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Are you sure you want to delete this comment? Vigilance is required by all parties to maintain the 2 metre distance, therefore, trainers will be required to ensure that any planned breaks are discussed with any other trainers on site so that the breaks can be staggered to avoid overlapping use of the rest areas. We recommend that instructors and candidates bring their own food and drink to avoid using shared equipment. Whilst the majority of our campsites will reopen, there are a small number that will remain closed. April 2020 Update from The Camping and Caravanning Club. It does not cover residential parks (mobile home sites). This guidance is for campsites, holiday parks, caravan sites and motorhome hire businesses. Social distancing also applies whilst queuing to use the toilet facilities. Our. We will, of course, ensure members are made aware of any changes or alterations to this position and we would ask you to. Whether you love camping with your caravan, motorhome or tent, The Camping and Caravanning Club will help you to get more from your camping holidays. If you are looking to book an AS, you will need to contact them directly. "We will be contacting all customers over the next few days who have a booking with us during this period of temporary closure.". "We are contacting everyone who has a break booked during this period, but we shall prioritise those who are booked to travel within the next seven days.". (Note: This is a generic page for ALL Green Flag customers, which includes all Mayday policy-holders, however, we recommend that if you have a Mayday policy, you use the Mayday helpline number on 0800 051 5318, rather than the number shown on that page. The Club, originally known as British Aerospace Caravan & Camping Club, was set up in 1969 by British Aerospace and Rolls Royce employees. There’s no denying that what’s happening at the moment is unprecedented. Following the latest Welsh Government announcements on local lockdowns, the following Club campsites are affected: Lady Margaret Park will now close from 6pm on Thursday 1 October until we are advised that the lockdown is lifted. Whilst we will be providing hand sanitiser at a number of points across the campsite, we would recommend that members also bring their own plentiful supplies of soap and hand sanitiser. Please call our contact centre only if you have an urgent enquiry. All members that have currently booked and paid either a deposit or full balance have been refunded the amount paid to date. If we are required to close a site, please be aware that this may need to be done at short notice. We are not currently allowing visitors on-site to meet with other guests. Those members with booking from 14 October to 2 November 2020 will be contacted and advised of other alternative Club campsites, as available. carrying out a risk assessment, considering factors that may be impacted by re-opening of the site such as requirement for physical distancing, local traffic, local supply provisions, etc. At the moment we do not have full details on how the new NHS QR Code system will operate in Scotland and Northern Ireland. Please read this Covid Information … But Ros Pritchard, director-general of British Holiday & Home Parks Association (BH&HPA) said caravan owners were not entitled either to a refund or to withhold payments. You can unsubscribe at any time. We also use non-essential cookies to help us improve our websites. You will however need to monitor local restrictions and abide by these and track the UK Government guidance. At this time all restaurants will remain closed and this will continue for the foreseeable future. “The booking can be moved to any site and can be amended unlimited times. Our site teams will manage this through a dedicated contactless process. This leaflet summarises the Access Code’s advice for campers and explains where to find more information. Keeping our members and staff safe has always been our priority, and that’s more important than ever during the Coronavirus pandemic. But some caravanners are being offered the chance to cancel or rebook their planned holidays. If NHS England (Test & Trace), NHS Scotland (Test and Protect) or NHS Wales (Test, Trace, Protect) staff contact the site they may also advise on who else needs to be informed and if any further actions are required. We just wanted to let you know that we are here if you need us and continue to assist our members in the event of a breakdown. By now, everyone in the country has heard about a new strain of coronavirus, originally known as novel coronavirus and now called COVID-19. You may also be asked to book a slot to use the showers. Please continue to visit the website for the latest updates. Prior to the instructor being introduced to and entering the vehicle for training, candidates will need to ensure that they have wiped over the commonly used areas of the vehicle with anti-bacterial wipes/spray.It is recommended that a window is kept open for ventilation. Out of respect for each other, we strongly encourage everyone to wear a face covering in all other confined spaces where you come into contact with other users. The consumer is using them because they are keeping their caravan on the pitch and benefittng from the essential maintenance services which the park is required to provide. If, however, you cancel your booking the standard cancellation policy applies. There is currently no certainty about when they will be able to stay. About Caravan and Motorhome Club Classifieds. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. out more about cookies, Coronavirus (COVID-19): tourism and hospitality sector guidance, guidance for businesses on social distancing. Those members with booking from 14 October up to and including 11 November 2020 will be contacted and advised of other alternative Club campsites, as available. The Caravan and Motorhome Club has released a list of its  campsites that will be reopening  on 4 July, while Park Holidays is also taking bookings from that date. The CMA has issued guidance covering cases where consumers receive regular services in exchange for regular payments as part of an ongoing contract – but they are unable to avail of the services because of lockdown rules. "We know how disappointing this will be for all those guests who are booked to stay with us during this time but every decision we make, we do to ensure the safety and security of our guests, owners and teams are our number one priority, during the unprecedented time we are in. (Please note that season dates are visible within the pricing tables on each Club Site’s web page) We want our members to have the best possible holiday experience, so we will continue working toward opening all our pools when we can. All facilities are available. By continuing to use our website you acknowledge that you are happy to receive all cookies. making adjustments such as signage, blocking off areas and road / floor markings to ensure physical distancing is maintained between accommodation units and between users as required; consider the need for additional waste management arrangements, consider implementation of a one way system where possible. “Therefore we must reduce the risk to others where possible, especially when using the communal facilities. Those members with booking from 14 October to 2 November 2020 will be contacted and advised of other alternative Club campsites, as available. Although camping is permitted, some sites are choosing not to open, or are opening at reduced capacity, and users are recommended to book in advance, and to plan out their trip well ahead of time, particularly if visiting multiple locations. Remaining abroad in this scenario will invalidate your cover. The Government is reportedly poised to put more areas under the toughest Tier 3 lockdown rules - and the latest infection rates provide a clue as to where might be next. Some campsites will be asking guests to wear masks in indoor areas, such as washblocks - but you should check before travelling whether this is the case at your destination. As per the UK government’s Covid-19 recovery strategy, May 2020 CP239 due to the close proximity of trainer and candidate whilst in the vehicle the use of face coverings is highly recommended and encouraged, however, those wearing glasses should be made aware of the increased possibility of glasses fogging up. Should they advise all UK nationals to return to the UK and there is transport in place to allow this you will be expected to return. cover your mouth and nose with a tissue or your sleeve (not your hands) when you cough or sneeze.