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Marc McLean & Dumfries and Galloway Standard

Motorhome boom could lead to £££ for small businesses and land owners in Dumfries and Galloway

Plans have been unveiled that could see Dumfries and Galloway cash in on the staycation boom.

Research shows that 250,000 motorhomes were in use in the UK in 2020, and a further 15,000 were registered last year – which is a 36 percent increase in new registrations year on year.

Dumfries and Galloway Council has now drawn up plans to attract more motorhome visitors to the region by encouraging land owners and small businesses to create new motorhome aires (overnight parking spots).

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