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Vango has introduced the Inferno Double Cooker, a fold-flat twin-burner gas stove for camping, campervans, and base camps. It runs on standard EN417 canisters, packs down into a compact flat unit, and weighs 2.5 kg. With an RRP of £85, it is one of the most affordable models in its category.

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.

A proposed Labour tourist tax of £2 per person per night could increase budget caravan holiday costs by 66–100%, hitting low-income families hardest. Mayors in up to 10 of 14 English regions plan to introduce the levy.

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.