Caravan industry worth £6billion a year to UK economy
Gen 15 2013 inserito da Laura Canning
Even with concerns that the UK economy is heading for a triple-dip recession, things are still going strong for the caravan industry.
Recent figures by the National Caravan Council (NCC) show that not only is the industry proving resilient to financially difficult times, but that it’s making a major contribution …
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Grandfather camps out for five days to get Dorset beach hut
Gen 8 2013 inserito da Laura Canning
He’s done it…after a five-day campout, 68 year old Keith Duell has rented the only hut on a Dorset beach available for more than six weeks.
Keith started the campout on 2 January to secure the only long-term hut on Mudeford’s windswept Avon Beach, which became available yesterday (7 January). …
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Police appeal after caravan stolen from Leicester home
Gen 3 2013 inserito da Laura Canning
Police in Leicester have appealed for information after a touring caravan was stolen near Oakham.
The white Swift Rapide was taken between 13 and 14 December from Casterton Lane in Pickworth, with local police asking for anyone who saw the caravan being removed from the property or who saw the …
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Glamping top trend in 2012
Gen 2 2013 inserito da Laura Canning
Even non-campers probably know that glamping – or glamorous camping – has been on the up and up in recent years. Bookings for camping types such as tipis, yurts, wigwams, camping pods, gypsy caravans, shepherd’s huts and other styles of quirky camping have shot up, with glamping …
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Caravan owners no longer most hated
Dic 20 2012 inserito da Laura Canning
Aw, we think we’re feeling the love. Or perhaps it’s a sense of slightly lessened hostility. Either way, it’s good news for caravan owners this week, who have now officially been labelled not the most annoying road users ever.
Touring caravan owners have long been the bane of impatient road …
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