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Bristol Post
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Butlin's back in British hands after £300m family buy-back deal

Britain’s most famous holiday park chain Butlin's has been sold again - back to the family who owned it less than two years ago.

The holiday park chain is now back in the hands of the Harris family, as part of a £300 million deal with the US private equity firm Blackstone.

The complicated saga of what was to become of Butlin’s - which run holiday resorts in Minehead and around the coast of Britain - looks set to be sorted out now, following a turbulent period in the brand’s history.

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