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Watchdog investigates Pontins over alleged discrimination

Summary by Ground News
Pontins' owner entered into a legal agreement in 2021 to prevent discrimination. A whistle-blower claimed the firm used an "undesirable guests" list booking policy. The EHRC will now investigate whether the bookings policy broke any laws. Investigators will seek to make a formal finding on whether Pontins has committed unlawful acts.

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Watchdog investigates Pontins over Gypsy and Traveller discrimination concerns

The EHRC has launched a formal investigation over “continued concerns” that Pontins is discriminating against Gypsy and Traveller guests.

·Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
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BBC NewsBBC News
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Watchdog investigates Pontins over alleged discrimination

It allegedly used an "undesirable guests" list comprising Irish surnames to refuse bookings.

·London, United Kingdom
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Daily ExpressDaily Express
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Pontins under investigation over alleged Gypsy and Traveller discrimination

PONTINS is facing an investigation over allegations of discrimination against Gypsies and Travellers.

·London, United Kingdom
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The TelegraphThe Telegraph
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Pontins investigated over claims it blacklisted gipsy ‘undesirables’ from holiday parks

Company accused of continuing to refuse bookings by people suspected of being travellers, including those on a list of 40 common Irish names

·London, United Kingdom
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Pontins faces watchdog probe into claims of ‘discrimination’ against travellers

Pontins has been accused of racially discriminating against travellers by using a banned list of surnames when taking bookings.

·London, United Kingdom
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The IndependentThe Independent
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Watchdog investigates Pontins over Gypsy and Traveller discrimination concerns

The EHRC has launched a formal investigation over “continued concerns” that Pontins is discriminating against Gypsy and Traveller guests.

·London, United Kingdom
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iNews broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, May 26, 2022.
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