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UK Driving Test Myths & Mistakes

By Lewis Kemp Marketing Trainee Over the years there have been many bizarre tales about driving tests and lessons if you have learned to drive or are currently learning you’ve most likely heard them all! Today we will find out if there is any truth to these myths and common mistakes. The test is fixed; they can only pass so […]

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Summer Driving Increases Accidents

By Lewis Kemp Marketing Trainee Summer is truly upon us with the World Cup thoroughly underway and mighty England grabbing their first win! But what does summer mean for summer driving? According to recent studies, June is the most problematic month for drivers as it brings a spike in insurance premiums. After analysis of its telematics devices a major insure […]

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Insurance Predicts The World Cup Winners

By Ben Scott Marketing Manager “IT’S COMING HOME, IT’S COMING HOME, IT’S COMING! FOOTBALL’S COMING HOME!” Yesterday saw the opening ceremony of the World Cup 2018, where the hosts Russia absolutely spanked Saudi Arabia 5-0. And it can mean only one thing. It’s that time again where arbitrary patriotism emerges for the duration of England’s involvement in the World Cup. […]

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Yes, You Should Have Cyber Insurance

By Ben Scott Marketing Manager Like most emerging insurance products, Cyber Insurance initially struggled to gain traction in a marketplace that undervalued it’s importance, but studies now show an incredible 30% annual growth in uptake. If you operate a business and don’t have Cyber Insurance yet, it may be time to consider investing before it is too late. It isn’t […]

New EU Insurance Proposals

By Ben Scott Marketing Manager With a really imaginative title of the ‘Motor Insurance Directive’, the freshly proposed EU Directive would seek to introduce five new proposals regarding solvency, claims, and uninsured drivers amongst others. On May 24th, the European Commission issued a press release titled “Consumer Financial Services: stronger insurance rules to protect victims of motor vehicle accidents” wherein they proposed […]

GDPR, Skydives and Spring Bank Holiday

By Ben Scott Marketing Manager GDPR The most annoying acronym has finally landed; you likely thought LOL and YOLO were bad, but they can scooch over because GDPR has won this unofficial competition hands down.If you work in any professional environment, operate any sort of business, ever check your email account, or ‘are alive’ for that matter, chances are you’ve […]

What Happens When Insurance Is Too Cheap

By Ben Scott Marketing Manager “Too cheap? TOO CHEAP?! My premium has gone up YET AGAIN despite having no claims last year!!” Working in the insurance industry isn’t all fun and games, and explaining to customers why their premiums have increased at renewal despite them having an additional year of no claims bonus is always difficult. As an insurance broker, […]

No Paradise By The Dashboard Lights

By Ben Scott Marketing Manager Meat Loaf may have found Paradise By The Dashboard Lights, but where most drivers are concerned, all they find is confusion and headaches. If you are one of the motorists confused by your dashboard symbols, you are not alone. When it comes to misinterpreting dashboard symbols it appears to be a widespread problem with a recent […]

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How Technology is Changing Driving

By Ben Scott Marketing Manager Technology has a way of changing everything. Things that were once cumbersome, frustrating or tedious are now becoming automated and more efficient. Robots are replacing human workers, our mobile phones now incorporate an assortment of features that once required separate accessories such as calculators, cameras and laptops; even the process of making a payment has […]

Driving Laws – Fact or Fiction?

By Georgina Bailey Marketing Executive Driving laws, rules and regulations can be baffling and it can be hard to differentiate between fact and fiction. We are going to dispel a few motoring myths and reveal what is fact, and what is fiction when it comes to the law. 1. Are you allowed to drive barefoot or in flip-flops? In the […]