- Four lanes closed as caravan crashes on M40
- August 28, 2012
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The M40 near Bicester was closed for an hour this bank holiday weekend following an accident involving a caravan. At 18:10 GMT on August 26th a caravan overturned on the motorway, which was closed completely in the northbound direction while emergency services dealt with the incident, the Oxford Mail reports. Two people suffered minor injuries in the crash, which also … More
- Wiltshire ‘a great location for adventure holidays’
- August 23, 2012
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Those looking for an exciting day out while enjoying a caravan holiday in the UK this summer may want to consider visiting Wiltshire. A spokesperson for EnjoyEngland recommended travelling to the south-west as there are plenty of "great" things to do in the area. One suggestion was a Stonehenge helicopter tour, which allows people a different perspective of the historic … More
- Caravan servicing ‘must be carried out regularly’
- August 23, 2012
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Having mobile homes regularly serviced could help people to avoid needing to claim on their caravan insurance. A spokeswoman for the Caravan Club explained how those who own older caravans need to be particularly careful to ensure they stay on top of maintenance. Individuals were advised to budget for thorough servicing and expect to replace parts such as tyres, brake … More
- NCC confirms ExCeL will not host caravan show
- August 21, 2012
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The Motorhome, Caravan and Camping Show will not be held at the ExCeL London in 2013 as a result of logistical issues. NCC Events took the decision to cancel the show after in-depth consultation regarding the movement and storage of exhibitor products before and after the event. A lack of available onsite camping and the venue's location within the LEZ … More
- Caravan site application submitted for Winscombe
- August 9, 2012
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Mobile home owners may be inspired to update their caravan insurance policy and visit a new site that could soon be opened in Winscombe. The Weston Mercury reports how plans have been submitted for agricultural land at Uplands Cottage to be turned into a pitch for 15 caravans. Owner of the land Richard Webb is hoping to expand his farm … More
- Arsonists blamed for caravan destruction
- August 7, 2012
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A caravan insurance claim may need to be made by the owner of a mobile home that was destroyed in a fire in Middlesbrough. The blaze occurred at an allotment in the Saltersgill area and completely destroyed a caravan and a large shed, the Evening Gazette reports. Two fire crews attended the scene at around 02:20 BST on Sunday August … More
- Caravan bursts into flames while driving
- August 6, 2012
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One mobile home owner may have to make a caravan insurance claim after their trailer caught fire on the M6. The incident occurred on Saturday August 4th at around 18:30 BST while the vehicle was travelling along the northbound carriageway at Junction 29, the Lancashire Evening Post reports. Firefighters from nearby Bamber Bridge attended the blaze, but were unable to … More
- Police appeal for information about stolen caravans
- August 3, 2012
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Caravan insurance could be in demand after police issued an appeal for information following an incident where caravans were stolen from outside homes in Norfolk. According to local police, two vans were stolen from Tilney St Lawrence and Upwell on Sunday, reports the Lynn News. Investigating officer PC Richard Allan explained the caravans were stolen even though they had tow … More
- Caravanners urged to take care when towing
- August 3, 2012
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Britons who are going on caravan holidays have been urged to take care when they are towing on the country's roads this summer. An upturn in the weather in recent weeks has led to a rise in people going on this type of holiday, but caravan insurance is a must for those who do so. According to a report by … More
- Caravan insurance ‘is a wise investment’
- August 3, 2012
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Brits looking to purchase their first mobile home have been advised to ensure they invest in caravan insurance. Tim Shallcross, head of policy at the Institute of Advanced Motorists, explained how this will mean property is protected in case of a robbery or damage. The expert claimed it is a "very good idea" to have a unit covered by insurance, … More