in an increasingly keen global market. Winning the Calor award must be a huge fillip for Brynteg as well as being a ringing endorsement of the Visit Wales grading scheme whose touchstone is all-round quality.” Rain Didn’t Stop Radio Play When BBC Radio Manchester’s Linda Kaye arrived at Brynteg Holiday Home Park in Llanrug recently to record some interviews for inclusion in the BBC Radio’s Holiday Programme’ she was delighted that the rain had not dampened the staff or holidaymakers’ spirits! Linda said, ‘Everyone I interviewed was just ‘ so happy to be there’ and there’s so much to do and the scenery is so stunning whatever the weather! VOTED IN THE SUNDAY TIMES AS THE ONE OF THE "TOP 100 BEST SMALL COMPANIES TO WORK FOR" Quoted in The Times "The leisure park operator and caravan sales company does not just drag its staff along behind it, everyone pulls together: 83% of the staff in the firm say they are not stressed at work, 89% laugh a lot with team-mates while seven out of 10 report they have a happy work life balance." Brynteg puts Clwb Pel Droed on Track Brynteg Holiday Park, part of the Talacre Beach Group, were delighted to respond to an appeal from their local football club for sponsorship. Chairman of the football club, Bryan Williams, said 'We are so pleased that Brynteg decided to support their local team in this way and provide us with the club's new tracksuits.' Pictured here are manager of Clwb Pel Droed Llanrug Football Club, Aled Owen and Team Captain Ceiron Williams with the tracksuits.