Fresh hope over future of Pontin's

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2011&sol;01&sol;fresh-hope-over-future-of-pontins&period;jpg"><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full" title&equals;"Ten bids have been made for Pontin's&comma; according to the holiday camp group's administrator" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2011&sol;01&sol;min-fresh-hope-over-future-of-pontins&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Ten bids have been made for Pontin's&comma; according to the holiday camp group's administrator"&sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Hopes have been raised over the future of the Pontin&&num;8217&semi;s holiday camp brand after administrators confirmed they had received 10 offers for the chain&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Administrators at KPMG said they were confident of securing a sale in the coming weeks after receiving the initial bids for Pontin&&num;8217&semi;s&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The holiday company called in administrators in November but all five sites &&num;8211&semi; at Brean Sands in Somerset&comma; Camber Sands in Sussex&comma; Pakefield in Suffolk&comma; Prestatyn Sands in Wales and Southport in Merseyside &&num;8211&semi; are being run as normal while a buyer is sought&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>KPMG said the majority of bidders were interested in keeping the business going and retaining the Pontin&&num;8217&semi;s brand&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>But in a blow to unsecured creditors&comma; administrators said they were unlikely to receive enough money from the sale to pay the £3&period;6 million owed to them&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Rob Croxen&comma; joint administrator of Pontin&&num;8217&semi;s and restructuring director at KPMG&comma; said&colon; &&num;8220&semi;All employees&comma; customers&comma; suppliers and the various stakeholders involved in Pontin&&num;8217&semi;s have rallied throughout the administration process&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;Clearly this is a tough time for all concerned but the level of support really reflects the goodwill the brand has earned over its long history&period; We have received a great deal of interest in the business and should be in a position to make an announcement on the sale of the business in the coming weeks&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>KPMG said it had paid all staff wages for Pontin&&num;8217&semi;s 850 employees and said pension contributions were up to date&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-69e4b96ebf0c7">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-69e4b96ebf0c7'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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