# Latest **URL:** https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/latest.md [Latest](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/tags.md) --- ## [Forum rules (summary)](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/forum-rules-summary/21)
**Author:** [@vanlifeuk](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/u/vanlifeuk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/forum-rules-summary/21 "2026-09-29T09:40:11Z")
Respectful — no harassment or hate. No secret spot dumps — regions and legal sites only; see guidelines. No classified spam — sales/rentals on vanlifeuk.com when live. Your content — you’re responsible for what you post… --- ## [Community guidelines — VanLifeUK.com](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/community-guidelines-vanlifeuk-com/14)
**Author:** [@vanlifeuk](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/u/vanlifeuk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/community-guidelines-vanlifeuk-com/14 "2026-09-29T09:06:30Z")
These rules sit alongside the forum FAQ/guidelines. They’re written for UK vanlife — please read before you post. 1. Be kind and constructive Debate ideas, not people — no name-calling, pile-ons, or harassment. Assume… --- ## [How VanLifeUK works — start here](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/how-vanlifeuk-works-start-here/13)
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Welcome to VanLifeUK — an independent community for vanlife, campervans and motorhomes in the UK. New here? Sign up (free) and pick a username you’re happy to be known by. Reply on Welcome to VanLifeUK — introduce your… --- ## [Full-time, part-time, or still planning — where are you at?](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/full-time-part-time-or-still-planning-where-are-you-at/20)
**Author:** [@vanlifeuk](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/u/vanlifeuk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/full-time-part-time-or-still-planning-where-are-you-at/20 "2026-09-29T09:21:58Z")
No wrong answer. What pushed you toward vanlife, and what’s the biggest blocker right now (money, skills, insurance, family, where to go)? Keep it supportive — we were all “still planning” once. --- ## [Electrical setup thread — share yours and learn from others](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/electrical-setup-thread-share-yours-and-learn-from-others/19)
**Author:** [@vanlifeuk](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/u/vanlifeuk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 9:20am UTC](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/electrical-setup-thread-share-yours-and-learn-from-others/19 "2026-09-29T09:20:39Z")
Copy this block: Battery: (Ah, chemistry, where mounted) Charging: (alternator / solar W / hook-up) Inverter: (Y/N, size if yes) Heating / hot water: Works brilliantly: Wish I’d known: --- ## [Share your van — layout, stage, and one thing you’d change](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/share-your-van-layout-stage-and-one-thing-you-d-change/18)
**Author:** [@vanlifeuk](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/u/vanlifeuk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/share-your-van-layout-stage-and-one-thing-you-d-change/18 "2026-09-29T09:19:22Z")
Photos welcome (blur plates if you prefer). Van: Conversion stage: (stock / mid-build / finished) Layout: (bed, kitchen, loo, seats…) Best decision: If I did it again: Ask me about / I’m stuck on: --- ## [UK Travel — please read before sharing places](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/uk-travel-please-read-before-sharing-places/17)
**Author:** [@vanlifeuk](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/u/vanlifeuk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 9:12am UTC](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/uk-travel-please-read-before-sharing-places/17 "2026-09-29T09:12:36Z")
We love trip reports and recommendations — with limits so spots aren’t ruined and landowners aren’t put at risk. OK: regions, named campsites, official aires, CL/CS sites, events, “we loved the coast path in Pembrokeshi… --- ## [How to post a meetup (please read first)](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/how-to-post-a-meetup-please-read-first/16)
**Author:** [@vanlifeuk](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/u/vanlifeuk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/how-to-post-a-meetup-please-read-first/16 "2026-09-29T09:11:30Z")
Meetups are welcome — please post in Community & Meetups using this template so people know what they’re joining. Before you post Prefer public venues: campsites, events, pub car parks with permission, organised shows D… --- ## [Vanlifeuk.com — what’s coming (and how to give ideas)](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/vanlifeuk-com-what-s-coming-and-how-to-give-ideas/15)
**Author:** [@vanlifeuk](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/u/vanlifeuk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 9:09am UTC](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/vanlifeuk-com-what-s-coming-and-how-to-give-ideas/15 "2026-09-29T09:09:54Z")
vanlifeuk.com is the main website; forum.vanlifeuk.com is the community. Planned on the main site (not all live yet) Blog — guides, trips, builds, news Buy & sell — campervans and conversion projects Rent — private cam… --- ## [Welcome to VanLifeUK — introduce yourself](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/welcome-to-vanlifeuk-introduce-yourself/12)
**Author:** [@vanlifeuk](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/u/vanlifeuk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2026, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.vanlifeuk.com/t/welcome-to-vanlifeuk-introduce-yourself/12 "2026-09-27T13:54:31Z")
Welcome to VanLifeUK — introduce yourself What are you travelling in? What would you like to see on VanLifeUK?