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damp and mould on wall

Thursday, 23 January 2025

Flood & Freeze: What is covered by your insurance policy

Keeping your home in good repair and doing a few regular checks in the most common problem areas will help prevent damage that could otherwise creep up on you. Find out what is covered by your insurance policy.

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Winter car maintenance

Monday, 23 December 2024

Winter Car Maintenance

Wintry weather can take its toll on cars and difficult driving conditions can catch you by surprise. But with a bit of planning, you can ensure your car is ready for the winter weather. Below we provide a run-down of essential maintenance tips.

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mechanic repairs windscreen chip

Wednesday, 20 November 2024

Windscreen chips - what you need to know

Getting a chipped or damaged car windscreen is a hassle every driver would rather avoid. It typically happens when stones or gravel are thrown up by the tyres of other vehicles.

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Roof tiles

Wednesday, 20 November 2024

Why roof damage claims might not be covered

It’s important to keep your roof in good repair. Regular checks on your roof will help prevent damage and the chance of leaks during bad weather, keeping it in good shape and avoiding any long-term damage.

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Tips for driving in the heat - smiley man drives car with woman in passenger seat

Wednesday, 24 July 2024

Tips for driving in a heatwave

Extreme heat is still relatively new for us in the UK, but it can negatively impact vehicles, drivers and passengers when temperatures soar. Here are some tips for driving in the heat.

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Cracks in red brick wall

Wednesday, 17 July 2024

What do subsidence cracks look like?

Find out how to spot subsidence cracks and what to do about them.

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Disposable barbecue alight in garden

Wednesday, 10 July 2024

Reduce the risks of fire in a heatwave

As high temperatures become more common in the UK, here are some pointers on how to help reduce the risks of fire in hot weather.

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Electric fan in front of curtains

Wednesday, 03 July 2024

Tips to keep your home cool in the heat

Most of us welcome the hot weather as we reach for our sunglasses, here, we share some great tips on how to beat the heat at home.

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How much to spend preparing your house for sale

Monday, 26 February 2024

How much to spend preparing your house for sale

Selling your home can be expensive. As well as estate agent fees and removal costs, you’ll need to think about putting some money towards making your house look it’s best for viewings.

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Petrol and diesel: how you can save money on fuel 

Wednesday, 21 February 2024

Petrol and diesel: how you can save money on fuel

Regularly filling your car up with fuel can make a real dent on your bank balance. That’s especially true right now, with fuel prices near to record highs. So, what can you do to save money on fuel?

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Winter Driving Tips

Wednesday, 13 December 2023

Winter Driving Tips

Wintry weather can create difficult driving condition. If you’re driving in snow for the first time, follow these helpful tips to help you stay safe on the roads this winter.

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Woman scraping windscreen on snowy day

Sunday, 10 December 2023

How to de-ice your car windscreen

Knowing how to de-frost your car windscreen and prevent it getting iced up can save you time and hassle on cold winter days. Here’s how to de-ice your windscreen and get on the road quickly and safely.

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