New Overnight Ban for Motorhomes in Yorkshire

West Norfolk Council has approved the sale of two caravan sites, Vegas and South Shore in Hunstanton. Operator 4 Shores is expected to acquire the assets. The sale is justified by higher returns compared to retaining the sites. Timelines for completion are not yet set.

Ferne Animal Sanctuary near Chard is auctioning a 2004 Citroen Berlingo 600td Hdi Romahome, donated by an anonymous supporter. The motorhome has 61,000 miles, a 2.0l diesel engine, valid MOT until January 2026, and includes a fridge, hob, toilet, and gas safety certificate. Bidding starts at £10,000 and closes on July 30.

The article covers key aspects of car camping. Booking a campsite is straightforward, but wild camping with a motor vehicle in the UK is restricted: Dartmoor allows only non-motorised options, and Scotland requires pre-approved sites. Three main types are described: sleeping inside the car, using rooftop tents, and pitching a regular tent next to the vehicle. Practical gear recommendations include a sleeping bag, torch, power bank, and V2L technology for electric cars. Legal warnings about alcohol consumption while in the car are also provided.

Proposed Labour tourist tax of £2 per person per night could increase budget caravan trip costs by 66–100%, risking over 30,000 jobs in the sector, warn Butlins and Haven operators

Around 15 caravans occupied King George's Field at Oatlands Road Recreation Ground in Osney, Oxford. Thames Valley Police arrived on Monday afternoon; Oxford City Council is working with authorities to issue notices.

Morris Commercial unveiled a pre-production example of the Morris JE electric van at Everything Electric West in the UK. The van features an aluminium skateboard platform with a carbon-fibre body, a 1000 kg payload, and up to 6 cubic metres of cargo volume. Pilot production is slated for 2027, with commercial-scale production in South Wales in 2028. Pricing starts at £69,000 (approx. $131,200 AUD).