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January 2011

31, Jan, 2011
Checking for "sneaky leaks" could prevent insurance claims

People hoping to prevent insurance claims could do well to check their pro ...

28, Jan, 2011
US snowstorm could affect travel plans

Travel insurance policyholders heading to the US in coming days could do ...

27, Jan, 2011
Installing a burglar alarm 'is important'

Home insurance policyholders looking to step up the security of their prop ...

26, Jan, 2011
Halfords: Drivers must take extra care in wet conditions

Drivers commuting in wet and miserable weather must take some precautions ...

25, Jan, 2011
Electrical Fire Safety Week may help prevent insurance claims

Accidental fires can result in insurance claims for householders, so the ...

24, Jan, 2011
Motorists 'must not mislead car insurance providers'

Deliberately misleading a car insurance provider about policy details co ...

24, Jan, 2011
Welsh flood defences may have prevented insurance claims

Flood defences that were set up in Conwy Valley, Wales, may have prevented ...

21, Jan, 2011
Community initiative could help reduce insurance claims

A community in Lancashire has been working together to prevent crime that ...

21, Jan, 2011
House insurance customers may look out for vulnerable neighbours

People who have recently bought house insurance may be considering their ...

20, Jan, 2011
Pet insurance policyholders 'should take care when throwing sticks'

People who enjoy exercising their dog by playing fetch should take care wh ...

20, Jan, 2011
Home insurance policyholders 'must consider security of outbuildings'

House and contents insurance policyholders must take more care over the ...

19, Jan, 2011
Vacant premises 'are target for thieves'

Properties that lie empty for long periods of time have apparently become ...

19, Jan, 2011
"Simple" security measures could prevent insurance claims

Property owners hoping to prevent home insurance claims should take some ...

18, Jan, 2011
House and contents insurance customers 'must be vigilant after burglaries'

A total of ten burglaries have been reported in Essex in recent days, so ...

18, Jan, 2011
Car insurance policyholders 'must look out for wheel misalignment'

Drivers who have recently searched for a car insurance quote online shou ...

17, Jan, 2011
Home insurance UK news: Test smoke alarms weekly, says GMFRS

Fire alarms should be regularly tested to ensure they are in full working ...

17, Jan, 2011
Flood warning issued to house insurance customers

House insurance customers in areas across the UK have been under threat ...

14, Jan, 2011
Distraction burglaries prompt police reminder about safety

House and contents insurance policyholders have been reminded of the imp ...

14, Jan, 2011
Car insurance policyholders 'must not hog the middle lane'

Drivers using the motorway must remember to return to the left lane after ...

13, Jan, 2011
Pet insurance policyholders may consider microchipping

Animal lovers hoping to prevent insurance claims as a result of their pe ...

13, Jan, 2011
Precautions 'can help prevent winter home emergencies'

Despite the recent spell of milder weather, the UK is still in the depths ...

13, Jan, 2011
Unused cars 'must be insured' under new regulations

Legislation that will make it illegal for individuals to keep an uninsured ...

12, Jan, 2011
Criminals 'target homes blighted by snow'

Criminals have been preying on properties that were affected by recent sev ...

12, Jan, 2011
Car thieves 'can strike in seconds'

Vehicle owners have been reminded of the fact that thieves can break into ...

12, Jan, 2011
Home and contents insurance policyholders 'must make bikes secure'

Home and contents insurance customers who received new bikes over the Ch ...

11, Jan, 2011
Home insurance 'could be invalidated' if property is left insecure

House insurance policyholders worried about the security of their proper ...

11, Jan, 2011
Expert urges animal owners to take out pet insurance

Owning a pet comes with many responsibilities and its care and wellbeing c ...

11, Jan, 2011
Could reviewed driving test reduce car insurance costs?

Consumers buying car insurance online could see the cost of premiums red ...

10, Jan, 2011
Fire and rescue service issues advice that could prevent insurance claims

Insurance claims lodged as a result of kitchen fires could be prevented, ...

10, Jan, 2011
House insurance policyholders 'must secure windows and doors'

A spate of burglaries has prompted officers from Devon and Cornwall Police ...

10, Jan, 2011
Fuel thefts could result in more insurance claims

Consumers who have bought car insurance online might find themselves lod ...

07, Jan, 2011
Travel insurance policyholders may be among those waiting for lost luggage

Travel insurance policyholders are likely to be among the passengers sti ...

07, Jan, 2011
Cash 'must be protected against fire or burglary'

People who choose to store cash at home must be aware that it is at risk o ...

07, Jan, 2011
Home insurance customers 'must be aware of bogus callers'

Home insurance policyholders that have been affected by burst pipes recent ...

07, Jan, 2011
Pets may need to go on a diet, say experts

Humans might not be the only ones that have overindulged at Christmas and ...

06, Jan, 2011
ABI: Buyers must check a property's flood risk

Before committing to a purchase, house buyers must consider the risk that ...

06, Jan, 2011
Black ice 'could result in car insurance claims'

Drivers hoping to avoid insurance claims this winter could do well to he ...

06, Jan, 2011
Drivers 'must check their car for winter damage'

Drivers who may have recently got a car insurance quote online must chec ...

06, Jan, 2011
£7bn in cash stored in UK consumers' homes

Household insurance policyholders in the UK could be among the people fo ...

05, Jan, 2011
UK drivers 'take risks to alleviate boredom'

UK drivers are putting themselves at risk of accidents that result in ins ...

05, Jan, 2011
Christmas gifts 'should be security marked'

Expensive Christmas gifts should be marked with their owners' deta ...

05, Jan, 2011
Fire risks 'must be considered during winter months'

Home insurance policyholders keen to use their real fire to keep warm duri ...

05, Jan, 2011
Travel insurance policyholders may head to pistes in Scotland

Ski enthusiasts might find themselves on their way to the north of Scotlan ...

04, Jan, 2011
Crackdown on home insurance fraud 'will aid honest customers'

A campaign targeting fraudulent home insurance claims will help both cus ...

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