Campaign for Real Aires UK - CAMpRA

Copy of email sent to Department: Dear Oliver & Nigel, I am contacting you out of frustration after emailing 22 English County Councils in the last month regarding Motorhome Parking/Provision of Aires (copy of my email below). To date 4 Councils have replied positively, 5 negatively, 9 no answer...

Positive reply from Somerset CC: Dear Mr Ryan, Thank you for your email regarding motorhome parking and the provision of Aires in Somerset. Having travelled on the continent, I have seen the extensive network of Aires in operation in both rural and urban areas. In Somerset, we are currently undertak...

Interesting reply received from Chris Bowry. He replied the same day and can be contacted on: chris.bowry@hants.gov.uk Dear Chris, Thank you for showing an interest in our county. Hampshire welcomes all visitors, providing great things to see and do, as well as offering all manner of accommodation. ...

First email sent to the Council: Dear Ms Barnes & Mr Davie, I am contacting you regarding the provision of overnight parking for Motorhomes within your County. Having sold my business and retired last year I purchased my first Motorhome in September. When planning my first trip I was very surpri...

Reply to my reply, no further forward :( Good afternoon and thank you for your reply which has been forwarded to the Countryside Access Team for their information. We certainly appreciate your comments and it is not our intention to classify all motorhome owners as such. We have however as an author...

Unfortunately a very negative reply to my email of 18/2/21 received today: Good morning Further to my email to you on the 24 February 2021 and having liaised with colleagues in the relevant department, we can provide the following response: Lincolnshire County Council does have lots of laybys and sm...

Reply to my email: Dear Mr Ryan Thank you for your enquiry dated 22nd February and I note your concerns. The County Council is the Highway Authority for West Sussex and so it is only responsible for motorhome parking issues pertaining to the public highway (i.e. on the road). In other cases, the res...

Reply to my email sent yesterday Tim Gregory (Economy Transport and Environment) 08:25 (5 hours ago) to me Dear Mr Ryan Thank you for your note. We are reviewing the provision of facilities but as ever it is the balance of the up front cost and the need for regular maintenance of the facilities vers...

Email sent 18/2/21 Dear Mr Sellgren & Ms Park, I am contacting you regarding the provision of overnight parking for Motorhomes within your County. Having sold my business and retired last year I purchased my first Motorhome in September. When planning my first trip I was very surprised at the ne...

Also sent my own email regarding the provision of "Aires" in Cornwall to Phil Mason at Cornwall CC and Malcolm Bell at VisitCornwall. No reply as of yet from Malcolm Bell but had this reply from Phil Mason's team: Good afternoon Mr Ryan I am writing on behalf of Phil Mason to acknowledge r...