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M&S Money urge pet owners to ensure household medication is securely stored following increase in reports of pet poisonings

New LV= report shows health concerns are leading to a surge in pet owners changing their pets' diets and swapping meat for vegetables and fruit

Negotialis group expands with addition of Ascendis Marketing as a niche marketing and communications agency working in the insurance and financial services sector.

LV= has announced that it has become an official sponsor of Harlequins Rugby Club

Legal & General's general insurance business annual online survey, ‘Safe as Houses', which asks people for feedback and their views on home security and safety, aims to highlight the safety of UK homes.

As drivers turn their attention to the state of their car in Car Care Week 2008, Insurancewide reminds enthusiasts that serious modifications could banish any hope of cheap car insurance once and for all.

LV has announced that it has completed it's acquisition of the Highway Insurance Group

LV= research reveals £4 billion of renters money may be at risk as landlords fail to sign up to government's tenancy deposit scheme

Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has now added a report offering an in-depth forecast of the Russian insurance industry.

Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has added a new report offering an all-encompassing forecast of the insurance market in India.

Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has added a new report providing a comprehensive four year forecast of the Polish insurance market.

LV= reveals more and more Brits are chasing the ultimate holiday thrill by heading to risky destinations, despite Government advice warning against visiting

Thinkproperty.com customers overwhelmingly report being worried about the rising cost of living, as 95% of home owners state fears concerning rising gas and electricity bills

Figures from National Car Rental, part of Europcar UK Group, the UK’s leading vehicle rental organisation, suggest business drivers are planning road travel more carefully, triggered perhaps by heightened awareness of environmental concerns.

A new washing machine from Sharp offers new filter technology that reduces the amount of minerals in the water, according to HardwareZone.

A range of kitchen appliances from Hotpoint are proving a popular choice for a number of consumers, one expert has noted.

Indesit has been awarded the 2007 Good Design Award for its washing machine, the Indesit Moon, by the Chicago Athenaeum's Museum of Architecture and Design.

With a range of LCD TVs already available, Samsung has announced it is developing its screen technology.

A new portable screen from Humax hopes to address the sound problems associated with smaller televisions, according to a new review.

Consumers are regularly using their personal computers and laptops to enjoy video content, one expert has suggested.

The number of older consumers using their home computers to access the Internet means there is more scope for advertisers to target this audience, it has been suggested.

Apple has boosted its popular range of home computers to offer faster applications and web browsing, it has emerged.

Following an announcement this week that Wii owners will soon be able to access BBC's iPlayer, it has emerged that the console trumped its two main rivals.

According to a new guide in the Manchester Evening News, installing a more efficient boiler can help to lower domestic energy costs.

Winter can be a terrible time for the boiler to break down and one couple have expressed their recent worry over facing life without central heating.

An environmentalist couple from Halifax have spoken on the benefits of going green and their plans to fit a more ecologically-friendly boiler.

A new article has advised consumers on the best ways to save money by reducing their energy consumption.

New solutions are being offered to consumers looking to reduce their carbon footprint and cut energy bills.

The one question that every women asks herself when going on holiday is ‘what am I going to wear?’

Consumers in Leeds are being advised on the money and energy saving benefits of installing a new, more efficient boiler.

Dental Insurance could cost as little as £8.95 per month and you could make some great savings!

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has said that analysis of car insurance claims concerning younger drivers adds fuel to its call for all drivers to go through a minimum of one year of learning.

Daniel Barnes, editor of myfinances.co.uk, comments on the Competition Commission's (CC) provisional findings into Payment Protection Insurance (PPI).

An alarming number of drivers in the UK are breaking the law by taking to the road without adequate motor insurance.

Sprucing up our homes is a national pastime and with two Bank Holidays almost upon us, you can bet your paintbrush or lawnmower that many of us will be spending time doing jobs in the house or garden.

One in seven people who drive for work (15%) eat a meal at least once a week while driving, research revealed by national road safety charity Brake and Green Flag shows

One in ten people who drive for work (10%) have admitted falling asleep at the wheel in the past year, according to new research by road safety charity Brake and Green Flag.

Until 9 January, homeowners can claim £100 if they can’t find a better mortgage deal through the Tesco Mortgage Finder.

Tesco Travel Insurance is offering customers a £50 discount on a Silver Fujifilm Finepix F480 from Tesco Direct when they purchase an annual insurance policy online or over the phone

Bride-to-be Sam Foster scooped a way to record her wedding memories forever when her cat won a camcorder

Tesco is offering customers a free Oral-B ProfessionalCare 5000XL electric toothbrush when they take out Dental Insurance underwritten by AXA PPP healthcare.

What do you get for the man, woman or child that seems to have everything? A novel gift idea is give a pet as a present. It comes with a lifetime of happiness, companionship and comfort.

Does the thought of soaking up the sun on a beach in the Maldives make you want to yawn? Do you look for a holiday with more action and less relaxation? Would you rather take the path less travelled than the well-worn one?

Most of us would rather be doing something else other than standing in a queue and filling out forms to renew our car tax disc. Now you can avoid the queues and save time by applying for a new tax disc by phone or on the Internet.

Before the 2nd April 2008, Tesco Car Insurance is giving a £50 voucher to new customers who obtain a quote and go on to buy a policy.

Tesco is offering free travel insurance for children holidaying with their parents.

Tesco Home Insurance is slashing hundreds of pounds off the cost of cover by offering a 50% discount.

- 2007 saw the largest increase in motorcycle, moped and scooter registrations in the last seven years* - Scooters cut journey times in London by an average of 48%**

The average bill for a home emergency set uninsured Brits back a staggering £494. This soared to £780 for the 15 per cent of households who were faced with repairing or replacing their boiler.

Lloyds TSB Insurance research reveals the UK’s gardens are turning into little goldmines containing exotic plants, hi-tech tools and luxury furniture worth £18.6 billion