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Caravan News - September 2011

Caravan owner installs solar technology.

A caravan park in York has been fitted with solar power technology designed to improve the energy-efficiency rating of the site, caravan insurance policyholders may wish to know.

Malvern Caravan Show gets underway.

The new Malvern Caravan Show has attracted industry dealers from around the country, caravan insurance policyholders may wish to know.

BBC set to air caravan documentary series.

Wales' love affair with the caravan holiday is the subject of a new BBC documentary, it has been confirmed.

Coachman Caravans announces prices for 2012 range.

Coachman Caravans has confirmed the prices and weights for its new 2012 range and also revealed that two new dealers will be joining its nationwide network, caravan insurance policyholders may wish to know.

Council rejects planning application for caravan storage.

A Welsh government planning inspector has expressed his relief after a decision to refuse a planning application for caravan storage at Sealand's Manor Road site was upheld, the Flintshire Chronicle has reported.

Caravan conman appears in court.

A court has been told that a 36-year-old man who conned people out of £53,000 by fraudulently selling caravans at a Moray holiday park has begun paying it back, caravan insurance policyholders may be among those interested to learn.

Caravan owners issued winter warning.

Caravan owners who are not going to use their tourer over the winter ought to take a series of precautionary steps to ensure their prized possession is not damaged.

New Avante 574 set to debut at NCC Motorhome & Caravan Show.

Elddis Caravans has confirmed that the new Avante 574 is being launched at next month's NCC Motorhome & Caravan Show.

Caravan holidaymakers promised festival gift.

The Camping and Caravanning Club has announced that holidaymakers taking their vehicle to Forest Holidays Camping and Caravanning Sites this winter will receive a festive gift for their support.

Caravan owners offered storage advice.

An expert has offered advice to caravan insurance policyholders and others regarding choosing a storage facility for a caravan.

Caravan owners urged to consider year-round insurance.

Brits who own a caravan should consider taking out year-round insurance for their tourers.

'Glamping' hailed as latest holidaying craze.

'Glamping' has been identified as the latest craze in tourism by Scottish Caravanners Association founder Bob Mathers, who observed that the popularity of this type of holidaymaking is being driven by a desire to enjoy "the best of both worlds".

Body found after fire at caravan site.

The body of an unidentified man has been found in a burned-out caravan near York, caravan insurance policyholders will be saddened to learn.

Caravan park bags top award from AA.

A caravan park in the north-east is celebrating after receiving high praise from the AA, caravan insurance policyholders may be among those interested to learn.

Stealth Caravans launches new range.

Stealth Caravans, one of the leading manufacturing firms, has launched an exciting new range of tourers, caravan insurance policyholders will be interested to learn.

Lorry crashes into caravan site.

Three caravan owners in Scotland saw their tourers damaged last week in a collision with a lorry, caravan insurance policyholders may be among those interested to learn.

Woman forced to flee from caravan fire.

A woman fled a burning caravan early in the morning after an ongoing issue with the electrics led to the start of the blaze, the Eastbourne Herald has reported.

Report reveals rise in single parent families 'staycationing'.

There has been a sharp increase in recent years of single parent families holidaying on these shores.

Caravan owner walks away with minor injuries from crash.

Motorists were lucky to escape uninjured after a runaway caravan quite literally broke in half on a busy road, caravan insurance policyholders will be among those interested to learn.

New product to help protect caravans during winter months.

A new product designed to stop caravan pipework from bursting during the winter months has proved to be a major success, caravan insurance policyholders may be among those interested to learn.

Police officer issues warning to caravan owners after theft.

A recent caravan theft has led to a police officer urging holidaymakers in North Yorkshire to be ultra vigilant, caravan insurance policyholders may wish to learn.

Compass Caravans set to unveil new tourer.

Compass Caravans has unveiled a new premium luxury caravan ahead of Motorhome and Caravan 2011, caravan insurance policyholders may be interested to learn.

Caravan manufacturer launches exciting new models.

Leading manufacturer Elddis Caravans has unveiled a radical development in construction methods.

Caravan dealership strives to save church.

