Marquis Motorhomes, the UK’s largest dealer network, have announced that they have recently been awarded the Auto-Trail Motorhomes franchise.
The award winning 2011 Auto-Trail range will be available to view at Marquis Devon in Lee Mill, Plymouth and Manager Stuart Dabbs is looking forward to displaying stock in the branch.
Alan Buckwell, Sales & Marketing Director...
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The Caravan Channel, Britain and Europe’s premier broadcast and online TV programme about caravans, motorhomes and caravanning, and operator of what is probably the largest resource of outdoor video content on the Caravan Channel website, has been made a YouTube partner.
This means that the video site will now host much longer video clips, including...
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Catterick Caravans are using their newly developed 8-acre site to launch their own caravan show – The Great North Caravan Show – this coming September.
The event will be open open from Saturday 18th September until Sunday 26th September 2010 in Richmond, Yorkshire, and it will be supported by some major manufacturers: Buccaneer, Elddis, Lunar,...
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In an exclusive interview with The Caravan Cahnnel yesterday (July 8th), Swift Group Marketing Director Richard White predicted a very busy autumn sales season, based on the VAT increase due at the end of 2010, and a quieter spring 2011.
He also said that Swift’s soon to be released new 2011 ranges of caravans and...
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Updated and amended 5th July, 2010.
In response to a surge in caravan sales during the recession and international travel chaos prompting people to stay closer to home, Confused.com has introduced a new comparison tool for touring and static caravans that mirrors its motor and home insurance products.
The company says that the UK has...
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Finance specialist GE Capital announced that it agreed to provide Swift Group Ltd, the UK’s leading manufacturer of caravans, motorhomes and holiday homes, with a distribution finance facility that will provide the company with an estimated £30 million of dealer stocking funds in 2010.
The agreement generates tangible benefits for both Swift and...
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Aferry.co.uk has launched a unique Free iphone application that allows users to search for a list of the next available ferries from all operators at their chosen port between the UK and France.
This app will help both business and leisure travellers who just want to find the next crossing without having to...
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Freeborn Group’s Romahome Centre in Southampton is expanding the range of new motorhome models it offers from July 1.
James Saint, director of Freeborn Motorhomes, which operates the centre opposite Southampton Football Club’s stadium at St Mary’s, says there is a need for better representation of a selection of motorhome brands in Southampton so that...
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London is due to get a new Caravan and Camping Show in February 2011.
The London Caravan & Camping Show, organised by VOS Media, runs at Excel from 11th to 13th February 2011. The organisers say that the event will give South-eastern and London-based visitors their first local opportunity to see new 2011 caravans, motor...
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Eight fire engines and around 40 firefighters attended a fire at Cranham Caravans workshop on Front Lane in Cranham (Upminster, Essex) today.
The Fire Brigade said that a single storey workshop, around 30 caravans, nine motor homes, a car and three freight containers were damaged by fire. A number of gas cylinders were involved...
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