Industry News from Yes Insurance
December 2006
Home Insurance
- Fatalities from fires up 50 per cent during festive period - 01/12/2006
- 200 homes flooded as water main bursts - 01/12/2006
- 30,000 homes battered by 100mph winds - 04/12/2006
- Scotland braces itself for more bad weather after mass flooding - 05/12/2006
- Hurricane season will not affect house insurance - 06/12/2006
- Surprise tornado rips through London houses - 07/12/2006
- ABI assures consumers that most will pay out - 08/12/2006
- £1.6 billion spent decorating homes for Christmas - 11/12/2006
- Flood risk insurance great for consumers but bad for industry - 12/12/2006
- Average burglary takes 3 mins, warns Biba - 13/12/2006
- Firefighters urge homeowners to check smoke alarms - 14/12/2006
- Flood warning issued for England and Wales - 18/12/2006
- Richard and Judy's CO scare - 19/12/2006
- Leave criminals out in the cold this Christmas - 20/12/2006
Accidents
- Fatalities from fires up 50 per cent during festive period - 01/12/2006
- Ford provides Bluetooth to make driving vans safer - 04/12/2006
- ABI assures consumers that most will pay out - 08/12/2006
- Faulty brakes leads to 300,000 Passats being recalled - 11/12/2006
- Firefighters urge homeowners to check smoke alarms - 14/12/2006
- 89% of drivers 'zone out' on way to work - 14/12/2006
- Ryder praises lowering of van speed limits - 15/12/2006
- Van drivers told to steer clear on December 21st - 18/12/2006
- Richard and Judy's CO scare - 19/12/2006
- Fleet vans are keeping up to date, says MIB - 19/12/2006
- Tyre safety body could help prevent van accidents - 21/12/2006
- Gas explosion wrecks home - 22/12/2006
Environment
- 200 homes flooded as water main bursts - 01/12/2006
- 30,000 homes battered by 100mph winds - 04/12/2006
- Scotland braces itself for more bad weather after mass flooding - 05/12/2006
- Gov leads the way by spending £1bn on going green - 05/12/2006
- Hurricane season will not affect house insurance - 06/12/2006
- Surprise tornado rips through London houses - 07/12/2006
- ABI assures consumers that most will pay out - 08/12/2006
- Flood risk insurance great for consumers but bad for industry - 12/12/2006
- Van drivers concerned by environment - 13/12/2006
- 70% of Brits prepared for winter driving - 18/12/2006
- Flood warning issued for England and Wales - 18/12/2006
Motor Insurance
- Road pricing almost here - 04/12/2006
- Flashed once, pay for the next three years - 05/12/2006
- Car theft down but break-ins increasing - 06/12/2006
- Uninsured driver punished by having car crushed - 07/12/2006
- Blackburn deemed car insurance fraud hotspot - 08/12/2006
- Faulty brakes leads to 300,000 Passats being recalled - 11/12/2006
- Toyota joins the list of manufacturers who discovered faulty brakes - 12/12/2006
- Speeding declared "anti-social" - 13/12/2006
- Coppers top speeding survey - 14/12/2006
- 89% of drivers 'zone out' on way to work - 14/12/2006
- Motorists spend 3 days chasing car insurance claims - 15/12/2006
- Van drivers told to steer clear on December 21st - 18/12/2006
- 70% of Brits prepared for winter driving - 18/12/2006
- Gangs are costing the car insurance market £200m each year - 19/12/2006
- Commuters targeted as car theft rises - 20/12/2006
- Key warning after bold car thief simply drives away - 21/12/2006
General Interest
- Road pricing almost here - 04/12/2006
- Car theft down but break-ins increasing - 06/12/2006
- Blackburn deemed car insurance fraud hotspot - 08/12/2006
- Toyota joins the list of manufacturers who discovered faulty brakes - 12/12/2006
- Speeding declared "anti-social" - 13/12/2006
- Coppers top speeding survey - 14/12/2006
- 89% of drivers 'zone out' on way to work - 14/12/2006
- Van drivers told to steer clear on December 21st - 18/12/2006
- 70% of Brits prepared for winter driving - 18/12/2006
- Gangs are costing the car insurance market £200m each year - 19/12/2006
- Key warning after bold car thief simply drives away - 21/12/2006
- 'Don't drive tired' says council - 22/12/2006
- Vauxhall Belmonts are most stolen car - 27/12/2006
- Cold weather puts pressure on tyres - 28/12/2006
Van Insurance
- Ford provides Bluetooth to make driving vans safer - 04/12/2006
- Gov leads the way by spending £1bn on going green - 05/12/2006
- Car theft down but break-ins increasing - 06/12/2006
- Van drivers concerned by environment - 13/12/2006
- 89% of drivers 'zone out' on way to work - 14/12/2006
- Ryder praises lowering of van speed limits - 15/12/2006
- Van drivers told to steer clear on December 21st - 18/12/2006
- Fleet vans are keeping up to date, says MIB - 19/12/2006
- Tyre safety body could help prevent van accidents - 21/12/2006
General commercial vehicle stories
- Ford provides Bluetooth to make driving vans safer - 04/12/2006
- Car theft down but break-ins increasing - 06/12/2006
- Van drivers concerned by environment - 13/12/2006
- Ryder praises lowering of van speed limits - 15/12/2006
- Van drivers told to steer clear on December 21st - 18/12/2006
- Fleet vans are keeping up to date, says MIB - 19/12/2006
- Tyre safety body could help prevent van accidents - 21/12/2006
Other
- Flashed once, pay for the next three years - 05/12/2006
- Gov leads the way by spending £1bn on going green - 05/12/2006
- Surprise tornado rips through London houses - 07/12/2006
- £1.6 billion spent decorating homes for Christmas - 11/12/2006
- Faulty brakes leads to 300,000 Passats being recalled - 11/12/2006
- Ryder praises lowering of van speed limits - 15/12/2006
- Van drivers told to steer clear on December 21st - 18/12/2006
- Richard and Judy's CO scare - 19/12/2006
- Fleet vans are keeping up to date, says MIB - 19/12/2006
- Leave criminals out in the cold this Christmas - 20/12/2006
- Commuters targeted as car theft rises - 20/12/2006
- Tyre safety body could help prevent van accidents - 21/12/2006
Crime
- Flashed once, pay for the next three years - 05/12/2006
- Car theft down but break-ins increasing - 06/12/2006
- Average burglary takes 3 mins, warns Biba - 13/12/2006
- Fleet vans are keeping up to date, says MIB - 19/12/2006
- Leave criminals out in the cold this Christmas - 20/12/2006
- Commuters targeted as car theft rises - 20/12/2006
Comprehensive Insurance
- Car theft down but break-ins increasing - 06/12/2006
- Motorists spend 3 days chasing car insurance claims - 15/12/2006
- Cars to be scrapped for nothing - 29/12/2006
General household stories
- Hurricane season will not affect house insurance - 06/12/2006
- £1.6 billion spent decorating homes for Christmas - 11/12/2006
- Firefighters urge homeowners to check smoke alarms - 14/12/2006
- Flood warning issued for England and Wales - 18/12/2006
- Richard and Judy's CO scare - 19/12/2006
- Leave criminals out in the cold this Christmas - 20/12/2006
Family life
- £1.6 billion spent decorating homes for Christmas - 11/12/2006
- Firefighters urge homeowners to check smoke alarms - 14/12/2006
- Leave criminals out in the cold this Christmas - 20/12/2006
Female Car Insurance
- 89% of drivers 'zone out' on way to work - 14/12/2006
Third Party Insurance
- Motorists spend 3 days chasing car insurance claims - 15/12/2006
