Starting from Monday the 2rd of March Transport for London (TfL) beginning their plan to introduce a 20mph speed limit on roads within the Congestion Charging Zone, in a bid to reduce road deaths. TfL announced the plans in June last year as part of the ‘Vision Zero’ Project, a plan published by The London Continue Reading…
Whether you planned to take your family on a continental road trip in the coming months or work for a transport organisation that frequently enters the EU, the final result of Brexit may have altered your current travelling agenda… It was always assumed in an event of a no-deal Brexit several UK driving laws would Continue Reading…
Britain’s network of smart motorways is under urgent review after a massive rise in near-misses and accidents. First introduced in 2006, smart motorways are designed to bring extra capacity and improve journey reliability on some of the most congested roads. Motorways are made ‘smart’ by converting the hard shoulder into an extra lane and using Continue Reading…
One of the world’s largest ride-sharing apps, Ola, launches in London today (Monday 10th February). But in an already over-saturated market, with strong competition from other apps such as Bolt, Kapten, Kabbee and of course Uber, who are in the midst of a licence appeal following their rejection in November after safety concerns. Therefore, why Continue Reading…
Are you thinking of purchasing a new vehicle in 2020? With more manufacturers updating their bestsellers and a widening electric offer, you will be spoilt for choice this year. Here are a few of the options on offer you may want to consider, whether you wish to carry passengers, goods or even both. NISSAN e-NV200 Continue Reading…
Indicata one of the global leaders in analytical and intelligence solutions for the used car industry has suggested used car dealers will continue to push forward in 2020 following a strong performance throughout 2019 and some heavy investments over the past 12 months. Indicata, have said they look at real-time data of the used car Continue Reading…
Plan Insurance Brokers are very proud to have been awarded the Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award 2020. The Platinum Service Award is a newly created award that provides an independent seal of approval for companies that go above and beyond to consistently provide the highest levels of customer service. The award is based on genuine Continue Reading…
New research suggests that brake pad dust is responsible for 20% of the particulate matter pollution, and as bad as diesel exhausts. The study, led by scientists from King’s College London, found that the metals contained in brake dust and diesel exhausts, although slightly different, had similar effects on the body’s immune cells. It is Continue Reading…
2019 has seen its fair share of changes and events, with an increase in the share of electric vehicles, more controversial charges and restrictions imposed to professional drivers, or Uber getting their licence revoked – again. What can we expect in 2020? Uber Licence In November 2019, Uber lost their London licence for a second Continue Reading…
The 2019 Edition of the #FamilyBizSantaDash, organised by Family Business United (FBU) and Plan Insurance Brokers, took place earlier this month. Dozens of bags of warm clothing and blankets were collected from generous FBU members across the country. In addition, more than £3,000 were raised for youth homelessness charity Centrepoint UK. Paul Andrews, founder of Continue Reading…
