Couch potato Brits

Home security lapses revealed
One in six (14 per cent) have no idea how many people have keys to their home. Home security lapses revealed 27 September 2005 Perceptions of Brits as a nation of security conscious homeowners are trounced today. The Privilege research reveals British homeowners’ top ten safety and security lapses are:. 27 per cent leave spare keys outside their house e.g. Notes: This news story applies to the UK. Read more...

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Avoid rodent invasion
Nikki Sellers, Head of Home Insurance at esure.com, said:. 4) Don’t attract them in the first place Remove mouse hiding places:. Read more..

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Couch Potato Brits

Couch potato Brits

Couch potato Brits to spend nearly £5 billion on sports 23 June 2006 - Barclays. Brits will spend £4.65 billion this year on sports and fitness with the average person spending £206 a year according to data from Barclays Insurance. Sports participation traditionally surges in the summer as participants are inspired by televised major sporting events such as the football World Cup, Wimbledon and the Open Golf championship.

Creepy claims
However, this can lead to accidents in themselves.” The spooky figures show that the majority of claims (46 per cent) were related to breakages. These range from the lady who reversed her car over a laptop, to a window being smashed by a stone thrown up by the lawnmower. Water - leaking and blocked water pipes accounted for 18 per cent. Read more...

However, the most popular participation sports throughout the year are swimming, keeping fit, cycling and pool and snooker.[1] Mark Till, Marketing Director for Barclays Insurance, warns that the spending could go to waste if normally sedentary Brits get active too suddenly: “Many of us spend most of our sporting life sat on the couch watching sport on the TV, but at this time of the year we dip in our pockets to buy new equipment, join clubs and then expect to see a brilliant return for our investment. However, broken equipment and pulled muscles are more often the outcome.” “With this in mind we have offered a special sports insurance package to supplement our household insurance.