- Police seize 3 suspected stolen caravans
- May 10, 2012
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A number of mobile homes have been seized during a raid at a traveller's site, as police suspect them to be stolen property. The Bolton News reports how the units were taken from the camp in Hall Lane, Moses Gate, yesterday (May 9th) after 70 officers swooped on the location. Three caravans were seized with the mobile homes thought to … More
- Caravan involved in jack-knife causes road closure
- May 9, 2012
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A caravan insurance claim may have to be submitted following an incident on the A1 involving a mobile home. The northbound lane of the highway had to be closed at around 16:20 BST yesterday (May 8th) near Wothorpe, the Stamford Mercury reports. A van that was towing a caravan jack-knifed and blocked the carriageway, causing long tailbacks. Traffic was brought … More
- Newcastle ‘has lots to offer this summer’
- May 9, 2012
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There are a diverse range of events scheduled for the north-east during May and June, which may attract those planning to invest in caravan insurance and visit the region. Carol Bell, head of culture and major events at NewcastleGateshead Initiative, described some of the attractions planned for Newcastle in the coming weeks. Music fans may want to check out the … More
- Caravan explosion sees 2 people hospitalised
- May 8, 2012
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Police have launched an investigation after an explosion at a campsite in Goathland led to the destruction of a mobile home. The importance of investing in a caravan insurance policy may have been highlighted by the incident, which saw the unit completely destroyed. Fire crews attended the scene and the two occupants were taken to hospital with severe burns. It … More
- Edinburgh ‘has activities for all the family’
- May 8, 2012
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Caravan insurance customers may want to renew their policies and head to Scotland this month, as the country is said to have a host of family-friendly activities on offer. Chief executive officer of Marketing Edinburgh Lucy Bird described how there are a "multitude of events" planned for the city in May and June. These include the Imaginate Children's Festival, the … More
- Caravan Writers Guild to tour Germany
- May 3, 2012
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The Caravan Writers' Guild is set to embark on a tour of Germany, which will see members explore the country's mobile home sector. Organisers of the event Alison and Terry Owen described how the trip is designed to inspire the professional body of specialist writers into reporting on holiday parks and activities available at the destination. The pair said: "We … More
- Devon ‘a perfect family staycation spot’
- May 3, 2012
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Caravan insurance customers looking for the ideal place to spend their staycation this summer may want to try the south coast of England. Editor of Travellikeabrit.co.uk Andy Edmonds claimed Devon has a wealth of attractions that will keep families entertained. He recommended exploring the coastline at Orcombe Point near Exmouth, which features more than two miles of beach. The area … More
- Caravan investments ‘can be good value-for-money’
- May 3, 2012
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Purchasing a caravan can be a good value for-money investment for those who intend to spend lots of time in their holiday home. This is according to spokeswoman for the National Caravan Council Louise Wood, who explained how the outgoing purchase cost can soon be recouped. She described how going on regular vacations to a holiday park is "considerably cheaper … More
- Police appeal for witnesses to arson
- May 2, 2012
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A series of fires thought to have been deliberately started in Greenisland County Antrim have led to the destruction of several pieces of property. Police are investigating and have appealed for witnesses who may have information about the blazes that began at 02:30 BST in Knocksallagh Park. A mobile home owner may have to make a caravan insurance claim as … More
- Changes to caravan road rules under consideration
- May 2, 2012
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Proposals are being considered that could affect caravan insurance customers when they visit the Isle of Man. The Department of Infrastructure (DoI) is considering changing the law to make the use of mobile homes forbidden on certain roads around the island, the Isle of Man Examiner reports. Department member David Callister MLC claimed changing the Road Traffic Regulation Act would … More