Campaign for Real Aires UK - CAMpRA

There is a successful Car Wash business in the North with a network of 88 sites, including one in Newcastle, currently closed, but in line for a similar relaunch to the Blackpool site, featured in the story below. . The company has recently invested big time in a big piece of washing machinery and p...

There is a successful Car Wash business in the Blackpool area which is part of a network of 88 sites. The company has recently invested big time in a big piece of washing machinery and plans to develop more after their recent rebranding. Full story is on the Forum’s National business page in the Car...

In the March issue of Car Wash News was an article about a successful car wash business called Penny On The Move. IMG_0664_Original.jpeg The family run business owns 88 sites in the north from Blackpool to Newcastle (as far as I can tell from the story). They have just installed a hugely expensive p...

In response…. Dear Mr Shelbourne In relation to your enquiry, I can advise that Members at the Council Meeting 20th March 2025, considered the consolidation and update the existing parking regulations which included the introduction of seasonal car park charging at brush Quay Car Park, Gorleston. Fo...

There’s been a successful outcome… our FB group posted about it (1 April, no joke) and here’s the council’s news page announcing the news that … “ Overnight motorhome parking site opens in Cleethorpes “ Link:- https://www.nelincs.gov.uk/overnight-motorhome-parking-site-opens-in-cleethorpes/ IMG_0740...

There’s been notices put up on some car parks in the Borough, and one at Brush Quay, Gorleston caught my eye when it was put on the Gorleston Facebook page. It brings in charges for locals who park in the free car parks. Now it seems, many will park instead on Quay Road where visiting motorhomers pr...

At the meeting with Mr Russell I was shown all the facilities he’s created for campers and caravanners in the adjoining field. Impressive but it’s seasonal as it’s on grass, but the new washrooms are accessible from the car park area too, so it would work well, if approval and a Planning Exemption C...

Nothing recently on this, so I sent a follow up email (23/1/25) to the Director of Marketing… “Hello James I was targeted by your Facebook advertising today, and recalled my efforts in contacting you during ‘Lockdown’ about how Motorhome Tourism could benefit your historic houses. Have you been moni...

“Still working on it” says Town Clerk, Paul today 23/12/24 This is a year on from my visit on site with Paul. They have a new management company in place now and they are looking to put in place markers before opening…. At least I got a reply to my email after three sendings - it must be the Christm...

What is going on here? It’s still not an overnight stay, or listed as one on SFS yet… I emailed him twice, as no answer back quickly as usual, but no response, which is odd. I phoned him on 8/11 and was told by receptionist that he’s in a meeting and she’d leave him a message. He never called back… ...