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Last updated 20-12-2007

Bailey of Bristol announces record trading figures

Bailey of Bristol has announced record trading figures, with company turnover for 2007 reaching £ 85 million.


Bailey launch new Towing Stability Studies Web Site

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath has been involved in caravan stability research for nearly twenty years and is now regarded by many within the industry as the foremost independent authority on this subject.


Bailey is the toast of the industry as Senator Wyoming retains its Tourer of the Year title

Bailey of Bristol was the toast of the industry when it secured the lion’s share of accolades at the 32nd Caravan Industry Awards announced during the recent International Caravan and Motorhome Show held at the NEC. The company won two of the three price category awards and then claimed the top prize, with the Tourer of the Year title going to the Senator Series 6 Wyoming for the second consecutive year.


'Ten Star' Bailey Ranger is Which Caravan Magazine’s Best Family Caravan

The Bailey Ranger 620/6 has been heralded as the UK’s Best Family Caravan by Which Caravan Magazine during the presentation of their 2008 Tourer of the Year Awards. This accolade follows a ten star review in the same publication earlier this year, where the 620/6 was awarded an unprecedented ten out of ten in its debut product test.


Senator Series 6 claims a Practical Caravan Magazine award double

The all new Senator Series 6 range has claimed a Practical Caravan Magazine award double – making it the most successful product range in the competition.


Bath University successfully test new AL-KO ATC Trailer Control System

AL-KO Kober Ltd, manufacturer of Bailey caravan chassis, running gear and accessory products, has reported that the recently launched, revolutionary AL-KO ATC Trailer Control System has been successfully tested by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Bath.


Read all about it – get the latest reviews on Bailey caravans here!

As the manufacturer of the UK’s most popular brand of touring caravan our product regularly features in tests and reviews carried out by the leading caravanning publications.


Epic Journey Of The 'Wanderer' Completed 21st Century Style!

The route taken by the world’s first leisure caravanner, Dr William Gordon Stables, in the world’s first leisure caravan – the horse-drawn Wanderer – was successfully recreated by his great grandson, Alan Gordon-Stables’ family this summer in a Bailey Ranger Series 5 620/6.


Bailey expand scope of Approved Used Caravan Scheme

New Bailey Caravans repeatedly win awards and come highly placed in club and consumer quality surveys – that quality and serviceability doesn’t disappear overnight, after year one or the first change of ownership.


Bailey of Bristol set new standards in caravan security with the introduction of new options across the portfolio

With the launch of the new Senator Series 6 range in July, Bailey of Bristol became the first UK manufacturer to include the TRACKER Monitor Stolen Vehicle Recovery system (including the first 12 months subscription) as part of the standard caravan specification.


Senator Series 6 - A new dimension in comfort and practicality

Incorporating the design expertise that has won numerous product awards in recent years, Senator is now firmly established as one of the most well-made and well-equipped touring homes available today.


Senator Series 6 – 1st for Safety & 1st for Security

Senator Series 6 will be the first caravan to include a TRACKER Monitor Stolen Vehicle Recovery system, including the first twelve months subscription fee, as standard specification; which when combined with the existing Al-Ko Secure portable wheel lock will make Senator Series 6 the most secure caravan on the market.


Bailey expands the scope of its new look company web site

Bailey of Bristol has expanded the scope of its new look company web site to create a central information source on the company and its products.


Bailey of Bristol announces Company Environmental Policy

In line with current thinking Bailey has been looking at ways to reduce the operational impact of its business on the environment.


Pageant Series 6 models claim a hat trick of Practical Caravan Magazine ‘Big Caravan Test’ wins

Pageant Series 6 models have claimed a hat trick of Big Caravan Test wins in recent issues of Practical Caravan Magazine.


Bailey LED Light Rally Pack

In association with our electrical component supplier BCA Leisure, Bailey is trialling the use of LED lighting via the introduction of a new Rally Pack.


Bailey produce prototype of winning entry of Caravan of the Future - Design Concept Competition

In 2005, The Caravan Club invited designers, engineers and enthusiasts to enter the Caravan of the Future - Design Concept Competition. The response was fantastic with over 300 entries submitted from people of all walks of life providing their interpretation of the Caravan of the Future. The designs took into consideration the changing ways in which we enjoy our lesiure time and the new technologies and materials at our disposal.


Bailey to add new twin axle layout to the award winning Ranger Series 5 model line up

Since its introduction ten years ago, Ranger has re-written the phrase 'value for money' by providing a range of well designed, well equipped, yet affordable, lightweight touring homes for a new generation of caravan owners. Series 5 continues very much in the same vein, but at the same time boasts a host of internal and external upgrades that give it an up market feel which belies its entry level price tag.


Bailey to launch innovative new fixed bed model at the NEC in February

In recent years Bailey has led the field in fixed bed caravan design, being the first UK manufacturer to bring the ground-breaking new Senator Indiana and the Senator Virginia layouts to market. Both models offer inventive solutions to the issue of adapting the usage of interior space to accommodate a fixed double bed.



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