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Here in the UK, turbulent weather and storms are becoming increasingly common. There are some simple steps that you can take to lessen the effect of a storm, and making sure your home is well-maintained is one of the best ways to protect against storm damage. Have the roof of your home checked for any […]

Burst and frozen water pipes can cause untold damage to your home so here are some tips to prevent it during freezing conditions this winter. How to prevent frozen pipes Ensure water pipes and water tanks are insulated correctly as these exposed pipes are more likely to freeze. Also, consider opening your loft hatch as […]

If you are struggling with post-Christmas blues and are thinking of booking a holiday to cheer yourself up make sure you take out travel insurance to protect you and your family. Travel insurance offers value for money and is suitable for holiday makers and business travellers, with a choice of single trip, multi-trip and long […]

After a year of terror and sadness, we would like to celebrate the kindness. Here are our some stories to give you faith in our human race. Kindly elderly man buys little girl Minnie Mouse Christmas present because he has ‘no family to give to’ An elderly man has bought a little girl a Minnie […]

Please note our opening hours over the Christmas period will be as follows:   Saturday 24th – Closed Sunday 25th – Closed Monday 26th – Closed Tuesday 27th – Closed Wednesday 28th – 9am – 1.30pm Thursday 29th – 9am – 1.30pm Friday 30th – 9am – 1.30pm Saturday 31st – Closed Sunday 1st – […]

Car insurance premiums are set to break through the £600 barrier for the first time next year as insurers pass on higher costs and with the further increase in Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) from 10% to 12% from June. This means drivers, now typically paying around £50 a year to the Treasury when they insure […]

If you own a pub or wine bar, it is important that you have the right level of cover and that’s where we can help.  We can specifically tailor the policy to your business needs. The standard levels of cover available are detailed below, however these can be increased: Business Interruption – £500,000 (12 months […]

One of the main causes of losses to a home is a fire, and even small fires can cause structural issues and smoke damage. Here are some tips on how you can minimise the impact: Smoke alarms are very important – make sure you replace the batteries every 12 months and the actual alarm every […]

It is that time of year again when Newquay holds its annual Christmas lights switch-on, along with a festive lantern parade and fireworks display over the harbour. Santa’s reindeer will be outside the Hotel Victoria from 3.00pm to 6.00pm for everyone to pay a visit before their starring role in the parade. The streets will […]

With Black Friday fast approaching, swiftly followed by Cyber Monday, it’s important to keep safe when shopping online and to ensure you are getting the best products at the best prices, without getting ripped off. Here’s some tips to make sure you get the best deals and stay safe: Set a budget and only buy […]