Moray Council is conducting a public consultation to manage campervan and motorhome overnight stays at designated sites. The initiative aims to balance tourism growth with community and environmental needs. Residents can suggest sites and provide feedback through an online survey, open until May 16, to promote sustainable tourism practices.
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Controversy in Arundel: The Removal of Motorhome Parking Signs
In Arundel, West Sussex, the unlawful removal of overnight parking signs for motorhomes on Mill Road has ignited controversy among local authorities, residents, and the motorhome community. The debate centres on maintaining community standards versus accommodating motorhome users, highlighting the importance of balanced solutions for shared public spaces.
Explore POTA & BOTA: Motorhome Travel for Amateur Radio Enthusiasts
Travelling in a motorhome offers a unique sense of freedom. For licensed amateur radio operators, this freedom can be enhanced even further by combining travel with a dose of radio activity, especially through programs like Parks on the Air (POTA) and Bunkers on the Air (BOTA).
UK Motorhome Travels New Meat and Dairy Import Regulations
Starting April 12th, 2025, the UK bans personal imports of meat and dairy from the EU, citing foot-and-mouth disease prevention. Prohibited items include all meat, cheese, butter, and yogurt. Allowed items include specific baby food, fish products, and certain plant-based foods. Non-compliance may result in fines up to £5,000.
UK Supreme Court Ruling: Impact on Gender Education
On April 16, 2025, the UK Supreme Court ruled that “woman” and “sex” in the Equality Act 2010 refer only to biological sex, excluding transgender women from this definition. This ruling impacts gender education and equality policies, leading to potential changes in how gender identity is taught in schools.
Rimac Nevera – The Tesla Nightmare
The Rimac Nevera revolutionizes electric vehicles with 1,914 horsepower, achieving 0 to 60 mph in 1.85 seconds and a top speed of 258 mph. Its innovative design features a carbon-fiber chassis and in-house components, setting new performance benchmarks and showcasing electric hypercars’ potential to outpace traditional supercars in every aspect.
Will My Child Benefit Be Late Because of the Bank Holiday?
By Someone Who’s Definitely Not Refreshing Their Banking App Every Five Minutes. Ah, the humble Bank Holiday. A treasured British institution. A time for BBQs in the rain, caravan trips to places we pretend to enjoy, and—most importantly—widespread national panic about whether the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is going to absolutely wreck ourContinue reading “Will My Child Benefit Be Late Because of the Bank Holiday?”
VE Day 80: A Time to Reflect and Unite
As we approach 8 May 2025, a truly historic moment awaits us the 80th anniversary of VE Day. It’s a day that marks the end of World War II in Europe, when millions across the United Kingdom and beyond poured into the streets in celebration, relief, and remembrance. It is a great time for families,Continue reading “VE Day 80: A Time to Reflect and Unite”
Keir Starmer’s Hands-On Approach at HMP Frankland
Prime Minister Keir Starmer prepared meals at HMP Frankland prison following a serious incident that led to suspended kitchen access for high-security inmates. His participation highlights his commitment to prison reform and rehabilitation, criticizing previous administrations. Starmer aims to address challenges in the prison system while the government reviews its policies.
British Army Steps In During Birmingham Bin Strike
During a rubbish collection strike in Birmingham, British Army soldiers stepped in to clear streets alongside minimal council staff. Dressed in fatigues, they tackled the accumulating waste, gaining gratitude from residents. This unexpected support exemplified the Army’s adaptability and commitment to serving the community during local crises.
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