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Issue 507 is now on sale!
Issue 507 comes with reviews of the Swift Challenger 500 and the BMW i5 M60 xDrive Touring, there's our special Take Five feature, and...
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North York Moors caravan park gets funding to recover from fire
Grouse Hill Caravan Park, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, had to be evacuated last August when flames came dangerously close to the...
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Grantham’s reports return to pre-tax profit
Grantham's said it maintained its position in the caravan sector, despite the return to profit being attributed to more motorhome sales.
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Tickets go on sale for 40th Scottish Motorhome, Caravan & Holiday Home Show
The Scottish Motorhome, Caravan & Holiday Home Show will be returning to the SEC in Glasgow from 4th-7th February 2027.
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Knaus Tabbert sees change at the top
A changeover in top management at Knaus Tabbert will see an even more significant role for an industry veteran with a long history at...
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Abandoned caravan costs owner over £1300
A woman who abandoned an old and dilapidated caravan in an Oxfordshire road for over a year is being forced to pay over £1300...
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Ray Mears helps Worcestershire touring park launch new walking trail
Ray Mears led nearly 100 people on a new walking trail which has been launched by Offenham Park and Offenham Touring Park in Evesham.
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Eight Prime Day deals to keep you entertained on tour
I've found the games and gadgets in the Prime Day sale that will keep you entertained on tour, with huge savings to be enjoyed.
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These are the five Prime Day pet products I think dog-owning caravanners need
Practical Caravan's editor, Sarah, shares five useful products she's seen in the Prime Day sale for those who caravan with a dog.
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These the five Amazon Prime Day deals that I think every caravanner needs to know
Peter Baber shares the five products he's seen in the Prime Day sale that he's tempted by and thinks every van owner will want...
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These are the nine accessories under £20 in the Prime Day sale that I think will enhance your tours this summer
There are bargains to be had for caravanners in the Prime Day sale, as these nine deals, all of which are under £20, show.
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Diligent customer helps police recover stolen caravan in Cheshire
A diligent customer checking up on a caravan they wanted to buy helped police recover a stolen caravan in Cheshire last month.
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New more budget-friendly “worldwide” Airstream unveiled
A new Airstream model costing £30,000 less than existing models and designed for all markets has gone on display at Lowdhams Leisureworld.
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Five products in the Prime Day sale that I think will elevate any caravan tour this summer
Practical Caravan's Reviews editor, Peter Baber, shares the five items he thinks will improve any tour this summer - and they're all in the...
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Prime Day caravan accessory deals: 15 of our favourite deals we’ve seen this June
The Amazon Prime Day sale is upon us (23-26 June) and there are some brilliant bargains to be had for caravan owners.
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Here are the five products under £10 that I think will elevate every caravan tour
Practical Caravan's editor, Sarah, picks out five products under £10 in the Prime Day sale that she thinks will elevate your tours.
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I’m the editor of Practical Caravan, and here are my five must-buys this Amazon Prime Day
Practical Caravan's editor, Sarah, shares her five must-buy picks that she's spotted in the Amazon Prime Day sale.
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These are the four portable power stations we’d recommend looking at in the Prime Day sale
After some extra power on tour? A portable power station could be the answer, and the Prime Day sale has some unmissable discounts.
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Knaus to release a new range designed for caravanning in even the coldest climates
Knaus in 2027 is bringing out a new Nordwind range, designed for those who like to tour all year round.
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Welsh caravan park to become adults only in protest at proposed tourism levy
A caravan park in Wales is pressing ahead with plans to go adults only this September in protest at possibly having to charge a...
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The best petrol tow car 2026: our top picks
The best petrol tow cars can tow with ease. Here are five of our favourites, featuring Kia, BMW, Cupra and more.
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UK to Norway is most desired missing ferry link
Reintroducing a ferry link between the UK and Norway is the most desired thing regular UK ferrygoers want to see, a survey suggests.
Buying Guides
Best used car for towing a caravan: our top picks
Choose wisely and a used tow car can make your motoring budget go further. Here, we share our top secondhand picks, featuring Kia, BMW,...
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Fire believed to be caused by a mobile phone completely destroys caravan
A fire believed to have been started by a mobile phone left charging overnight completely destroyed a caravan at the end of last month.
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Subscribe to Practical Caravan today and get 3 issues for only £5($5)!
Don't miss out on the chance to subscribe to Practical Caravan - it's the ideal touring companion for the 2026 season.
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Elddis caravans set to continue with production moving to Germany
EHG UK says Elddis caravans will continue, with production starting at EHG's Isny site in southern Germany from next year.
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North Yorkshire Police issue appeal after thieves target four caravans in one go
Police are appealing for witnesses after a gang tried to steal four caravans in one go from a site near Selby in North Yorkshire...
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Illegal Lake District caravan park sees owner fined £4,050
The Lake District National Park Authority had first issued an enforcement notice back in March 2022.
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CAMC announces ClubFest 2027 to be held at Sandringham Estate
The Wanted 2.0 and Bat! (Bat out of Hell 50th Anniversary Tour) will both be headline acts for ClubFest 2027, and Early Bird pitches...
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Field Marshal Montgomery’s grandchildren visit restored caravans at the Imperial War Museum
The grandchildren of World War Two general Field Marshal Montgomery visited the Imperial War Museum to lend support to the restoration work it is...
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Dyce Caravans to close down
Aberdeen-based Dyce Caravans is closing down, blaming a combination of retirement, family health issues, increasingly challenging market conditions and rising costs.
Tow Cars
With its improved towing capacity, the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid AWD is likely to be back on the shopping list for many caravanners
The Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid AWD comes with a slight increase power for the 2026 model year, and provides a comfortable and composed ride.
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Lancashire police remove caravan that was left blocking pavement
Lancashire Police moved in earlier this month to remove a parked caravan that was obstructing a road in Lancaster, making life difficult for pedestrians.
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Police appeal for information after Swift caravan stolen from private farmland near Nottingham
Nottinghamshire Police are appealing for information after a caravan was stolen from farmland near Nottingham in the early hours of the morning one night...
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Bürstner to cease caravan production in favour of campervans and motorhomes
Bürstner is abandoning all caravan production from the start of next season until further notice, to concentrate instead on campervans and motorhomes.
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Unusual sticker helps police identify stolen caravan
An unusual sticker left on caravan that was stolen in February helped police recover it in April, even though it had been heavily tampered...
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10 of the best adults only caravan sites 2026
The best adults only caravan sites in the UK offer a tranquil and relaxing setting with plenty to do in the vicinity - here...
Tow Cars
It’s a shame there’s no 4×4, but the KGM Actyon K50 looks like it could be a keenly priced hybrid SUV
The new KGM Actyon K50 is available with one specification and a good level of standard kit, providing plenty of space for everyone.
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Family-run campsite in Cornwall awarded AA five-star rating
Located on the Lizard Peninsula, Silver Sands Holiday Park was praised for its "real transformation" following a £1 million investment.
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New owner for Yorkshire Caravans & Motorhomes following 100 years of family ownership
A local entrepreneur has purchased Yorkshire Caravans & Motorhomes, with the 34-acre dealership in Bawtry generating annual revenues of over £50 million.
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Solar powered caravan returns to Switzerland after touring the world for four years
A solar powered caravan has returned to the Swiss city it was made in after touring the world for four years to raise awareness...
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Popular Northamptonshire overnight stopover point reopens as a caravan-friendly campsite
The overnight parking area at Fineshade Wood has been upgraded to become a peaceful, back-to-nature campsite with upgraded facilities.