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June 2009

30, Jun, 2009
New Zealand Heli Challenge 'attractive to extremists'

Individuals who are interested in extreme sports might wish to attend the ...

30, Jun, 2009
Monaco offers 'summer delights' for visitors

Individuals interested in taking out travel insurance and soaking up som ...

30, Jun, 2009
Employees urged to take a break

Workers need to ensure they take regular breaks to stay on top form, it ha ...

29, Jun, 2009
Green home improvements 'can benefit communities'

Making a property more sustainable can not only benefit the environment, b ...

29, Jun, 2009
NY promotion offers free stays for tourists

The 'I LOVE NEW YORK' campaign is running a repeat of the offer it ran las ...

29, Jun, 2009
Top Spanish property 'to see growing demand'

The number of top Spanish property that are going on sale will rise and be ...

26, Jun, 2009
BMW unveils new green saloon

BMW has launched its new BMW 316d ES Saloon model, which it claims is the ...

26, Jun, 2009
Italian hotels highlighted for travellers

Anyone contemplating an Italian getaway this summer might be interested in ...

26, Jun, 2009
Recession 'impacts on business travel'

The recession is causing a fall in business travel, it has been claimed. ...

25, Jun, 2009
Couples 'could visit Seville for romance'

Anyone interested in taking a romantic getaway to Spain this summer might ...

25, Jun, 2009
Electric cars 'will not catch on'

The uptake of electric cars in the UK will not catch as they are simply a ...

25, Jun, 2009
Turkish property 'an attractive option for Brits'

Anyone looking to purchase property overseas might be interested in visiti ...

24, Jun, 2009
Homeowners 'urged to renovate outside'

UK homeowners have been advised to make sure they keep the outsides of the ...

24, Jun, 2009
Poor beach quality 'causing Brits to go abroad'

Britons are turning away from taking holidays to the British seaside becau ...

23, Jun, 2009
Solar upgrades urged for homeowners

A spokesperson for the National Energy Foundation has argued that those lo ...

23, Jun, 2009
MCI calls for updated motorcycle test

The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCI) has urged new secretary of state ...

23, Jun, 2009
ABI calls for cheap home insurance

Low-income homeowners should be given access to cheap home insurance , it ...

22, Jun, 2009
Business travel 'should be maintained'

Companies have been urged to maintain their business travel plans during t ...

22, Jun, 2009
Drink-driving 'could harm premiums'

Those found guilty of drinking and driving could find it difficult to secu ...

22, Jun, 2009
APD increase 'hurting UK tourism'

Air Passenger Duty (APD) rises could be putting many people of visiting th ...

19, Jun, 2009
Property aspirations remain for many

Many young people in Britain still have aspirations to own their own prope ...

19, Jun, 2009
Brits 'embrace New Zealand getaways'

Thousands of British holidaymakers and expats have been attracted to purch ...

19, Jun, 2009
Flood danger 'for thousands of Brits'

Figures compiled by the Environment Agency have shown that government spen ...

18, Jun, 2009
Home insulation scheme praised in Kirklees

An initiative to offer free loft and cavity wall insulation to homeowners ...

18, Jun, 2009
Excessive tanning 'dangerous for holidaymakers'

Anyone heading off on holiday this summer should remember to pack sun tan ...

17, Jun, 2009
Brits 'not interested in culture'

A study by TripAdvisor has revealed that Brits spend the least amount of t ...

17, Jun, 2009
Brits 'looking for cheaper getaways'

Getting cheap travel insurance is one way to lower the costs of a holida ...

17, Jun, 2009
Essex home struck by lightning

A house in south Essex was yesterday (June 16th) struck by lightning just ...

16, Jun, 2009
Boost in popularity for Turkish holiday homes

More Britons are looking to take on a second property overseas as the effe ...

16, Jun, 2009
Gap year travel 'must be organised'

Those considering a gap year to travel the world have been urged to get th ...

16, Jun, 2009
UK motorists urged to check oil

Car owners in the UK have been urged to check the level of oil in their en ...

15, Jun, 2009
Homeowners 'looking to fix rather than move'

More homeowners are planning DIY projects on their property in preference ...

