Motorhomes and campervans targeted by local parking changes as staycation surge hits larger vehicles
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Motorhome and campervan owners planning summer getaways have been urged to familiarise themselves with local parking rules after local councils across the UK introduced or extended restrictions on overnight stays.The measures, which have been adopted in several popular tourist hotspots, such as North Yorkshire, have been designed to tackle congestion, protect local beauty spots and ease pressure on residents during the busiest months of the year.
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However, concerns have been raised that stricter rules could deter visitors and harm local economies that rely on tourism.
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Mark Sheppard, motorhome and campervan insurance specialist at Safeguard, told GB News one of the biggest challenges facing owners is the lack of consistency between different parts of the country.
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There's not one national rule for it," Mr Sheppard said.
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It tends to be different in different areas, which is the confusing part for motorhome...
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A: Motorhome and campervan owners planning summer getaways have been urged to familiarise themselves with local parking rules after local councils across the UK introduced or extended restrictions on overnight stays.The measures, which have been adopted in several popular tourist hotspots, such as North Yorkshire, have been designed to tackle congestion, protect local beauty spots and ease pressure on residents during the busiest months of the year.
B: Mark Sheppard, motorhome and campervan insurance specialist at Safeguard, told GB News one of the biggest challenges facing owners is the lack of consistency between different parts of the country.
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