Submitted by Dean on 24 January, 2022 - 13:43
Many towns and cities across the UK have announced the development or extension of Clean Air Zones which will affect both petrol and diesel vehicles. We take a look at some of the most recent schemes and outline what you need to know.
What are ‘Clean Air Zones’?
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Submitted by Dean on 12 July, 2021 - 10:27
Travel safety and security tips
The majority of crimes are as a result of opportunists and fraudsters exploiting the good will of businesses, locals and holiday makers alike.
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Submitted by Dean on 11 July, 2021 - 17:19
In the UK there are over 15 million people with long-standing health conditions who are finding it increasingly difficult to source affordable travel insurance. This figure is expected to rise to 18 million in the next decade.
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Submitted by Dean on 4 December, 2020 - 11:01
Hurtling down the slopes and jumping up from rock-hard ice doesn’t have to spell injury, but unsurprisingly, it can. Here Watkin Davies look at some of the common injuries that can affect those of all abilities and interests.
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Submitted by Dean on 3 August, 2020 - 12:15
In response to a number of spikes in the COVID-19 infection rate across Spain, the Government since issued a warning on the 25th July against all but essential travel to mainland Spain.
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Submitted by Dean on 6 July, 2020 - 09:32
From the 6th July, the blanket restrictions which had previously been placed on non-essential travel will be relaxed for certain countries meaning that holidaymakers will not be required to quarantine for 14 days on their return.
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Submitted by Dean on 30 March, 2020 - 11:24
Inevitably, COVID-19 will have an effect on elements of your personal insurance cover. We answer some of the questions you may have with regards to working from home and travel.
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Submitted by Dean on 12 March, 2020 - 11:52
Cancellation cover is common in travel insurance policies, but not a given. Even if it is in place, the insurer will only reimburse lost funds if the holiday is cancelled due to “reasons beyond your control.”
What could these include?
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Submitted by Dean on 12 March, 2020 - 10:30
On Wednesday 4 March, the government said it would declare coronavirus a “notifiable disease”, something which is required by most insurance policies in order to payout.
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Submitted by Dean on 5 March, 2020 - 13:16
A bit of forward planning before a holiday can go a long way towards preventing health problems and preparing for any that do occur, so that the time abroad can be enjoyed without being interrupted or ruined by ill health.
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