One-hand driving could kill you - Auto123


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One-hand driving could kill you
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According to United Kingdom's Esure insurance company, driving with only one hand on the steering wheel, while eating or drinking, slows down by 44% your reaction time. The one or two seconds of attention needed for a driver to open a bottle of water, ...

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Flooding risk: How some have to pay £3700 a year insurance and face a £20000 ... - This is Money


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Flooding risk: How some have to pay £3700 a year insurance and face a £20000 ...
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Yet when Mr Bales, 63, tried to take out a home insurance policy with Esure last year he was rejected. 'I applied for insurance with Esure because it looked like the best premium on offer, but they said they wouldn't cover me because I live in a flood ...

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Eating, drinking while driving slows reaction times: study - CarAdvice


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Eating, drinking while driving slows reaction times: study
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The study, commissioned by insurance company esure and conducted by the University of Leeds, found drivers' reaction times increased by 44 per cent when eating behind the wheel. Drivers with a drink in their hand took 22 per cent longer to react than ...

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Engelhardt tops Sunday Times insurance Rich List but Peter Wood is rising star - Post Online


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Engelhardt tops Sunday Times insurance Rich List but Peter Wood is rising star
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By Chris Wheal Esure backer Peter Wood came in second in the insurance league table at 164 in the Rich List, with his star in the ascendancy as he rose from 457. His worth was put at £500m, up a staggering £350m. CCV and Towergate backer Peter Cullum ...

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Study details untold perils of eating and driving - CTV.ca


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Study details untold perils of eating and driving
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Mike Pickard, an insurance underwriter at Esure car insurance, which sponsored the UK study, said drivers should just avoid multi-tasking altogether. "We are appealing for all motorists to take the time to properly plan their car journey before leaving ...

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Robins participation in 'Ardent Sentry' part of much larger disaster scenario - The Warner Robins Patriot

Robins participation in 'Ardent Sentry' part of much larger disaster scenario
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"This exercise provides us a pre-hurricane season opportunity to validate our processes to esure we can quickly and effectively support civil authorities," Lt. Gen. Sid Clarke, AFNORTH commander, is quoted in a news release issued by Tyndall Air Force ...

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Market divided as to favourability of current conditions for IPOs - Post Online


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Market divided as to favourability of current conditions for IPOs
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Adrian Webb, head of communications at Esure, said: "We've made no secret of our desire to look to float at some point in the future. Nothing has changed for us. We intend to be ready to do so from the end of this year, but will not comment on timings.

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How keeping your insurer in the dark about health issues could negate trip ... - This is Money


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How keeping your insurer in the dark about health issues could negate trip ...
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Asia Yasir, spokeswoman at esure.com, the online insurer, says: 'If a policyholder is diagnosed with a new condition during the term of their annual policy, they must inform their insurer. On an annual multi-trip policy this would not affect the level ...

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Getting to grips with car insurance groups - This is Leicestershire

Getting to grips with car insurance groups
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If I indulged my burgeoning mid-life crisis and bagged a Lotus Elise Convertible in Group 42, the cheapest premium I'd get through MoneySupermarket would be £442 (including a £500 excess) with esure - twice the price, and a rich source of material for ...

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Campaign for Fair Car Insurance Renewals - Cars UK (blog)


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Campaign for Fair Car Insurance Renewals
Cars UK (blog)
Two of the worst examples were a Porsche Cayenne insured with Privilege which fell from £1362 renewal to £624 with Privilege online (and just £500 with Esure) and a Mercedes A Class which fell from £720 with Zurich to £390 with Zurich online (and just ...

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