When a Holiday Turned Into a Legal Nightmare A relaxing holiday quickly turned into a nightmare for Eathan Cooper, a 24-year-old driver from Cambridgeshire, after discovering that criminals had cloned his car’s number plate. What began with a single penalty notice soon spiralled into a months-long ordeal involving more than 20 fines, police stops, and … Read more
Vehicle Theft on the Rise Across the UK New data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals that vehicle thefts have increased by 74% over the last decade, highlighting growing risks for UK motorists. In the 12 months to 31 March 2025, there were 121,825 reported vehicle thefts (up from 70,216 in 2015). According … Read more
Over the past few years, motorists and businesses have seen motor insurance premiums rise, largely due to unprecedented inflation in the industry. By the end of 2023, insurers were paying out £1.12 in claims for every £1 received in premiums. No wonder premiums have gone up for policyholders. But there is some good news. In … Read more
Insurers are noticing an increase in the frequency of high value vehicle thefts, particularly in London, the South East, and central cities. In order to support you and to protect your vehicles, they have put together some useful information on how to best keep your vehicles safe and prevent against the risk of theft. Ensure … Read more
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