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December 31, 2007

News - The cracks are starting to show

The malleable and abundant nature the sedimentary rock made it a popular choice with construction teams in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries.

But sandstone has a vulnerability to the elements, florida property insurance with the passing of time and the pollution produced by the city’s manufacturing heritage.

The problems this can cause were highlighted last […]

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December 30, 2007

Mortgage question time

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By David Hollingworth of L&C Mortgages.
 
 
Most lenders will have some kind of fee for shutting down a mortgage account and this was traditionally to cover the cost of releasing the title deeds back to you. The fee itself will be perfectly legitimate but it is worth asking your lender if […]

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December 29, 2007

News - Q&A: Flooding and insurance

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The flash flood at Boscastle is one of the worst instances of damage wrought by sudden rainfall in recent years. BBC News Online looks at how to cope with flooding and the likely impact on premiums.

What should I do if my home or business is flooded?

If […]

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December 28, 2007

Flooding to devastate tourism

Cornish tourism chiefs are fearing “devastation” of the local economy after the flash floods in Boscastle.
About 90% of Boscastle&39;s minds.
“We are going to have to work very hard to restore confidence.”
 
Steve Kessell, tourism officer for North Cornwall Tourism, the marketing organisation […]

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December 27, 2007

News - Flood protection fund is launched

A pilot scheme to help protect homes in England and Wales from flood damage has been launched by the government.

Grants worth 500,000 will be made available as climate change is expected to put low-lying areas at greater risk.

They will pay for measures including temporary door guards, personal property insurance inventory form render and student property […]

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December 26, 2007

News - Flood defence trial is a success

The first trial in the UK of a new flood defence system, along the River Severn, has proved successful.

A 200m section of the K system barrier was put up in Shrewsbury, between Coton Hill and Chester Street.

After drainage work is completed, the portable system will be ready to be used at the site of flooding […]

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December 24, 2007

News - Firm donates linen to flood homes

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A major textile retailer has donated thousands of pounds worth of bedding and linen to be property and casualty insurance to flood victims in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.

Casualty exam insurance property at Rosebys, which started as a market stall in Grimsby, acted after seeing the flood aftermath.

Sarah […]

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December 23, 2007

News - Caravan option for flood victims

The possibility of caravan sites dotted around Hull to house flood victims is being discussed by council officials and insurers.

Property insurance policy firm Norwich Union has already got 200 static cheap insurance property uk vacant in place in or near the california fair plan property insurance of people with uninhabitable properties.

The insurer has an option […]

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December 22, 2007

News - Saving and borrowing best-buys

People living in leased houses are often told they must take out alternative, more expensive, buildings insurance.

In fact, they retain the right to choose their own insurer but many do not seem to know it.

Samantha Washington reported from Merseyside and Bolton, two of the areas where this is ids property casualty […]

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December 21, 2007

News - Better deal for flood-risk homes

Owners of properties at high risk of flooding will from now find it easier to get insurance, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has said.

Insurance companies have committed to continue to insure at-risk properties where new flood defences will be in place within five years, it said.

Previously, insurers had said they would cover these properties […]

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