Weather advice
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UK Weather: Flash Flooding Guidance
Today, 15th November 2022, weather warnings have been issued across the UK. Since 1998 we have seen six of the ten wettest years on record and…
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Is your car ready for Autumn?
It’s happening, the nights are drawing in and the temperatures are dropping. Autumn will soon be upon us, so we caught up with our car insurance…
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How to prepare for a storm
The Met Office is predicting 90mph winds, with both yellow and amber weather warnings issued for Storm Dudley – potentially impacting Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales and…
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Attack of the autumn leaves – avoiding blocked drains
Autumn is upon us, the nights are drawing in and we’re begrudgingly packing away our shorts and flip-flops for another year in place of cosy jumpers,…
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Burst or frozen pipes
A burst pipe is both an inconvenience and a considerable expense. Just a small crack can release vast amounts of water, damaging masonry and plaster, carpets…
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Our advice for the safe use of temporary heaters
Types of heaters If your central heating system breaks during the winter, we recommend that you use an electric convector or fan-assisted heater with a thermostatic…
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Up your household security for autumn and winter
The end of British Summer Time signifies shorter days, longer nights and as statistics from UKCrimeStats show, a large rise in home burglaries across the UK….
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Storm advice
How to prepare for a storm Secure loose objects in your grounds – such as ladders, furniture or anything else that could be blown into windows…
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3 hot weather problems for landlords
Property issues never take a holiday, and summer can throw up its own set of problems for landlords. Ice, flooding and condensation are the bane of…
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Keeping gutters and drains clear
Check your gutters, downpipes and hoppers for blockages regularly so that they can carry water away quickly. If they are not maintained and checked regularly, blockages…
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Keeping pathways clear
It is your responsibility to ensure that any staff, service users or visitors to your property are safe. To reduce the risk of slips and trips…
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