Blue Chip will be getting behind its very own Iron Man, Jon Pressling, who will be tackling one of the meanest and most challenging Triathlon courses in the UK, if not the world.

Jon, a member of South Devon Athletic Club, will be raising money for the RNLI when he undertakes UK Ironman 70.3 next month on Exmoor.  Blue Chip Holidays has pledged to contribute 25p for every booking made in June guaranteeing a minimum contribution of £300 towards the charity.

Blue Chip Holidays' recently announced that it has appointed former Sales and Marketing Director for Crest Nicholson South West, Philip Newnes, as its new Head of Property Portfolio.

In this newly-created position Philip will be responsible for achieving Blue Chip Holidays’ ambitious plans to further expand its range of high-end properties across Devon, Cornwall, Dorset and Somerset, while embarking on a new drive to build an industry-leading choice of luxury holiday homes in the Cotswolds.

Age : 22

Joined Blue Chip Holidays : June 2009

Job title: Holiday Bookings Advisor

One of the newer recruits in the bookings team, Susie Walker has already risen to the coveted position of Blue Chip Holidays' official Dog Blogger. Over the coming months, Susie will be bringing you all the latest news on dog-friendly properties, beaches and activities so you and your dog can best enjoy your holiday! To get the ball rolling, here's a brief introduction. You'd be barking mad not to read on...

Jon Pressling joined the Blue Chip Holidays Bookings Team in August 2009. Becoming Environmental Coordinator in September, his enthusiastic campaigns during this short tenure have pushed Blue Chip Holidays to being a genuine contender for the Green Tourism Business Scheme Gold Award.