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Great North Caravan and Motorhome Show 2012 gets underway

The Great North Show features models from Swift, Lunar and Elddis

by Jack Beresford

Caravan enthusiasts from across the north of England are set to descend on the Catterick Caravans Leisure World premises near Richmond in North Yorkshire this weekend.

That’s because from today (September 21st) until Monday, the firm is hosting the Great North Caravan & Motorhome show, which will be offering holidaymakers the chance to see some of the latest models of tourer on the market.

Run in association with The Caravan Club, the event will see some of the newest 2013 season caravans roll up for public inspection.

Potential highlights include Swift’s relaunched Challenger SE range and new designs from its sister Sprite and Sterling marques as well as the latest Lunar models.

The latest line-up from Elddis will also be unveiled, with the new designs boasting the firm’s new Solid Construction method, while a new range of high-specification Affinity models will also feature.

Meanwhile, a new and exclusive Signature range of special edition caravans, based on Swift’s Challenger Sports models, will have their public debut.

Leisure World’s Managing Director Chris Kinsell says: “Caravanning continues to grow in popularity, and we hope our efforts are helping, even if just in a small way, to sustain this.”

Show times are from 9am to 6pm daily and entry and parking are free of charge, with those attending invited to register online at www.caravan-show.co.uk for money-off vouchers.