Richard Yarrow’s opinion for www.startrescue.co.uk, providing low cost Van Breakdown Cover.

Nice to see the Government announcing in this week’s Budget that it’s giving another £100 million to help fill in potholes. That should help prevent buckled wheels and broken suspension components, leading to frantic calls to vehicle breakdown operators.
Obviously it sounds [more]

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It’s gone beyond a joke now. Everywhere you turn, someone is cutting something. Usually a man from Whitehall.
It seems nothing is safe; every day you hear that some service or other – a service that you had hitherto presumed was sacrosanct – is being cut. And now, as we drive along our roads happily [more]

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Richard Yarrow’s opinion for www.startrescue.co.uk, providing low cost Breakdown Cover.

TV news coverage of the current cold weather has shown us all the usual angles. We’ve seen drivers stranded at the side of the road and needing their car breakdown cover. We’ve had stories about ‘frosting’, the insurance industry’s name for the theft [more]

Tags: Potholes UK, Uk Winter road conditions, Winter potholes