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Caravan News - December 2009

Caravan is a mobile garden.

The latest in quirky caravan interiors has been revealed as a mobile garden, housed inside an ordinary looking caravan.

Caravan fans beat 500 to new jobs.

A caravanning couple have beaten hundreds of other hopefuls to win the position of assistant managers at a North Wales caravan park.

Caravan is host for cinematic treat.

An enterprising businessman from Gloucestershire has developed a special cinema, inside a caravan.

Volkswagen offers finance deal on California campervan.

Mobile home owners planning to upgrade to a Volkswagen California campervan can now get a new finance deal that could help them spread the cost of such a purchase.

Caravan show celebrates 4th Christmas.

Caravan enthusiasts may be pleased to read that niche TV show the Caravan Channel will be celebrating its fourth Christmas tomorrow.

Caravan park operators invited to health and safety session.

Mobile home park owners are being invited to attend a special safety day that could help their customers avoid caravan insurance claims.

Lake District set for tourism boom in 2010.

The Lake District could become a favourite destination among caravan insurance policyholders in 2010.

Caravan product website updates business advertising section.

In news that could be of interest to caravan insurance customers, a website that specialises in caravanning and camping products has updated a section that deals with business advertising.

Freedom and flexibility among key appeals of caravan holidays.

Two of the main appeals of caravan holidays are the levels of "freedom and flexibility" on offer by not always being attached to a specific site, says an expert organisation.

Caravan site in Dunbar 'has best loos in Scotland'.

A caravan site in Dunbar, East Lothian, has won an award for best loos in a Scottish camping and caravanning site in one of a series of awards received by the region.

Caravan holidaymakers could be attracted to Yorkshire.

Nearly 40 per cent of people planning a trip away for Christmas this year are choosing to head to Yorkshire, a survey suggests, and this could include many caravan holidaymakers.

Camping and Caravanning Club reports 13 per cent rise in south-east occupancy.

In news that could interest caravan insurance customers, there was a 13 per cent year-on-year increase in south-east occupancy during the third quarter of this year, says the Camping and Caravanning Club.

Retired supermarket worker plans nationwide caravan trip.

A major caravan trip around the UK is one of the many activities being planned by a recent retiree from Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, reports the Sentinel.

Number of Britons holidaying at home jumps 22%.

There was a year-on-year rise of 22 per cent in the number of Britons choosing to take a holiday in the UK in the summer of this year, meaning more people may have sought caravan insurance.

Local woman achieves 'lifelong ambition' with caravan shop.

A new caravan shop has been opened in County Durham, fulfilling the 'lifelong ambition' held by a local businesswoman to own her own business.

Caravan gets cinema makeover.

One man from Oddington in the Cotswolds has come up with a unique way of keeping his caravan busy all year round.

Caravan Watch scheme launched.

People in Winsford, Cheshire, may find they can access cheaper caravan insurance in future thanks to a new scheme designed to safeguard their vehicles.

Council approves plan for caravan park as part of leisure complex.

Caravanners could find themselves with a greater variety of destinations in Warwickshire following approval for a new mobile home site in the area.

Swift Group reinvigorates Sundance and Bessacarr E400 ranges.

Motorhome insurance policyholders may be excited to read that the Swift Sundance and Bessacarr E400 mobile homes are to benefit from a facelift.

Website introduces pitch and pint search tool.

Caravan insurance policyholders who enjoy visiting local pubs while out and about in their mobile homes may be interested in a new feature being offered by a website of caravan sites.

Caravan firm struck by double attack.

A mobile home business in Devon may be having to rely on its caravan insurance policy following a raid at its headquarters that saw almost 30 mobile homes attacked.

Banned driver who stole caravan jailed for 2 years.

A banned driver who potentially cost a mobile home owner a whopping caravan insurance claim has been jailed for two years.

Caravan storage firm takes 50 vehicles in 6 weeks.

A firm that stores caravans and motorhomes during winter is seeing a roaring trade just six weeks after setting up business.

Caravan holiday firm names top stocking fillers.

Caravan holiday specialist Haven has come up with some stocking-filler ideas for avid camping and caravan fans this Christmas.

Caravanners get crafty for cake-making competition.

Caravanners looking to plan their spring mobile home break soon are being invited to one publication's Reader Rally.

Caravanners invited to magazine's Reader Rally.

Caravanners looking to plan their spring mobile home break soon are being invited to one publication's Reader Rally.

Spurned husband wreaks havoc in caravan.

One mobile home owner in Devon might have been grateful for his caravan insurance policy recently when an irate neighbour damaged his vehicle.

Caravan Club plans site improvements for 2010.

Caravan insurance policyholders who enjoy travelling to sites at Park Coppice, Cirencester and Cherry Hinton are among those likely to see positive changes to their destinations in 2010.

VW California now on sale in Preston.

Caravan and motorhome insurance policyholders with a penchant for the Volkswagen California campervan can now invest in one of the models from the firm's Lancashire base.

Caravan channel to award range of prizes.

Avid caravanners may want to tune their TVs in to receive the Caravan Channel in the coming weeks, as a number of prize draws are being held.

Arsonist torches Bailey caravan in Scunthorpe.

A striking example of the importance of caravan insurance has been highlighted by a recent arson attack on a mobile home in South Humberside.

Caravan firm sells sites to reduce bank loan.

Caravan insurance policyholders may be saddened to read they will have fewer sites to visit when choosing a new mobile home following the sale of some of Discover Leisure's facilities.

Pig farmer keeps art collection in caravan.

An avid caravanner might want to make sure he invests in a good caravan insurance policy to cover the valuable art pieces he has packed into his mobile home.

Flooding wreaks havoc at Yorkshire caravan sites.

A number of caravan insurance claims could be set to ensue following flooding at a site in North Yorkshire.

Dynasty star enjoys caravan speed-dating.

American film and TV star George Hamilton has declared an evening spent speed-dating in a caravan was one of the best nights of his life.

Yorkshire caravan site wins top award.

A caravan site on the Yorkshire coast is celebrating after winning an award.

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