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Carnaby Caravans, an East Yorkshire manufacturer based near Bridlington, reported "satisfactory" results for the year ended 31 October 2025. Revenue rose to £24.2m (2024: £17.8m), operating profit to £1.5m (2024: £500,000), and pre-tax profit to £1.1m (2024: £100,000). The company, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, employed an average of 114 workers. It cited competitive trading, higher material costs, and economic uncertainty as challenges.

On 30 July, a campervan went into the water at Burntisland beach, Fife. Emergency services were called at 14:40, all occupants escaped before firefighters arrived, no injuries reported.

High Peak Comps is running prize draws for a new Volkswagen T30 with £2,000 cash or a Rolex Batgirl with a £12,000 cash alternative. Tickets cost 59p and 89p respectively, with draws ending on August 6 and 9. The company also donated £500 to Erin Hounds Sighthound Rescue and £500 to All Saints PTA, and is participating in a charity soapbox race in Stockport.

Penrhyn Camping Site at Bwlchtocyn, near Porth Ceiriad, has been refused a Lawful Development Certificate for the second time. The application, submitted in 2025, was rejected by Gwynedd council planners, who said the evidence did not undisputedly prove continuous use of the entire site for the required period.

The Clear Idea has compared its purpose-built Nomad Luxe Boutique mobile shop with Airstream travel trailers that brands adapt for pop-up retail. Nomad Luxe Boutique is available in two sizes (10 m² and 18 m²) and features curved panoramic glazing, retail-grade lighting, and climate control. Unlike Airstream, which was designed for travel, Nomad Luxe is built as a retail unit, offering consistent presentation across locations. A larger Walk-In model provides a fully enclosed space for customers.

A couple from Essex have described how they escaped the Suffolk wildfire as they and hundreds of other caravan park guests were evacuated. Firefighters have been tackling the blaze in Dunwich Heath, near Leiston, since Wednesday evening, with more than a hundred firefighters and a helicopter on site. A major incident has been declared due to the size and complexity of the blaze, which at its largest was 150 hectares. Homes and 200 caravans have been evacuated. Residents were alerted by a 'hammering on the door' and told to evacuate immediately on Wednesday night.