Tips and guides

Driving in icy conditions, heavy rain or snow can be challenging, especially if you’re not driving as often as usual. If you have to take to the roads in wintry conditions, there are steps you can take to do it as safely and confidently as possible.

The price of fuel is a key part of the cost of living for many drivers. That’s why it’s important to find a car that quite literally goes the extra mile. Finding the most fuel-efficient cars, or those that travel further for less, can be tricky. So, we’ve pulled together some Easy As tips on what to look out for when choosing a new car, and a list of some of the most fuel-efficient cars on the market to get you started.

From heavy rain to strong winds and even hail or deep snow, the UK’s changeable weather can take a toll on our homes. Here we look at the potential storm risks faced by UK homes, and tell-tale signs that your property has been affected.

Each year, properties in the UK face extensive storm damage. In February 2022 alone, insurers paid out roughly £500 million to customers whose homes were battered by three storms[1]. If your home has been affected by a storm, any damage caused will need dealing with as soon as possible. These are some of the most common types of storm damage caused, and steps you can take towards getting them repaired.

Getting a chipped or damaged car windscreen is a hassle every driver would rather avoid. It typically happens when stones or gravel are thrown up by the tyres of other vehicles.