A Shrewsbury-based caravan firm has made a generous donation to help save St Chad's church, caravan insurance policyholders may be among those interested to learn.

Caravans blown over by strong winds.

An incident in Scotland has highlighted the importance of taking out a caravan insurance policy to protect owners when something goes wrong.

Tips given for first-time caravan buyers.

Those who have never ventured into the world of caravan buying before could follow some advice from one company.

Caravan factory open weekend attracts crowds.

More than 1,000 caravan insurance policyholders and motor home newcomers flocked to County Durham this weekend to attend an open weekend at the north-east plant of one manufacturer.

Dogs banned from Longleat House.

Caravan insurance customers hoping to enjoy a late summer holiday in Wiltshire may have to leave their dogs with a friends or relative as one venue moves to ban the animals.

Volkswagen wins big at caravan awards.

Caravan insurance policyholders looking for the best car to help them tow their mobile homes around could consider a Volkswagen model, after the company walked away with prizes at a prestigious awards show.

Caravan sets ablaze in Eastbourne.

A woman has narrowly escaped being hurt and will now seek to claim on her caravan insurance after her mobile home caught fire last week (September 12th).

Caravan theft warning for north Yorkshire residents.

Those with mobile homes in the north may want to check they have adequate caravan insurance after reports of thefts in the region.

Caravan lovers 'looking for quality heating'.

As the summer winds down and winter sets in, many caravan insurance customers are hoping they can stretch their holidays out as long as possible.

Organisers of 2011 Motorhome and Caravan Show announce details of event.

This year's Motorhome and Caravan Show will see thousands of caravan insurance policyholders and other holidaymakers flock to Birmingham's NEC arena.

Teversal Camping and Caravanning Club breaks stereotype of caravan holidays.

In an unusual move, Teversal Camping and Caravanning Club Site has confirmed that is reversing the stereotypical caravan holiday by offering unique Christmas camping packages.

Caravan Club spokesman explains most common towing mistakes.

A spokesman for the Caravan Club, one of Europe's largest touring organisations, has identified some of the most common mistakes when it comes to towing a tourer, caravan insurance policyholders may be interested to learn.

Beginners rarely make basic towing mistakes.

People who are beginners to caravan towing don't tend to make too many mistakes with the basic combination of car and caravan, it has been claimed.

Caravan owners issued safety advice by expert.

When towing a caravan for the first time, there are three things you've got to get right.

Teeside Caravans set to notice retail showroom.

Teeside Caravans is set to open its new retail showroom and multipurpose site this Saturday (September 10th), caravan insurance policyholders may be interested to learn.

Henlow Bridge Lakes set to host Caravan Club rally.

Henlow Bridge Lakes, which is situated on the border between Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, will host a Caravan Club rally this weekend, it has been confirmed.

Inaugural caravan event draws nearer.

Organisers of the inaugural Malvern Caravan Show have confirmed that the upcoming show will play host to the best of the 2012 ranges, including models from Swift, Elddis, Coachman, Bailey and Adria.

Dealer hails new Swift Caravans models.

Swift Caravans has "hit the nail on the head" with its new range of models.

Police officer takes to internet to track down caravan thieves.

Sergeant Paul O'Reilly, an internet-savvy West Midlands policeman, has taken to his blog to appeal for information relating to a stolen caravan.

Elddis Caravans to show off new tourers.

Elddis Caravans has gone the extra step to show off its new tourers to prospective customers, caravan insurance policyholders will be interested to learn.

Camping and Caravanning Club announces new site for London Olympics.

The Camping and Caravanning Club has given caravan owners looking for convenient accommodation for the London 2012 Olympics a brand new option.

BMF offers bikers opportunity to enjoy caravan holiday.

The British Motorcyclists Federation (BMF) has offered bike insurance policyholders the chance to take a caravanning holiday at an upcoming event.

Caravan owners offered towing advice.

You don't have to have four wheel drive or a large estate to tow a caravan, an expert has claimed.

Most cars are suitable for caravan towing, says expert.

The majority of cars are suitable for towing a caravan.

Special licence 'not required' for caravans.

Caravan insurance policyholders holders and other have been reminded that a special licence is not required to tow a caravan.

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