AN ISLE of Wight camping park has been honoured in the Calor Gas Caravan Park Awards.

Southland Camping Park near Sandown has triumphed as the Calor Gas Most Improved Park in England.

The park, owned and run by Viv and Vanessa McGuinness, is on an eight- acre site with an emphasis on providing all the facilities visitors would expect from a high-quality site.

Vic and Vanessa McGuinness are shown, centre, receiving their award from Caroline Hannington and Alex Davis from Calor Gas.