Pontins said its site at Prestatyn, Denbighshire, would shut "with immediate effect". It also announced that another park at Camber Sands in East Sussex would also close straight away.

Which? asked members about their experiences at UK holiday parks, and many Welsh parks have reached the top of the list ...

It's been voted the worst holiday park in the country, coming at the very bottom of a survey of UK holiday parks by Which?. But Pontins, for millions of Brits, used to be a much-loved holiday staple.

Locals say they heard shouting coming from an old holiday park this morning Snaps showed cops in riot gear outside the much-loved Pontins Prestatyn - which closed in November.

The Official Pontins Holiday's Facebook page released a statement today to let customers know they would be closing its Prestatyn and Camber Sands locations with "immediate effect".

A second park in East Sussex has also shut. In a statement posted online, the company said: "We regret to inform you that our parks in Prestatyn and Camber Sands will be closing with immediate effect.

Pontins says customers affected by the closure will be contacted A north Wales holiday park is to close immediately, its owner has announced. Pontins said its site at Prestatyn, Denbighshire ...