Quake-hit South Brighton campground residents secure futureIAIN MCGREGOR/FAIRFAX NZ 84-year-old Malcolm Farrell is South Brighton Holiday Park's longest-standing resident. Residents of South Brighton Holiday Park look set to keep their homes as a deal is brokered to secure the campground's future. IAIN MCGREGOR/FAIRFAX NZ The Christchurch City Council is in talks with a new leaseholder for the South Brighton Holiday Park. READ MORE:* South Brighton Motor Camp stalwarts want end to uncertainty* Parker sorry after park saved* Future of quake-hit camp in doubt* 6500 sign petition to keep South Brighton Holiday Park open* South Brighton motor camp could be offered lifelineResident Deidre McGowan posted the good news on the South Brighton Holiday Park Residents and Supporters public Facebook page on Sunday. Park residents had gathered nearly 7000 signatures in 2015 for a petition demanding it stay open.

Source: Stuff April 04, 2017 05:26 UTC