15, Jun, 2009
Audi awarded green accolade

For the second year running the Audi A8 has been voted What Car?'s Green C ...

15, Jun, 2009
Exchange rate boost for European holidaymakers

While taking out comprehensive travel insurance is one way to protect ag ...

12, Jun, 2009
Pet care 'important to maintain animal's health'

Pet owners have been advised of the need to look after their animals corre ...

12, Jun, 2009
Insurance 'should not be left behind'

Individuals have been advised that taking out comprehensive travel insura ...

11, Jun, 2009
Young drivers 'should get incentives'

Anyone who has recently passed their driving test should be offered furthe ...

11, Jun, 2009
Travel insurance 'should be top of the list'

Anyone taking an overseas trip should remember that travel insurance sho ...

11, Jun, 2009
Vauxhall wins green design acclaim

Vauxhall's new Ampera model has been voted green car of the year at the Wh ...

10, Jun, 2009
Gap year travellers 'should plan ahead'

Those going on a gap year expedition should plan ahead, one industry exper ...

10, Jun, 2009
Home insurance 'should be maintained'

Those wishing to avoid being out of pocket following a home disaster have ...

10, Jun, 2009
Mini Cooper S retains green award

The Mini Cooper S has been awarded the title of Green Sports Car of the Ye ...

09, Jun, 2009
Ski holidays recommended in Bulgaria

Those looking for a cheap ski break this year have been urged to consider ...

09, Jun, 2009
Homeowners 'cancelling home insurance'

Almost a quarter of UK homeowners have cancelled or failed to renew their ...

09, Jun, 2009
Airlines 'must do more for travellers'

Airlines around the world have been urged to do more to repair damaged rep ...

08, Jun, 2009
Bike registration 'continuing during downturn'

The number of motorcycles being registered with the Motorcycle Industry As ...

08, Jun, 2009
Credit cards 'add safety to holiday spending'

Those going on holiday have been urged to use their credit cards to make p ...

08, Jun, 2009
Risborough Walking Festival this weekend

The 2009 Princes Risborough Walking Festival is taking place this weekend ...

05, Jun, 2009
Ski prices 'set to rise'

Brits planning on taking a thrill-seeking break this year could be wise to ...

05, Jun, 2009
Brits risking car insurance claims

A significant proportion of Brits could be left having to claim on their ...

05, Jun, 2009
Dubai 'tempting for overseas investment'

Brits looking to invest in property overseas could find Dubai offers the s ...

04, Jun, 2009
Pet insurance 'important during a recession'

Wallsend veterinary practice Blythman and Partners, in Tyne and Wear, has ...

04, Jun, 2009
Montreal 'offers attractions this summer'

A number of exciting attractions are being held this summer in Montreal, i ...

04, Jun, 2009
Opportunities for home improvement

The opportunities for DIY and home improvement continue to be shown in the ...

03, Jun, 2009
UK breaks 'growing in popularity'

Holidaymakers have decided to avoid overseas getaways this year in favour ...

03, Jun, 2009
Driving after a night out 'not recommended'

Individuals considering driving after a night of drinking have been advise ...

03, Jun, 2009
Magritte Museum 'attractive option for culture'

Individuals interested in the works of the surrealist artist Magritte migh ...

02, Jun, 2009
Green vehicle uptake 'stumbling due to cost'

Upfront costs for green vehicles are turning consumers off such automobile ...

02, Jun, 2009
'Luxury and relaxation aplenty' in the Amalfi Coast

Those looking to take advantage of the summer sun and book a spectacular g ...

02, Jun, 2009
Pets 'should be vaccinated'

Anyone worrying about their pet getting ill has been urged to take advanta ...

01, Jun, 2009
Home rebuilt after accident

A father of three has seen his property rebuilt following its destruction ...

01, Jun, 2009
Cost reduction advice for travellers

Individuals looking to make the most of their cash while on holiday have b ...

01, Jun, 2009
UK tourism 'doing well during downturn'

The tourism industry in the UK has picked up in the last 12 months, despit ...

01, Jun, 2009
70% of holiday homes lying unused

Britons who own holiday homes are leaving their properties unused for up t ...

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