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TIMELINE
h e years
2010
NCC Events, the
exhibition arm of the
NCC, is formed to run
the NEC shows.
£15.8bn
£15.8bn
1992
Expenditure
expenditure
generated by
generated
by
holiday parks
holiday
parks
and
campsites
and campsites
in the UK.
in
the UK.
The NCC sets up CRiS to
register touring caravans
and reduce thefts.
20m+
Number of nights
spent in caravans and
motorhomes each year.
£101
2011
The NCC’s Approved
badge is launched
as part of its Product
Approval Scheme.
The average
spent per
day by
touring
visitors in
the local
economy.
700+
Proud
proud
Members of
members
of
the NCC.
NCC.
the
5%
5%
Contribution
contribution
to the UK
to
the UK
tourism
tourism
sector’s
sector’s
overall
GDP
overall
GDP
of £214bn.
of £214bn.
1998
2015
Further security measures
are introduced with the
introduction of hidden
chips that carry a VIN for
identification.
1999
The NCC’s
Diamond Jubilee
Convention takes
centre stage.
1990
1980
The revolutionary self-contained cassette toilet
is fitted as standard in tourers from 1989.
The caravan industry is
worth more than £3bn a year.
1982
The first issue of NCC’s
Caravan Business
magazine (previously NCC
News) is published.
1984
The NCC continues to raise
industry standards and publishes
the first Towing Guide.
2005
1987
2008
NCC launches
a new TV ad
campaign.
NOW
TowCheck, a new tool
for car and caravan tow
matching, is unveiled.
2010
2000
2000
£81.7bn
£81.7bn
Total
value
Total
value of
of
domestic
domestic
tourism in
tourism
Great in
Britain.
Britain.
In the mid-2010s, the NCC
Training Academy and
VIN CHIP are launched.
2015
50%
50%
The NCC and
industry colleagues
succeed in reducing
the Government’s
proposed rate of
VAT on holiday
caravans to 5%.
Rank Organisation sells
its UK holiday business
to Bourne Leisure
Group for £700m,
setting it up
to become
Britain’s
largest
provider
of UK
holidays.
The residential park
home standard
BS 3632 is updated,
narrowing the
gap between ‘bricks
and mortar housing’
and ‘mobile homes’.
The national
Approved
Workshop
Scheme comes under
NCC management
with the two consumer
clubs as partners.
Risein
in2023
2023
rise
ofthe
the share
share
of
ofBritons
Britons
of
taking
taking
‘staycations’
‘staycations’
compared
comparedto
to2022.
2022.
The NCC continues to
lead and represent
our members – just
as it’s done for the
last 85 years – and to
promote and protect
the collective interests
of the sector.
TODAY
2020
2020
2020
Visitor expenditure from UK
holiday parks and campsites
is valued at £12.2bn
NCC leads a
lobby campaign
to secure a fair
motorhome tax.
Covid strikes. The NCC is
at the heart of lobbying
to reopen leisure vehicle
dealerships and holiday
parks quickly and safely.
Record
breaking
numbers
at February
NEC Show
- 101,000+
visitors.
2022
2023/4
2024
New NCC Best Practice
Guidance for holiday
parks and leisure vehicle
dealerships.
NCC
Manifesto:
Priorities
for the new
Government.
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