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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Andrew Forgrave & Sara Odeen-Isbister

Caravan park boss sparks outrage for 'Basil Fawlty-style' rant calling guests 'riff raff'

The manager of an upmarket caravan park in Wales has been compared to Basil Fawlty after calling some guests "riff raff" in a scathing online rant.

Aaron Scantlebury, who runs Sunnyvale Caravan Park in Kinmel Bay, Conwy, was described as a "modern day Basil Fawlty" following a social media post where he suggested some guests were lowering the tone of the park.

In the post, aimed at a small number of people who apparently sub-let their static caravans too cheaply to "Addams families," he blasted "an increasing numbers of sublet guests who have never seen hills, beaches, a job, or a bath for that matter, in some time".

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