Teen arrested after crashing stolen campervan on A35

Callow Top, a caravan and camping site in the Derbyshire Dales, has been listed in Practical Caravan's Top 100 Sites Guide for 2026. It offers touring and camping pitches, self-catering lodges, a heated outdoor pool (open May–September), a paddling pool, play area, fishing lake, pub with beer garden, and games room. Prices start from £22.50 per night for a tent pitch in low season.

Plans have been submitted to expand Flusco Wood holiday park in Newbiggin with 32 new lodges on nearly two hectares of adjoining farmland. The single-storey timber-clad lodges will include driveways, parking, drainage, and footpaths linking to the existing park. The development will use the existing entrance and connect to a previously approved extension. The applicant says the expansion will support Cumbria's visitor economy, citing proximity to the A66 and M6. Westmorland and Furness Council will decide after a public consultation.

A large fire broke out at Oaks Caravan Park in Fyfield Wick near Abingdon, Oxfordshire. Thames Valley Police is evacuating residents to Kingston Colts Football Club. Road closures are in place on Faringdon Road, A415 Kingston Road, A338 and Digging Lane. Residents are advised to keep windows and doors closed due to smoke.

Stonham Barns Holiday Park in Suffolk, UK, was sold to Cosgrove Leisure Parks UK after entering administration in February 2025 due to financial pressures. Independent business owners at the park, including Luke Hughes of Legends Sports Bar and Glen Wade of Glen's Collectables Shop, said they are confident about the future following meetings with the new owners. Managing director Patrick Cosgrove stated plans to introduce fresh ideas and improvements to the park.

Angela Walker, 61, from Bradford, received two penalty notices totalling £240 after driving her second-hand motorhome through the city's Clean Air Zone in May without being aware of the charges. She said the helpline operator could not assist because they were unfamiliar with the area, and the zone map was unclear. Walker believes a warning for a first offence would be fairer.

Angela Walker, 61, from Bradford, received two £120 penalty notices after driving her second-hand motorhome through the city's Clean Air Zone in May. She was unaware of the charges until the fines arrived. Walker criticised the signage and helpline, saying an operator could not assist because she was not from Bradford. Bradford Council stated that over 3,000 signs are installed and advised checking vehicle compliance online.