News

Drink Driving is On The Up, Says Vantage Leasing Study

Fatal and serious drink-drive casualties have reached their highest level since 2010, according to new analysis of Department for Transport (DfT) figures by Vantage Leasing. The spike in drink-drive casualties coincides with a 17% drop in […]

News

Police Forces Launch Campaign Targeting Uninsured Drivers

This October police forces across England, Wales and Northern Ireland are set to carry out a month-long crack down on uninsured driving. ‘Operation Drive Insured’, developed between the Motor Insurers’ Bureau (MIB) and the NPCC’s […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker: Gallagher’s George Burrows Retains Police Federation Contract

Police insurance specialist George Burrows, wholly owned as part of the Gallagher group, has won a competitive tender for an exclusive partnership with the Metropolitan Police Federation to provide a suite of personal insurance covers […]

News

Drink Driving On The Rise, as Traffic Cops Become Part of History

Anyone who drives regularly in the UK will know two things; one, the number of drivers merrily travelling around in vehicles without tax, an expired MoT or no valid insurance is increasing, and two, there […]

News

Tech: Will Face Recognition Software Lead to False Arrests?

South Wales Police have confirmed their intention to use facial recognition technology – rolling the application out to 50 police officers for an initial three-month trial. This will enable them to take a snapshot and […]

Opinion

Opinion: Time’s Up For The e-Scooter Circus, Tax & Insurance is On The Way

The latest from the Editor’s smoking keyboard. The tragic death of a young woman on an e-scooter has brought the safety issues and legal status of these vehicles into the mainstream media, which can only […]