Annual residential parks licence fee problems
Since April this year, local authorities have had new powers in relation to residential parks,…
March 29, 2018 By Stephens Scown
Mobile Homes (Wales) Act 2013 now in force
The Mobile Homes (Wales) Act 2013 came into force on 1 October 2014. Park owners…
March 29, 2018 By Stephens Scown
New Guidance from the Department for Communities and Local Government – Mobile Homes Act 2013
The Government has recently published guidance documents aimed at local authorities. The first is entitled…
March 29, 2018 By Stephens Scown
Update – Parliamentary debate on park home commission
The debate on the commission on the sale of mobile homes payable to park owners…
March 29, 2018 By Stephens Scown
Holiday Caravan Park (Wales) Bill – Update
We have been monitoring the progression of the Bill through the Welsh Assembly. The Bill…
March 29, 2018 By Stephens Scown
Dealing with anti-social behaviour on your park
Most parks will, from time to time, encounter a resident(s) who are causing a nuisance…
March 29, 2018 By Stephens Scown
The commission debate: could changes force some parks out of business?
A review of the commission charge on privately sold park homes, which could have significant implications for park owners.…
March 29, 2018 By Stephens Scown
Grant funding and state aid- what marine businesses need to know?
State aid applies to organisations in the marine sector receiving financial assistance from public sources,…
March 29, 2018 By Stephens Scown
Holiday and park home industry update
Stephens Scown is proud to have recently become a full member of the NCC. We spoke to…
March 29, 2018 By Stephens Scown
Finding a solution to the shortage of fruit pickers
If the anticipated drop in seasonal workers from Europe is borne out as predicted and…
March 29, 2018 By Ellie Hibberd
Nominate a young farmer for a Devon Farm Business Award and give them a ‘kick-start up the farming ladder’
Last year’s winner of the Devon Farm Business Awards’ Best Young Farmer, Richard Tucker, is…
March 6, 2018 By Stephens Scown
Shifting sands: property ownership in the marine environment
Owners of coastal and marine properties can face unique and complex property law issues. These…
February 22, 2018 By Scott Mitchell