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What is the National Speed Limit in the UK?

Your guide to the UK national speed limit. What it is, where it applies and what happens if you’re caught going over the national speed limit.

Reading time: 8 minutes

Written by: Howden Insurance

Published on: 16 February 2024

Cost of Living

How Does the Energy Price Cap Work in the UK?

If you’re paying for household electricity and gas in the UK, chances are you’re on a default or standard variable tariff. This means the amount … Read more

Reading time: 6 minutes

Written by: Howden Insurance

Published on: 16 February 2024

General Interest

How long does it take to learn to drive?

Time to hit the road?

Reading time: 7 minutes

Written by: Howden Insurance

Published on: 16 February 2024

Car Related

The UK traffic light sequence, fully explained

Everything you need to know about UK RAG traffic lights

Reading time: 7 minutes

Written by: Howden Insurance

Published on: 16 February 2024

Car Related

How to check points on your licence

Find all the info you need online.

Reading time: 6 minutes

Written by: Howden Insurance

Published on: 16 February 2024

Car Related

Can you sell a car on finance? 

All the details on outstanding HP or PCP debt.

Reading time: 7 minutes

Written by: Howden Insurance

Published on: 26 January 2024

Learner Driver

How many driving lessons do I need?

On average, 40-odd hours’ worth of lessons should do the trick.

Reading time: 7 minutes

Written by: Howden Insurance

Published on: 26 January 2024

A walk in their wellies, Rural related

Hannah Banbury – A Walk In their Wellies Blog

As part of our campaign to support British farming, we created this blog to provide farmers with a platform to share their stories and experiences, … Read more

Reading time: 4 minutes

Written by: Howden Insurance

Published on: 25 January 2024

General Interest

Farming in Britain: Life as a British Farmer – Hannah Druce

My name is Hannah. I am 26 and I live on a dairy farm near Broadwoodwidger in Devon. I moved to Devon in 2018 to … Read more

Reading time: 3 minutes

Written by: Howden Insurance

Published on: 13 December 2023

Car Related

Why has my car insurance gone up? (And what to do about it)

Pricey premiums — the whys, the hows, and what to do.

Reading time: 7 minutes

Written by: Howden Insurance

Published on: 22 November 2023

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