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Garden builds & boundary battles: what’s allowed

Planning permission pitfalls explained – and how to report your neighbour!

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Written by: Ellyn Wright

Published on: 26 August 2025

Car Related

Britain’s car thieves have a new target

Could your vehicle be targeted?

Reading time: 4 minutes

Written by: Ellyn Wright

Published on: 26 August 2025

Landlord

Rental laws are changing – landlords, are you covered?

The Renters’ Rights Bill could cost you – here’s how to get ahead!

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Written by: Ellyn Wright

Published on: 26 August 2025

General Interest, Travel

E-Scooters: Public nuisance or the future of green commuting?

Is better legislation the answer for this mode of transport in vogue?

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Written by: Jamie Galbraith

Published on: 22 August 2025

Travel

Why peeing in the sea could earn you a fine this summer!

Sun, sea… and a surprise fine?

Reading time: 5 minutes

Written by: Ellyn Wright

Published on: 18 August 2025

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What the Bank of England base rate cut means for you

Interest rates are down again – but will your mortgage payments follow?

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Written by: Ellyn Wright

Published on: 7 August 2025

Expert tips

Combining your cover – a recipe for success 

Keep your catering van – and business – rolling!

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Written by: Ellyn Wright

Published on: 5 August 2025

Funeral

Silly season is here – new chauffeurs, are you ready?

It’s that time of year again. Wimbledon, the Derby, Goodwood, Henley – they’re all fast approaching. Failing to prepare as an executive chauffeur means more … Read more

Reading time: 3 minutes

Written by: Howden Insurance

Published on: 5 August 2025

Funeral, General Interest

Introducing the eco-friendly mushroom coffin

A groundbreaking new invention in eco-friendly funerals has made its arrival in the UK: mushroom coffins. Yes, that’s right. Developed by Dutch company Loop Biotech, … Read more

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Written by: Howden Insurance

Published on: 5 August 2025

Expert tips

Cover that works when you can’t 

How a good policy can help you stay afloat during hard times.

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Written by: Ellyn Wright

Published on: 5 August 2025

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