How caravans are enjoying a revival in the UK and offer all the comfort of a luxury hotel suite

Forget cardboard-thin mattresses, icy draughts, damp and getting a nose bleed if you turn around too quickly in the cramped kitchen. The caravan is enjoying a revival, with sales in March alone up by some 125 per cent up on the same month last year. And a new generation of luxury caravans for the British … Read more

‘Reluctant hermit’ tells Ben Fogle how he hopes to rent caravans propped in trees

A science teacher who leads a hermetic lifestyle in the Scottish Highlands reveals his plans to open a forest caravan park 20ft off the ground in the trees in tonight’s New Lives In the Wild.  Jake Williams, 70, lives in an isolated plot of land in a forest in the Eastern Highlands of Scotland which … Read more

Outrage after brazen fly-tippers dump SEVEN CARAVANS in a ditch in the countryside

Outrage after brazen fly-tippers dump SEVEN CARAVANS in a ditch in the countryside The mobile homes were found on a quiet lane on the edge of Cottenham, Cambs Officials have branded the discovery last week as a ‘shockingly large fly-tip’ The local council has since had the caravans removed by specialist contractors  By Tom Pyman … Read more

Angry locals slam holidaymakers as hordes of caravans descend on Cornish beauty spots

Angry locals in Devon and Cornwall have lambasted tourists as hordes of caravans have descended upon Cornish beauty spots. Holidaymakers have been taking advantage of the eased lockdown restrictions and are heading to popular destinations all over the country to try and get a break. But locals are so enraged they have hung a sign … Read more

Getaway gridlock! Caravans stuck in huge jam on M5 as over 10 million motorists hit the road today

Caravans were stuck in a huge jam on the M5 this morning as more than 10 million motorists hit the road today and England’s beauty spots are braced for a huge influx of tourists after lockdown travel restrictions were eased.  The M5 in Exeter was swamped with camper vans heading to the coast as tourists … Read more

Gypsies in 25 caravans descend on Wickham for annual horse fair despite event being cancelled

Travellers have descended on Wickham in Hampshire despite the official cancellation of this year’s horse fair due to the coronavirus crisis. Around 25 caravans parked up overnight close to the small town in Hampshire, but were disappointed to find a heavy police presence in the area, reportedly stopping travellers from trading their horses.  The organisers … Read more