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23rd October 2019 Be a confident driver this winter

Car insurance is not only a legal requirement, but it can be very helpful for breakdown recovery and collisions caused by bad weather. It’s not a miracle worker though, and the best car insurance policy in the world can’t prevent you from running into problems...

16th October 2019 5 Home security tips you may not have considered

From simple vigilance when locking your doors and windows, to more advanced solutions such as motion-sensitive lighting and burglar alarms; when it comes to securing your home, there are plenty of solutions available. Unfortunately, no matter how security-savvy you are, thieves have found ways around...

8th October 2019 Picking up the pieces of your holiday after your travel firm goes bust

The news broke earlier this week that long-established travel company Thomas Cook collapsed, affecting 155,000 left abroad. After reporting losses of £1.5bn in May, the company, which has been operating for 178 years has been put down to competition, has put their descent down to factors...

1st July 2019 Planning on driving abroad? The Green Card explained

After Article 50 was extended recently, the Brexit date was pushed back to 31 October. Regardless of a deal or no deal scenario, lots will change for UK residents travelling to and driving in the EU from this date. One of those many things that come...

15th June 2019 Changing jobs? Make sure you let your car insurer know

Your car insurance is determined by a series of factors based on your lifestyle and the vehicle you’re driving.  These include your age, location and your profession. If you undergo a major life change such as new job or promotion, it’s important to not only...

8th June 2019 Is the threat of flooding in the UK on the rise?

For those who don’t take global warming seriously by now, you might be surprised at the predictions that have been made by the Environment Agency (EA) regarding UK flood defence. Reaching unprecedented levels Climate change has already had a major impact on British coastlines, moorlands, farms, towns...

25th May 2019 10 top tips for travel insurance

Thinking of going away this year? Already got your schedule planned? Make sure you don’t forget about your insurance. We take a look at the top 10 areas you should consider before arranging travel cover. Single vs. multi-trip If you tend to go on one big...