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Center Parcs Center Parcs has awarded a contract to Nuance Group to manage the retail units at its four holiday villages, and new shops will be opened to sell clothing and accessories. 20-Nov-2007 Center Parcs has won planning permission to build a £200m holiday village at Warren Wood in Bedfordshire by 2010, with the creation of 1,400 jobs. 07-Sep-2007 Center Parcs is to invest £12m in new restaurants at its four holiday villages over the next 12 months, having agreed a deal with Tragus to open nine branded outlets with the transfer of 350 staff. 18-Jul-2007 Center Parcs is to invest £60m in improvements to the accommodation facilities at its four holiday parks, having awarded a contract to interior design group Target Living. 19-Apr-2007 Center Parcs, the operator of four holiday villages, is to be acquired by private equity firm Blackstone for £205m. 10-Mar-2006 Center Parcs is planning to open a leisure complex at the Jardins de la Mer development on Jersey, including 90 beachfront residential apartments and 70 leisure apartments. 21-Dec-2005 Center Parcs has acquired Chapel Spa in Cheltenham for £1.3m, in order to test the viability of operating standalone spas that are separate from its Aqua Sana brand. 20-Dec-2004 Center Parcs is planning to build a £160m holiday village at Warren Wood near Woburn over the next four years. 10-Dec-2004 Center Parcs is to invest a further £40m at its four holiday villages, including new chalets and leisure facilities. 23-Aug-2004 Center Parcs is to sell its 3D children's activity holiday business to PGL for £12m. 21-Jul-2004 Center Parcs is considering plans to set up a chain of standalone Aqua Sana health and beauty spas. 15-Jul-2004 Center Parcs has announced a £2.5m plan to expand its holiday village at Elveden in Suffolk. 20-Apr-2004 Center Parcs is seeking a site south of Birmingham to set up a fifth holiday village, and is also looking into the possibility of opening casinos at its existing sites. 15-Mar-2004 Center Parcs is planning to relocate its headquarters to a 36,000 sq ft office at the Sherwood Energy Village in Nottinghamshire next year. 25-Feb-2004 Center Parcs is creating 100 new jobs at the Oasis holiday park near Penrith, having just completed a £15m expansion project. 15-Dec-2003 Center Parcs, the holiday village operator with 4,000 staff, has been sold by private equity firm MidOcean to a newly-created company called Arbor for £285m, and the business will be floated on Aim. 05-Dec-2003 Center Parcs UK, the operator of four holiday villages with 4,000 staff, is expected to be floated on the stock market or put up for sale by private equity firm MidOcean. 13-Oct-2003 Center Parcs, the chain of four holiday villages, is being acquired by Sun Capital Partners in a £465m sale and leaseback deal. 06-Nov-2002 Center Parcs is to shed 270 jobs at the Elveden holiday park in Suffolk following a recent fire, but 1,000 staff will be retained over the next year as the Plaza complex is rebuilt. 20-May-2002 Center Parcs is to unveil plans over the next few months to rebuild the Plaza complex at the Elveden Forest holiday park in Suffolk, following a recent fire. 02-May-2002 Center Parcs, the chain of holiday villages, is planning a flotation later this year with a valuation of about £1bn. 04-Mar-2002 Center Parcs is seeking permission for the £8m expansion of its Elveden Forest holiday park in Suffolk, with the creation of an unspecified number of jobs. 06-Feb-2002 Center Parcs is to acquire the Oasis Forest Holiday Village in the Lake District from Bourne Leisure for up to £90m. 15-Aug-2001 Center Parcs is to invest £18m in the expansion of its Sherwood Forest holiday village, including a new health and beauty spa, additional apartments and the creation of 70 jobs. 24-Jul-2001 More from the Retailing sector Related pages: Peacocks LittleMissMatched Lombok Travis Perkins Morrisons Center Parcs website: www.centerparcs.co.uk The information on this page comes from the UK Activity Report. Click here for further details Copyright UK Business Park 1995-2008