All about: Butlins
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'Sexsomniac' cleared of raping girl at Butlins holiday camp
By AOL Travel, May 07, 2013
A man has been cleared of raping a 21-year-old girl at a Butlins holiday camp - because he suffers with a sleep disorder known as sexsomnia. Andrew Machin, 40, from Warsop in Nottinghamshire, met...
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Brothers 'like wild animals' in attack at Butlin's holiday camp
By AOL Travel, Mar 05, 2013
A man has been jailed after admitting to a drunken attack on a fellow holidaymaker at a Butlin's holiday park. Terry Fletcher and his brother Anthony had been on a 12-hour drinking binge...
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Butlin's recruits Eastern European staff rather than Brits
By Ceri Roberts, Mar 03, 2013
New reports suggest that Butlin's is advertising for minimum-wage staff in Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Lithuania, Latvia and Slovakia, instead of recruiting unemployed locals....
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Gavin & Stacey holiday resort given makeover
By AOL Travel, Feb 27, 2013
The seaside town where hit TV comedy Gavin & Stacey was set is being transformed into a community venue. Work to the former Butlins holiday camp at Barry Island, which closed 17 years...
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Schoolgirl dies from ruptured stomach during half-term Butlins break
By Ceri Roberts, Nov 25, 2012
A 14-year-old schoolgirl died during a half-term holiday at Butlins, Skegness because she was so violently sick that her stomach ruptured, causing a heart attack. The Daily Mail reports...
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Man dies in balcony fall at Butlins
By Ceri Roberts, Nov 24, 2012
A 23-year-old man died at the Butlins resort in Bognor Regis in the early hours of this morning, after falling from a sixth-floor balcony. The Bournemouth Echo reports that Timothy Wall, from St...
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Butlin's to banish boozy guests
By Ceri Roberts, Sep 16, 2012
Butlin's has become a popular a popular choice for stag and hen weekends as well as themed party weekends. But now the flagship resort in Minehead, Somerset - which attracts 400,000 people...
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Butlins evacuated after nightclub arson attack
By Ruth Doherty, Jun 25, 2012
Part of the Butlins holiday camp in Bognor Regis had to be evacuated today after an arson attack in the park's nightclub. Firefighters from the West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (WSFRS)...
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