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Young man moving lawn

Friday, 27 February 2026

How to keep your lawn looking green and healthy

Ever wondered how to get a luscious looking lawn? Lawn perfection just requires some planning and regular maintenance, here are our top tips to help you achieve it.

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Woman squeezing water out of yellow sponge

Friday, 27 February 2026

How to avoid water damage after cold weather

You might think that cold weather is the biggest risk to your home – once ice and snow have gone, however, the thaw could also put your home at risk.

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yths and misconceptions about home insurance

Thursday, 26 February 2026

Myths and misconceptions about home insurance

Despite being one of the most important financial products around, home insurance is surrounded by many myths and misconceptions. Here are the facts.

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How much to spend preparing your house for sale

Thursday, 26 February 2026

How much to spend preparing your house for sale

Getting your house ready to sell can be expensive, time-consuming, and require effort. Read our guide on how much to spend.

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leaking water being cleared up with sponge

Tuesday, 02 December 2025

How to prevent frozen pipes

Pipes burst by freezing temperatures are one of the most common causes of domestic damage and home insurance claims. When the temperature falls, if water freezes in pipes it can cause a lot of damage to your home and contents, which can be hugely disruptive and costly to fix.

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Real vs fake - which Christmas tree is better for the environment

Monday, 01 December 2025

Real vs fake - which Christmas tree is better for the environment?

Do you prefer an artificial Christmas tree or real tree? When choosing between a real and fake tree, you may also want to consider another factor: the impact on the environment.

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Top scenic winter drives in the UK

Monday, 01 December 2025

Top scenic winter drives in the UK

From the snow-capped majesty of the Scottish Highlands to the charm of frost-tipped limestone Cotswolds cottages, scenic winter drives in the UK present a stunning contrast of landscapes, atmospheres and cultural heritage.

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Winter Driving Tips

Sunday, 30 November 2025

Winter Driving Tips

Wintry weather can create difficult driving condition. If you’re driving in snow for the first time, follow these helpful tips to help you stay safe on the roads this winter.

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Night traffic on busy road

Sunday, 30 November 2025

Our guide to driving in the dark

When driving at night it’s important that you take extra care, as driving in the dark is more dangerous than driving in the daylight. In this guide we share our driving in the dark safety tips, so that you can reduce your chances of having an accident.

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Sunday, 05 October 2025

What should I do if I have a car accident?

Experiencing a car accident can be incredibly stressful, regardless of whether it’s a small bump, a serious head-on collision, or whose fault it may be.

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Carrots

Thursday, 18 September 2025

What to plant in autumn

Choosing what to plant in autumn can be quite a puzzling decision for many. Which plants are likely to thrive during their first winter? Will they face challenges in getting established? Yet many plant species love the cooler soil and air found in the UK’s typically mild climate, as you’ll discover in our guide to what to plant in the autumn.

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UK homes in Autumn

Wednesday, 17 September 2025

How to prepare your home for the autumn

Leaves clogging gutters. Slipped roof tiles. All kinds of issues can crop up in your home during the autumn, as the weather generally turns colder and wetter.

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