Confused about contents insurance? Read our guide

Contents insurance generally covers all property including clothing, personal effects, valuables and money in your home owned by member of your household and generally includes all the possessions covers possessions you’d take with you if you were moving house, or anything that isn’t a fixed feature of your home. To ensure that you would be […]

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How to protect your home from carbon monoxide poisoning

These days we rely more than ever on the central heating boiler to keep the home warm and to provide hot water. Your boiler may be running all day, day in, day out, but how do know if it is working properly? If the flame-producing fuel doesn’t burn correctly, then you could be at risk of […]

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Protect your home against water damage in 6 easy steps

‘Escape of water’ is one of the most common causes of home insurance claims. Yet a few simple precautions can reduce the risk of serious water damage to your home. If you do have a problem, use your stopcock to cut off the flow of water and minimise the damage caused. Our research shows that […]

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11 ways to make your home more energy efficient

Become more energy efficient and save on your bills! The spring months in Ireland tend to be chillier than we all might like, and the temptation to turn the thermostat up a few notches can be irresistible. But with higher temperatures come higher gas and electricity bills, so it can be tricky to find the right balance. […]

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Loeb Joins 2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship

Nine-time FIA World Rally Champion Sebastien Loeb will join Team Peugeot-Hansen to compete in all 12 rounds of this year’s FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy.  Loeb will partner last year’s runner-up Timmy Hansen in a two-car squad with both drivers piloting a Peugeot 208 WRX Supercar. Before the start of the season, […]

Quote-list from Tom Parlon, Director General of Construction Industry Federation on GE2016

Election promises on housing CIF Director General, Tom Parlon said “During the election, all political parties made promises in relation to jobs, housing and infrastructure.  Currently, the cost of doing business means that construction companies will not be able to meet the promises made by candidates.  This has the potential to stymie economic growth across […]

Countdown For Dog Owners And Breeders To Microchip Their Dogs

Dog owners and breeders in the Republic of Ireland have until 31st March 2016 – to comply with new laws which make it compulsory to have all dogs microchipped and registered with a Government-approved database such as www.fido.ie .  As part of the new legislation dog owners must also have a Certificate from the database […]

Take part in the VHI Women’s Mini Marathon And join our ‘Wish Team’

The VHI Women’s Mini Marathon takes place on Monday 6th June 2016, at 2pm.  Make-A-Wish® Ireland is looking for women all over Ireland to join our ‘Wish Team’ and run, walk or crawl the 10k to help grant extraordinary wishes to brave children aged 3-17 years, battling life threatening medical conditions. You will be helping […]

New And Used Vehicle Market Up

Vehicle History and Data expert Cartell.ie report the market for both new and used vehicles is up in 2016 – the increase is significant in the case of new vehicle sales. Total transactions for new vehicles stand at 64,718 in the year up to February 25. This compares to a figure of 52,065 for the equivalent […]

Food Works Ireland is calling all Laois Food Entrepreneurs

Are you a budding food entrepreneur? Do you have a big idea for a food business? Could you create a successful and scalable global food business? Food Works, an intensive business development and accelerator programme designed for food and drink start-ups, could be the ideal opportunity for you. Ambitious individuals, with an interest in building an international […]

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