Insurance
Local Evesham Animal Centre wins £500 from Petplan
Dogs Trust in Evesham has won a valuable £500 donation from the UK’s favourite pet insurance provider, Petplan.
Average woman's wardrobe home to £400 of abandoned shoes
The average British woman owns nearly £400 of shoes they never or rarely wear, research by The Co-operative Insurance reveals.
Average cost of a pet insurance dental care claim is £192.68
Around one in ten cat or dog owners (10%) in the UK - 1.76 million people - claim that their pets suffered dental problems in the last year, according to research by Sainsbury's Finance.
Uninsured Brits risk a costly bank holiday weekend
Over 5 million Britons (10%) are either planning to go on holiday in the last week of April or host a Royal Wedding party despite having no home insurance, risking a costly May bank holiday weekend as their homes are not protected, according to research from Sainsbury's Home Insurance.
What men do when their best friend goes walkies
They say a dog is a man's best friend and new research from MORE TH>N pet insurance shows the attachment men have with their pets appears to be greater than that of their female counterparts.
Rising insurance prices hit homes in Surrey and Scotland
Homeowners in Dorking, Surrey and in Edinburgh and Glasgow have seen the biggest rises in the cost of their home insurance premiums according to the analysis of 3.4 million quotations by moneysupermarket.com.
Garden goldmine
As more and more Brits start to enjoy the long summer evenings and relax in their gardens over the upcoming bank holidays, research by over 50s insurance provider RIAS reveals that gardens across Great Britain are worth £9.3 billion, with green-fingered gardeners investing the huge sum in kit to look after and upgrade their gardens.
AllClear Options celebrates the Royal Wedding
The UK’s first medical travel insurance comparison site, AllClear Options, are offering the chance to win a luxurious weekend where you can be treated like royalty! The prize draw* is open to all customers purchasing travel insurance online in the days leading up to, and including, the Royal Wedding weekend (26th April to 2nd May).
Home hoteliers - Homeowners open their property to guests
Britain is becoming a nation of ‘home hoteliers', with 4.9 million people playing host to house guests who stayed for an average of eight weeks in the last year, according to research published by Churchill Home Insurance.
Choosing travel insurance made easier
To make choosing a policy easier this summer, the ABI has issued guidance to consumers to give them clarity on what is commonly covered in standard travel insurance policies, and importantly, what may not be covered.
Don’t risk your car insurance by ‘fronting’
Parents with children who drive are breaking the law by "fronting" on their car insurance to cut costs, according to research from moneysupermarket.com.
Royal Wedding provides bumper pickings for burglars
While the UK celebrates the Royal Wedding, AXA, one of the UK's largest home insurers, predicts a potentially huge surge in burglaries and accidental damage insurance claims.
Your Cover insurance launches on Gocompare.com
Allianz Insurance's online-only car insurance offering, Your Cover insurance, is now available on leading comparison website, Gocompare.com.
Uninsured driving crackdown moves step closer
A new system to tackle uninsured driving moved a step closer today as Road Safety Minister Mike Penning laid the final regulations in Parliament.
Car insurance renewal due? Make sure you get the best deal
Over a quarter of motorists (9 million drivers) are potentially missing out on huge savings on their car insurance by simply automatically renewing their policies.