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Caravan News - June 2009

Firefighters offer caravan safety tips.

Firefighters have offered caravan safety tips to those heading out in their mobile homes this summer.

Airstream's European offering 'stands out in a crowd'.

US manufacturer Airstream is offering Europeans the chance to enjoy retro design on a super-sized level.

Caravanning holidays offer a pleasant surprise.

Caravan holidays have moved on leaps and bounds since the 1970s, according to the head of public relations for the Caravan Club.

More festival fans take caravans to Glastonbury.

Festival-goers flocking to muddy favourite Glastonbury this year are increasingly doing so with their mobile homes.

David Bellamy explores caravan park biodiversity.

Caravan insurance policyholders who pitched their models in Weymouth recently were in for a treat when famous botanist David Bellamy led a wildlife walk around local holiday parks.

New caravan is steeped in luxury.

A classy new mobile home could appeal to caravan insurance policyholders who like to live in luxury.

Artist's caravanning diary published after 80 years.

Caravan insurance policyholders with a passion for mobile homes might be interested in the caravan diary of a famous artist that has just been published.

The Hamster invited to take a caravan break.

Richard Hammond of Top Gear fame is being invited to join caravan insurance customers and take a break in a mobile home.

Russell Crowe stays in a caravan.

Australian actor Russell Crowe is staying in a caravan while shooting Robin Hood in the UK, it has been revealed.

Caravan owners 'should arrange safety check'.

Caravan owners are being urged to get a free fire and safety check at their property by Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service, after a spate of serious fires regionally.

Motorhome show coming soon.

Motorhome fans, those considering buying caravans and taking out caravan insurance will be able to learn more about the industry at a forthcoming show.

Carver 742L 'is better than a Ferrari'.

The Concorde Carver 742L caravan has been described as having more features than a Ferrari and being better value for money.

Caravanners 'more eco-aware'.

Caravan enthusiasts are more likely than the public in general to have a heightened green awareness, a study has shown.

Jeremy Kyle reminisces about caravan breaks.

Chat show host and TV personality Jeremy Kyle has spoken of youthful holidays spent at mobile home parks in Devon.

Caravan play reviewed by BBC.

Caravan insurance policyholders having considered taking in a performance of the play The Caravan might want to watch a televised review before buying their tickets.

Lightweight caravan great for value-conscious families.

The Adria Altea 390DS caravan has been named as a good choice for families looking for a lightweight model combined with value for money.

Caravanners helping UK to go green.

Caravan insurance policyholders could be doing their bit for the environment by holidaying in their mobile homes rather than taking trips abroad.

Caravan fire evacuates street.

A fire in a caravan in Skegness caused several properties in the street to be evacuated over the weekend.

Discover Leisure given reprieve.

Caravan retailer Discover Leisure has been saved from administration after creditors agreed to support its plans for restructuring.

Caravan firm 'set to be saved'.

A caravan retailer in Yorkshire is set to be saved from administration after being hit by the recession.

Iconic caravan set for UK.

A caravan that has become synonymous with camping in the US is set to revolutionise the market in the UK, it has been claimed.

Cotswolds sees increase in caravan site visitors.

Britons might be heading to the Cotswolds with their caravans this summer, as the region is seeing an influx in visitors to mobile home sites.

Mobile home holiday bargains to be had.

Holiday firm Eurocamp is offering caravanners the chance to get out of Britain for their summer break at low prices.

Caravan equipment firm optimistic about sales.

A firm that provides caravan equipment is set to increase its stock in time for next summer as Britons increasingly opt to holiday at home.

Caravan park to extend opening season.

The number of caravan insurance policyholders attending north-east Lincolnshire's Beachcomber Holiday Park could be set to increase.

Caravans on display at June show.

Caravan insurance policyholders might want to attend the annual Car and Leisure Show in Shrewsbury later this month.

Stay-at-home Brits boost demand for static caravan parts.

A static caravan part provider has reported bumper online sales despite the economic downturn.

Caravans played crucial role in historical wars.

Britons are being urged by a motoring celebrity not to forget the crucial role played by caravans in history.

Caravan holidays 'set to soar'.

The number of people taking holidays in their caravans this year is set to increase substantially, with new figures showing bookings surging ahead of last year's figures.

Lightning strikes caravan site.

The importance of caravan insurance was made painfully clear to some owners this weekend after the adverse weather conditions caused a fire at one caravan site.

New caravan park for Cheshire.

People with caravan insurance may have the opportunity to visit a new destination in the near future after planning approval was given for a new site in Cheshire.

National Caravan Council launches new code of practice.

A new code of conduct has been launched by the National Caravan Council (NCC) that is aimed at ensuring people with caravan insurance get a good deal on their new purchase.

Birmingham caravan parks could receive cash boost.

A multi-million pound boost could be made to Birmingham's economy later this month when thousands of Rotary Club members congregate in the city for the 100th Rotary International Convention.

Scottish caravan parks to be leased out.

Three caravan parks in Scotland are to be leased out to generate investment.

Majority of drivers unaware of safe drinking limits.

Drivers planning to tow their mobile home away for a break this summer might want to ensure they are aware of alcohol unit numbers.

Caravan firm soldiers on after blaze.

The need for a strong caravan insurance policy has been highlighted by a recent fire that gutted a number of the mobile homes.

Caravan owners called up as charity towers.

Caravan insurance policyholders with charitable leanings are being invited to put themselves forward for a role based in Suffolk.

Caravan owners prepare for festival season.

People planning to head to any of this year's summer music festivals are reminded of the importance of taking out caravan insurance if they plan to enjoy the events from the comfort of a caravan or motorhome.

Caravan and camping expo gets underway.

Australia's largest caravan and camping show takes place this week as the industry gears up for a hectic summer season.

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