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Pilote campervans get a new interior for 2027
Pilote has given its campervans a completely new interior design for 2027, designed to give more harmony between the different areas in the ‘van. Overhead lockers in the front lounge now extend all the way into the cab, while interior thermoformed wall panels create a more cosy look. The best camper vans should provide a…
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The best motorhome with a garage 2026: our top picks
The best motorhome with a garage will provide you with valuable storage space when you’re on tour, allowing you to load your ‘van with those tour-enhancing accessories that can make a big difference when you’re on the road. A ‘van with a good garage will be one of the best motorhomes for those who enjoy…
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Welsh caravan park to become adults only in protest at proposed tourism levy
A Welsh caravan park is pressing ahead with plans to become adults only later this year in protest over possibly having to charge a proposed tourism levy on children. The caravan park at the Dan Yr Ogof Showcaves in the Brecon Beacons currently announces that “children are welcome’ on its website. However, it plans to…
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Pilote gives its A-classes a radical new look for 2027
Pilote is coming into the 2027 season with a radical new look to its A-class models. The 12 Fiat-based Galaxy models come with a new front mask that is considerably more angular, with a more prominent bonnet. The new design, developed in conjunction with an external design agency, is designed to make customers prouder about…
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Essex-based converter wins National Service Excellence Award
An Essex-based campervan conversion company was named the National Service Excellence Award Winner at the HSBC UK Small Business Growth Awards last week. The Award was presented to the campervan converter by Dragons’ Den star Sara Davies MBE at an event held at the Savoy on 4th June. Vanlife Conversions is a campervan conversion company…
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Motorhome parking restrictions to be introduced at popular North East seafront next month
Parking restrictions on motorhomes at one of the North East’s most popular seafronts are due to be introduced next month ahead of the peak summer season, a local council has announced. Redcar & Cleveland Council says the restrictions on Marine Parade in Saltburn will come into force on 6 July as part of an Experimental…
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The best used campervan: our top picks
Opting for the best used campervan in the UK can be a worthwhile choice if you’re looking for a more budget-friendly way to upgrade your current ‘van or a cheaper way of entering the world of touring for the first time. While the best campervan will come with the very latest features, a pre-owned option…
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Eryri National Park could pause overnight parking restrictions
Eryri National Park Authority could pause restrictions on overnight parking it imposed at 11 of its car parks only two months ago – although the U-turn seems mainly to appease night sky watchers and those who like to park at sunrise and sunset. Back in April, the national park, also known as Snowdonia, introduced restrictions…
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UK to Norway is most desired missing ferry link
Re-establishing a ferry link between the UK and Norway is something regular ferrygoers most want to see happen in the near future, a survey suggests. For those who want to take a motorhome or campervan to Europe, there will be the important choice of whether to take the ferry or Eurotunnel. Ferry comparison website FerryGoGo…
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