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Month: February 2018

A lock only keeps honest people out

      A lock only keeps honest people out   As the saying goes, “A lock only keeps honest people out.” Anyone who really wants to break into your home will. Most likely, a burglar isn’t targeting you in particular. He’s looking for an easy mark. Don’t put out the burglar welcome mat. Here… Read more »

When are landlords allowed to access their property?

When are landlords allowed to access their property? As a residential landlord, you tread a fine line between actively maintaining your property while leaving tenants to live in peace.   What is a landlord’s right of entry? Tenants are likely to regard the property as their home. Under “the covenant for quiet enjoyment”, UK law… Read more »

Top 5 safest cars to buy in 2018

Top 5 safest cars to buy in 2018 Cars get safer every year, but with active safety technology at the fore, 2018’s crop could be the safest yet. Independent organisation Euro NCAP has revealed the top 5 safest cars it tested in 2017. All five received a full five-star rating, so if you’re looking for… Read more »

Is time travel extra? The most expensive movie cars to insure

  Is time travel extra? The most expensive movie cars to insure   From the heavily armoured Batmobile to Doc’s time-hopping DeLorean, cars play a starring role in many of our favourite film moments. And we’re not talking about standard run-arounds. These mega-stars of the movie vehicle world are packed with unusual features, having to… Read more »

Driving with your dog

    Driving with your dog   Whether you’re taking your dog to the park or to the dreaded v-e-t-s (shh!), car journeys with a pooch are a regular part of life for many of us. Yet according to research by Direct Line, more than a quarter of dog owners fail to adequately secure their… Read more »